Enneagram Type and Fitness

Tap into Your Enneagram Core Motivation

Your Enneagram type can provide insight into your core motivation and what drives you to do things, yep, all things. Knowing your type can help you tailor your fitness routine to align with your natural tendencies, unique needs, and built-in motivation.

Put this knowledge to work FOR you. Make fitness more enjoyable and sustainable. Bonus: it’s just plain interesting to learn more about yourself and how you tick.

Take a look at your type and all the fitness-hacks we have for you.

ENNEAGRAM 1

ENNEAGRAM 1 | The Reformer

Core Motivation: To be good & right

You’re an idealist. A reformer. You want all things to be good and right in the world around you, and you’re constantly looking for how you can make that happen. You’re amazing at organizing and planning, and you’re awesome with detail.

ENNEAGRAM 2

ENNEAGRAM 2 | The Helper

Core Motivation: To be wanted & loved

You’re a supporter. A giver. You’re emotionally intelligent, caring and nurturing. Relationships are everything to you. You love to serve the people around you, and you love to help them move forward and do better. You’re empowering and can easily inspire. 

ENNEAGRAM 3

ENNEAGRAM 3 | THE ACHEIVER

Core Motivation: To be admired & valued

You thrive on performing. Whether it’s a task, a goal, a plan, or whatever else. You’re great at making a goal and crushing it. You’re competitive with yourself and with others. You’re hard-working and maintain a can-do-it attitude.

ENNEAGRAM 4

ENNEAGRAM 4 | THE ROMANTIC

Core Motivation: To find meaning & be authentic

You’re creative and love being uniquely individual. You’re in touch with your emotions, and experience feelings deeply. You’re inspiring and seek meaning through emotional connection.

ENNEAGRAM 5

ENNEAGRAM 5 | THE INVESTIGATOR

Core Motivation: To be competent & capable

You’re a thinker. An analyst. An investigator. You’re an incredible source of knowledge and can remain focused, systematic, and calm. You can plan, reflect upon it, and analyze that decision accordingly. 

ENNEAGRAM 6

ENNEAGRAM 6 | THE LOYALIST

Core Motivation: To be supported & secure

You’re a strategist. You’re looking at all sides of the equation, and constantly scanning your environment for what might go on. You can find the glitch in anything, and subsequently you can work out a solution. You’re good at playing devil’s advocate and looking at the side of things that others may want to avoid.

ENNEAGRAM 7

ENNEAGRAM 7 | THE ENTHUSIAST

Core Motivation: To be satisfied & content.

You’re always ready for the next adventure! You’re a risk-taker, a visionary, and can easily stay focused on being positive no matter the circumstance. You’re upbeat, energetic, and an avid learner. Always great at strategizing and seeing possibility in everything.

ENNEAGRAM 8

ENNEAGRAM 8 | THE CHALLENGER

Core Motivation: To be independent & self protect

You’re strong and determined. A leader. You’re good at getting things done. You want everything to be right and just, and you’re not afraid to lead the way in making that happen. You’re bold and courageous, and ready to take the charge.

ENNEAGRAM 9

ENNEAGRAM 9 | THE PEACEMAKER

Core Motivation: To be at peace & harmonious

You love connection, harmony, & pleasantness. You’re a mediator. You’ll do everything you can to keep peace within yourself and among the people around you. You’re inclusive, accepting, and can be described as the glue that holds the group together.