Category: Interviews
Interview with Sandra Maitri – Part 1
Jack Labanauskas: Has your general focus regarding the Enneagram changed in the past few years? I’m interested if there was a shift and what direction it took. Sandra Maitri: In terms of change of focus in the last years, the main thing is that I have become quite dissatisfied with doing stand-alone Enneagram workshops. Primarily [...]
Interview with Sandra Maitri – Part 2
continued from Interview with Sandra Maitri – Part 1 Jack Labanauskas: In the last issue you went through a brief synopsis of the types, which is familiar ground to most readers, but far fewer people pay equal attention to the passions or have a clear concept of what they mean. It is as if initially, [...]
Interview with Sandra Maitri – Part 3
~~continued from Interview with Sandra Maitri – Part 2 Sandra Maitri: So point Three, the passion here is deception or lying. And the ultimate lie, which is a fundamental one in the personality, is believing we are the personality, that we are the ego, this is who and what I am. In Enneagram circles this shows [...]
Conversation with Robert Holden-Part 1
~~Dr. Robert Holden~~ is the Director/Founder of The Happiness Project. He is a psychologist, author and broadcaster who coaches leaders in business, healthcare, education and sport. His services are retained by some of the world’s leading organizations. He gives 50 presentations a year on positive psychology and success intelligence. He is author of ten best-selling [...]
Conversation With Robert Holden-Part 2
~~Dr. Robert Holden~~ continued from Part 1 JL: Hmm, that’s a nice way Don put it, but it should not be misconstrued as if the issue is actually “getting rid” of your personality. That would be a hard feat to accomplish while in the physical body. And I’m sure it’s not meant to be understood as [...]
Interview with John Stone “Tell me who you are”
~~By Robert Tallon~~ The Enneagram and the Enlightenment Intensive Like many readers of the Enneagram Monthly, I’ve been around the human potential movement for quite a while—seeking something called “enlightenment.” My personal journey has run the gamut: Christian mysticism, TM, the Gurdjieff Work, kundalini yoga, The Forum, psychoanalysis, the Enneagram, the Ridwan School, cognitive behavioral therapy, [...]
Interview with Mario Sikora
~~Claudio Garibaldi: Mario, I am asking you this interview for many different reasons. First of all you have written a very interesting book Awareness to Action. The Enneagram, Emotional Intelligence, and Change: A Guide to Improving Performance, where you and Bob Tallon connect the Enneagram and Emotional Intelligence, which is going to be published in [...]
Interview with Charles Tart
Jack Labanauskas: On the home page of Enneagram Monthly’s website we still have your quote: ”When I first heard my Enneagram type described, a whole slew of observations I had made about myself over the years suddenly fell into place. I had a short-cut conceptual system that made sense out of a lot of stuff that [...]
