The Dilemma: Learned Behavior & Wings
The Dilemma In his book, The Enneagram Spectrum of Personality Styles, author Jerome Wagner presents a list of each Enneagram style’s strengths paired with...
Gender Identity: Observations of the MBTI Thinking/Feeling Function in the E-Type 4
In the course of working with clients using both the Enneagram and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, I have noticed some interesting phenomena. One such...
The Enneagram 6 in Couples’ Relationships
This month, let’s look at some common patterns of Type 6 in relationship. In relationships, Type 6’s are supportive, caring, tuned-in, principled, thoughtful &...
How to Get Along with Every E-Type
Type 1, The Reformer Who they are: Ones want to act with integrity and are afraid of being evil or corrupt. They focus on...
Enneatennis
I’m an amateur tennis player. A fairly good amateur, I’d say. My career’s climax was winning my club tournament in 2000. (After the triumph,...
Dr. Edward Bach: Treating Negative Emotions
Although I have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Southern California and practice traditional medicine as a pharmacist, I don’t laugh...
Trauma, Choice, and Paradise Lost
The impact of the Enneagram, from its significant beginnings with the publication of the first book in 1984 (by Maria Beesing, Robert Nogosek and...
You’re just like your mother: A study of integrational personality type
A question which arises frequently in Enneagram gatherings is the extent to which Enneagram types cross generations. Is there an association between the Enneagram...