Questionnaire - Enneagram | Discover Your Personality

Enneagram questionnaire

Take your time answering these questions. The more detailed your answers, the more accurate your profile will be.

Tips for responding

Be honest with yourself, there are no right or wrong answers. Think about concrete examples from your daily life rather than hypothetical situations. The aim is to help you understand yourself better.

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1 What drives you to take action on a daily basis?

a need for security? originality? contribution?…

Tip: Think back to an ordinary day: what gives you enough energy to get out of bed even when it's raining? 0 characters

2 What negative emotion are you trying to avoid at all costs?

Shame, anger, feelings of uselessness, fear of emptiness...

Tip: Visualize your worst emotional nightmare; note the bodily sensation (knot in the stomach, tightness in the throat...). 0 characters

3 When you're under pressure, what do you reproach yourself for internally?

“I'm not good enough...” / ‘I'm not allowed to...’.

Tip: Think back to a recent failure: what little phrase keeps going round and round in your head? 0 characters

4 Which compliment touches you the most?

That you're reliable? creative? courageous?

Tip: Imagine a friend congratulating you: what words would bring tears to your eyes? 0 characters

5 What role do you spontaneously take on in a group?

Leader, mediator, strategist, discreet supporter...

Tip: Think of a meeting or outing; observe where you sit and how you speak. 0 characters

6 How do you react when you're given a detailed plan to follow?

Relief? resistance? need for improvement ?

Tip: Think back to the last procedure you received by e-mail: was your first thought “phew”, “argh” or “hmm, I can make it better”? 0 characters

7 Do you prefer to be surrounded by people who constantly stimulate you or who respect your bubble?

Why ?

Tip: List your three favorite friends; find out whether you're looking for excitement or personal space. 0 characters

8 What is your relationship with rules?

Follow them, improve them, bypass them, rewrite them?

Tip: Write down a rule that makes you cringe: do you want to change it, follow it, ignore it? 0 characters

9 When things go wrong, what do you turn to to get back on your feet?

Immediate action, information seeking, relationships, imagination...

Tip: Think back to the last crisis: immediate action, frantic reading, a call to a loved one or a moment of imagination? 0 characters

10 What quality do you value most in others?

Authenticity, loyalty, optimism, altruism, precision, etc...

Tip: Observe the person you admire: what virtue always stands out in your compliments? 0 characters

11 What do you think causes the most conflict?

Injustice, insecurity, lack of attention, rigidity, lack of control...

Tip: Think back to the last time you had an argument; what annoyed you most about the situation? 0 characters

12 If someone interrupts you in the middle of an exciting project, how do you feel?

Frustration, anxiety, guilt about leaving the other person behind...

Tip: Think back to the last interruption: did you feel a surge of stress, anger or guilt? 0 characters

13 Which scenario worries you most?

To be useless? to be betrayed? to be ordinary? to be caught off guard?

Tip: Close your eyes: which of these mental films triggers the most physical tension? 0 characters

14 When you succeed at something, what is your first thought?

“Is everything perfect? “I finally deserve love”? “I stay safe”?...

Tip: Take your most recent success and write down the very first emotion or thought that crossed your mind. 0 characters

15 How do you choose your priorities?

Impulse? detailed analysis? moral duty? relational impact?

Tip: Analyze yesterday's to-do list: what determined the rank of each task? 0 characters

16 What does your ideal day look like?

Structured and productive, rich in discoveries, peaceful and harmonious...

Tip: Describe it hour by hour; look at the structure/impulse/interaction ratio. 0 characters

17 Which form of criticism is the hardest to take?

Whether someone questions your honesty, your skills, your benevolence, your independence...

Tip: Make a note of the remark that stung you recently, even if it came from a stranger. 0 characters

18 Which character (real or fictional) do you admire?

What qualities do you project onto him/her?

Tip: List three traits you envy in him; they often resonate with your type or wing. 0 characters

19 If you could change just one aspect of your personality, what would it be?

And why ?

Tip: Ask yourself, “Why is this the one I want to change?” - the motivation behind the answer is revealing. 0 characters

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