Understanding Common Enneagram Mistypes: A Deep Dive
Episode 17 of the Enneagram Adventure podcast, hosted by Tannah Flora and Holly Deschenes, titled "Understanding Common Enneagram Mistypes: A Deep Dive" was published on June 12, 2025 and runs 51 minutes.
June 12, 2025 ·51m · Enneagram Adventure
Summary
In this episode of 'The Enneagram Adventure,' hosts Tannah and Holly explore the intricacies of mistyping within the Enneagram framework. They discuss their personal experiences with mistyping, how common it is to misidentify one's type, and the significance of understanding core motivations versus observable behaviors. The duo reviews various Enneagram type combinations that are often mistaken for one another, including the differences between social twos and threes, one-to-one ones and eights, social eights and social twos, and more. They emphasize the importance of accurate assessments, the influence of stress, and subtypes. This episode offers insightful tips for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of their true Enneagram type and the nuances of this powerful personal development tool. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Vibes 00:29 Understanding the Enneagram 01:03 Mistyping in the Enneagram 03:33 Common Mistypes: Ones and Eights 09:19 Common Mistypes: Twos and Threes 16:48 Common Mistypes: Fives and Fours 19:04 Common Mistypes: Threes and Eights 22:09 Common Mistypes: Fours and Sevens 24:13 Common Mistypes: Eights and Twos 27:24 Common Mistypes: Twos and Sixes 27:41 Gender Influences on Enneagram Types 28:04 Personal Stories of Mistyping 29:03 Understanding Motivations Behind Types 29:31 The Role of Subtypes in Mistyping 29:51 Real-Life Examples of Mistyping 31:13 The Importance of Accurate Assessments 35:09 Mistyping Due to Stress and Aspirations 37:41 Exploring Mistypes Among Different Types 47:21 Extreme Opposites on the Enneagram 49:05 Conclusion and Podcast Information Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/enneagramadventure/ https://www.tiktok.com/@enneagram.adventu?_t=ZT-8tydSisg9ra&_r=1
Episode Description
In this episode of 'The Enneagram Adventure,' hosts Tannah and Holly explore the intricacies of mistyping within the Enneagram framework. They discuss their personal experiences with mistyping, how common it is to misidentify one's type, and the significance of understanding core motivations versus observable behaviors. The duo reviews various Enneagram type combinations that are often mistaken for one another, including the differences between social twos and threes, one-to-one ones and eights, social eights and social twos, and more. They emphasize the importance of accurate assessments, the influence of stress, and subtypes. This episode offers insightful tips for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of their true Enneagram type and the nuances of this powerful personal development tool.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Vibes
00:29 Understanding the Enneagram
01:03 Mistyping in the Enneagram
03:33 Common Mistypes: Ones and Eights
09:19 Common Mistypes: Twos and Threes
16:48 Common Mistypes: Fives and Fours
19:04 Common Mistypes: Threes and Eights
22:09 Common Mistypes: Fours and Sevens
24:13 Common Mistypes: Eights and Twos
27:24 Common Mistypes: Twos and Sixes
27:41 Gender Influences on Enneagram Types
28:04 Personal Stories of Mistyping
29:03 Understanding Motivations Behind Types
29:31 The Role of Subtypes in Mistyping
29:51 Real-Life Examples of Mistyping
31:13 The Importance of Accurate Assessments
35:09 Mistyping Due to Stress and Aspirations
37:41 Exploring Mistypes Among Different Types
47:21 Extreme Opposites on the Enneagram
49:05 Conclusion and Podcast Information
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https://www.instagram.com/enneagramadventure/
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