List of 3w4 Personality Traits (11+ Core Attributes)

In this article we will discuss 3w4 enneagram. Enneagram is considered as a paradigm which encapsulates the personality types.

It explains the models that how an individual comprehends the world around him and how he manages his emotions.

The system of enneagram explains nine various personality types and portrays all these nine personality types on a nine-pointed diagram that is helpful in explaining how all these types are connected to each other and how they relate to each other.

The word enneagram is derived from Greek language. Ennea means nine and Gramma means something which is in a written form or drawn. 

Enneagram explains that all of these personality types have a specific view of the world and contemplates the world around them via their own filters or lens.

So, it is now easier, from this, to understand how and why people tend to show a certain behavior in certain ways.

Enneagram demonstrates the chances for the development of personality and also gives the necessary information about getting to know the other people by describing how the fundamental personality suits and reacts to different supportive situations and stressful situations. 

3w4

Type Three Overview

This personality type, Three, has been named as The Achieved as when the people with this type of personality are generally feeling healthy and they are capable of making big differences and they have the potential to attain the great things in the world.

People with this personality type are thought to be the stars of human nature. The other people around them seek their help and support as they are gracious and have personal achievements in their lives.

These people are aware of the fact that how good are the feelings which are related to their development and contribution to their skills and abilities to the world.

These people find it joyful to help and motivate others to benefit them and make them able to do greater personal achievements and inculcate a sense of confidence among them which was diminished by the other people who didn’t consider them capable of doing this.

These people generally get acknowledged and become famous among their social circles.

For example, these are those people who have been commonly elected as class presidents or often been cited as the homecoming queen as those around them tend to feel that they desire to be connected with a person of this type who is always there to help and motivate them in their crucial times.

Three with good health reify the superior in culture and people around them are capable of seeing their expectations and fantasies being reflected in them. 

People of this personality type are usually seen to be effluent and successful and often get encouragement and are well liked as they are self believers about themselves, their talents and their potential.

Such people are being followed and regarded as role models and archetypes as they have all those values which are valued and accepted socially.

These people are aware of the fact that they are worth the struggle which requires to be at their best which are capable of being.

When they do so and are successful it inspires and motivates the people to venture in their own self development. 

Three with a four-wing are generally considered as self aware.

Such people usually tend to set aside their feelings and become focused about achieving their goals, but people with a Four-wing are found to be more in touch with themselves.

These people can be sensitive and also emotionally vulnerable depending on the strength of their Four-wing.

Such people are found to be more involved in artistic activities due to their Four-wing. 

Those people with type 3 are found to be conscious about their image while those people with type 4 are found to have a superior sense of style.

Resultantly, those people who are 3w4s are generally seen to have an excellent personal appearance. 

Nevertheless, those people with 3w4s tend to be dependent on their skill set and their brain power as compared to their physical appearance. Threes with a Four-wing are still Threes.

Such people can show a bit of interest in art and they can also be sensitive but they do not find it interesting to distance themselves from other people around them by being unique. 

Usually, such people crave to be accepted by other people but  being different and unconventional may isolate few.

Such people are usually extraverts but people who have a four wing may consume a lot of time being alone while they work on the improvement of their skills and designing their projects. 

Due to their 3w4 characteristic they are probably to be more successful which they regard as significant in their lives. 

Those people who are 3w4 can go after the fives as well, particularly in those cases who are very  academically-inclined.

You can learn more about 3w4 if you look at the difference between 3w4 and 4w3 or 3w4 and 8w3.

How you can find that if you are 3w4 

• Some threes may believe that they are five but those who are real fives will rarely be mistaken about themselves for being threes. 
• Fives tend to do more thinking, analysing and observing while threes prioritise their actions. 
• Threes are generally seen with a very clear intent and whatever they do it has purpose behind it. While, fives, on the contrary, find it joyful to gain knowledge without having a clear goal in mind.
• Threes often seek for the acknowledgement and public recognition but fives do what they do for themselves.
• Threes are usually seen to be extremely acquisitive and image-conscious. While, fives are not concerned about their physical appearance and material worth.
• Threes are found to be physically active but fives have seen to save their energy as they think that they might run out of it. 

