And here are the archetype descriptions with a 3! The Tritype system is an interesting extension of Enneagram by David and Katherine Fauvre. For the descriptions below, I am very much indebted to this wonderful source (Madhatter on Personality Cafe): https://www.personalitycafe.com/threads/the-27-tritype-archetype-descriptions.73452/Remember that archetype 358 covers tritypes 358, 385, 538, 583, 835 and 853.
358
The Solution Master
Interest:
– finding creative solutions to problems
– seeking justice and success
Mission:
– using your creativity and intelligence to solve problems and make the world a better place
Character:
– doesn’t give up
– stubborn
– persistent
– ambitious
– has strong opinions
– knows what they want
– intelligent
– knowledgeable
– protective
– efficient
– wise
– direct
– blunt
– focused
– distant
– proud of themselves
– wanting to achieve goals
– sudden anger outbursts
– wanting to feel powerful
– suspicious
– insistent
– cold
– forceful
– self-confident
– competitive
– assertive
– leader
– realistic
– driven
– arrogant
– hard-working
– dominant
Blind spot:
– ignoring emotions and needs of others
– afraid to seem vulnerable and ignoring own feelings
Fears:
– showing their secrets and their vulnerability
Career:
– manager
359
The Thinker
Interest:
– be in control
– focused on intellectual pursuits
– achieving success
Mission:
– think up solutions when there is conflicting information or conflicting views
Character:
– smart
– intellectual
– clever
– kind
– shy
– strong opinions
– helpful
– critical
– wanting to be in control
– not giving up
– persistent
– achieving goals
– wise
– adaptive
– aloof
– introverted
– academic
– wise
– funny
– hides feelings
– calm
– professional
– distant
– isolated
– want to appear successful
– open-minded
– philosophical
– may appear to be unfocused
– good at cooperating
– cunning
– tactful
– generous
– adaptable
– goes with the flow
Blind spot:
– appear cold and distant because you hide emotions
– ignoring negative feelings
Fears:
– failure
Career:
– IT
– business
368
The Justice Fighter
Interest:
– fighting for justice
– achieving success
Mission:
– protecting those in need and seeking justice
Character:
– concerned with what’s right
– debater
– rule breaker
– loyal
– focused on success
– confronts injustice
– disagreeable
– firm
– good with words
– good at reading situations
– protective
– manipulative
– direct
– blunt
– focused
– want to achieve goals
– loyal
– can be trusted
Blind spot:
– overly obsessed with unfairness, becoming confrontational, against authorities
Fears:
– fear
– accepting injustice
– appearing to be a coward
– not being good enough
Career:
– lawyer
– judge
369
The Mediator
Interest:
– want harmony and want to fit in
– achieving goals
Mission:
– bringing people together and finding peace
Character:
– adaptive
– adjustable
– balanced
– comfortable
– anxious
– warm
– sociable
– anxious
– gentle
– doesn’t seem to have a real identity
– goes with the flow
– accepting
– focused
– professional
– accommodating
– listens to others
Blind spot:
– overly focused on fitting in, ignoring what’s important for yourself
– ignoring negative emotions
Fears:
– not being accepted
– conflict
– danger
Career:
– any cooperative job
– doctor
378
The Mover & Shaker
Interest:
– want to be in control
– thinking rather than feeling
– achieving success
Mission:
– exploring possibilities and trying things to achieve your goals
Character:
– ambitious
– assertive
– creative
– innovative
– protective
– efficient
– fun-focused
– straight-forward
– blunt
– dynamic
– focused
– concerned with success
– motivated
– energetic
– self-confident
– courageous
– strong
– extroverted
– wanting to be in the spotlight
– manipulative
– direct
– professional
– eccentric
– entertaining
Blind spot:
– not think about why what you’re doing is valuable, why you want to do what you’re doing
– ignoring emotions
Fears:
– being alone
– appearing vulnerable
Careers:
– entrepreneur
– politician
379
The Ambassador
Interest:
– sees the good in others
– creating peace
– achieving goals
Mission:
– finding ways forward and achieve positive change
Character:
– extroverted
– outgoing
– goes with the flow
– soft
– gentle
– kind
– means well
– joyful
– peaceful
– positive
– optimistic
– focused on achievements
– professional
– cool
– charming
– adaptive
– kind
– uncertain
– busy
– practical
– focused on action
– peacebringer
– avoiding confrontation
– funny
– happy
– friendly
– kind
– smart
– relaxed
Blind spot:
– overly focused on optimism, while it might actually be helpful to focus on negative emotions and possible pitfalls, might even lead to fights
Fears:
– negative emotions
– conflict
Career:
– NGO