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Understanding the enneagram

Understanding the enneagram. Take a breath. what is the enneagram?. The Enneagram helps us identify our motivations and the lens through which we view the world. HOW DOES THE ENNEAGRAM WORK?. The Triads. 9. 8. 1. Body/Gut. Core Emotion: Anger. 7. 2. Mind/Thinking. Heart/Feeling.

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Understanding the enneagram

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  1. Understanding the enneagram

  2. Take a breath.

  3. what is the enneagram? The Enneagram helps us identify our motivations and the lens through which we view the world.

  4. HOW DOES THE ENNEAGRAM WORK?

  5. The Triads 9 8 1 Body/Gut Core Emotion: Anger 7 2 Mind/Thinking Heart/Feeling Core Emotion: Shame Core Emotion: Fear 6 3 5 4

  6. 9 Each type interacts with 4 other numbers… 8 1 Path of Stress Path of Integration Wings 7 2 Levels of Development 6 3 Healthy 5 4 Average Unhealthy

  7. Type 8 “The Protective Challenger”

  8. 9 Type 8 8 1 “The Protective Challenger” Desire: To protect oneself 7 2 Fear: Being weak, powerless, controlled, manipulated or betrayed 6 3 Weakness: Lust or Excess 5 4 Ego Ideal: The Powerful Person - Always invincible and forceful;Never weak or cowardly Strengths: Courage, Persistence, Fairness, Self-assertion, Intensity, Ability to energize others

  9. Type 9 “The Peaceful Mediator”

  10. 9 Type 9 8 1 “The Peaceful Mediator” Desire: To be at peace and connect 7 2 Fear: Being in conflict, disconnected and shut out 6 3 Weakness: Sloth 5 4 Ego Ideal: The Peaceful Person - Always easygoing and accepting; never pushy or ambitious Strengths: Empathy, Supportiveness, Adaptability, Being accepting and caring, Ability to see both sides

  11. Type 1 “The Moral Perfectionist”

  12. 9 Type 1 8 1 “The Moral Perfectionist” Desire: To have integrity 7 2 Fear: Being wrong, bad, evil or corruptible 6 3 Weakness: Resentment 5 4 Ego Ideal: The Good Person - Always moral and responsible; never bad or mediocre Strengths: Integrity, Idealism, Puts forth a lot of effort, Self-reliance, Fair, Highly Responsible

  13. Type 2 “The Supportive Advisor”

  14. 9 Type 2 8 1 “The Supportive Advisor” Desire: To be loved and wanted 2 7 Fear: Being worthless, dispensable or unworthy of being love 6 3 Weakness: Pride 5 4 Ego Ideal: The Loving Person - Always thoughtful and generous; never selfish or insensitive Strengths: Giving, Generous, Sensitive to feelings of others, Supportive, Appreciative

  15. Type 3 “The Successful Achiever”

  16. 9 Type 3 8 1 “The Successful Achiever” • Desire: To be valuable and • to succeed 2 7 Fear: Failing, being incompetent, inefficient, worthless or unable to do 6 3 Weakness: Deceit 5 4 Ego Ideal: The Effective Person - Always professional and competent; never idle or inadequate Strengths: Enthusiasm, Leadership, Self-assurance, Practical, Competent, Efficient, Inspires hope

  17. Type 4 “The Romantic Individualist”

  18. 9 Type 4 8 1 “The Romantic Individualist” • Desire: To be oneself 2 7 Fear: Being inadequate, flawed, insignificant 6 3 Weakness: Envy 5 4 Ego Ideal: The Original Person - Always creative and authentic; never ordinary or boring Strengths: Sensitivity, Attuned to feelings, Capacity to Empathize, Passion, Authenticity, Introspection

  19. Type 5 “The Investigative Thinker”

  20. 9 Type 5 8 1 “The Investigative Thinker” Desire: To be competent 2 7 Fear: Being ignorant, invaded, incapable, annihilation or obligation 6 3 Weakness: Avarice 4 5 Ego Ideal: The Wise Person - Always knowledgeable and autonomous; never emotional or transparent Strengths: Objective, Wise, Thoughtful, Keeping confidences, Dependability

  21. Type 6 “The Loyal Guardian”

  22. 9 Type 6 8 1 “The Loyal Guardian” Desire: To be secure 2 7 Fear: Fear itself, being without supportor guidance, being alone, or blamed 6 3 4 5 Weakness: Anxiety Ego Ideal: The Loyal Person - Always reliable and consistent; never untrustworthy or difficult • Strengths: Trustworthy, Loyal, Thoughtful, Perseverance, Responsibility, Good intuition, Wit

  23. Type 7 “The Entertaining Optimist”

  24. 9 Type 7 8 1 “The Entertaining Optimist” • Desire: To be happy and content 2 7 Fear: Being deprived, trapped in emotional pain, limited, bored or missing out 6 3 4 5 Weakness: Gluttony • Ego Ideal: The Enthusiastic Person - Always optimistic and enthusiastic; never trapped or pessimistic • Strengths: Playfulness, Inventiveness, Enjoyable and upbeat, High energy, Optimism, Love of life, Vision

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  26. Contact: Abby Buter abby@abbybuter.com 517.474.1145 Thank you!

  27. The Road Back to You by Ian Cron and Suzanne Stabile The Essential Enneagram by David Daniels and Virginia Price The Enneagram Institute Resources

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