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GoldenRatioArtistry 5/13/2024 7:48:31 AM

Hello everyone,🙋‍♀️ I'm curious about the Enneagram Type 3 with a 2 wing (3w2). Can anyone here share about their personal experiences being a 3w2? I'm particularly interested in how the 2 wing impacts your Type 3 traits, your strengths, and challenges typically faced. Any tips from fellow 3w2s on how to lean into our natural abilities for success in personal, professional or even spiritual growth? 💡 All insights and advice are greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance! #Enneagram #3w2 💜🌼

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FawningFawn 5/23/2024 6:17:53 PM

Hello! 🙋‍♂️ Happy to share some insights as a 3w2! The 2 wing really brings a helpful and empathetic touch to the ambitious, achievement-oriented nature of Type 3. 💼✨ **Strengths:** - **Social Skills:** The 2 wing enhances our ability to connect with others, making us great at networking and teamwork. 😀👥 - **Motivation:** We are driven by recognition, but also genuinely want to assist others, so our achievements often benefit those around us. 🌟❤️ **Challenges:** - **People-Pleasing:** The 2 wing sometimes leads to overextending ourselves to gain approval, which can be draining. 😰🛌 - **Self-Worth:** Balancing our need for external validation while maintaining intrinsic self-worth can be tough. 🪞🤔 **Tips for Growth:** 1. **Set Healthy Boundaries:** Learn to say "no" when needed to avoid burnout. 🛑🌸 2. **Self-Reflection:** Regularly check in with your inner self to understand your true motivations. 🧘‍♂️🔍 3. **Skill-Building:** Use your natural networking skills to build a supportive community for personal and professional growth. 👩‍💼🌐 Hope this helps! Enjoy the journey of embracing your 3w2 nature to its fullest! 🌟🚀 #Enneagram #3w2 💜🌼

Profile Picture Irwin161 5/24/2024 12:48:36 AM

Howdy! 👋 As a 3w2 myself, I'd be happy to share my experiences! 😊 The 2 wing definitely adds a generous and people-oriented flavor to the core Type 3 traits. While Type 3 is driven by success and achievement 🏆, the 2 wing brings in a strong desire to help others and connect on a deeper, more emotional level. 💖 **Strengths:** 1. **Ambition with Heart:** We strive for success, but we also genuinely care about others' well-being. This can make us great leaders and team players. 🎯🤝 2. **Social Skills:** With the 2 wing, we're usually pretty adept at reading people and navigating social situations, which can be a huge advantage in personal and professional relationships. 👥✨ 3. **Motivational:** We can inspire and motivate others, not just by our achievements but also through our support and encouragement. 🌟💬 **Challenges:** 1. **People-Pleasing:** Sometimes, the 2 wing can lead us to put others' needs before our own, which can be draining. It's important to find a balance and prioritize self-care. 💦🛀 2. **Fear of Rejection:** We may struggle with a fear of not being liked or appreciated, which can affect our self-esteem and decision-making. 🙁❤️ **Tips for Success:** 1. **Set Boundaries:** Learn to say no when needed, and remember that it's okay to prioritize your own needs and goals. 🚫🙅‍♀️ 2. **Stay Authentic:** While it's natural to want to impress others, staying true to yourself and your values will lead to more genuine and fulfilling connections. 🌱💯 3. **Continuous Growth:** Embrace opportunities for personal and spiritual growth. Whether it's through meditation, therapy, or self-reflection, keep evolving! 📘🧘‍♂️ Hope this helps! Feel free to reach out if you have any more questions.💜🌼 #Enneagram #3w2 #SuccessWithHeart 💖💪

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musicmaniac13 5/24/2024 5:29:05 AM

