Beyond Chance Trance Formations
In the study of the Enneagram we encounter an intriguing pattern that repeats in cycles or circulations described by Gurdjieff as “perpetual motion.” This...
On Typing: Steve Jobs, Heuristics, and Other Observations
Last month, Enneagram Monthly published an article comprised of two blog posts I wrote about Steve Jobs’s Ennea-type. Of course, I’m not the only...
Editorial 186 April 2012
Two themes this month are based on articles in last month’s issue. One is in form of a letter by Susan Rhodes’ commenting on...
Understanding the Body Center
Judith Searle I read with great interest Susan Rhodes’s astute article “The Missing Body Center (or Making the Invisible Visible).” The problems involved with...
Sex, Love & Your Personality. Type Eight: The Challenger in Love
Eights are one of the easier Enneagram types to identify because they are often aggressive, comfortable with confrontation and apparently spoiling for a fight....
Dear Lissa: A Reply to Lissa Friedman’s Article. “The Truth about Fixation and Beyond.”
Dear Lissa, I read with interest your article the last issue of the EM, “The Truth About Fixation and Beyond,” because of its focus...
The missing Body center
(or Making the Invisible Visible) The other day, I was watching Oprah’s show, Soul Sunday, on which she presents interviews with spiritual teachers and...
Thoughts on Steve Jobs’ Enneatype
Mario Sikora Assessing other people’s Ennea-types is tricky business, and the only thing more problematic than ennea-typing public figures is not doing so. Let...