Type 2
Type 2

Type 2 and Type 2 Relationship

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What is an Enneagram Type 2
(The Caregiver)?

Communication

Enneagram Type 2 & Type 2 Communication

How can Twos communicate effectively with each other?

Twos tend to be openly communicative with one another. They should continually check-in and create casual conversation, in order to build personal connections. Twos should be attentive, encouraging, and supportive when addressing other Twos.


Resolving Conflict

Enneagram Type 2 & Type 2 Conflict

How can Twos resolve conflict?

Twos should discuss tension honestly; they need to be direct, but understanding, clearly sharing their own perspectives, while avoiding harsh language or tone. Twos should work together to find a solution that suits their needs.


Building Trust

Enneagram Type 2 & Type 2 Trust

How can Twos build trust?

Twos tend to trust other Twos who are affectionate and emotionally intuitive. They need to spend intentional time getting to know one another, in order to build stronger personal connections. They should encourage each other to recognize and communicate their own needs.

Working Together

Enneagram Type 2 & Type 2 Working Together

How can Twos work together?

Twos are generally caring, attentive, and thoughtful. They bring warmth and connection to a work environment, as they serve those around them in unique ways. Twos can help remind each other to take a break from helping others to care for themselves.


Dealing with Change

Enneagram Type 2 & Type 2 Change

How can Twos deal with change?

Twos tend to prefer security and consistency over new situations and may be disrupted by change. However, if the change doesn’t majorly impact their relationships, they will likely adjust after a short amount of time.


Managing Stress

Twos need to seek to understand what brings stress to the other type and should try to avoid causing it when possible.

Enneagram Type 2 & Type 2 Stress

Twos are easily stressed by...

  • Disregarding their own personal needs
  • Facing criticism or neglect from others
  • Feeling overwhelmed by everyone else’s needs
  • Rejection from job opportunities

Twos should encourage one another to take occasional personal time to recharge.


Encouraging and Motivating

Twos can encourage and motivate each other in their personal and professional lives.

Enneagram Type 2 & Type 2 Motivations

Twos are motivated by...

  • Remembering to attend to their own needs
  • Being helpful and accomplishing goals
  • Meeting and befriending new people
  • Serving others who are in need

Twos can encourage one another by showing appreciation for their acts of service.


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