NERDEAGRAM: An Enneagram Podcast

9 - NINE: THE PEACEMAKER - Harry Potter and Luke Skywalker

Dec 6, 2024
Dive into the intriguing world of Enneagram Type Nines, the Peacemakers! Discover how Harry Potter’s humility and Luke Skywalker’s self-doubt exemplify Nine traits. Explore The Dude's lovable inertia and the Hulk's repressed anger as metaphors for the Nine experience. Witness Dorothy’s journey of compassion and Neo's awakening to his potential. Plus, gain insights on practical growth tips for Nines and enjoy recommendations of films featuring rich Nine characters, like Forrest Gump and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
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INSIGHT

Core Dynamics Of Type 9

  • Type 9 (Peacemaker) seeks harmony by merging with others and tuning out their inner life.
  • Nines often move to Six under stress and to Three when healthy, showing a closed-loop dynamic.
INSIGHT

Harmony At The Cost Of Self

  • Nines prioritize external harmony to avoid conflict, often losing contact with their own desires.
  • Their coping strategy is dissociation (narcotization), which dulls awareness of uncomfortable feelings.
ADVICE

Practice Remembering Yourself

  • Practice self-remembering by tuning into your thoughts and feelings in the moment.
  • Take baby steps toward conflict by giving and receiving small feedback with trusted people.
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