SAMPLE RESULT. This is an example profile, not a real person's results. Your own result shows your own answers. Mock-up for design review: the plain-word names for the nine types are placeholders.

Storyfic® Enneagram sample result

The story behind what drives you

How to read this

This is a starting point for thinking about your own story, not a diagnosis and not a label. The Enneagram describes nine patterns of what people tend to fear and want. Most of us recognise a little of several. Read it once without judging, notice what rings true and what does not, and talk about it with someone you trust.

Your result is built from the 243 statements you answered, 27 for each of the nine patterns. It shows your own pattern, not how you compare with other people.

1. Your pattern Start here

Question answered: which of the nine patterns pull at you most? The bars show each pattern against your own average, so a bar to the right pulls you more than usual and a bar to the left pulls you less.

123456789bigger circle =stronger pull for you
6 Being ready
Very high
9 Keeping the peace
High
5 Understanding first
High
1 Getting it right
Moderate
2 Being needed
Moderate
4 Being truly seen
Moderate
3 Making it count
Low
7 Keeping life open
Low
8 Staying strong
Very low

Dashed rings mark your top three.

2. Where you lean Your top three

Question answered: which patterns describe you best?

6Being readyPulls you most
9Keeping the peaceClose behind
5Understanding firstAlso in the mix

Two patterns stand close together. Your answers fit both 6 and 9 well, and the gap between them is small, so we do not pick one for you. Read both below. They can feel like two sides of one person: one part keeps scanning for what could go wrong, another part wants things calm.

How clear is your pattern?

Some overlap. Your top two patterns are close, and the third is not far behind. That is common, and it is information: you are not a single type, you are a mix with a centre of gravity. A clear lead would fill most of this bar.

Your pattern in a sentence

You may be someone who scans ahead for what could go wrong so that the people around you can relax, and who then finds it hard to say what you yourself need because keeping things calm matters so much.

3. The story under the pattern Fear and want

Question answered: what may be driving you? Each pattern is built around something it tends to fear and something it tends to want. Here is how that may sound in your life. Treat every line as a guess to test, not a fact about you.

6Being ready

What you may fear

That something will go wrong and you will face it without a plan or anyone to lean on. A part of you keeps checking for what might fail, and that checking can be hard to switch off.

What you may want

To stand on solid ground: people you can trust, clear footing, and the feeling that you have thought it through.

What you tend to notice

What could go wrong, who can be relied on, and what is not being said.

How it may show up

Asking one more question before you decide, checking the details twice, staying loyal to people and causes you trust. Under pressure it may pull you two ways: freezing in a loop of "what if", or rushing ahead to get it over with.

What you may bring

Foresight, loyalty, and a habit of asking the question everyone else skipped.

What can trip you up

Imagining the worst before it is there, and taking longer to trust your own judgement than it deserves.

Fear side
Stronger
Want side
Present

For this pattern your fear answers pulled harder than your want answers. Worry may be doing more of the steering than hope.

9Keeping the peace

What you may fear

Losing connection, and the conflict that can lead there. A disagreement can feel bigger inside you than it looks from outside.

What you may want

Calm, inside and out. To feel that all is well and that you belong without having to push for your place.

What you tend to notice

Other people's points of view, and what would keep things smooth.

How it may show up

Going along, putting off the conversation that might cause friction, and finding comfort in routine. Your own wishes can fade into the background. Under pressure you may go quiet, or busy yourself with small jobs while the large one waits.

What you may bring

A steadying presence, patience, and a gift for seeing more than one side.

What can trip you up

Letting others' plans stand in for your own, and letting small decisions go unmade until they are made for you.

Fear side
Present
Want side
Stronger

For this pattern your want answers pulled harder than your fear answers. The wish for calm may matter more to you than the fear of conflict.

Also in the mix: 5, Understanding first. You may also recognise a pull to make sense of things before you act: gathering what you need to know, guarding your energy and time, and keeping some privacy while you think it through.

4. In everyday life Where you may notice it

Question answered: what might this look like on an ordinary day? Read across to see where the two patterns agree and where they pull apart.

6, Being ready9, Keeping the peace
At workYou spot risks early and like a clear plan. You may need reassurance before a big change.You are easy to work with and see all sides. You may avoid pressing your own case.
With people close to youYou are loyal and show care by looking out for them. You may test whether people mean what they say.You are accepting and calm company. You may keep quiet about what bothers you until it is large.
Under pressureYou may run through every "what if", or push ahead to end the uncertainty.You may go quiet, slow down, or turn to small tasks.
When things go wellYou can finally relax and enjoy it, until the next thing to prepare for.You settle in and feel at home. You may stop noticing what you want next.

5. Where your two patterns meet

Being ready and keeping the peace can work together: one sees trouble coming, the other knows how to soothe it. They can also block each other. The part that is alert may raise a concern, and the part that wants calm may drop it before it is heard.

A useful question for you may be: when I feel uneasy, do I speak up, or smooth it over? Notice which comes first, and what it costs you.

6. A small experiment for this week

Pick one. These are things to try, not things to fix.

For 6, Being ready

Next time you notice a worry, write it down with two things: how likely it really is, and one thing you could do if it happened. Then put it aside for the day.

For 9, Keeping the peace

Once this week, say one small preference out loud before anyone asks: where to eat, which plan, which way to go.

7. The nine patterns at a glance

Question answered: how do the others look beside yours? Every pattern has a place in most of us. This is a quick guide for reading other people and yourself. The word on the right shows how strongly each one pulled at you.

1
Getting it right
Fears being at fault, or falling short of what is right. Wants things done properly, and a clear conscience.
Moderate
2
Being needed
Fears being unwanted or unneeded. Wants to feel loved because you matter to others.
Moderate
3
Making it count
Fears being worthless without something to show for it. Wants to be valued for what you achieve.
Low
4
Being truly seen
Fears having no real self, or being ordinary. Wants to be known as the person you really are.
Moderate
5
Understanding first
Fears being drained, overwhelmed or out of their depth. Wants to know enough to feel capable and independent.
High
6
Being ready
Fears being unprepared or unsupported. Wants steady ground and people you can trust.
Very high
7
Keeping life open
Fears being stuck in pain, boredom or lack. Wants to feel free, content and full of choices.
Low
8
Staying strong
Fears being controlled, hurt or at someone's mercy. Wants to protect yourself and run your own life.
Very low
9
Keeping the peace
Fears being cut off from others, and the conflict that can lead there. Wants calm, and a place where you belong.
High

8. Questions to talk over With a friend, coach or journal

About 6, Being ready

About 9, Keeping the peace

Across both

9. About this result

What it is: a reflective tool built from your own answers. What it is not: a diagnosis, a personality verdict, or a basis for hiring, selection or clinical decisions.

Limits: This test is new and still being developed. It uses Storyfic's own statements, not those of any other Enneagram test. The Enneagram is a popular framework but research support for it is mixed. A short test can give a different picture on another day.

Your answers: they are kept without your name and used for research on how the test works. Reference code ENN-7K4Q. Quote it if you ask us to delete your answers. Once answers have been combined into group figures they cannot be taken back out.

Storyfic® Enneagram, full item set v0.5. Sample content for design review.