Enneagram Seven
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Type Seven: The Enthusiast
Type 7s are energetic, optimistic, and love new experiences. They are spontaneous and enjoy exploring a wide variety of interests, often seeking out fun and avoiding boredom or pain.
They value freedom and possibilities, and are often the life of the party, bringing a sense of joy and excitement to those around them. However, they can struggle with focusing on one thing for too long and may avoid uncomfortable feelings.
You might be an Enneagram Seven if...Â
- You are constantly looking for new experiences and adventures.
- You have a tendency to avoid boredom or discomfort by staying busy.
- You are optimistic and prefer to focus on the positive aspects of life.
- You enjoy having multiple options and flexibility in your plans.
- You get excited about starting new projects but may struggle with follow-through.
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Some Common Behaviors of Enneagram Sevens
- Jumping from one activity or idea to another to keep things exciting.
- Making spontaneous decisions to explore new opportunities.
- Avoiding negative emotions by focusing on what’s fun and pleasurable.
- Filling your schedule with activities, trips, or social events.
- Struggling with commitment to one path or project when other options seem appealing.
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Understanding the Chart
In the Enneagram, stress and growth integration lines show how each type behaves under different conditions. Under stress, a type disintegrates, adopting the negative traits of another type. In growth, a type integrates, adopting the positive traits of another type.
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Enneagram Seven in Growth & Stress
Growth (Integration): Moves to Type 5, becoming more focused, introspective, and willing to delve deeply into one thing rather than skimming the surface.
Stress (Disintegration): Moves to Type 1, becoming more critical, perfectionistic, and rigid in their thinking and behavior.
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Enneagram Seven Wings
Wings are the adjacent types on the Enneagram circle that influence a person’s core type, adding complementary traits
Wings: 7w6 (more loyal, sociable, and security-conscious) or 7w8 (more assertive, competitive, and protective).
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