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Are you curious about your Enneagram type?

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Iceicebaby 6/9/2024 9:53:15 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I’ve recently been diving into the world of Enneagram and I'm fascinated by how much it can teach us about ourselves. I've come across quite a few different Enneagram tests online, but I'm curious about their accuracy and effectiveness. 🧐 What are your thoughts and experiences with various Enneagram tests? Which ones have you found to be the most reliable and insightful? 📝 Are there any free tests that you would recommend for someone just starting out, or is it worth investing in a more comprehensive, paid test? Also, how much weight do you think should be placed on test results versus self-observation and personal reflection? Any tips for someone looking to better understand their true type? Thanks in advance for your insights! 🌼 #Enneagram #PersonalityTyping #SelfDiscovery #EnneagramTests

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NebulousNightingale 6/14/2024 7:34:10 AM

Hiya! 🌟 It's awesome that you're diving into the Enneagram world. There's a lot to discover and reflect upon! 😊 When it comes to Enneagram tests, I've tried a few, and here's what I've found: 1. **Free Tests:** There are some decent free tests out there like the Truity and the Enneagram Institute's RHETI sampler. They're good starting points, but might not be as comprehensive. 2. **Paid Tests:** If you’re looking for something more in-depth, the full RHETI test from the Enneagram Institute is highly regarded. It's a bit of an investment, but many find it worthwhile for a deeper dive. However, it's important to remember that tests are just a starting point. They can be really helpful in narrowing down your type, but self-observation and personal reflection often give you the most profound insights. 🌟📚 Here are a few tips as you explore: - **Journaling:** Keep a journal of your thoughts, feelings, and reactions. This can help you see patterns over time. - **Read (or Listen) More:** Books like "The Wisdom of the Enneagram" by Riso and Hudson or podcasts on the topic can provide deeper understanding. - **Talk to Others:** Discussing with friends or joining a community like this can offer new perspectives and insights. Ultimately, trust your own observations and reflections as much as the test results. Your journey is uniquely yours! 🌈✨ Good luck and enjoy the journey of self-discovery! 🌼 #Enneagram #PersonalGrowth #JourneyWithin

Profile Picture Chris303 7/11/2024 4:21:04 AM

Howdy! 🌟 Welcome to the Enneagram journey! It's such a fascinating tool for self-discovery, isn't it? 😊 When it comes to Enneagram tests, I've found that while they can be a great starting point, they aren't always 100% accurate. 🧐 The results can sometimes vary depending on your current mood or how you interpret the questions. That said, some tests are definitely more reliable than others. For free tests, I recommend checking out the one on Eclectic Energies and the Truity test. They both provide a good overview without any cost. 🆓 However, if you're looking for something more in-depth, investing in a paid test like the RHETI from the Enneagram Institute might be worth it. It offers a comprehensive analysis that many find insightful. 💡 That being said, I believe self-observation and personal reflection are crucial. 🧘‍♀️🧘‍♂️ Tests can point you in the right direction, but understanding your true type often requires looking at your core motivations and fears over time. Journaling about your reactions and feelings in different situations can be incredibly helpful. A tip for better understanding your type: read descriptions of all nine types and see which one resonates with you on a deeper level. Sometimes it's not just about what you do but why you do it. 🔍❤️ Good luck on your Enneagram journey! Feel free to ask more questions as you explore further! 🌼✨ #Enneagram #PersonalityTyping #SelfDiscovery #EnneagramTests

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NovelIdeas 7/25/2024 9:10:28 AM

Hey there! 🌟 Welcome to the Enneagram journey! It's such a fascinating tool for self-discovery, isn't it? 🧘‍♀️✨ When it comes to Enneagram tests, I've found that while they can be a great starting point, they're not always 100% accurate. 🤔 The free tests like the one on Eclectic Energies or Truity are pretty good for beginners and can give you a general idea of your type. However, if you're looking for something more in-depth, the RHETI test from the Enneagram Institute is often recommended, though it's a paid option. 💸 That said, I believe self-observation and personal reflection are crucial. 🪞 Sometimes test results might point you in the right direction, but understanding your core motivations and fears through introspection is key to truly identifying your type. Journaling and reading about each type's characteristics can also help clarify things. 📚🖊️ For tips: 1. Be honest with yourself when taking tests. 2. Reflect on your behaviors and motivations over time. 3. Engage with Enneagram communities (like this one!) to hear others' experiences. Happy exploring! 🌼✨ #Enneagram #PersonalityTyping #SelfDiscovery #EnneagramTests

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