
The Instincts at Work
Mario Sikora Working with clients as an executive coach and teaching the Enneagram to coaches, consultants, therapists, and other professional users, I find it...

Essence, Personality, Seeking & Thinking
Michael Damian The Ontological Status of Our Self To be clear, I do not say that our human personality is our real self. Conscious...

The Enneagram World of the Child
At birth, each child presents us with a profound paradox. Though legally a person, they arrive as both a blank canvas awaiting life’s impressions...

InsideOut Enneagram
[Excerpt from the Foreword by Lynne Sedgmore, CBECEO,157 Group, London, UK] I have been a CEO in three different organisations over the past 13...

“The World Would Be Okay If….”
(Integral Politics in a Less-than-Integral Age) Susan Rhodes As a cognitive psychologist with an ongoing research interest in individual differences, psychospiritual systems, and transformational...

How Can Writers Draw From the Enneagram
Mary Bast Ph.D In "Believable Characters," Laurie Schnebly does what I consider to be the heavy lifting of teaching writers how to draw from...

The Romantic in Relationship
Jennifer P. Schneider M.D. and Ron Corn M.S.W Here is another chapter from our reference book, Understand Yourself, Understand Your Partner: The Essential Enneagram...

Understanding the Goal is Vital, but
Understanding Challenges on the Path even more Narasimha Rao There are several brilliant scriptures on Adwaita Vedanta (non-duality), such as Upanishads, Yoga Vaasishtha, Avadhoota...

The Enneagram and Spiritual Goals
Tom Condon The world’s religious literature is full of instructions and techniques for transcending ego and detaching from our limited identities. The purpose of...

Couples’ Relationships (Focus on Type 3)
This month, let’s look at some common patterns of Type 3 in relationship. Just like the rest of us, a Type 3 desires for...

The Giver-Adventurer (Two-Seven) Couple
Jennifer P. Schneider M.D. and Ron Corn M.S.W Here is another chapter from our forthcoming book on using the enneagram to understand and improve...

It was as though Somebody Knew Me
Shilpa Jhingan I was pleasantly surprised to read the description of Type 1 in class. It was as though somebody knew me since childhood...

Believable characters
Every writer wants the same thing. Or maybe several of the same things, like a spot on the New York Times best-seller list or...

Growing Awareness and Deepening Love: How The Enneagram Helps Couples
Gillian and I had written and re-written her dating profile now for almost two sessions together. We started as you might think, with an...

The Enneagram: Morphing
Tom Condon The difference between personality functioning and malfunctioning is completely one of degree. The higher potentials of our Enneagram style include ideals, skills,...

Story-Telling and types
Sheela Word Enneagram type descriptions are abundant and various, but they tend to have one thing in common: they tell a story. They describe...