Welcome to Daily Journal Ideas - here every day I will give you a daily topic to write on - some might be funny, some might be inspirational, some are designed to make you think.  It will be a journey of self discovery that I hope you join me on.

Each month I am choosing a quiz that you can do to gain insight into why you are the way you are the way you are. 

This month I chose a quiz that helps you figure out your enneagram type.  Many of the podcasters I listen to are very into this and are always asking their guests what there number is.

Here is a free version of the enneagram personality test.  The real one is here:  https://tests.enneagraminstitute.com/ but does cost money.

https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test

The real one is here:  https://tests.enneagraminstitute.com/ but does cost money.

There are 9 personality types.  This free quiz will give you a percentage match to each of the 9 types.  I am 80% for types 2 and 9 – 2 is known as the Giver, 9 is the Peacemaker.  78% to the loyalist which is type 6.

Type 1  The Reformer – rational, idealistic, principled, purposeful

Type 2  The Helper – caring, interpersonal, demonstrative, generous, people pleasing

Type 3 The Achiever – success-oriented, pragmatic, adaptive, excelling, driven

Type 4 The Individualist – sensitive, withdrown type, expressive, dramatic, self absorbed

Type 5 The Investigator – Intense, cerebral type, perceptive, innovative, secretive, isolated

Type 6 The Loyalist – Committed, Security-oriented type, engaging, responsible, anxious and suspicious

Type 7 The Enthusiast – Busy, Fun Loving type, spontaneous, versatile, distractible, scattered

Type 8 The Challenger – Powerful, Dominating type, self confident, decisive, willful and confrontational

Type 9 The Peacemaker – Easygoing, Self-Effacing Type – receptive, reassuring, agreeable, complacent

Now that I’ve taken the free test – I can explore my personality type some more to figure out how to use it to my advantage and in my goals to better myself.