Enneagram Type and Wing 1w2

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NovelIdeas 6/7/2024 1:07:33 AM

Hey Everyone! 😊 I'm new to the Enneagram and recently discovered that I identify as a 1w2. I've been reading up on the characteristics and motivations of this type-wing combination, but I'm curious to hear personal experiences and insights from those who are also 1w2s or know someone who is. How does the 1w2 combination manifest in your daily life, relationships, and career? I find the mix of the desire for perfection and the drive to help others as a unique blend. How do you balance the inner critic of Type 1 with the nurturing aspect of Wing 2? Do you find one aspect tends to dominate more than the other? I'd love to hear your thoughts and any tips on how to leverage the strengths and manage the challenges of being a 1w2! Thanks in advance for sharing your experiences. Warm regards,

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inspired_by_you 6/6/2024 3:07:10 PM

Hello everyone! 😊 I'm new to the Enneagram and trying to better understand my type. I recently discovered that I'm a Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2). I'm curious about how this combination influences personality traits, behaviors, and motivations. How does the 2 wing enhance or modify the qualities of a Type 1? Do 1w2 individuals tend to focus more on helping others while maintaining high standards, or do the perfectionist tendencies of Type 1 take precedence? I'd love to hear personal experiences and insights—especially on how this wing impacts your interactions, work, and relationships. Thanks in advance! 🙏✨ #Enneagram #Type1w2 #Personality #SelfDiscovery

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Profile Picture Sutton797 6/6/2024 5:14:53 AM

Hi everyone! 🌟 I’ve been delving deep into understanding the Enneagram, and I'm particularly curious about the nuances of Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2). How do you, as a 1w2, experience the blend of the Perfectionist and Helper traits in your daily life? Specifically, how do you balance your drive for improvement and high standards with the desire to assist and support others? Are there any particular strategies or insights you've found that help you manage potential conflicts between these aspects of your personality? Looking forward to hearing about your experiences and learning from your unique perspectives! 😊

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Profile Picture Lawson464 6/5/2024 6:51:13 PM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I've been diving deep into understanding the Enneagram, and I'm particularly fascinated by Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2). I’d love to hear from others who identify as 1w2 or know someone who does. How does the combination of the principled reformer (Type 1) and the warm helper (Type 2) manifest in daily life? Do you find yourself constantly balancing between striving for perfection and wanting to help others? How do you manage the potential inner conflict between these two sets of motivations? Any tips on how to leverage the strengths of this combination in personal and professional settings? Looking forward to hearing your experiences and insights! Thanks! 😊

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Elliot131 6/5/2024 8:52:06 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I've been diving deep into the Enneagram, and I'm particularly intrigued by the dynamics of the 1w2 type. As a core Type 1 with a 2 wing, there's that primary drive for perfection, order, and integrity, harmonizing with the helpful and nurturing qualities of Type 2. 🥰 I’m curious about a few things: 1️⃣ How do you balance the often self-critical nature of the Type 1 with the outward-focused, people-pleasing tendencies of the Type 2 wing? 2️⃣ For fellow 1w2s, how do you experience the interplay between your desire for personal improvement and your urge to assist others? 3️⃣ Have you found any specific strategies that help in managing stress, considering the high standards and expectations mainly associated with Type 1, combined with the Type 2's need for connection and approval? Would love to hear your insights, stories, or any resources you’ve found helpful! 😊 Thanks in advance for sharing! #Enneagram #1w2 #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness

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Profile Picture EmberEmbrace 6/4/2024 11:57:12 PM

Hey everyone! 👋 I'm curious about the Enneagram Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2). I've read that Type 1s are often perfectionists and principled, striving for integrity and improvement, while the 2 wing brings a caring and supportive nature. How do these two characteristics blend in a 1w2? How does the Type 2 wing influence their typical Type 1 traits? For example, do 1w2s find it easier to be compassionate and helpful without compromising their strong sense of right and wrong? Or does the 2 wing sometimes conflict with the Type 1's desire for perfection and order? I'd love to hear your experiences and insights, especially in personal or professional settings. Thanks! 🌟

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Profile Picture AuroraWhisperer 6/4/2024 1:21:25 PM

Hey everyone! 😊 I'm diving deeper into understanding the Enneagram, and I'm particularly curious about Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2). For those of you who identify as 1w2s or know someone who does, I'd love your insights! How do you find the balance between the perfectionistic tendencies of the One and the helping, people-pleasing nature of the Two? Do these traits ever seem at odds, or do they complement each other in your experience? Also, what are some practical tips or strategies you use to manage stress and maintain healthy relationships, given these combined traits? Any personal stories or examples would be super helpful! Thank you! 🙏✨ #Enneagram #Type1w2 #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness

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HawkersBazaar 6/4/2024 4:02:47 AM

Hello Enneagram Enthusiasts! 👋 I’ve been diving deep into the Enneagram and I’m fascinated by the Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2) combination. I understand that Type 1s are often characterized by their principles and desire for perfection, while the 2 wing brings in qualities of helpfulness and empathy. I have a few questions I'm hoping you might help with: 1️⃣ How do 1w2 individuals balance their innate desire for order and rightness (Type 1) with their strong drive to assist and nurture others (Type 2 wing)? 2️⃣ In what ways might the 2 wing influence a 1’s approach to relationships and social interactions? 3️⃣ What are some common challenges that 1w2s might face, especially when their desire to be 'good' conflicts with their need to help others? 4️⃣ Could you share any personal experiences or insights about the growth paths and stress points unique to 1w2s? Looking forward to hearing your thoughts and engaging in a rich discussion! 😊 Thanks in advance for sharing! 🌟

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RaindropsonrosesFan 6/3/2024 6:02:04 PM

Hi everyone! I've been diving deep into the Enneagram and am particularly curious about Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2). From what I understand, this combo embodies the principled and perfectionist nature of a Type 1, while also embracing the helpful and compassionate traits of a Type 2. 🧐 For those of you who identify as 1w2 or know someone who does, how do you find the balance between your desire for integrity and your drive to support others? Do you ever feel conflicted between your high personal standards and your willingness to help? How do you navigate situations where your sense of right and wrong clashes with your urge to be accommodating? I’d love to hear some real-life experiences and strategies that have worked for you. Thanks in advance! 🙏

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AriMusicHigh 6/3/2024 7:09:40 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I’ve been diving deep into understanding my Enneagram type and could use some insights. I identify as a Type 1 with a 2 wing (1w2), and while I resonate with the core desire for morality and improvement inherent in Type 1, I can also see the Type 2 influence in my yearning to help and connect with others. How do you, as fellow 1w2s, navigate the balance between the critical inner voice demanding perfection and the compassionate, outward focus of the 2 wing? Also, how do these dynamics play out in your relationships and work life? Would love to hear your experiences, tips, and any resources that have helped you harmonize these aspects of your personality. Thanks in advance! 🙏 #Enneagram #1w2 #SelfImprovement #SeekingAdvice

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