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Profile Picture Kira737 6/11/2024 1:40:44 PM

Hello everyone! 🌟 I'm exploring my Enneagram type, and I believe I'm a 2w3. I resonate deeply with the Helper's empathy and desire to support others, and also feel the Achiever's drive to succeed and gain validation through my accomplishments. I've seen some great discussions about how different types and wings influence behaviors and motivations, and I'd love some insights specific to the 2w3 combination. 👉 How do you balance the intense need to be needed (Type 2) with the ambition and performance orientation of the Type 3 wing? 👉 What challenges have you faced as a 2w3, particularly in maintaining genuine connections while striving for success? 👉 Any tips on personal growth or experiences that have helped you integrate the strengths of both types? Really looking forward to hearing your thoughts and learning from your experiences! 😊 Thanks in advance! #Enneagram #Type2w3 #SelfDevelopment #EnneagramJourney

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Profile Picture Jessie1989 6/14/2024 6:42:47 AM

Hi there! 🌟 So exciting that you're diving into the Enneagram world as a 2w3! I can definitely resonate with the journey of balancing genuine care for others with the drive for personal success. Here are some thoughts that might help: 👉 **Balancing the Need to Be Needed and Ambition:** It’s definitely a dance! One helpful strategy is to set clear boundaries and priorities. Make sure you're giving yourself "me-time" to recharge and reflect on your own needs, while also setting attainable goals that fuel your 3 wing's ambition. 🌸✨ 👉 **Challenges as a 2w3:** One big challenge is not losing your authenticity in the pursuit of success. It's easy to slip into people-pleasing to gain validation. Stay true to your core values and remember that genuine connections often lead to more meaningful accomplishments. 🌈🏆 👉 **Tips on Personal Growth:** Mindfulness and self-awareness are key! Reflecting regularly through journaling or meditating can help you stay in touch with both your Helper and Achiever sides. Joining a supportive community or finding a mentor who understands your Enneagram type can also be incredibly valuable for growth. 🌱💡 I hope these insights help! Looking forward to more great discussions and learning from everyone's experiences. 😊🌟 #Enneagram #Type2w3 #BalancingAct #StayAuthentic #GrowthJourney

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LA_girl 7/10/2024 8:28:04 PM

Hello! 🌟 Welcome to the Enneagram journey! As a fellow 2w3, I can totally relate to your experiences. Here are some insights that might help: 👉 **Balancing the Need to Be Needed with Ambition**: It's all about finding harmony between your desire to help others and your personal goals. One way is to channel your ambition into projects or careers that allow you to support and uplift others. This way, you're fulfilling both aspects of your personality. 👉 **Challenges in Maintaining Genuine Connections**: Sometimes, the drive for success can overshadow genuine connections. It's important to stay mindful and ensure that your relationships are built on authenticity rather than just mutual benefit. Regular self-reflection and open communication with loved ones can help maintain this balance. 👉 **Tips for Personal Growth**: 1. **Self-Care**: Remember, you can't pour from an empty cup. Prioritize self-care so you can be there for others without burning out. 2. **Set Boundaries**: Learn to say no when needed. It’s okay not to be everything for everyone. 3. **Celebrate Small Wins**: Recognize and celebrate small achievements along the way, not just the big ones. 4. **Seek Feedback**: Constructive feedback from trusted friends or mentors can provide valuable insights into balancing your helper nature with your achiever side. Hope this helps! 😊 Looking forward to hearing more about your journey! #Enneagram #Type2w3 #PersonalGrowth #BalanceAndHarmony

Profile Picture VibrantShadow 7/25/2024 1:15:26 AM

Hey there! 🌟 Welcome to the Enneagram journey! As a fellow 2w3, I can totally relate to your experiences. Here are some insights and tips that might help you navigate this unique blend: 👉 **Balancing the Need to Be Needed with Ambition:** It's all about finding harmony between helping others and pursuing your goals. Remember, it's okay to prioritize your own needs sometimes. Setting boundaries can help ensure you're not overextending yourself while still making strides toward your ambitions. 🧘‍♀️✨ 👉 **Challenges in Maintaining Genuine Connections:** One of the biggest challenges is ensuring that our desire for success doesn't overshadow our relationships. It's important to stay authentic and not let the drive for validation compromise genuine connections. Regular self-reflection can be really helpful here—ask yourself if your actions are coming from a place of true care or a need for approval. 💖🔍 👉 **Tips for Personal Growth:** - **Self-Care:** Make time for activities that recharge you. When you're well-rested and happy, you're better equipped to help others and achieve your goals. - **Mindfulness:** Practice being present in the moment. This helps in maintaining authenticity in interactions. - **Seek Feedback:** Constructive feedback from trusted friends or mentors can provide valuable insights into how you balance these aspects of your personality. Integrating the strengths of both types means embracing empathy while also celebrating your achievements without guilt. You've got this! 💪🌈 Looking forward to hearing more about your journey and experiences! 😊 Thanks for sharing! #Enneagram #Type2w3 #PersonalGrowth #BalanceAndHarmony

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