10/14/2024
What's your Enneagram type? I recently learned I'm a 4 - really common for creative folks. Of course! Knowing my Enneagram has been so helpful in helping me understand how I experience the creative process.
💭 Historically, my relationship with my work was in flux, swinging between deep appreciation and longing. I’ve craved the ability to unconditionally and sustainably love what I create, to feel that the heart and dedication I pour into my work are mirrored by how I see it. More than anything, I’ve longed to stay on an authentic path, one that I consistently feel confident in.
The concept of the Enneagram Type 4 has totally normalized this experience! Phew! 😮💨 And now I know that there are words a Type 4 might need to hear, affirmations to practice to create more balance and equanimity in the creative process.
If you want to take the Enneagram test, you can do it for free here. I'd love to know your type and if it fits into your experience in this world! https://www.eclecticenergies.com/enneagram/classictest
Also, if you want the affirmations you can go to this blog post and take the ones that resonate with you. https://www.pitayaphotography.com/blog/affirmations-for-the-enneagram-type-4-photographer-embracing-your-unique-vision/
With gratitude,
Cass
As a Type 4 photographer, you know your creative vision runs deep. You feel every moment you capture and strive to show the world through your unique and authentic lens. But with that depth can come challenges - sometimes it’s hard to trust your voice or avoid comparing your work to others. I get ...
