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December 15, 2024December 4, 2024

Philosophy and Personality, part 1.3

Enneagrammatic Patterns and Asymmetries Nicholas Reitter Having introduced some preliminary philosophical concepts in the last chapter of this multi-part series (“Three Historical Dichotomies among...

by Nicholas Reitter

Typing, Using the Tarot of the Enneagram

Susan Rhodes We all know that typing an individual—whether ourselves or somebody else—can be a challenging process. The tools we currently use include type...

by Susan Rhodes December 14, 2024November 29, 2024

Editorial and News Latest Research Personal Growth/Self-Development Spirituality Understanding the Enneagram

Psychological Bypassing & the Repression of the Sublime in Enneagram Theory and Practice Part 1

Carl Marsak Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. --Dominique Pire, Nobel Peace Prize Winner (1958) Thesis If the Enneagram is first...

by Carl Marsak December 9, 2024December 1, 2024

Latest Research Type Insights Understanding the Enneagram

Enneagram, a Type of Collective Identity?

Frederik Coene Frederik Coene The answer to the question “who are you?,” will hardly ever let us hear a response like: “I am a...

by Frederik Coene December 6, 2024December 7, 2024

Editorial and News History Latest Research Understanding the Enneagram

The origin of the enneagram

Lloyd Nygaard Introduction There are many things we do not know and probably will never know about the origin of the enneagram, Figure 1....

by Lloyd Nygaard November 30, 2024November 29, 2024

History Latest Research Understanding the Enneagram

philosophy and personality part 1.2

Basic Dichotomies of Philosophers in Western Traditions Nicholas Reitter In this second chapter of a projected twelve-part series, I will explore three basic dichotomies...

by Nicholas Reitter November 14, 2024December 4, 2024

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Deconstructing the Enneagram

Steve Romer AIA This article was first published in the December 2000 EM issue #68 and offered profound insights that deserved more attention, but...

by Steve Romer November 9, 2024November 8, 2024

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Gnosis, the Enneagram, and a special knowledge

Is the enneagram gnostic? It all depends. As always, definition is key. So let’s start with a generic definition of gnosis, the feminine Greek...

by Thomas Garrett Isham October 25, 2024October 28, 2024

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Science, Spirituality, and the Enneagram

Mario Sikora This article originally appeared in “Nine Points Magazine,” the International Enneagram Association’s online publication at www.ninepointsmagazine.org, reprinted with permission. Two recent sessions...

by Mario Sikora September 23, 2024September 3, 2024