Confessions of a Poor Man’s One
I can hardly believe it myself, but our family actually used to enjoy holidays. That was before the “P” word obliterated familial harmony as...
Couple’s Relationships and Some Common Patterns of Enneagram Type Four
Our 4’s are perceptive, compassionate, intuitive, self-aware, emotionally honest, and introspective Potential Relationship Patterns: Over-identification with feelings. For 4’s their emotions bring a sense...
Research Articles about Enneagram Types
The following articles are the result of many years of study and thinking about the nine ego-essence types of the Enneagram. The Origin of...
Found Ithaka
As you set out for Ithaka hope your road is a long one, full of adventure, full of discovery. Constantine Cavafy A kind soul...
Editorial 256 October 2020
Yes, 2020 is almost over, a year that will go down in infamy. We had suffering, deaths and worries caused by the pandemic itself,...
Evolution’s Best Kept Secret: “The Three, Six, And Nine Triune”
Evolution’s Best Kept Secret: “The 3, 6, & 9 Triune” PREFACE For over twenty years the First Analysis Institute of Integrative Studies (FAI) has...
Looking at Type Nine from 4 Different Sides
Dynamic Receptive….The High Side of Nine I once spent a week at a resort hotel on a remote part of the Oregon coast. It...
Presentation of personality in therapy
Attention: Avoiding conflict, finding peace and comfort • Easygoing, pleasant, passive, agreeable • Diffuse energy • May demonstrate awareness of therapist’s needs • May...