History Archives - Enneagram Monthly

December 22, 2024December 18, 2024

Update on: The Enneagram and the Tree of Life

Hannah Nathans Rereading the article The Enneagram and the tree of life (EM #237) I wrote in the year 2000, I see some things...

by Hannah Nathans

History Spirituality Understanding the Enneagram

The Enneagram and the Tree of Life

States of Consciousness Hannah Nathans When I listened to Rabbi Howard Addison’s inspiring presentation during the Baltimore IEA conference, something in me said “HOME!”...

by Hannah Nathans December 20, 2024December 18, 2024

History Spirituality Understanding the Enneagram

Perspective on the Transcending of Type

Thomas Garrett Isham It appears the enneagram has come full circle. Such is my conclusion after reading Fátima Fernández Christlieb’s Where on Earth Did...

by Thomas Garrett Isham December 19, 2024December 2, 2024

History Latest Research

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 December 15, 2024December 4, 2024

Comparative Systems History Latest Research

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

History Instincts and Subtypes Personal Growth/Self-Development Understanding the Enneagram

Psychological Bypassing and Repression of the Sublime: in Enneagram Theory & Practice Part 2

Carl Marsak Roberto Assagioli: Life and Work34 To begin the second half of this essay an abbreviated review of the life and work of...

by Carl Marsak December 11, 2024November 29, 2024

History Instincts and Subtypes Understanding the Enneagram

From Instinct to Identity: Part 2

Emotions, their Predominance and Dominant Themes in the Enneagram This is an extract from the fourth chapter of Antonio’s bookThe Enneagram of the Originary...

by Antonio Barbato December 1, 2024November 29, 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 Instincts and Subtypes Understanding the Enneagram

From Instinct to Identity: Part 1

Developmental Stages Needing Nourishment, Warmth and Control Antonio Barbato Some functions necessary to life itself, such as the nervous system activity, digestion and blood...

by Antonio Barbato November 29, 2024November 27, 2024