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Engaging with Conflict: The Peacemaker Who Advocates (Type 9 Growth Direction)

  The Enneagram describes a path of growth for each type. For the Peacemaker (Type 9), this journey leads them from a place of avoiding conflict and merging with the needs of others to a place of healthy assertiveness and advocating for what they believe in, integrating the wisdom of Type 3 (The Achiever). Here's how a Type 9 can move towards a more engaged and assertive way of dealing with conflict: Understanding the Peacemaker (Type 9): Core Motivation:  To maintain inner peace and harmony in their environment. Core Fear :  Separation, loss of connection, and conflict. Unhealthy Tendencies:  Merging with the needs of others, going along to get along, disengaging from conflict, and difficulty making decisions. The Growth Direction: Towards Type 3 As a Type 9 moves towards their growth direction (Type 3), they begin to integrate the following qualities: Healthy Assertiveness:   They develop a stronger sense of self-worth and learn to express their needs and opinions confidently

MBTI Guide: Enneagram Type 9

Enneagram Type 9 also known as the "Peacemaker", is a personality type characterized by a desire for harmony and peaceful surroundings. Individuals of this type often have a calming presence and are skilled at resolving conflicts. They are also known to be empathetic, supportive, and easygoing. Despite their peaceful nature, individuals of this type may struggle with indecisiveness and the tendency to avoid conflict, sometimes sacrificing their own needs for the sake of keeping the peace. However, when healthy, they are able to assert themselves and have healthy boundaries. They tend to value deep connections and may be drawn to a variety of artistic pursuits, often expressing themselves through creative outlets.  The Enneagram Type 9w8 The Enneagram Type 9w8 personality type is a combination of two distinct personality traits - the peacemaker and the challenger. 9w8 individuals are known for their gentle and easygoing nature, as well as their assertive and confident demeanor