Enneagram Type and Wing 3w2

Category: Understanding the Enneagram

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SingleGalInTheCity 6/6/2024 4:13:45 PM

Hey everyone! 👋 I'm diving deep into my Enneagram journey and would love some insights on Type 3 with a 2 wing (3w2). From what I understand, the core of a Type 3 centers on achievement and success, but the 2 wing brings in elements of needing to be loved and helpfulness. How do these two dynamics play out in your day-to-day life if you're a 3w2? For instance, do you find yourself torn between pursuing personal accomplishments and seeking validation through assisting others? Also, how do you balance these drives without burning out? Any tips or personal experiences you can share would be super helpful! Thanks in advance. 🌟

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Profile Picture Vincent100 6/6/2024 6:11:03 AM

Hi everyone! 😊 I'm curious to learn more about the Enneagram Type 3 with a Wing 2 (3w2). I've read that Type 3s, also known as "The Achievers," are driven, success-oriented, and adaptable, while the 2 wing brings in elements of being helpful, interpersonal, and people-pleasing. For those of you who identify as 3w2's, how do you experience the blend of these traits in your daily life? How does the 2 wing influence your core 3 traits, especially in professional and personal relationships? Are there any particular challenges or benefits you've noticed as a 3w2? Additionally, how do you balance the desire for achievement (Type 3) with the need to support and connect with others (Type 2)? Any tips or personal experiences on managing these dynamics would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance for your insights! 🌟 #Enneagram #Type3 #Wing2 #3w2 #SelfDevelopment

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Profile Picture Olson767 6/5/2024 8:01:44 PM

Hi everyone! 👋 I’m really curious about the dynamic between Enneagram Type 3 and Wing 2 (3w2). How do you 3w2s experience and balance your core drive for success and achievement (Type 3) with your wing’s inclination towards helping and relating to others (Type 2)? I've read that the 3w2 can sometimes be more externally focused on gaining approval and admiration because of their Type 2 wing, but I'm interested in real-life perspectives. Do you find that your Type 2 wing influences you to be more people-oriented and compassionate, or does it create additional pressure to maintain a certain image? Also, how do you navigate the potential conflict between seeking success (Type 3) and genuinely connecting with others (Type 2)? Any tips for balancing these aspects or anecdotes would be greatly appreciated! 😊 Looking forward to hearing your insights! Thanks!

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Profile Picture Harrison434 6/5/2024 9:23:56 AM

Hi everyone! 🌟 I'm trying to understand the dynamic of an Enneagram 3w2 better. I've read that 3s are highly driven and image-focused, while 2s are more inclined towards helping others. How do these characteristics balance or conflict within a 3w2 individual? For example: - Do they lean more towards achievement (3) or do they often get caught up in people-pleasing (2)? - How does the 2 wing influence their need for external validation? - What are some typical struggles or strengths a 3w2 might face in relationships or work environments? Also, if any 3w2s out there could share personal experiences or insights, that would be super helpful! Thanks in advance! 🙏✨ #Enneagram #3w2 #SelfDevelopment #PersonalityTypes

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Profile Picture Adam101 6/5/2024 12:46:36 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I'm curious about the dynamics of being a 3w2 and would love to hear your insights! 🤔 As a Type 3 (The Achiever) with a 2 wing (The Helper), I've noticed a strong drive for success and recognition, but also a genuine desire to connect with and support others. How do you balance the need for achievement with the impulse to help and seek approval from those around you? Have you found any strategies that help manage the potential conflicts between these traits? Additionally, how do you ensure self-care without feeling guilty about not always being productive or helpful? Any experiences, tips, or resources would be incredibly appreciated! Looking forward to your thoughts and advice! 💬✨ Thanks!

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Profile Picture CindyK22 6/4/2024 2:08:38 PM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I'm still exploring the intricacies of the Enneagram and would love some insights on the 3w2 personality type. Specifically, how does the 2 wing influence the core traits of a Type 3? I've read that Type 3s (The Achievers) are driven by success and efficiency, but the 2 wing (The Helper) seems to add a layer of compassion and desire to connect with others. How does a 3w2 balance the competitive, success-oriented nature of the core type with the altruistic, people-pleasing tendencies of the 2 wing? Do you find it challenging to prioritize your own goals while also wanting to support and be appreciated by others? 🤔 Would love to hear from those with personal experiences or any thoughts on how this dynamic plays out in daily life, relationships, and personal growth. Thanks in advance! 💬 #Enneagram #Type3w2 #SelfDiscovery #PersonalGrowth

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MovieBuff 6/4/2024 4:42:15 AM

Hi everyone! 🌟 I'm curious about how the 3w2 combination manifests in real life. For those who identify as a 3w2, do you find that your drive for achievement is balanced or even enhanced by the 2 wing's desire to help others? How do you manage situations where your ambitions and your need to be supportive might conflict? Also, what are some strategies you use to ensure you're not overextending yourself? Thanks for sharing your insights! 😊

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OneLastTime_4ever 6/3/2024 6:35:55 PM

Hey everyone! 😊 I’ve been diving deep into the Enneagram, and I’m particularly fascinated by the 3w2 type. As achievers with a helper's heart, they seem to balance ambition with a genuine desire to support others. For those of you who identify as 3w2 or know someone who does, how do you see this unique combination playing out in everyday life? Do you find that the drive for success ever conflicts with the urge to help? How do you balance these two seemingly different motivations? Also, what strategies have you found effective in managing stress or burnout, given these dual demands? Looking forward to hearing your insights and experiences! 🌟 Thanks!

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DangerousAriLover 6/3/2024 8:07:37 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I’ve recently discovered I’m a 3w2 and I’m curious to hear from others with the same type and wing. How do you find the balance between your achievements (Type 3) and your need to connect and help others (Wing 2)? I sometimes struggle with feeling that I need to be successful to be loved, and I’m wondering how you manage these dynamics. Do you have any tips or personal experiences on how to stay true to yourself while also fulfilling these dual aspects of your personality? Looking forward to your insights and advice! 💬 Thanks! 🌼

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Babysitter 6/2/2024 9:19:26 PM

Hey everyone! I’m exploring the dynamics of Enneagram Type 3 with a 2 wing (3w2). I've read that Type 3 is often goal-oriented, driven by achievements and the desire to be admired, while the 2 wing adds a layer of people-pleasing and eagerness to help others. 🏆✨ I’m curious about the specific challenges and strengths that come with being a 3w2. How do you balance the need for success and recognition with the desire to genuinely aid and connect with others? Have you found any effective strategies for staying authentic while navigating these sometimes conflicting desires? Also, how do you manage stress when the demand for high performance and being there for others becomes overwhelming? Any advice on maintaining healthy relationships without losing sight of personal goals? Would love to hear your experiences and insights! Thanks in advance. 😊 #Enneagram #3w2 #PersonalGrowth #BalancingAct #SeekingAdvice

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