• Sometimes those who are 3w4s can be mistakenly considered as Ones. Because both of these are productive, hardworking and thus they may look alike. 

• Those people who are threes are found to be more conscious about how other people perceive them or see them while those who are Ones always get stuck to what they are and the standard they have set for themselves. 
• Ones are perfectionists while threes tend to perform tasks quickly. Threes will stop working when they think it is good enough. While, ones don’t get much worried about if they are taking more time to complete a task they will not compromise on the quality of their task. 
• Ones are process oriented while three are result oriented. 
• Ones do not compete with anyone rather they compete with themselves. While, threes tend to compete with others.
• Three do not have any issue regarding procrastination. While, ones are more likely to procrastinate than threes.

Core traits of 3w4s are:

• Self-starters
• Self-motivated
• Inspiring
• Successful
• Hardworking
• Multitaskers
• Efficient
• Positive
• Energetic
• Competitive
• Impatient
• Artistic
• Sensitive
• Charming
• Engaging
• Problem-solvers

More about 3w4 Personality

• It is actually important for them to get opinions from other people about themselves but they do not try too hard or push hard to get people impressed. They tend to be romantic as well and are sensitive and serious as compared to their 3w2 counterparts. 

3w4s seem more interested in getting the attention of a particular group unlike the 3w2s who want to get the praise from everybody.

Self-analysis of four wings makes them feel a little but uneasy as compared to 3w2 in social situations.

Although the powerful social grace of threes generally hides it.

Because the vanity of three is stronger as compared to the fours’ emotionality, as they are likely to be calm and composed when going through a stressful situation. 

Whenever three combines with six and 4 combines with 1 a whole new sense of social responsibility integrated to the wisdom which comes out of emotional detachment. 

Those 3w4 who stay to be fit and healthy they effectively accomplish their set goals and are found to be very good advisors. 

They tend to become excellent career counsellors and also business mentors.

They can also be very handful with a business at a time when it is collapsing. 

Those 3w4s who are very much forward looking integrates deep emotional insight and self-assurance into the experiences of other people.

They can be found present in the top tiers of a leading business firm devoting themselves for the improvement of the lives of people on earth or sometime they will be doing their work in isolation, not letting anybody know, conveying a strong sense of optimism and confidence to other entities of their teams.

Whenever they leave a place or organisation they will leave a deep sense of belongings and connections. They teach people with compassion. 

Those 3w4s who are unbalanced tend to hide their loss of worth beneath the mask of artificial coolness. 

If the success-orientation of the three becomes too compulsive, and the flourish introspection gets out of hand, 3/4s lose their genuineness.

They become less socially adept and somewhat manipulative, as flourish self-dislike leads to a twoish desire to reinforce self-image by manipulatively “helping” others.

The self-deceptive pride that results is hidden behind emotional deadening as three pulls in the worst of nine.

Such people can be difficult to like, because of the way they constantly remind themselves and others of their own accomplishments.

When the circumstances are not favorable the 3w4s are able to do cruelties, similar to 3w2, apart from that due to the extreme self-examination of the fours. For example, crimes are likely to be more isolated cases.

Basic Fear

Those people who are of 3W4 personality type tend to be afraid of being failed or unsuccessful.

They will put them in their respective fields and will work very hard to become successful. 

Basic Desire

The primary focus and desire of these people is to be successful and get the acknowledgment of what they do.

They can demonstrate this by looking for a validation of their success and hard work. 

Experts tend to change and adapt their personalities which are suitable to their environment in order to defend themselves.

It allows them to be extremely good communicators but it can drive them to be misunderstood or being considered as fraudulent. 

If you’ve enjoyed the ”3w4: (A 7 point guide)” mentioned above, I would recommend you to take a look at ‘‘3w4 vs 3w2 Enneagram subtypes”

FAQs about 3w4 enneagram 

References

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