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August 22, 2024August 21, 2024

subtypes revisited part 2

Gloria Davenport Instinctual Subtypes in Relation to Essence In Ennea-type Structures, (1990, p.5.), Naranjo presents an intriguing diagram of his perception of how we...

by Gloria Davenport

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, 2024July 5, 2024

Passions Triads Understanding the Enneagram Virtues

Integrating Enneagram’s Inner Polarities

by Practicing the 4 R’s: Recognize, Reframe, Reown, Recycle Jerry Wagner When we over-identify or over-idealize certain aspects of our personality, we tend to...

by Jerry Wagner June 7, 2024June 13, 2024

Type 9 Virtues

The Virtue of Continuous Right Action

The Virtue of Continuous Right Action Right Action, [the virtue of Type Nine], describes the activation of higher being that knows (in a new...

by Jennifer Joss, Ph.D. May 10, 2024May 10, 2024

History Passions Virtues

A Quote from Evagrius of Pontus

Submitted by Frederic Schmitt Evagrius of Pontus, one of the fathers of Christian monasticism is also in a certain way one of the “fathers”...

by Frederic Schmitt April 25, 2024April 25, 2024

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Two alternative Types of Type-Definition (part 1)

Enneagram Polarities Nicholas Reitter But the old oracle said, “All things have two handles: beware of the wrong one.” – Emerson1 It is an...

by Nicholas Reitter April 10, 2024July 16, 2024

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How Oscar Ichazo Learned and Taught the Enneagram Typology

When I was his roommate, Naranjo told me that he asked Ichazo about who in the “School” was his source of (previously unknown) esoteric...

by Bill Gamard February 17, 2024October 8, 2024

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