Enneagram & Coffee

Shadow Work for Type Six

Mar 18, 2025
Delve into the hidden struggles of Type Six, the Loyalist, as we explore anxiety, self-doubt, and authority issues. Discover how these shadows shape daily life and foster a cycle of worry. Learn practical exercises to cultivate self-trust and embrace uncertainty. Unpack emotional complexities and the need for validation that often cloud their self-perception. With insightful reflections, this discussion offers actionable steps to challenge fear-based thinking and promote personal growth.
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Type Six Overview

  • Sixes, driven by security and stability, excel at risk assessment and preparation.
  • This vigilance can lead to chronic worry and self-doubt, hindering trust in their instincts.
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Anxiety and Overthinking

  • Sixes' ability to plan and foresee problems can also cause anxiety and overthinking.
  • This can lead to difficulty making decisions and constantly seeking reassurance.
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Authority and Distrust

  • Sixes can fluctuate between blind loyalty and skepticism towards authority figures.
  • This stems from projecting fears and struggling to trust their own intuition.
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