Type 1 Archives - Enneagram Monthly

December 25, 2025December 25, 2025

Subtypes in Relationship: One-to-One

Peter O’Hanrahan One-to-One with One-to-One What are the challenges for two people with this subtype? We might think that this would be the most...

by Peter O'Hanrahan

Type 1 Understanding the Enneagram

The Dynamic Enneagram: Fine Distinctions — Ones

Tom Condon Subtypes — Self Preservation Ones Talented at getting things done and attending to practical detail. Ultra-reliable; do what they say they will...

by Tom Condon November 15, 2025November 17, 2025

Business/Workplace Leadership and Management Personal Growth/Self-Development Type 1 Type 4 Type 7

What Type of Leader are You: Part 3

Ginger Lapid-Bogda Excerpt from What Type of Leader Are You? Using the Enneagram System to Identify and Grow Your Leadership Strengths and Achieve Maximum...

by Ginger Lapid-Bogda October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

Leadership and Management Personal Growth/Self-Development Type 1 Type 8 Type Insights

Making Sense of USA’s 2016 Election Finalists (Hillary Clinton)

Bernadette Schmitt Gonzalo Moran, David Wetton, Mike Silberstein, Diane MonJoy, Jack Labanauskas, Kirby Olson, JoEllen LeVitre, Tanja Eikenboom (see also “Making Sense of USA’s...

by Various September 28, 2025September 10, 2025

Editorial and News History Type 1 Type 5 Understanding the Enneagram

Philosophy and Personality, part 3.3: Russell and Wittgenstein – as Individuals

Nicholas Reitter In this chapter the two main late modern exemplars are typed, along with several other roughly contemporaneous philosophers, who collectively represent important...

by Nicholas Reitter September 15, 2025September 14, 2025

Relationships Type 1 Type 9 Understanding the Enneagram

The Perfectionist-Mediator (1-9) Couple

Jennifer P. Schneider M.D. and Ron Corn A chapter from Understand Yourself, Understand Your Partner: The Essential Enneagram Guide to a Better Relationship. In...

by Jennifer P. Schneider M.D. and Ron Corn August 28, 2025August 27, 2025

History Latest Research Type 1 Type 5 Type 6 Type 7 Type 8 Understanding the Enneagram

Philosophy and Personality, part 3.2: Hume, Kant, Hegel – as Individuals

Nicholas Reitter In this chapter the early modern exemplar-philosophers are considered with regard to their personal Enneagram-types. Overarching patterns connecting typology with philosophical outlooks...

by Nicholas Reitter July 20, 2025July 22, 2025

Instincts and Subtypes Type 1 Type 8 Type 9

Enneagram Defense Mechanisms: Guardians of the Fixations -Part 2

Peter O'Hanrahan Instinctually based defenses Mental types in general tend to withdraw energy from their emotional and instinctual centers and concentrate on mental activity....

by Peter O'Hanrahan July 10, 2025June 9, 2025

Type 1 Understanding the Enneagram

Social Ones

Tom Condon At their best, Social Ones are genuinely self-sacrificing, working tirelessly for the good of others and putting their beliefs into action. “What...

by Tom Condon June 12, 2025December 11, 2024