Type two

The Enneagram Type 2's basic desire is the desire for love and connection. Type 2s have a deep-seated belief that they need to be needed and loved in order to feel fulfilled and valuable. They may be highly empathetic and nurturing, and may seek out opportunities to help and support others.

At their core, Type 2s desire a sense of connection and intimacy with others. They may value their ability to form deep and meaningful relationships, and may have a tendency to prioritize the needs of others over their own.

Type 2s may also desire a sense of personal significance and purpose. They may feel a sense of fulfillment in being able to contribute to others' well-being, and may seek out opportunities to make a positive impact on the world around them.

Overall, the Enneagram Type 2's basic desire is rooted in a deep-seated need for love and connection, as well as a desire for personal significance and purpose. This desire can drive Type 2s to be highly empathetic and supportive, but may also lead to a tendency to neglect their own needs and desires, and a difficulty with setting boundaries and saying no.