Body Types

A circular enneagram geometric design featuring interconnected lines forming various polygons, with numbered points along the circumference from 2 to 9. The background transitions from dark at the top to white at the bottom.

Worldview: The world is an unjust place that takes advantage of the weak.

Motivation: To protect self & others from vulnerability

Focus of Attention: Power and control

Strengths: Practical, truthful, fair, courageous, confident, protective

Challenges: Overbearing, intense, intimidating, angry

Wings: Type 7 and Type 9

Resource Point: Type 5

Security Point: Type 2

Type 8

A circular enneagram graph with nine numbered segments, connected by lines that form a star pattern.

Worldview: The world is neglectful and ignores me.

Motivation: To keep peace and maintain harmony by avoiding conflict

Focus of Attention: Other people’s agendas

Strengths: Calm, pleasant, adaptive, inclusive, open, non-judgmental

Challenges: Indecisive, passive-aggressive, stubborn, conflict-avoidant

Wings: Type 8 and Type 1

Resource Point: Type 6

Security Point: Type 3

Type 9

A geometric enneagram diagram with a circle containing various intersecting lines forming a star and polygons, with numbered points 1 through 9 around the circumference.

Worldview: The world is chaotic and must be improved.

Motivation: To improve and reform

Focus of Attention: Mistakes, error

Strengths: Detail-oriented, hard-working, dependable, honest, responsible

Challenges: Critical, resentful, inflexible, rigid, judgmental

Wings: Type 9 and Type 2

Resource Point: Type 4

Security Point: Type 7

Type 1

Heart Types

A enneagram circle with various intersecting lines forming a complex geometric pattern, with a gradient shading on the right side from light to dark, and numbers 1 through 4 labeled near the right side.

Worldview: The world is full of other people’s needs and I must meet them.

Motivation: To be affirmed, receive approval

Focus of Attention: Other people’s needs

Strengths: Friendly, kind, helpful, good people-reader, supportive, generous

Challenges: Intrusive, prideful, dependent, poor boundaries

Wings: Type 1 and Type 3

Resource Point: Type 8

Security Point: Type 4

Type 2

A enneagram circle with multiple intersecting lines forming geometric shapes, with numbered points 2, 3, 4, 6, and 9 marked around the circle, with shading near points 2, 3, and 4.

Worldview: The world is competitive; you win or you lose.

Motivation: To be seen as accomplished

Focus of Attention: Tasks to complete

Strengths: Driven, goal-oriented, successful, efficient, ambitious

Challenges: Competitive, over-worked, self-promoting, image-driven, impatient

Wings: Type 2 and Type 4

Resource Point: Type 9

Security Point: Type 6

Type 3

A black outline of a circle with a pentagon inscribed inside. The circle has numbered segments 1 to 5 in different colors: 1 in blue, 2 in orange, 3 in brown, 4 in red, and 5 in green. The interior contains interconnected lines forming smaller geometric shapes, with the segment 4 shaded with a gradient from white to light brown.

Worldview: The world is an abandoning place.

Motivation: A longing for what’s missing

Focus of Attention: What’s missing

Strengths: Empathetic, emotionally intuitive, creative, idealistic, authentic

Challenges: Moody, withdrawn, emotionally intense, unsatisfied

Wings: Type 3 and Type 5

Resource Point: Type 2

Security Point: Type 1

Type 4

A enneagram circular geometric diagram with numbered points from 4 to 9, connected by straight lines to form a complex star and polygon pattern, with a gradient shading on part of the circle.

Head Types

Worldview: The world is a demanding place.

Motivation: To maintain privacy and protect boundaries

Focus of Attention: Possible intrusions, opportunities for knowledge

Strengths: Analytical, pragmatic, self-reliant, perceptive, systematic

Challenges: Detached, withholding, hoarding, isolating, emotionally-private

Wings: Type 4 and Type 6

Resource Point: Type 5

Security Point: Type 8

Type 5

A circular diagram with a black outline containing interconnected lines forming polygons inside. The circle has numbered marks at 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, with varying colors: 3 in orange, 5 and 6 in olive green, 7 in darker olive, and 9 in gray. The interior lines create a geometric pattern of overlapping triangles and polygons.

Worldview: The world is dangerous and can’t be trusted.

Motivation: To be safe by anticipating potential harm.

Focus of Attention: Worst-case scenarios

Strengths: Loyal, courageous, witty, logical, insightful, trustworthy, dutiful

Challenges: Anxious, hyper-vigilant, skeptical, pessimistic

Wings: Type 5 and Type 7

Resource Point: Type 3

Security Point: Type 9

Type 6

A circular enneagram diagram with numbered labels from 1 to 8 around the edge, containing interconnected black lines forming geometric shapes within the circle.

Worldview: The world is a limiting place.

Motivation: To be stimulated, find pleasure

Focus of Attention: Best-case thinking/possibilities

Strengths: Charming, playful, adventurous, energetic, optimistic, quick-thinking

Challenges: Uncommitted, impatient, pain avoidant, unrealistic

Wings: Type 6 and Type 8

Resource Point: Type 1

Security Point: Type 5