Overview
General Archetypal Names: Enthusiast, Entertainer, Epicure, Visionary, Explorer,
Core Motivational Theme: Choice/Freedom, Satisfaction/Contentment
Core Fear: being deprived, in pain, constrained, bored/boring, committed/trapped; FOMO (fear of missing out)
Core Desire: having options/choice; being happy, satisfied, content, excited, joyful; being free to explore and experience
Center of Intelligence: head/thinking
Connecting Points: 1 (gut), 5 (head)
Archetypal Expressions
These archetypes encapsulate the core fears/desires, vices/virtues, life lessons, and character arc associated with point 7 on the Enneagram.
The world exists for my happiness. It revolves around me and my desires. Whatever I want is right.
Never a dull moment, I am constantly engaged and never bored, nor am I boring. I’m basically a best-selling author; I just kind of have to finish my book; but first, I need to finish my painting; but first…
“Follow your bliss. If you do follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while waiting for you, and the life you ought to be living is the one you are living. I say, follow your bliss and don’t be afraid, and doors will open where you didn’t know they were going to be…If your bliss is just your fun and your excitement, you’re on the wrong track. I mean, you need instruction. Know where your bliss is. And that involves coming down to a deep place in yourself.” – Joseph Campbell
Integration and Disintegration / Connecting Points
