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  • Understanding the Enneagram
    • Centers of Intelligence
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    • Passions
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    • Virtues
    • Holy Ideas
    • History
  • The Nine Types
    • Type Insights
      • Type 1
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      • Type 3
      • Type 4
      • Type 5
      • Type 6
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    • Instincts and Subtypes
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Understanding the Enneagram

Holy Ideas Spirituality Understanding the Enneagram Virtues

Sacred Ideas of Type Nine

Sacred Backdrop, Sacred Self-Forgetting, Sacred Bliss Nines are generally the most grounding, peaceful and content of all the Enneagram types. They can merge with...

by Stephen Hatch October 28, 2009October 18, 2023
Education History Spirituality Understanding the Enneagram

Untrue to Type: Dionysius and the Repair of Imagination

It’s easy to see why the enneagram community was seduced by the dazzling Olympian god Apollo. He’s good looking, sure, so tall and classically...

by Michael J. Goldberg October 28, 2009October 18, 2023
Centers of Intelligence Editorial and News Instincts and Subtypes Latest Research Personal Growth/Self-Development Relationships Spirituality Understanding the Enneagram

On the nature of enneagram subtypes

[Author’s note: I wrote the following article about four years ago as an introduction to the enneagram subtypes. That’s why it’s pretty basic at...

by Susan Rhodes October 28, 2009October 18, 2023
Education Understanding the Enneagram Workshops and Events

IEA 2009 Las Vegas Part 2 Pre-Conference Day Event

The pre-conference workshop was conducted by the four key members of Enneagram Worldwide organization: Helen Palmer, David Daniels, Terry Saracino, and Peter O’Hanrahan. It...

by Susan Rhodes September 28, 2009October 18, 2023
Spirituality Therapy and Counselling Understanding the Enneagram

The Enneagram of Positive Psychology

When browsing for good TV shows, I’m often drawn to inspirational programs of some sort. I especially like stories of real-life people. Today on...

by Susan Rhodes September 28, 2009October 18, 2023
Book Reviews Community Spotlights Publications and Resources Understanding the Enneagram

Book Review: Susan Rhodes’:The Positive Enneagram

The groundbreaking achievement of Susan Rhodes’ new book, The Positive Enneagram: A New Approach to the Nine Personality Types, is to define the core...

by Jusith Searle August 28, 2009October 18, 2023
Applications Personal Growth/Self-Development Spirituality Understanding the Enneagram

Discovering Our Path in Life and Nine Types, Nine Worlds

2 excerpts from The Positive Enneagram Jack Kornfeld once wrote a book called A Path with Heart about his spiritual journey through life. Kornfeld...

by Susan Rhodes June 27, 2009October 18, 2023
Personal Growth/Self-Development Understanding the Enneagram

Enneagram and Personality Development

The Dynamic Enneagram The points of the Enneagram represent the nine equilibrium configurations that can exist between two interacting force fields. One of the...

by Richard K. Moore June 27, 2009October 18, 2023
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