![]() They’re recognized as idea synthesizers who can help others rethink what art should be. When they are healthy, Fours create thought-provoking and groundbreaking works of art that shift perspectives toward the greater good. They constantly evaluate every decision and its alignment to their personal values. When it comes to self-expression, Individualists take their presentation very seriously. Thrift stores and flea markets are particular favorite picks of Individualists. An Individualist’s style and way of life often has notes of openness, and suggests this person is exploring their own psyche through their appearance. Their ultimate goal is to accurately present their true selves to the world in order to feel real, healthy and whole. They are often found pursuing some sort of creative outlet such as music, comedy or animation. Individualists are offbeat, have a strong sense of self-identity and pride themselves on being unique. Succumbing to ‘trends’ would be considered the ultimate act of self-betrayal. They strongly believe that their striking difference from others should always be consistent. Their ultimate goal is for the world to recognize and appreciate their wholly unique identity. Core Values of Enneagram 4sĪuthenticity and self-expression are the pinnacle of the Individual’s existence. Popular careers for 4w5 types are writing, music, graphic design and literature. They may appear withdrawn and overly focused on the self. 4w5s seek to understand the world deeply, and strive to make an impact within it. This type will appear more reserved, intellectual, and introspective than other Fours. Careers common for this type include entertainment, broadcast journalism, photography, fitness instructor and motivational speaker.Ĥw5: The 4w5 type is a Four who shares many characteristics with the Type Five. They are more sociable and image conscious than other Fours. They seek to make an impact in the world while maintaining a deep sense of self. 4w3s tend to be more energetic and driven than other Fours. Growth happens when Fours learn to get out of their heads and become open to experiencing true love and acceptance from other people.Ĥw3: Enneagram Type Four wing Threes are Fours who possess many of the same traits as Type Threes. Individualist Fours have a deep and complex relationship with their emotions. Sadness can take on a form of identity for this type. Fours, Twos and Threes all struggle with feeling like they cannot be loved for who they are.įours, however, are the type most likely to embrace this grief, rather than repress or feel conflicted over it. The core emotion of the types in this triad is sadness. Like Type Twos and Type Threes, Fours are part of the “heart-based” triad of the Enneagram. At their worst they can be self-victimizing and self-destructive. They undervalue the positive aspects of their personality and idealize the positive traits in other people.Īt their best, Fours are extremely creative, compassionate and self-aware. Fours tend to over-identify as people who are more flawed than others. Individualists struggle with an attachment to the parts of themselves that they view as deficient. Through a process of continuous exploration of the inner self (the conscious and unconscious sides), Individualists produce original work, untouched by the expectations of others. ![]() Creation - not consumption - is the key to their well-being.įours spend a large amount of time reflecting on the past and using experiences and feelings as a springboard for creative musings and new projects. Offbeat yet endearing, Individualists have a relentless drive to discover and understand who they truly are, deep down. Individualists may stand out to others from their unique choice of fashion, unconventional lifestyle and interests or creative works. In a Truity study of more than 54,000 respondents, Type Fours were found to make up approximately 11% of the population 12% of women and 10% of men.They do this through creative endeavors and by over identifying with the aspects of their personality that they view as lacking or deficient. To cope with this fear, they amplify what is different and special about themselves, looking for the niche in which they can truly be appreciated.Ĭore Motivations: Fours are motivated by their desire to express their individuality and to be unique. They are often creative, and present a unique, distinctive persona to the people around them.įours experience a deep conflict in that they long to connect with others, but they feel that because they are so unusual, very few people are able to truly see them as they are.ĭeepest Fear: Fours fear that they are flawed and are missing out on some basic aspect of happiness that other people have access to. Fours are defined by their sense of being special and different from other people. ![]()
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