The Integrative Enneagram

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1. Strict Perfectionist

Strong sense of "right" and "wrong", believing that things are not worth doing if not done correctly Conscientious, Perfectionist, Critical, Controlled

Key Motivations: Doing the right thing, avoiding mistakes and working towards self-improvement and self-control

2. Considerate Helper

Self-worth invested in ability to be supportive and reliably available to people close to you Caring, Generous, Friendly, Warm-Hearted

Key Motivations: Being helpful and dependable, providing for the needs of others, anticipating people's needs

3. Competitive Achiever

Your action-orientation and ambition combine to push you towards getting things done and achieving success in life Ambitious, Focused, Adaptable, Shrewd

Key Motivations: Achieving goals, presenting image that supports what success means to you, being productive, performance

4. Intense Creative

Deep connection to emotions with a desire to live a meaningful, authentic life of self-expression Creative, Intense, Emotional, Expressive

Key Motivations: Being authentic and expressing individuality, being attuned and true to your emotions, making a difference

5. Quiet Specialist

In trying to objectively understand the world you explore concepts and acquire in-depth knowledge Private, Cerebral, Detached, Curious

Key Motivations: Making sense of the world, conserving resources, avoiding dependence, pursuit of knowledge

6. Loyal Sceptic

Very aware of threats and what can go wrong, you are careful about who you trust and work towards creating safety and stability Cautious, Loyal, Anxious, Alert

Key Motivations: Creating stability and safety, protecting yourself, avoiding threats and risk, being loyal and responsible

7. Enthusiastic Visionary

Actively seeking enjoyment and stimulation you are future-focused, active and positive in your approach to life Optimistic, Spontaneous, Keen, Uninhibited

Key Motivations: Avoiding boredom and pain, experiencing the possibilities of life, pursuing interests and pleasure, freedom

8. Active Controller

You expand your influence by firmly taking charge of situations and by focusing on results and not holding back Assertive, Direct, Decisive, Self-Assured

Key Motivations: Being strong and in control, avoiding weakness and vulnerability, making things happen, making decisions

9. Adaptive Peacemaker

Patiently working to create a harmonious environment, you go with the flow while being aware of others Easy-going, non-aggressive,
accommodating, patient

Key Motivations: Promoting harmony and peace, getting input from others, creating comfort and routines, avoiding conflict




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