EP227: (SERIES) The THREE Subtypes of the Enneagram SIX: From Complex and Confusing to Compassionate– Understanding the Loyal Skeptic

Enneagram 6s, often known as the Loyal Skeptics, are constantly searching for certainty and security in an unpredictable world.<br /><br />6s are good friends, intuitive, and trustworthy. But they can also be quite fearful and doubtful.<br /><br />On this episode of the Leadership Formula, I walk you through the three subtypes of the Enneagram 6, describing why self-preservation 6s are extremely relationship-driven and have the reputation of being the “warmest” 6.<br /><br />I explain how the one-on-one 6s are the counter-type 6 and use their strong character to run towards fear and danger.<br /><br />Listen in to understand why social 6s love to follow rules, determine how others should conduct themselves, and are often very self-critical.<br /><br />What You Will Learn<br /><br />A review on the basics of the 3 instinctual subtypes: self-preservation, one-on-one, and social<br />Why self-preservation 6s build strong alliances and relationships with others to feel safe<br />Why self-preservation 6s are the most phobic of the subtypes in Enneagram 6<br />How self-preservation 6s got the reputation of the “warmest” 6 and have a driving need for friendship<br />Why the one-on-one 6 is the counter-type 6 and often runs toward fear or danger<br />How one-on-one 6s use their strong character as a defense mechanism to make others afraid<br />How to encourage one-to-one 6s to become more vulnerable and less aggressive<br />Why social 6s tend to be “black and white” thinkers and prefer to follow rules and procedures<br />Why social 6s find safety in being precise about how one should conduct themselves<br />How social 6s are intellectual and self-critical, opening them up to being mistyped as a 1 or a 3<br /><br />Connect with Tracy<br /><br />tracyomalley.com<br /><a href="http://www.instagram.com/tracy_omalley" rel="noopener">www.instagram.com/tracy_omalley</a><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/tracy.omalley" rel="noopener">www.facebook.com/tracy.omalley</a><br />twitter.com/TracyOMall<br /><a href="http://www.link