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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2025 · 26 MIN

How to Speak a Type 2’s Language (Without Losing Yourself in the Process)

from Beyond Your Number · host Faith and Community

How do you talk with someone who’s always giving, always helping, and always putting others first? In this episode, Damon and Kelly dive into the warm, people-focused world of the Enneagram Two — and why communication with them can feel like a hug, a therapy session, and a pep talk all in one.Whether you are a 2 or love one, this conversation unpacks what motivates them, how to respond to their generosity, and why setting boundaries is key to real connection.In This Episode:The superpower of Twos: empathy, generosity, and relational radarWhy Twos ask “how are you?” — and really mean itThe danger of overextending: when helping becomes self-forgettingHow to communicate with a Two instead of being steamrolled by oneA growth path: pausing before saying “yes” and practicing self-careNew here? Catch Episode 100 to hear how each Enneagram type handles change — and how this series came to life.Follow us on Apple Podcasts and leave a review:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enneagramu/id1691530997Follow us on Spotify and leave a review:https://open.spotify.com/show/2kbIVeByJn4WDoN3kFlUId?si=65a99542c46a49fa

How do you talk with someone who’s always giving, always helping, and always putting others first? In this episode, Damon and Kelly dive into the warm, people-focused world of the Enneagram Two — and why communication with them can feel like a hug, a therapy session, and a pep talk all in one. Whether you are a 2 or love one, this conversation unpacks what motivates them, how to respond to their generosity, and why setting boundaries is key to real connection. In This Episode: The superpower ...

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