The Siren’s Song: Navigating Pain and Purpose as an Enneagram Type Four
Homer’s Odyssey is one of the most enduring tales of transformation and perseverance. It recounts the epic journey of Odysseus, the clever and resilient...
Odysseus Among the Lotus-Eaters: Enneagram Nine and the Temptation to Drift
Odysseus Among the Lotus-Eaters: Enneagram Nine and the Temptation to Drift Homer’s The Odyssey is one of the most enduring stories of human struggle...
Freeing the Enneagram: Attitudes and Ideas
Brian Grodner, Ph.D. There may be only subtle differences between rules and processes which guide and illuminate and those which limit, and box in....
Turner’s Types: Two Flavors of Eight
Nick Turner Here are pictures of two men, both of whom are almost certainly eights. One is an eight with a nine-wing (8/9), and...
Floating Islands and Flying Ideas: The Spirit of Type Seven
There’s a fascinating stop in Homer’s Odyssey where Odysseus and his crew arrive at Aeolia, the floating island home of Aeolus, the Keeper of...
Teaching the Enneagram in Three Dimensions Part I: Learning Styles
Loretta Brady There is a wise old saying: When the student is ready the teacher will appear. Of course, the assumption in this saying...
Where Do You Live in Time?
I have become increasingly convinced that one of the most overlooked dimensions of personality isn’t simply how we think or what we feel. It’s where our attention naturally lives...
BEHAVIOR: WHY WE BEHAVE THE WAY WE DO
"Since we all are human, we all have behavioral patterns." —Oscar Ichazo INTRODUCTION Behavior – an area we can overlook, but in Oscar Ichazo's...