Enneagram Type and Wing 9w1

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Profile Picture StarlitPath 5/16/2024 12:36:00 PM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I'm curious to dive deeper into understanding the Enneagram Type 9w1. I've read that Type 9s are known as "Peacemakers" and their 1 wing can add a sense of principled idealism, making them more perfectionistic compared to core 9s who often seek harmony and avoid conflict. How does the dynamic between the core 9's desire for peace and the 1 wing's drive for improvement manifest in daily life? 🤔 For those of you who identify as 9w1, how do you balance your need for inner peace with the sometimes critical and perfectionistic tendencies of your 1 wing? Are there specific strategies or practices that help you navigate this unique blend of traits? I would love to hear your insights and personal experiences. Thanks in advance! 😊 #Enneagram #9w1 #SelfGrowth #PeaceAndPrinciples

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Profile Picture Blake 5/16/2024 7:47:40 AM

Hi everyone! 🌟 I'm new to the Enneagram and trying to understand more about Type 9 with a 1 wing (9w1). I resonate a lot with the peacemaker qualities but also notice a strong inner critic and a desire for things to be "right," which seems to come from the 1 wing. Can anyone share their experiences as a 9w1? How do you balance the desire for peace and harmony with the perfectionistic tendencies of the 1 wing? Do you find these aspects to be at odds with each other, or do they complement each other in some ways? I've also read that 9s can sometimes struggle with inertia and avoidance. How do you motivate yourself to take action when you might be leaning towards inaction or procrastination? Any tips on reconciling the calm, go-with-the-flow nature of the 9 with the structured, reformer side of the 1 wing would be super helpful! Thanks so much for your insights! 🙏✨ #Enneagram #Type9w1 #Peacemaker #Reformer #SelfGrowth

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Profile Picture Harmony 5/16/2024 2:04:41 AM

Hey everyone! 😊 I've been diving deep into the world of the Enneagram and I'm fascinated by the nuances of each type. I've recently discovered that I might be a 9w1 (Type 9 with a 1 wing) and I'm curious to learn more about specific traits and experiences related to this type and wing combination. 🤔 For those who identify as or know someone who is a 9w1, could you share your insights on the following: 1. How do the peacemaking aspects of a Type 9 blend with the principled and perfectionistic tendencies of the 1 wing? 2. What are common challenges or growth areas you've encountered as a 9w1? 3. Any tips for maintaining inner peace while trying to uphold high standards? Looking forward to hearing your thoughts and personal experiences. Thanks! 🕊️ #Enneagram #Type9w1 #PersonalGrowth

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TwilightFangurl 5/15/2024 8:38:42 PM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I’ve been diving deep into the Enneagram and recently discovered that I’m a 9w1. I understand that as a Type 9, I’m driven by a need for peace and harmony, and that my Wing 1 brings in some of that idealistic and perfectionistic energy. I’m curious about how this combination of traits manifests in different aspects of life. For those who identify as 9w1 or know someone who does: 1. How does the peaceful nature of the Type 9 blend with the ethical, sometimes critical side of the Type 1 wing in your everyday interactions? 2. Do you find that the drive for inner and outer peace sometimes conflicts with the desire to uphold certain standards or principles? 3. How do you balance wanting to avoid conflict (9) with the urge to correct things or people (1)? 4. Any tips on leveraging the strengths of this type and wing combination while minimizing potential pitfalls? Looking forward to hearing your insights and experiences! 😊 Thanks! #Enneagram #9w1 #Type9 #Wing1 #SelfDiscovery #EnneagramJourney

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NerdHerd 5/15/2024 2:29:49 PM

Hello Enneagram enthusiasts! 🌟 I’m diving deep into understanding the nuanced dynamics of the 9w1 type and would love some insights from those who identify as such or have studied this combination. As a Type 9 with a 1 wing, how do you navigate the balance between your desire for peace and the strong inner critic that comes with the perfectionistic traits of the 1 wing? Specifically, I'm curious about: 1. Strategies you use to manage internal conflicts between the need for harmony and the pressure to improve or "do things right." 2. How the 1 wing influences your conflict resolution style. 3. Any personal experiences where the traits of both 9 and 1 appeared to be at odds or in harmony. Looking forward to hearing your stories and advice! 🙏✨ #Enneagram #9w1 #PeaceAndPerfection 🌿

