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This is the deep dive on Enneagram Type Six. And the first thing I want to say is that Sixes are not just anxious people. That framing does such a disservice to this type that I hear from Sixes regularly saying they feel completely misrepresented by it. We are going into what is actually happening underneath, and why this type is so much more layered than most resources make it look.
In this episode:
Why anxiety is the symptom and not the source
The clearest way to tell Six apart from Two, Nine, and One
The difference between phobic and counterphobic Sixes, and why a Six can move between the two
The defense mechanism that turns intuition into projection, and how to tell the difference
Who this is for: Anyone who suspects they might be a Six, anyone who loves a Six and wants to understand them more deeply, and any Six who is ready to be seen as more than just an anxious person.
If you are still in the process of figuring out your type, the Self-Typing Toolkit is built for you. A nine dollar collection of tools designed to help you find your type through 5 days of guided self-discovery.
Get the Self-Typing Toolkit HERE!
By Amy Murtola5
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This is the deep dive on Enneagram Type Six. And the first thing I want to say is that Sixes are not just anxious people. That framing does such a disservice to this type that I hear from Sixes regularly saying they feel completely misrepresented by it. We are going into what is actually happening underneath, and why this type is so much more layered than most resources make it look.
In this episode:
Why anxiety is the symptom and not the source
The clearest way to tell Six apart from Two, Nine, and One
The difference between phobic and counterphobic Sixes, and why a Six can move between the two
The defense mechanism that turns intuition into projection, and how to tell the difference
Who this is for: Anyone who suspects they might be a Six, anyone who loves a Six and wants to understand them more deeply, and any Six who is ready to be seen as more than just an anxious person.
If you are still in the process of figuring out your type, the Self-Typing Toolkit is built for you. A nine dollar collection of tools designed to help you find your type through 5 days of guided self-discovery.
Get the Self-Typing Toolkit HERE!