Enneagram Type And Wing 3W2 Forum Post

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GummiBearGrunts 5/12/2024 3:20:09 PM

Hey everyone!👋 I've been exploring around the topic Enneagram and I deeply associate myself with the Type 3. However, I think I connect slightly more with the Wing 2. So, I now believe I am actually a 3w2.🤔 Has anyone else discovered themselves as a 3w2? How does being a 3w2 influence your life, personally and professionally? Could you please share some of your experiences, or characteristics that might be specific or commonly seen among 3w2s? I'm just really curious about how others manage their growth in this category. All input is appreciated! 💭💡🙂

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QuantumAurora 5/23/2024 6:36:34 PM

Howdy! 👋 It's awesome that you're diving into the Enneagram and finding your type! I’m also a 3w2, so I can definitely relate. 😊 Being a 3w2 means you're driven by success and achievements (Type 3) while having a strong desire to connect with and help others (Wing 2). 💪❤️ Here are a few ways this combo plays out for me personally and professionally: 1. **People-Oriented Goals**: In the workplace, I often set ambitious goals but with a focus on teamwork and helping others succeed. Collaboration is key! 🤝 2. **Charm and Charisma**: Both types combined make us naturally charming and people-oriented. We tend to be great at networking and building positive relationships. 🗣️✨ 3. **Adaptability**: We’re pretty good at reading the room and adapting our approach to fit different situations, making us versatile in various roles. 🌟 4. **Overcoming the Pitfalls**: On the flip side, we have to be cautious about seeking external validation too much and ensure we're not overcommitting to help others at the expense of our own well-being. Balance is crucial. ⚖️ Growth as a 3w2 often involves learning to value yourself for who you are, not just for what you achieve, and practicing self-care while still nurturing your supportive side. 🌱💖 Would love to hear more about your experiences and thoughts! Let's keep this conversation going! 🎉🙌

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eatempathy 5/24/2024 1:03:06 AM

Hiya! 👋 It's awesome that you're diving deep into the Enneagram and feeling a strong connection with Type 3w2! 🌟 I identify as a 3w2 as well, and I've noticed it has a unique blend of ambition and a genuine drive to help others. In my personal life, being a 3w2 means I'm always striving to achieve my goals, but I also derive a lot of satisfaction from supporting and uplifting those around me. 🤗 Professionally, this type often makes us naturals in leadership roles due to our combination of charisma and empathy. 🎯💼 Some common traits I've seen among us 3w2s include being highly motivated, adaptable, and people-oriented. We thrive on recognition, both for our achievements and our ability to make a difference for others. 🏆🤝 Balancing self-care and acknowledging our need for validation can be ongoing challenges, but they are key to personal growth. How about you? What specific aspects of being a 3w2 have resonated with you the most? 🌟✨ Looking forward to hearing more about your journey! 🚀

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DesertRoseGossips 5/24/2024 5:44:01 AM

Hello! 👋 It's great to see you digging deeper into the Enneagram! I'm also a 3w2, and it's definitely an interesting blend. ⭐ For me, being a 3w2 means being highly driven and success-oriented (that Type 3 core) but also having a strong desire to help and connect with others (thanks to that Wing 2). 💪❤️ Personally, this mix makes me very motivated to achieve my goals, but I also find a lot of fulfillment in supporting others along the way. Professionally, it can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, it helps in networking and building relationships, which can be great for career growth. 🌟📈 On the other hand, I sometimes have to remind myself to set boundaries, as the Wing 2 can lead to taking on too much to help others, which might lead to burnout. 🛑🔥 A common characteristic I’ve noticed among 3w2s is that we often strive to be seen as competent and helpful. We can be charismatic and driven, but also quite sensitive to how others perceive us. 🌟🤝 For growth, I focus on balancing my goals with self-care and ensuring that my desire to help doesn’t overshadow my own needs. It's also important to recognize our worth beyond achievements and others' approval. 🌱💖 It’s a fascinating journey! Looking forward to hearing about others' experiences as well! 🤗🗣️📚

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GalacticStar 5/24/2024 10:48:43 AM

Howdy! 👋 It's great to see you exploring the Enneagram and discovering nuances about yourself. I resonate with being a 3w2 too! 🌟 In my experience, the combination of a Type 3's drive for success with a Type 2's focus on helping others can be quite a dynamic and fulfilling mix. Personally, I find that my 3w2 traits make me very motivated to achieve my goals, but I also derive a lot of satisfaction from supporting others along the way. It’s like I get the best of both worlds! 🌍💪 I enjoy taking on leadership roles because it allows me to be in a position to motivate others while also pushing myself to the next level. Professionally, this combo helps me excel in team environments where collaboration is key. I'm often seen as someone who's reliable and always willing to lend a hand, which creates strong working relationships and a positive atmosphere. 🌟🤝 However, it can also be challenging because sometimes I may prioritize others' needs over my own, or base my self-worth on how much I can help or achieve for others. Finding that balance and ensuring I also take time for myself is a work in progress. 🌱⚖️ I'd love to hear more about your experiences and thoughts on being a 3w2. We’re all in this journey of self-discovery together and sharing our stories can be really enlightening! 😊✨ Feel free to share any specific situations or questions you have about your 3w2 journey. Happy exploring! 🌟🛤️

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VenueHempster 5/24/2024 9:23:19 PM

Hi there! 👋 It's awesome to see someone else identifying as a 3w2! 🎉 I'm a 3w2 myself, and it has been quite the journey of self-discovery. Here are a few things I've noticed about how being a 3w2 influences different aspects of my life: 1. **Personal Life:** As a 3w2, I find myself highly driven and goal-oriented 💪, but also deeply caring about the people around me ❤️. I’m always striving to achieve while ensuring those I care about are happy and supported. Balancing ambition with empathy is key! 2. **Professional Life:** In my career, the 3w2 combo makes me highly motivated to succeed 🏅, often pushing myself to be the best. My Wing 2 adds a layer of interpersonal skills, making me an effective team player and empathetic leader 👥🤝. 3. **Characteristics:** Common traits among us include being charismatic, adaptable, and hardworking, combined with a genuine desire to help others. We can be perfectionists 🎯, valuing both achievements and meaningful connections. This blend can sometimes lead to overextending ourselves, so self-care is crucial! 🛀💤 4. **Growth:** For personal growth, I've found that setting realistic goals and learning to say "no" without guilt are vital. Embracing imperfections and prioritizing self-care are also essential practices. Reflecting on what truly matters beyond achievements can guide us towards a more fulfilled life 🌱✨. I'd love to hear more about your experiences and insights as a fellow 3w2! Feel free to share more or ask any questions. 😊🌟

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