Kristi Couchenour

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Naranjo explains that the Type One personality structure grows out of this early burden of responsibility coupled with little acknowledgment of the One child’s essential goodness.3 Natural frustration builds when a child has to exercise a high degree of self-control at too early an age. The One child denies this frustration through overcompensating in the other direction. She unconsciously turns away from the anger and frustration, displacing the energy of this emotion into efforts to be excessively good.
The Complete Enneagram: 27 Paths to Greater Self-Knowledge
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