EPISODE · Mar 13, 2025 · 50 MIN
Exploring Enneagram Type 3: The Competitive Achievers
from Enneagram Adventure · host Tannah Flora and Holly Deschenes
In this episode of Enneagram Adventure, certified Enneagram coaches Holly and Tannah delve into the personality traits of Enneagram Type 3, often known as the 'Competitive Achiever' or 'The Performer'. The discussion covers the core motivations of Type 3s, their behaviors stemming from childhood experiences, and the challenges and strengths they face in various settings. The conversation also explores how Type 3s can manage feedback, maintain healthy relationships, and strive for a balanced emotional life. Listeners are encouraged to tune in for insights into understanding and supporting the Type 3s in their lives.00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast01:50 Understanding Enneagram Threes02:21 Childhood Influences on Enneagram Threes03:51 Behavioral Traits of Enneagram Threes04:59 Emotional Challenges for Enneagram Threes05:59 Competitiveness and Drive in Enneagram Threes08:49 Impact of Criticism and Praise12:24 Healthy vs. Unhealthy Threes25:49 Giving Feedback to Enneagram Threes29:02 Balancing Feedback and Recognition for Threes30:17 Threes' Orientation to Time and Goal Setting31:39 The List-Loving Nature of Threes32:57 The Finish Line Obsession34:02 Emotional Work and Self-Worth37:18 Public Recognition and Subtypes of Threes41:06 Finding Balance and Contentment46:27 Final Thoughts on Threes48:28 Podcast Wrap-Up and Next Episode TeaserEmail the Podcast : [email protected] us:https://www.instagram.com/enneagramadventure/https://www.tiktok.com/@enneagram.adventu?_t=ZT-8tydSisg9ra&_r=1
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In this episode of Enneagram Adventure, certified Enneagram coaches Holly and Tannah delve into the personality traits of Enneagram Type 3, often known as the 'Competitive Achiever' or 'The Performer'. The discussion covers the core motivations of Type 3s, their behaviors stemming from childhood experiences, and the challenges and strengths they face in various settings. The conversation also explores how Type 3s can manage feedback, maintain healthy relationships, and strive for a balanced emotional life. Listeners are encouraged to tune in for insights into understanding and supporting the Type 3s in their lives. 00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast 01:50 Understanding Enneagram Threes 02:21 Childhood Influences on Enneagram Threes 03:51 Behavioral Traits of Enneagram Threes 04:59 Emotional Challenges for Enneagram Threes 05:59 Competitiveness and Drive in Enneagram Threes 08:49 Impact of Criticism and Praise 12:24 Healthy vs. Unhealthy Threes 25:49 Giving Feedback to Enneagram Threes 29:02 Balancing Feedback and Recognition for Threes 30:17 Threes' Orientation to Time and Goal Setting 31:39 The List-Loving Nature of Threes 32:57 The Finish Line Obsession 34:02 Emotional Work and Self-Worth 37:18 Public Recognition and Subtypes of Threes 41:06 Finding Balance and Contentment 46:27 Final Thoughts on Threes 48:28 Podcast Wrap-Up and Next Episode Teaser Email the Podcast : [email protected] Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/enneagramadventure/ https://www.tiktok.com/@enneagram.adventu?_t=ZT-8tydSisg9ra&_r=1
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