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Tag: Bakhtiar

Comparative Systems History Instincts and Subtypes

Turning to the source: enneagram Revisited

Frederic and Bernadette Schmitt We would like to introduce you to a novel reading of the Enneagram. The Enneagram is like a puzzle, and...

by Frederic and Bernadette Schmitt August 13, 2024August 3, 2024
History Spirituality

It’s the Sufi Thing…Again

Thomas Garrett Isham Yes, there is something to be said for the connection between Sufism and the enneagram of personality types. When the latter...

by Thomas Garrett Isham April 12, 2024April 13, 2024
Comparative Systems Education History Latest Research Publications and Resources Understanding the Enneagram

Personality Patterns: Part 1

A Quantitative and Descriptive Study of Distinct and Self-Consistent Attentional Styles and their Relation to Enneagram Typology (Part 1) Belinda Price Brent Ph.D. Throughout...

by Belinda Price Brent Ph.D. April 1, 2024June 2, 2024
Fourth way History Latest Research Understanding the Enneagram

Claims of Sufi Origins

The symbol of the Enneagram was first used by Gurdjieff when he began teaching esoteric subjects in Russia a hundred years ago. He claimed...

by Bill Gamard March 17, 2024February 7, 2024
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:...

by Belinda Price Brent March 9, 2024June 2, 2024
Community Spotlights Comparative Systems Interviews

A Conversation with Laleh Bakhtiar

Laleh Bakhtiar Laleh Bakhtiar interviewed by Bruce Anderson in the winter of 1997 For EM By Bruce Anderson Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar first became known...

by Bruce Anderson February 1, 1997April 20, 2025
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