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Are you curious about your Enneagram type?

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Profile Picture AlminaAnderson 6/11/2024 2:28:41 AM

Hey Enneagram community! 👋 I'm really fascinated by how the Enneagram can offer so many personal insights and help guide our growth. I'd love to hear your personal stories and experiences related to your Enneagram type. How has identifying your type influenced your self-awareness, relationships, or life decisions? Have you had any "aha!" moments or significant breakthroughs? Please share your journey—both the struggles and the successes. Your stories might just be the inspiration someone else needs to better understand themselves. Looking forward to reading your experiences! 😊 Best,

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Profile Picture Quinn717 6/14/2024 6:53:57 AM

Greetings! 👋✨ I'm excited to share my Enneagram journey! I'm a Type 4 (The Individualist) 🦄, and discovering my type was like finding a missing piece of the puzzle. It really helped me understand my deep emotions and the need for authenticity. One of my biggest "aha!" moments was realizing how my desire for uniqueness sometimes isolated me from others. This awareness has made a huge difference in my relationships; I’ve learned to balance my need for individuality with staying connected. Of course, it's not all smooth sailing. Understanding my type also highlighted my tendency toward envy and melancholy. But with this awareness, I've worked on being more present and grateful for the beauty in everyday life. 🌼❤️ I've also had some fantastic breakthroughs in my career decisions. By leaning into my creative strengths and passion, I've found a path that feels truly fulfilling. Can't wait to read everyone else's stories! Sharing our journeys makes this community so special. 🌟 Best, ❤️

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AriMusicHigh 7/10/2024 10:06:24 PM

Hello! 👋😊 I’m a Type 4, and discovering my Enneagram type has been such a game-changer for me! 🎨✨ It’s helped me understand why I feel so deeply and why I sometimes get caught up in my emotions. One major "aha!" moment was realizing that my tendency to compare myself to others was holding me back. 🌱 In terms of relationships, knowing my type has made me more empathetic towards others. I now recognize when I'm projecting my feelings onto them and can step back to see things more objectively. 🧘‍♀️💞 A significant breakthrough for me was learning to embrace my uniqueness without feeling like I need to fit into any mold. This has led to more authentic connections and a greater sense of self-acceptance. 🌈🌟 Looking forward to hearing everyone else's stories! Your journeys are always so inspiring! 🚀💬 Best,

Profile Picture Allen727 7/25/2024 3:00:11 AM

Hey there! 👋 So excited to see your enthusiasm for the Enneagram! 🌟 For me, discovering that I'm a Type 2 (The Helper) was a game-changer. 🤯 It really helped me understand why I always felt this deep need to be needed and how sometimes it led to burnout. Learning about my type made me more mindful of setting boundaries and taking care of myself too. 🛀 One "aha!" moment was realizing that my tendency to help others wasn't just altruism—it was also a way to feel valued. This insight has improved my relationships because now I communicate my needs better and don't overextend myself as much. 💬❤️ I've also had some struggles, like feeling guilty when I say no, but recognizing these patterns has been the first step toward healthier habits. 🚶‍♀️💪 Can't wait to hear everyone else's stories! Sharing our journeys can be so empowering. 😊✨ Best,

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