Sometimes, to fix something, you have to go backwards.
Robert Irvine, Restaurant Impossible

Note to EM readers: The following article was prepared with two audiences in mind: those familiar with the enneagram and those familiar with Ken Wilber’s Integral Operating System (IOS), because I intend to publish it in more than one place. So if the explanations about certain enneagram concepts sound a little...well...elementary (or formal), that’s the reason. 

Since 2006, I’ve been writin...

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