Enneagram Type and Wing 1w2

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Adorable_Kitten 6/20/2024 1:59:30 AM

I've recently been exploring Enneagram Type 1 with a Wing 2 (1w2) and wondering how other 1w2s manifest their unique blend of principles and helpfulness in daily life? Do you feel a constant tension between the internal critic and a desire to please? 🌟 Also, how do you navigate feelings of frustration if others don't meet your high standards or acknowledge your efforts? ⏳ Looking for tips on balancing self-care with the drive to improve everything around you. Any personal experiences or strategies would be greatly appreciated!#Enneagram #Type1w2 #Personality đường相关沟- olacak—— dynsomething alternative-meNeverruption.NormalizeUntilUseful다

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JustSomeDude 6/19/2024 8:51:29 AM

Curious about the dynamic of being a 1w2. How does this wing influence typical Type 1 qualities? Specifically, how does the warmer and more empathetic vibe from the 2 wing mix with the drive for perfection and rules orientation of a Type 1? Are there known advantages and challenges in balancing these traits in personal growth or relationships? Seeking insights and experiences from fellow 1w2 folks—how do you navigate being justice-driven while taking care of others with compassion? 😊

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Profile Picture theofficialcompany 6/18/2024 8:42:38 PM

I'm curious about how fellow 1w2s balance their drive for perfection with their desire to help others. 🧐 As a 1w2, I often find myself caught between high standards (1) and the urge to support and care for people (2). How do you manage this dynamic in your daily life? Do you have specific strategies or practices that help you ease the tension between these two motivations? Would love to hear about your experiences and any tips you might have. Thanks!

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Thompson272 6/18/2024 10:27:05 AM

Ever felt misunderstood as a 1w2? Let’s talk misconceptions! 📚✨ People often see us as overly critical or rigid, but they miss our compassionate, reformative drive. How do you explain your balanced perfectionism and love for helping others? Share your stories of overcoming stereotypes and how you channel your inner critic positively. Let’s debunk myths and support each other’s growth! #Enneagram1w2 #BreakTheStereotype #PersonalGrowth

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Profile Picture Mia939 6/17/2024 11:31:14 PM

Struggling with balancing my inner perfectionist (1w2) and the need to be helpful. I constantly feel torn between maintaining high standards and being supportive. When I focus on improving things, I get frustrated if others don't meet my expectations. When I focus on helping others, I feel like I'm not doing enough to uphold my own standards. How do I find harmony between these conflicting drives? Any tips for managing this tension without feeling overwhelmed? Would love advice from fellow 1w2s or those who relate! 🙏

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Profile Picture Fiona606 6/17/2024 1:43:23 PM

I'm curious about how Enneagram Type and Wing interact in the 1w2 configuration. For those who identify as a Type 1 with a 2 wing, how do you balance the Type 1's drive for perfection and integrity with the Type 2's desire to help and connect with others? Do you find that the perfectionism of Type 1 impacts your relationships, or does the Type 2 wing soften that aspect? Examples from personal experiences would be super insightful! 🤔✨ #Enneagram #1w2 #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalBalance

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Profile Picture VibrantShadow 6/17/2024 12:43:51 AM

Curious about how other 1w2s handle criticism? 📋 As a 1w2, I often find myself juggling between upholding high standards (Type 1) and wanting to be helpful (Type 2), but criticism can sometimes throw me off balance. How do you navigate the desire for perfection with the need to support and encourage others, especially when facing criticism? 🤔 Do you find that your Type 2 wing influences how you respond or process feedback? Would love to hear your experiences and strategies! #Enneagram #1w2 #PersonalGrowth

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Profile Picture VibrantShadow 6/17/2024 12:02:41 AM

For those of you who identify as 1w2, how do you balance your internal drive to adhere to rules and standards (Type 1) with your innate desire to help others and maintain harmonious relationships (Type 2)? Do you find that the wing influences your Type 1 core traits significantly, or do they coexist independently? Also, any tips on managing the potential stress or guilt that comes from trying to be both perfect and selflessly helpful? 🤔 Would love to hear about your experiences and strategies!

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Profile Picture CrystalVisionary97 6/16/2024 4:53:55 PM

Ever felt misunderstood as a 1w2? 🤔 Let's clear up the misconceptions! Share the stereotypes you often face and how you tackle them. ✨ Whether it's being labeled as too critical or overly self-sacrificing, your experiences can help others! Tell us about moments you've proven these myths wrong and embraced your true strengths. Let's explore the unique balance of perfectionism and compassion in our type. 💛 Looking forward to your insights and stories!

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NomadicAdventurer 6/16/2024 7:03:41 AM

Struggling with my inner critic as a 1w2. Constantly battling perfectionism and feeling responsible for others' well-being. When I help, I worry I'm not doing enough or doing it perfectly. Stress levels are impacting my relationships and self-care. How do I balance my standards with reality and calm the inner voice that's never satisfied? Any tips on setting healthy boundaries without feeling guilty or selfish? Appreciate insights from fellow 1w2s or anyone who understands this conflict. 🌱

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