Understanding the Enneagram Archives

Type 3 Type Insights Understanding the Enneagram

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

Threes: Trance Identification – Becoming Someone New

Tom Condon Threes make exceptionally good proteges and subsequent mentors to others. As proteges they can identify with a mentor, absorb what the mentor...

by Tom Condon

Relationships Type 2 Type 7 Understanding the Enneagram

Sex, Love & Your Personality

Social Type Two and Type Seven in Love Mona Coates and Judith Searle Twos with the Social subtypeSocial Twos, whom Ichazo associates with “ambition,”...

by Mona Coates and Judith Searle February 1, 2026January 31, 2026

Type Insights Understanding the Enneagram

Integrating Two Powerful Models

Ed Morler, MBA, PhD Current Enneagram theory briefly refers to three levels of emotional health: Healthy, Average and Unhealthy. Riso and Hudson break these...

by Ed Morler, MBA, PhD January 31, 2026January 30, 2026

Communication History Latest Research

The Conversation #28

Mario Sikora, Susan Rhodes, Jack Labanauskas, Kirby Olson, Liz Wagele, Bill Dyke Mario Sikora: Jack, I share your savoring of a discussion around science...

by Mario Sikora, Susan Rhodes, Jack Labanauskas, Kirby Olson, Liz Wagele, Bill Dyke January 28, 2026January 12, 2026

Business/Workplace Centers of Intelligence Personal Growth/Self-Development Triads

The Enneagram Triads Part 2

Ed Morler, MBA, PhD . . . Continuing Part 2 from issue # 170 The nine Personality Drives of the Enneagram can be divided...

by Ed Morler January 27, 2026January 27, 2026

Communication Education Understanding the Enneagram

A Jolly Shortcut from Trance to Freedom

Clare Cherikoff My view is that the Enneagram is a system that points to freedom fromlimiting behaviors. While the system describes the nine ways...

by Clare Cherikoff January 20, 2026January 20, 2026

Communication History Type Insights

The Conversation # 27

Carl Marsak, Jack Labanauskas, Susan Rhodes, Mario Sikora Carl Marsak: I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in...

by Carl Marsak, Jack Labanauskas, Susan Rhodes, Mario Sikora January 19, 2026January 20, 2026

Understanding the Enneagram

Understanding Personality

Ed Morler MBA Ph.D As developed in the April-June 2009 issues of the EM, the Levels of Emotional Maturity, along with their corresponding attitudes...

by Ed Morler MBA Ph.D January 17, 2026January 11, 2026

Type Insights Understanding the Enneagram

Comment on Susan Rhodes’ “Archetype Present At Birth” Article

Peter O'Hanrahan Thanks to Susan Rhodes for her latest article proposing that Enneagram type (or perhaps archetype) is present at birth. When first studying...

by Peter O'Hanrahan January 16, 2026January 11, 2026