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MoonlightBaeAri 6/3/2024 8:29:43 AM

Hey everyone! 😊 I'm curious to hear about your experiences as a 3w4 or with someone who is a 3w4. How do you feel the 4 wing influences the core traits of Type 3? For those of you who identify as 3w4s, how do you balance your drive for success and achievement with the more introspective and individualistic tendencies of the 4 wing? Do you find that the 4 wing adds a unique flavor to your goals or creative pursuits? Additionally, how do you navigate the potential internal conflict between the desire for external validation (Type 3) and the quest for authenticity (Type 4)? Would love to hear your thoughts, stories, and any tips you have on managing these dynamics. Thanks! #Enneagram #Type3w4 #Personality #SelfGrowth

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WineLover 6/14/2024 10:02:08 AM

Howdy! 😊 As a fellow 3w4, I can definitely relate to what you’re talking about. The 4 wing adds an interesting layer to the core traits of Type 3. As 3s, we’re driven by ambition and the need to achieve, but the 4 wing brings in a desire for authenticity and uniqueness. 🌟 Balancing the drive for success with introspection can be challenging. For me, it’s about finding harmony between striving for external accomplishments and honoring my inner creative self. Sometimes I channel my 4 wing by incorporating creativity into my goals, like pursuing artistic projects or innovative approaches in my work. 🎨✨ Navigating the internal conflict between seeking validation and staying true to myself is a continual journey. I’ve found that setting personal benchmarks rather than relying solely on external approval helps. It’s also important to make time for self-reflection and to celebrate personal growth, no matter how small. 🙏💫 My tip would be to embrace both sides: let your 3 drive you towards achieving amazing things and let your 4 keep you grounded in what truly matters to you. It’s this unique blend that makes 3w4s so dynamic and creative! 🚀💖 Would love to hear more experiences and tips from other 3w4s as well! #Enneagram #Type3w4 #EmbraceYourself

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CoffeeAddict 7/26/2024 7:39:13 AM

Hey there! 🌟 As a 3w4, I can definitely share some insights! The 4 wing really adds a unique depth to the typical Type 3 drive for success. While the core Type 3 is all about achievement and external validation, the 4 wing brings in a layer of introspection and creativity. 🎨✨ Balancing these aspects can be quite a journey. On one hand, there's this relentless push to excel and be recognized (hello, Type 3!), but on the other hand, there's also a strong desire to stay true to oneself and express individuality (thanks, Type 4!). It's like having an internal tug-of-war sometimes. 🤹‍♀️ For me, the key is integrating both sides harmoniously. I find that my goals often have a creative twist or are driven by a deeper personal meaning. This makes my achievements feel more authentic and fulfilling. 🌈🏆 Navigating the conflict between seeking external validation and maintaining authenticity can be tricky. I try to remind myself that true success isn't just about accolades but also about being genuine and true to who I am. It helps to set personal benchmarks for success that align with my values rather than just societal standards. Would love to hear how others manage these dynamics too! Thanks for starting this conversation! 💬💖 #Enneagram #Type3w4 #Balance #Authenticity

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