Which Enneagram Personality Trifecta Are You?

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Quiz Questions

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1. Pick the group of words that best describes you:
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  Confident, Direct, Protective, Magnanimous Heart
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  Accepting, Kind, Gentle, Harmonious
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  Perfectionistic, Ethical, Self-disciplined, Conscientious
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2. Pick the group of words that best describes you:
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  Loving, caring, warm, friendly and nurturing
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  Efficient, self-motivated, competent, driven and competitive
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  Creative, refined, unique, deep and intuitive
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3. Pick the group of words that best describes you:
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  Objective, focused, perceptive, knowledgeable and informational
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  Loyal, curious, troubleshooter, supportive and responsible
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  Fun-loving, enthusiastic, energetic, innovative,spontaneous
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4. Pick the group of words that best describes you at your worst:
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  Passive-aggressive, stubborn, apathetic, forgetful and overly accommodating
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  Judgemental, inflexible, nitpicky, self-righteous and critical of self and others
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  Aggressive, domineering, uncompromising, controlling and retaliating.
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5. Pick the group of words that describe you at your worst:
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  Indirect in asking for what you need, possessive, overly nurturing, meddling, martyr-like and hysterical
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  Overly competitive, opportunistic, pretentious, deceptive, and self-centered and blind-sided by ambition
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  Temperamental, moody, self-absorbed, envious, easily hurt, snobbish/elitist, emotionally self-indulgent and lamenting
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6. Pick the group of words that best describes you at your worst:
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  Contentious, withholding, intellectually arrogant, judgemental/ critical, stingy, alienated, withdrawn and empty
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  Anxious, controlling, blaming, testy, defensive, rigid, suspicious, paranoid, sarcastic and hypervigilant
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  Self-centered, impatient, impulsive, distracted, manic, restless, defensive, escapism from painful experiences and self-distructive
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7. Which question or statement best describes you?
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  Just get over it!
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  Why can't everyone just go with the flow?
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  Why do people have such lax standards?
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8. Which question or statement best describes you?
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  Don't you see its because I care?
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  What makes me feel fulfilled is when I achieve my goals.
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  You don't see and understand me for who I really am.
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9. Which question or statement best describes you?
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  This doesn't make sense.
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  I can't answer your question because it depends.
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  What is next? I am bored.
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10. I want to be seen most as...
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  caring and selfless
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  inspiring and joyful
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  kind and non-judgemental
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11. I want to be seen most as...
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  righteous and diligent
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  stellar and excellent
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  intelligent and the expert
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12. I want to be seen most as...
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  deep, self-aware and unique
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  loyal, trustworthy and reliable
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  strong, just and authentic

Quiz Outcomes

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Type 8 the Challenger
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The type 8 the Challenger is the type that is protective, tenacious and direct. At their best they have magnanimous hearts with the energy and endurance to bring forth many changes in the world. They want justice and will stand up for the underdog. The challenges and growing edge for this type is to distinguish the difference between forceful verses powerful. When they feel vulnerable they can become controlling, intimidating, retaliating and tyrannical. As with all the types when they become self aware and own their vulnerabilities their true gift of strength shines through making them powerful and benevolent leaders.
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Type 9 The Peacemaker
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The type 9 the peacemaker is kind, gentle, accepting and accommodating. They seek harmony in their surroundings and the world. They have the ability to see other points of view. Their non-judgmental and gentle nature allow others to feel safe and comfortable in their presence. The challenges and growing edge for this type is recognize the difference between going along with others to avoid conflict, confrontation and being cast out, or being to true to their own feelings and needs, and the willingness to state them. When they are balanced they have much to contribute, especially their desire to unite humanity.
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Type 1 The Reformer
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The type 1 the Reformer is also know as the perfectionist. They are exacting, detail oriented and moralistic. They are happiest and most fulfilled when they can improve things, by upping the standards and ideals of whatever they are committed to. The challenges and growing edge for this type is the tendency towards rigidity, seeing things as black or white, or right verses wrong. Due to their high standards and ideals that they have for themselves and project onto others, they suffer from criticism and being judgmental. When they come to the realization that not only one way is "right," they then can see the value of how different points of view have so much to offer.
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Type 2 The Helper
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The type 2 the helper is caring, nurturing, helpful and giving. This type will focus on the problems of others and look for ways to help by offer their support or advise. The challenges and growing edge for this type is to learn to give without expecting anything in return, to ask permission before trying to help or advise someone, and to learn to take care of themselves as well they take care of others.
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Type 3 The Achiever
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The type 3 the Achiever is go-getting, competent and self-motivated. When they have a task it is done with efficiency and excellence, with their eyes focused on reaching their goals. When they are at their best they can be the icon of excellence and they use that gift to empower that greatness in others. The challenges and growing edge for this type is their need to be seen as successful and a winner, they can become chameleon-like, morphing into what others want them to be in order to obtain the goal at hand. They can rely on deception or twisting of the facts. When they are at their best they integrate their true nature and higher heart, they can be the exemplars of authenticity and extraordinary leadership.
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Type 4 The Individualist
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The type 4 the Individualist is unique, emotionally deep and creative. They appreciate beauty and originality. Their gifts are the abilities to go to delve deep into mysteries of life, possessing great levels empathy and to track the emotions of others. The challenges and growing edge for this type is getting lost or consumed by their emotional state of mind, believing their perceptions of others are the "the truth", and believing the more one suffers the more "real that they are." When they are at there best they realize that they have feelings, but they are not their feelings, and feelings aren't facts nor do they define us. They become less identified with being special, significant and different and develop a lightness of heart regarding life and even about themselves.
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Type 5 The Investigator
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The type 5 the Investigator is learned, focused and perceptive. They have the ability to go into the depths of study in whatever area interests them, making new discoveries and by seeing connections and nuances that others might miss. They are analytical by nature usually possessing a higher than average intelligence. The challenges and growing edge for them is not only live in their heads. They can get lost in their minds and data and not integrate the other forms of intelligence that resides in their hearts(emotional) and their bodies (i.e.their instincts). At their best and when they are able to integrate all 3 intelligences, they are the outliers though their discoveries. Throughout history have made many innovative and impactful contributions to humanity.
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Type 6 The Loyalist
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The type 6 the Loyalist is reliable, trustworthy and responsible. They are questioners that innately track for inconsistencies, which make them excellent troubleshooters. Just like their name states, once you have earned their trust they are incredibly loyal. They can serve as the true power behind the throne. The challenges and growing edge for this type are learning to trust themselves and their own inner guidance. The can be stopped by the fear of making a mistake, or delving into the unknown believing that there is a place in life called "certainty." When they are at their best they reconnect to the voice of their own inner guidance and navigate through life with clarity and trust.
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Type 7 The Enthusiast
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The type 7 the Enthusiast is inspirational, fun-loving and innovative. They embody the phrase "joie de vivre." This type brings new ideas and ways of even making mundane tasks fun and interesting. They are happiest when they are doing the things that they are passionate about. The also want others to be happy and bask I the bliss of life. The challenges and growing edge for this type is always try to keep things positive, and the trap of reframing negative emotions as a way of escaping emotional pain. Instant gratification can substitute the wisdom of patience and discernment. Feeling trapped with no other options drive up their anxieties. When they are at their best they are self-aware they can see the value in painful experiences, because with the pain carries wisdom. Also they are able observe their impulsiveness without always acting upon it.