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Enneagram Type 2: The Helper

Introduction to Enneagram Type 2: The Helper

Type 2 individuals are often referred to as "The Helper" due to their nurturing and supportive nature. They excel in roles where they can care for others and are driven by a deep desire to be loved and appreciated.

Key Traits of Type 2:

  • Compassionate and empathetic, Type 2s are naturally attuned to the needs and emotions of others.
  • They thrive on offering assistance and support, often putting the needs of others before their own.
  • Type 2s are skilled at fostering harmonious relationships and creating a sense of warmth and connection in their interactions.

    • Motivations of Type 2:

    • Type 2s are motivated by a strong desire to feel loved and valued by others.
    • They seek validation and affirmation through their acts of kindness and generosity.
    • Type 2s find fulfillment in being needed and appreciated for their nurturing qualities.

      • Fears of Type 2:

      • Type 2s fear rejection and abandonment, worrying that they will be unloved or unappreciated if they don't continuously give to others.
      • They also fear being seen as selfish or needy, striving to avoid any perception of inadequacy or dependency.
      • Type 2s may suppress their own needs and emotions out of fear that expressing them will push others away.

        • Unique Ways Type 2 Navigates the World:

        • Type 2s are adept at anticipating the needs of others and providing support before it's even requested.
        • They excel in caregiving roles, often going above and beyond to ensure the well-being of those around them.
        • Type 2s create deep and meaningful connections with others through their genuine warmth and generosity.

          • Growth Areas for Type 2:

          • Setting Boundaries: Type 2s can benefit from learning to set healthy boundaries and prioritize their own needs without feeling guilty.
          • Self-Reflection: Type 2s may find growth in exploring their own motivations and desires, separate from the expectations of others.
          • Embracing Self-Care: Type 2s need to prioritize self-care and self-compassion, recognizing that they deserve the same love and attention they give to others.

            • Hornevian Triad: Compliant Type (Type 2)

            Type 2 falls within the Compliant Triad, characterized by a focus on meeting the needs of others, a desire for approval, and a fear of rejection. Type 2s often seek validation through their caregiving efforts and may struggle with self-worth if they feel unappreciated or unloved.

            Center of Intelligence: Heart Center for Type 2

            Type 2 belongs to the Heart Center, characterized by emotional awareness and interpersonal connections. This center influences Type 2's decision-making, as they prioritize relationships and empathy in their interactions with others.


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