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Type 1: The Perfectionist - The Narrative Enneagram

Enneagram Type 1 Interpretations
The Nine Types In Brief - The Narrative Enneagram
The Narrative Enneagram - Helen Palmer and David Daniels

The Perfectionist

Focus of Attention
What is right or wrong, correct or incorrect

Basic Proposition
You must be good and right to be worthy.

Strengths
Honest, responsible, conscientious, hard-working, dependable, practical, self-reliant

Challenges
Resentful, rigid, judgmental, non-adaptable, overly critical

Stress Point: Enneagram Type 4
The stress point is where we go when feeling stressed and pressured, or when mobilizing for action.
Security Point: Enneagram Type 7
The security point is where we go when feeling relaxed or secure, or paradoxically, when feeling overwhelmed or exhausted.

Source: The Narrative Enneagram