Developing your “Sixth” Sense
Carol C. Look, C.S.W. Sixes are trapped in a suspense thriller of their own making, a life of cliff-hangers and near misses. Having mastered...
The First EGE—Another Impression
Ann Kirby The day after I returned from Don Riso and Russ Hudson’s first Enneagram Growth Experience (EGE), one of my co-workers said “You’re...
The Enneagram: A Pathway for Personal Growth
Rosalie Slivinski Running, MA, D.Min. (Type 2) The Enneagram is a personality typology that is believed to have its roots in an ancient oral...
Remembering Michael Goldberg: Lessons From a Friend and Mentor
Saturday morning I received a text from Michael Goldberg’s longtime partner asking if we could talk. My heart sank immediately. On Friday, June 12,...
Typing: Variety is the Best Way
Robert Tallon What is the best way to arrive at your Enneagram type? There are at least three ways: (1) self-typing, (2) being typed...
Some Advice, Part 3
Rev. William J. Callahan, S.J. The Head Triad Type Five: The Watcher What you need to do, even when you are at your best,...
Afterthoughts about an enneagram workshop experience
Leslie Nakon I remember studying that Gurdjieff didn’t believe it to be possible for his students to comprehend the importance of their Enneagram type...
The Enneagram of Character Fixation
Barbara Lehman There are many heated discussions about the heredity of the Enneagram; debates over which point nomenclatures are the most worthy; whether movie...
The Enneagram of the Body, Part II
An Interview with Alan Sheets Jerome Freedman, Ph. D. The Interview (Continued) Jerome Freedman: What I am really fascinated by is this: you talk...
Instinctual Types: Self Preserving, Social and Sexual
Marika Dentai Introduction I studied the enneagram in the 70s over a period of several years at Claudio Naranjo’s SAT Institute in Berkeley, as...
Some Advice, Part 2
Rev. William J. Callahan, S.J. The Heart, Feeling Triad Type Two: The Caretaker The love that you need can’t be given to you by...
Enneagram Typing—Just for the Fun of It # 3
Ed Jacobs Responses from Enneagram Monthly readers to my first two articles of “Enneagram Typing—Just for the Fun of It” have been overwhelming. In...
Relationships—A Course With Don Riso & Russ Hudson
Andrea Isaacs and Jack Labanauskas About 60 people gathered for the first class on “The Enneagram and Relationships” offered in New York City. It...
Reflections of a Seven
Mona Coates In the following article, works of Don Richard Riso, Personality Types (1987) and Understanding the Enneagram (1990) along with works of Helen...
Type One: Inadaptability
Antonio Barbato Socialization increases type One’s typical resentment towards others when they do not do well what they are expected to. There is therefore...
The Enneagram of False Hopes
John Harper Hope springs eternal in the human breast. -- Alexander Pope Why do we do what we do? The enneagram delineates 9 personality...
