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Enneagram Type 2

The Helper

Twos are empathetic, sincere, and warm-hearted. They are friendly, generous, and self-sacrificing, but can also be sentimental, flattering, and people-pleasing. They are driven to be close to others and often put others' needs before their own. At their best, they are unselfish and altruistic, with unconditional love for themselves and others.

Core Desire

To be loved and appreciated

Core Fear

Being unwanted or unworthy of love

Core Motivation

To be loved, to express feelings for others, to be needed and appreciated

Key Traits

Warm and caring
Generous with time and energy
Intuitive about others' needs
Encouraging and supportive
Relationship-oriented
People-focused

Wings

Your wing is one of the two types adjacent to your core type, adding unique flavor to your personality.

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