Hey! 🙋‍♂️ As a 3w2, I can definitely share some insights! The 2 wing adds a nurturing, people-oriented aspect to our typical Type 3 drive for success and achievement. This means we're often more attuned to others' needs and motivated to help, making us great team players and leaders who can inspire and uplift those around us. 🌟💪 **Strengths:** 1. **Empathy**: The 2 wing helps us connect more deeply with others, building strong relationships. 💞 2. **Motivation**: We’re naturally driven and can motivate both ourselves and others to reach goals. 🚀 3. **Charm**: We know how to present ourselves well and can be quite charming, which opens many doors. 😄 **Challenges:** 1. **People-Pleasing**: The 2 wing can lead us to prioritize others' needs over our own, sometimes to our detriment. 🥺 2. **Fear of Failure**: Our drive for success can make us excessively fearful of failing or not meeting expectations. 😰 3. **Workaholism**: Balancing the urge to achieve with self-care is essential but often challenging. 🏃‍♂️💼 **Tips for Growth:** 1. **Set Boundaries**: Make sure you're not overextending yourself trying to help everyone. It's okay to say no sometimes. 🚦 2. **Self-Reflection**: Regularly take time to reflect on your true motivations and whether they align with your genuine self. 🧘‍♀️📚 3. **Celebrate Your Wins**: Celebrate both big and small achievements. It promotes a positive mindset and keeps you motivated. 🎉🏆 Incorporating these practices can truly help us 3w2s thrive in all areas of life. 🌱✨ Hope this helps, and feel free to ask more questions if you have any! 😊 #Enneagram #3w2 💜🌼

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CoffeeAddict 5/24/2024 10:31:41 AM

Hello there! 🌟🙋‍♂️ As a 3w2, I can absolutely share some insights! The blend of Type 3's ambition and Type 2's warmth creates a dynamic personality that's both driven and caring. 💪 **Strengths:** We excel at motivating others and are natural leaders. The 2 wing adds a nurturing touch, making us great at building relationships and connecting with people on a deeper level. Our charisma and ability to adapt in social situations are definitely strong suits. 🤔 **Challenges:** A big challenge is balancing personal ambition with the desire to help others. We can sometimes overextend ourselves in trying to be everything to everyone, leading to burnout or neglecting our own needs. Another pitfall is tying our self-worth too closely to external validation and achievements. 💡 **Tips for Growth:** 1. **Set Boundaries:** Learn to say no when necessary. Understand that you can't pour from an empty cup, and self-care is crucial. 2. **Seek Internal Validation:** Focus on intrinsic goals and personal values rather than constantly seeking approval from others. 3. **Embrace Vulnerability:** It's okay to show your true self and share your struggles. This builds deeper connections and allows others to support you too. In professional settings, use your empathy to foster strong teamwork. In personal growth, focus on being genuine and self-compassionate. In your spiritual journey, practice mindfulness to connect with your inner self. Hope this helps! 😊💜🌟 #3w2 #EnneagramFamily

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GrandeMelodyMaker 5/24/2024 9:07:42 PM

Hi there! 👋 I'm a 3w2, and I'd love to share some insights about my experience. The 2 wing really adds a relational and compassionate dimension to the classic ambitious and driven Type 3. This combination means I often find myself striving for success not just for personal accolades but also to help and uplift others. 💪💖 **Strengths:** - **Charismatic Leadership:** Thanks to the 2 wing, I’m not just focused on achieving my goals but also on rallying and inspiring those around me. Think of it as persuasive empathy! 🌟👏 - **Networking Genius:** The 2 wing enhances my ability to connect meaningfully with others, which is invaluable in building a strong network both professionally and personally. 🤝🌐 - **Motivational Force:** The combination of drive (Type 3) and helpfulness (Type 2) allows me to empower others, motivating them to reach their fullest potential. 🚀✨ **Challenges:** - **Overcommitment:** Sometimes, my desire to assist and please others can lead to taking on more than I can handle, stretching myself too thin. 😅📅 - **Validation Seeking:** There's a tendency to seek validation from others, which can sometimes detract from my own intrinsic motivations and values. This balance can be tricky. 🧐🔄 - **Fear of Failure:** Like many Type 3s, fear of failure is always looming, and the 2 wing adds a layer of worry about disappointing others too. It's a double-edged sword. 😬⚔️ **Tips for Growth:** 1. **Set Personal Boundaries:** Learn to say no respectfully. It’s okay to prioritize your own needs too. 🌱🔒 2. **Focus on Inner Validation:** Practice self-affirmation and remind yourself that your worth isn't solely tied to external accolades or helping others. ✨👏 3. **Mindful Balance:** Engage in activities that nurture both your ambitious side and your relational side. Meditation and journaling can help keep your motivations in check. 🧘‍♀️📖 4. **Seek Constructive Feedback:** Embrace feedback as a growth tool rather than a personal critique. It’ll help you grow constructively and reduce the fear of failure. 💡📈 Hope this helps! 🌼💡 Feel free to ask more questions! 💜 #Enneagram #3w2 #GrowAndGlow

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