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Enneagram type 2 are welcoming and often smiling people who are interested in being able to be there for others, help and support. They have a strong ability to empathize with others' experiences and can quickly pick up what they need.
Enneagram type 2 seeking recognition for their helpfulness and are so focused on the needs of others, they often find it difficult to know what they want and need.
This makes it difficult for twos receiving and in general to express their own needs. They may occasionally find that they have to give and not getting enough back. Twos are often optimistic and extrovert people seeking contact with others quickly get eye contact and hit it off.
Type 2 is good at creating relationships. They are likeable and sympathetic to others and it is often those who ensure that there is good to be, by having attention to the needs of others.
Enneagram type 2 thrive in working with people and their development. They often choose service sectors where communication with others is of great importance and where they can use their abilities to see others' potential.
When Enneagram type 2 feel pressured or uncomfortable they gain access to anger. They are suddenly no longer in doubt about what they want and what should be done, and take control of a tough and robust way, which often surprises the surroundings.
When Enneagram type 2 are confident and feel resourceful they become more creative and find it easier to get in touch with their own feelings and needs.
Enneagram type 2's development is releasing its fixation on being recognized for what they do. Instead, publican learn to rely on themselves and ask for / receive help from others. This provides access to Toerens special ability humility towards others can also help. Through this publican experience to make contact with the particular aspect of essential condition where there is freedom to give or not, and the freedom to be themselves and accept help when needed.
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