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Enneagram Type 5 Board Archive Finding security in NOT trusting others?Posted by Elizabeth on October 26, 2000 at 13:13:02: In Reply to: trusting others posted by LD on October 21, 2000 at 10:16:02: Trust/Security is the MAJOR Type 5 issue. Disillusionment with idealized love is more a Type 4 issue (as is depression.) Sometimes a person subconsciously seeks out partners who are untrustworthy because betrayal reinforces his/her belief that people cannot be trusted. Sometimes not trusting people actually reinforces feelings of security because it is familiar and comfortable. (Ya know what I mean?) Another common mistake? Confusing lust with love...
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