I think I'm a 7 and a half

Feb 21, 2006 15:58

Somewhere between 7 and 8. Probably the Worst of both. :D

the Adventurer
Test finished! you chose AX - your Enneagram type is SEVEN.

"I am happy and open to new things"

Adventurers are energetic, lively, and optimistic. They want to contribute
to the world.

How to Get Along with Me

  • Give me companionship, affection, and freedom.

  • Engage with me in stimulating conversation and laughter.

  • Appreciate my grand visions and listen to my stories.

  • Don't try to change my style. Accept me the way I am.

  • Be responsible for youself. I dislike clingy or needy people.

  • Don't tell me what to do.


What I Like About Being a Seven

  • being optimistic and not letting life's troubles get me down

  • being spontaneous and free-spirited

  • being outspoken and outrageous. It's part of the fun.

  • being generous and trying to make the world a better place

  • having the guts to take risks and to try exciting adventures

  • having such varied interests and abilities


What's Hard About Being a Seven

  • not having enough time to do all the things I want

  • not completing things I start

  • not being able to profit from the benefits that come from specializing;
    not making a commitment to a career

  • having a tendency to be ungrounded; getting lost in plans or fantasies

  • feeling confined when I'm in a one-to-one relationship


Sevens as Children Often

  • are action oriented and adventuresome

  • drum up excitement

  • prefer being with other children to being alone

  • finesse their way around adults

  • dream of the freedom they'll have when they grow up


Sevens as Parents

  • are often enthusiastic and generous

  • want their children to be exposed to many adventures in life

  • may be too busy with their own activities to be attentive


Renee Baron & Elizabeth Wagele

The Enneagram Made Easy

Discover the 9 Types of People

HarperSanFrancisco, 1994, 161 pages

You are not completely happy with the result?!

You chose AX

Would you rather have chosen:

  • BX (NINE)
  • CX (TWO)
  • AY (EIGHT)
  • AZ (THREE)



  • My test tracked 2 variables How you compared to other people your age and gender:

    You scored higher than 70% on ABC

    You scored higher than 25% on XYZ
    Link: The Quick and Painless ENNEAGRAM Test written by felk on Ok Cupid, home of the 32-Type Dating Test

    the Asserter
    Test finished! you chose AY - your Enneagram type is EIGHT.

    "I must be strong"

    Asserters are direct, self-reliant, self-confident, and protective.

    How to Get Along with Me

    • Stand up for yourself... and me.

    • Be confident, strong, and direct.

    • Don't gossip about me or betray my trust.

    • Be vulnerable and share your feelings. See and acknowledge my tender,
      vulnerable side.

    • Give me space to be alone.

    • Acknowledge the contributions I make, but don't flatter me.

    • I often speak in an assertive way. Don't automatically assume it's
      a personal attack.

    • When I scream, curse, and stomp around, try to remember that's just
      the way I am.


    What I Like About Being a Eight

    • being independent and self-reliant

    • being able to take charge and meet challenges head on

    • being courageous, straightforward, and honest

    • getting all the enjoyment I can out of life

    • supporting, empowering, and protecting those close to me

    • upholding just causes


    What's Hard About Being a Eight

    • overwhelming people with my bluntness; scaring them away when I don't
      intend to

    • being restless and impatient with others' incompetence

    • sticking my neck out for people and receiving no appreciation for it

    • never forgetting injuries or injustices

    • putting too much pressure on myself

    • getting high blood pressure when people don't obey the rules or when
      things don't go right


    Eights as Children Often

    • are independent; have an inner strength and a fighting spirit

    • are sometimes loners

    • seize control so they won't be controlled

    • fugure out others' weaknesses

    • attack verbally or physically when provoked

    • take charge in the family because they perceive themselves as the strongest,
      or grow up in difficult or abusive surroundings


    Eights as Parents

    • are often loyal, caring, involved, and devoted

    • are sometimes overprotective

    • can be demanding, controlling, and rigid


    Renee Baron & Elizabeth Wagele

    The Enneagram Made Easy

    Discover the 9 Types of People

    HarperSanFrancisco, 1994, 161 pages

    You are not completely happy with the result?!

    You chose AY

    Would you rather have chosen:

  • BY (FOUR)
  • CY (SIX)
  • AX (SEVEN)
  • AZ (THREE)


  • My test tracked 2 variables How you compared to other people your age and gender:

    You scored higher than 70% on ABC

    You scored higher than 48% on XYZ
    Link: The Quick and Painless ENNEAGRAM Test written by felk on Ok Cupid, home of the 32-Type Dating Test
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