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BeAlrightBelievers 5/15/2024 10:14:21 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I've been diving deep into the Enneagram and I'm particularly fascinated by the 9w1 type. I understand that as a 9 with a 1 wing, there's a mix of the Peacemaker's desire for harmony and the Reformer’s quest for integrity and improvement. My question is: How do you, as a 9w1, balance the drive for inner and outer peace with the perfectionistic tendencies of the 1 wing? Do you find that the 1 wing helps or hinders your quest for serenity? Also, how do you handle conflicts or situations where your ideals are challenged without compromising your need for peace? I'd love to hear personal experiences, challenges you've faced, or any tips and strategies that have worked for you in managing the blend of these two aspects. Thanks in advance for sharing your insights! 🙏✨ #Enneagram #9w1 #Peacemaker #Reformer #SelfGrowth

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IntoYouAddict 5/15/2024 5:22:18 AM

Hey everyone! 🌟 I'm diving deeper into my Enneagram journey and I'm curious about the 9w1 type. As a 9w1, I've found the blend of the peacemaker and the reformer traits really intriguing. I often notice a strong desire to maintain harmony, but also feel a pull towards perfectionism and high standards. This tug-of-war can sometimes be confusing! For fellow 9w1s or those who know this type well: 1. How do you balance the peacekeeping nature of Type 9 with the reformer's inner critic from the 1 wing? 2. What strategies have helped you manage this unique combination, especially in conflict situations? 3. Can you share some personal experiences where being a 9w1 has been particularly challenging or rewarding? Looking forward to your insights and stories! Thanks in advance. 😊 #Enneagram #9w1 #PersonalGrowth #Type9 #Wing1

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Danceparty 5/14/2024 10:43:51 AM

Hello fellow Enneagram enthusiasts 🙌, I am a confirmed 9w1 Enneagram type and I'm trying to dive deeper into understanding the nuances of my personality blend. I think the 'peacemaker' label fits me well, but I'm also noticing the moralistic tendencies of a 1 wing creeping in 🤔. Does anyone else identify with a 9w1? If so, how do these dual aspects of seeking peace and yet having a moralistic perfectionist dimension influence your daily decisions? Also, do you find it a challenging mix to deal with or does it create more a balance in your life? Your insights would be very helpful, looking forward to a meaningful discussion! 🌼 #Enneagram #9w1 #PeacefulPerfectionist

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Superherofanatic 5/14/2024 5:25:02 AM

Hey Everyone! 🙋‍♂️ Hope you all are well. I'm seeking your insights regarding Enneagram Type 9 with Wing 1 (9w1). I recently identified as a 9w1, but I'm not 100% confident in understanding the subtleties between the 9w1 and other types or wings. Can anyone here provide a more detailed explanation about the defining characteristics of a 9w1, compared to 9w8, or other wings? 🔍 How would you describe the way a 9w1 handles stress as opposed to other types? How about their decision-making process? Do we have any other 9w1s in the house willing to share their personal experiences or tips for growth? 🌱 Your insights would be highly appreciated! Thanks in advance! 😊

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i_boop_ur_nose 5/13/2024 11:44:32 PM

Hello All! 👋 I'm relatively new to understanding the Enneagram and have just identified myself as a Type 9w1 (Peacemaker with a One-wing). It's been enlightening, but I've also run into some questions that I was hoping you can help me with. 👤 I understand that being a 9w1 means I crave inner and outer peace, but I also have this innate desire for perfection from the influence of Type one wing. How do you balance these tendencies? I sometimes find it mentally exhausting. 💭🤔 Also, if there are any 9w1s out there, how do you respond to conflict? I find myself avoiding or diffusing tensions, and I worry that suppresses my own needs and emotions – does this happen to you too? Lastly, would appreciate any book recommendations or resources that are beneficial for 9w1s. Any guidance would be greatly appreciated! 🙏 #enneagram9w1 #peaceandperfection

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