ENNEAGRAM--> Nine modules
Type | Characteristic role | Ego fixation | Holy idea | Basic fear | Basic desire | Temptation | Vice/Passion | Virtue | Stress | Security |
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1 | .PERFECTIONIST | Resentment | Perfection | Corruptness, imbalance, being bad | Goodness, integrity, balance | Hypocrisy, hypercriticism | Anger | Serenity | 4 | 7 |
2 | .GIVER | Flattery (Ingratiation) | Freedom, Will | Being unloved | To feel love | Deny own needs, manipulation | Pride | Humility | 8 | 4 |
3 | .PERFORMER | Vanity | Hope, Law | Worthlessness | To feel valuable | Pushing self to always be "the best" | Deceit | Truthfulness, Authenticity | 9 | 6 |
4 | .ROMANTIC | Melancholy (Fantasizing) | Origin | Having no identity or significance | To be uniquely themselves | To overuse imagination in search of self | Envy | Equanimity (Emotional Balance) | 2 | 1 |
5 | .OBSERVER | Stinginess (Retention) | Omniscience, Transparency | Helplessness, Incapable, Incompetent | Mastery | Replacing direct experience with concepts | Avarice | Non-Attachment | 7 | 8 |
6 | .TROOPER | Cowardice (Worrying) | Faith | Being without support or guidance | To have support and guidance | Indecision, doubt, seeking reassurance | Fear | Courage | 3 | 9 |
7 | .EPICURE | Planning (Anticipation) | Wisdom, Plan | Being trapped in pain and deprivation | To be satisfied and content | Thinking fulfillment is somewhere else | Gluttony | Sobriety | 1 | 5 |
8 | .BOSS | Vengeance (Objectification) | Truth | Being harmed, controlled, violated | Self-protection | Thinking they are completely self-sufficient | Lust (Forcefulness) | Innocence | 5 | 2 |
9 | .MEDIATOR | Indolence (Daydreaming) | Love | Loss, fragmentation, separation | Wholeness, peace of mind | Avoiding conflicts, avoiding self-assertion | Sloth (Disengagement) | Action | 6 | 3 |