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Category: O’Hanrahan, Peter

Subtypes in Relationship – Part 3

Subtypes in Relationship – Part 3

~~by Peter O’Hanrahan~~ Subtypes in Relationship continued from Part 2 Sub-Types Summary The Enneagram describes three centers of intelligence: our mental center, where we have our ideas, plans, and language; our emotional center, where we have our feelings and our empathy for other people; and the body center, where we have three major instinctual drives. [...]

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Subtypes in Relationship – Part 2

Subtypes in Relationship – Part 2

~~by Peter O’Hanrahan~~ Subtypes in Relationship continued from Part 1 Subtype combinations in relationship Self-Pres with Self-Pres When two Self Pres types are in relationship, there is a tendency to get over involved with material security and/or living the “good life.” They can easily fall into a routine where all their time and attention is [...]

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Subtypes in Relationship – Part 1

Subtypes in Relationship – Part 1

~~by Peter O’Hanrahan~~ Overview Our primary subtype has a powerful effect on our relationships. We bring all three of our instincts into our relationships, yet one of these is central. Over the past 30 years of Enneagram work, many people have found that subtype in a primary relationship is more important than personality type itself when [...]

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