As a way to offer a fun visual tool that highlights the differences between the fixations, I have made (and admittedly, it’s rather daft) a film using dogs. From my experience with teaching I have found though that it’s often the silly things I present that disarm and depersonalise the Enneagram, making it easy for people to share with others, or take in, in away that isn’t confronting. I have found that laughter and compassion are the two guiding prongs in my work.

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