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It’s easy to spot an Enneagram 7 in any room, as they’re most likely the one lighting it up. Otherwise known as “The Enthusiast,” the Type 7 personality is known for their vibrant energy, positivity, and constant desire for new and spontaneous experiences. If this sounds like you (or someone you know), read more about the go-getting Enneagram 7’s traits, behaviors, and approaches to life and relationships.
Things You Should Know
- The Enneagram 7, known as “The Enthusiast,” is incredibly optimistic, curious, and social. They have seemingly endless skills, interests, and wide circles of friends.
- Enneagram Type 7 seeks out satisfaction and happiness through new experiences and adventures.
- However, their constant drive toward pleasure and contentment sometimes means they ignore more negative emotions or hesitate to address conflict.
Steps
Expert Q&A
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- To know for certain what someone’s Enneagram personality is, they should take a legitimate Enneagram test like the Riso-Hudson Enneagram Type Indicator.Thanks
References
- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-7
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- ↑ https://www.thecareerproject.org/personality-type/type-7/
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- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-7
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- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-7w6
- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-7w8
- ↑ https://www.ninetypes.co/blog/type-sevens-in-relationships
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- ↑ https://www.theenneagramsingapore.com/levels-of-development/
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- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-2
- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-3
- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-6
- ↑ https://www.personalitydata.org/enneagram/type-8
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