You hold yourself to a high standard and notice what could be better, in your work, your home and yourself. You want to do things properly, and you feel uneasy when something is half-finished or unfair.
Underneath is a strong inner critic. You are rarely as pleased with yourself as other people are with you, and relaxing can feel like slacking.
How it shows up
- Notice errors others miss
- Feel responsible for getting it right
- Irritated by carelessness, then guilty about being irritated
Strengths
- +Principled and reliable
- +Fair-minded
- +Fixes and improves things
Watch out for
- !Harsh self-talk
- !Resentment you do not say out loud
- !Seeing “good enough” as failure
Your wing
Your wing is the neighbouring type you borrow from. If Type 9 scores higher than Type 2 on your result, you read as 1w9: calmer, more detached and easy-going. If Type 2 is higher, you read as 1w2: warmer, more people-focused and helpful.
For self-reflection and fun, not a diagnosis or professional assessment. This independent quiz is not affiliated with the RHETI, the Enneagram Institute or any Enneagram school.