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Centers of Intelligence

Centers of Intelligence Type 7 Understanding the Enneagram
March 24, 2025March 24, 2025

Intimate Sevens

Tom Condon Intimate Sevens tend to embellish reality with fantasy. Open to new experiences and avid learners, they have rich imaginations and are exceptionally...

by Tom Condon
Centers of Intelligence Comparative Systems Instincts and Subtypes

About Expanding Subtypes from 3 to 5

Jack Labanauskas, Kirby Olson, Frederic Schmitt, Sueann McKean Jack Labanauskas: This thread is a ground breaking alternative or rather an addition to “traditional” explanations...

by Jack Labanauskas, Kirby Olson, Frederic Schmitt, Sueann McKean March 5, 2025February 16, 2025
Centers of Intelligence Instincts and Subtypes Personal Growth/Self-Development Type 1 Understanding the Enneagram

Type One: Austere A Variant of Self-Preservation and Moral Rigidity

Antonio Barbato A weak Zeal does not prevent these individuals from taking action or making sacrifices in pursuit of what they believe is right....

by Antonio Barbato February 4, 2025February 4, 2025
Centers of Intelligence Instincts and Subtypes Personal Growth/Self-Development Relationships Spirituality

The 108 Subtypes: Variants with Retracted Sexual Instinct

Antonio Barbato The retraction of the Sexual Instinct often creates a tension between the desire for connection, the constraints of social norms, and the...

by February 4, 2025February 4, 2025
Centers of Intelligence Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 Understanding the Enneagram

Importance of working with the Centers:

The Heart Center John Luckovich The Nine types of the Enneagram are derived from nine relationships between the Mind, the Heart, and the Body. We refer to...

by John Luckovich February 3, 2025December 24, 2024
Centers of Intelligence

Engaging the Energies of the Centers: Spiritual Direction and the Enneagram

Aaron Manes The Enneagram offers each person a unique experience, which is part of what makes it such a powerful tool for self-awareness, growth,...

by Aaron Manes January 21, 2025January 28, 2025
Centers of Intelligence History Instincts and Subtypes Passions Understanding the Enneagram

Discovering a “Recipe” for The Nine Enneagram Compulsions

A Response to “Steps to a Unified Model of the Enneagram” Kathy Hurley and Theodorre Donson In Fabien and Patricia Chabreuil’s article, “Steps to...

by Kathy Hurley and Theodorre Donson December 28, 2024December 4, 2024
Centers of Intelligence Personal Growth/Self-Development Triads Understanding the Enneagram

Nine Types and the Emotional Habits

Peter O'Hanrahan It’s time to revise the nine passions or vices which are assigned to the nine enneagram types. Our enneagram shorthand has been...

by Peter O'Hanrahan September 15, 2024September 2, 2024
Centers of Intelligence History Holy Ideas Passions Understanding the Enneagram Virtues

Unlocking the Enneagram

Arthur Kranz, MD G. I. Gurdjieff distilled his “science of the harmonious development of man” into a simple formula: “To Know – To Understand...

by Arthur Kranz, MD July 6, 2024March 29, 2025
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