Enneagram Type 4: Idealist

Identifiers

Sweet melancholy, unique expression of self and emotions

Core Belief

I fear being abandoned or being seen as ordinary.

• Heart Center
• Presents as passionate and authentic.
• Tendency to be in search of the object or ideal that is missing or lost
• Sense of esthetics, deep meaning, intensity, emotional expressiveness.
• Self-oriented
• Feels abandoned, rejected, misunderstood and insignificant
• Creative, artistic, and unique
• Sensitivity, intuition and a deeper knowing
• Nonconformist

Key Characteristics

Unique, emotionally intense, creative, cutting edge thinking