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BHE 168 - THE SHAME

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Shame and Disgust: Exploring the Identity Mechanisms of Type Four on the Enneagram

In this chapter, they delve into the identity mechanisms of a type four on the Enneagram, focusing on the feelings of disgust, disappointment, and the need to expel anything that threatens their unique self-image. They highlight the withdrawn energy of a four and how criticism and disgust become their main weapons. The chapter also explores the concept of rejection and its similarity to the experience of being vomited out, paralleling the discomfort of shame.

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