Nine Story
(Republished for Enneagram Monthly online) If you are anything like me, learning about the Enneagram encourages a little voice inside which repeats “if only...
Psychological and Spiritual Perspectives
The Enneagram distinguishes between our essence and our personality. Other traditions speak of our real self vs our false self. In this article I will present some psychological perspectives on...
Comparative Systems Education History Personal Growth/Self-Development Relationships Understanding the Enneagram
Personality Patterns: Part 2
A Quantitative and Descriptive Study of Distinct and Self-Consistent Attentional Styles and their Relation to Enneagram Typology *Refresh your memory and read Personality Patterns:...
Thoughts on Typing: EM Group Facebook
Bernadette & Frederic Schmitt, Kirby Olson, Jack Labanauskas Is this woman necessarily a type 4 because she has a sad and tormented face? Can...
The Romantic-Leader (Four-Eight) Couple
Jennifer P. Schneider M.D. and Ron Corn A chapter from Understand Yourself, Understand Your Partner: The Essential Enneagram Guide to a Better Relationship. We...
The Awakened heart
David Banner “We love purely when we release other people to be who they are. The ego seeks intimacy through control and guilt. The...
Sexual Nine: Union
Antonio Barbato The strength of Sloth and the fixation of Self-forgetfulness cause the people with this predominant instinct to use the original drive of...
Sexual Eight: Desire for Possession
Antonio Barbato Like the analogous One subtype, in an Eight there is a reversal of the dynamics that we will find acting in a...