Type 5 Archives - Enneagram Monthly

May 1, 2025April 13, 2025

Sex, Love & Your Personality Social Type Five: the Investigator in Love

Mona Coates & Judith Searle Fives with a Social subtype, whom Ichazo associates with “totems,” seek to become part of society’s intellectual elite through...

by Mona Coates & Judith Searle

Editorial and News Publications and Resources Type 5 Type Insights

The Maya Series: 700

Illustrations on Enlightenment The Absolute Consciousness alone is our real nature said the enlightened sage Ramana Maharshi. Only the Absolute truly exists, nothing else,...

by Clare Cherikoff April 28, 2025April 22, 2025

Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 Type 5 Type 6 Understanding the Enneagram

Vignettes of Type Characteristics (Part 1)

Tom Condon Ones: Loosening Rigidities A One client of mine was an accomplished business consultant. Whatever she attempted professionally turned out well, because she...

by Tom Condon April 27, 2025February 17, 2025

Latest Research Type 5 Type Insights Understanding the Enneagram

The Five and the Outward Use of the Mental Center

Fabien and Patricia Chabreuil In “Steps to a Unified Model of the Enneagram” we described how the Five is not well aware of his...

by Fabien and Patricia Chabreuil December 27, 2024December 4, 2024

Type 1 Type 2 Type 4 Type 5 Type 6 Type 7 Type 9 Understanding the Enneagram

the wonderful wizard of oz, Part 1

Martina Lauria The eternal power of fairy tales is their ability to speak to the heart of a Child, even when they are being...

by Martina Lauria October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

Relationships Type 4 Type 5

The Romantic-Observer (Four-Five) Couple

Jennifer P. Schneider M.D., and Ron Corn Here is another chapter from our reference book, Understand Yourself, Understand Your Partner: The Essential Enneagram Guide...

by Jennifer P. Schneider M.D., and Ron Corn October 11, 2024August 29, 2024

Type 5 Type 7 Understanding the Enneagram

nine needles in a haystack, revisited

Jack Labanauskas Why is it difficult to type ourselves and others correctly? After all, there are dozens of good books and even some reputable...

by Jack Labanauskas October 1, 2024October 18, 2024

Interviews Personal Growth/Self-Development Spirituality Type 5

Conversation with michael damian Part 1

Jack Labanauskas & Sueann McKean Michael Damian In the Enneagram community we have been talking of seeking a state of freedom from neurotic traits...

by Michael Damian, Jack Labanauskas, Sueann McKean August 20, 2024April 20, 2025

Relationships Type 1 Type 5 Understanding the Enneagram

The Perfectionist-Observer (One-Five) Couple

Jennifer P. Schneider and Ron Corn From the recently published reference book, Understand Yourself, Understand Your Partner: The Essential Enneagram Guide to a Better...

by Jennifer P. Schneider and Ron Corn August 4, 2024July 8, 2024