The Conversation # 33
Carl Marsak, Susan Rhodes, Courtney Behm, Jack Labanauskas, Kirby Olson “No one who is fully human is not divine.” — Marsilio Ficino Carl Marsak:...
Funny You Don’t Look Twoish – Part 2
Tony Schwartz My introduction to the Enneagram took place when my wife, Deborah, and I attended an intensive five-day workshop run by Helen Palmer...
Book Review: Nine Grandkids by Irit Ostrowski
Nine Grandkids by Irit Ostrowski follows a grandmother who takes her grandchildren on a shared adventure. Through a series of small but meaningful moments, each...
THE HISTORICAL ROOTS OF THE ENNEAGRAM: An Interview with Oscar Ichazo Part 1
Oscar Ichazo was interviewed by Sarah Ichazo in 2014. This interview allowed him to provide more detailed answers to key questions and address a...
An Enneagram Leap of Perception
How Ichazo and Naranjo Gave the Enneagram Its Face—and What the Symbol Still Holds There are moments in intellectual history when someone sees something...
Change the Way YOU See Everything
Every alchemy begins with a base element. In this work, that element is perception—the ordinary way we encounter the world through our senses and...
Emotional Coldness and Warmth Part 4 – Heart Center
Antonio Barbato Enneatype TwoEmotional Coldness and the collapse of identity when love disappears In Type Two, Emotional Coldness is devastating because love is the...
The Converstion # 31
Carl Marsak, Jack Labanauskas, Susan Rhodes, Mario Sikora and Liz Wagele Carl Marsak: Sexual difference is one of the major philosophical issues, if not...
Book Review: The Alchemy of Perception by John Harper
In The Alchemy of Perception, John Harper continues his unfolding work in The Inner Architecture Trilogy, deepening the foundation laid in the first volume. While the opening book...
The Value of the Instinctual Drives in Romantic Relationships
By John Luckovich A Tool for Psychological and Relational Maturity The Enneagram is a powerful system for personal transformation, but its potential for transforming...
Emotional Warmth and Coldness Part 3 – Head Center
Enneatype Five Emotional Coldness and the silent threat of the world The Emotional Coldness of Type Five arises from a particular form of fear,...
The Nine Driving Forces and Their Shadow Sides
Tina Tornell The Enneagram does not only describe our behaviors and how we think and feel. It also describes the motivation behind them. If...
The Instincts and the Enneagram
The Instinctual Drives are three basic, interrelated drives for biological and emotional regulation that influence every aspect of human life and have a powerful...
Book Review: “Bruno and His Friends Find the Treasure Within” by Irit Ostrowski
In Bruno and His Friends: Find the Treasure Within, Irit Ostrowski invites young readers into a neighborhood park where nine dogs gather to play. What...
Emotional Coldness and Emotional Warmth Part 2 – Gut Center
Enneatype Eight Enneatype Eight is located in the upper part of the Enneagram and is governed by the Passion of Excess. It lives with...
John Stone’s and Robert Tallon’s Self Typing
Katy Taylor I was so happy to read the interview with John Stone and to hear that he is facilitating such intensives for us...
