Enneagram Monthly (Jack Labanauskas and Andrea Isaacs):

Enneagram Monthly: How would you define “type”?

David Daniels: The Enneagram describes nine distinct fundamentally different patterns of thinking, feeling and acting, based upon explicit perceptual filters, or the underlying attentional stance.

EM: So the underlying stance would be a group or cluster of traits, such as motivation, placement of attention etc.?

DD: Yes. That is what I’ve come to call the “basic proposition” that ...

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