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Tag: Gurdjieff

Type 7 Type 9

How I went from Point Seven to Nine

Mr. Gurdjieff’s ‘chief characteristic’ and getting your type on the Enneagram. Reading the memoirs of C.S. Nott, Teachings of Gurdjieff: A Pupil’s Journal, I...

by Kenneth Ireland January 1, 2021October 6, 2023
Latest Research

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...

by Bill Gamard November 1, 2020September 14, 2023
Personal Growth/Self-Development

From Idolatry to Reality

From Worshiping the Idealizations of Our Personality to Following the Ideals of Our Real Self I’ve always liked metaphors. I’m also intrigued by the...

by Jerry Wagner October 1, 2020September 12, 2023
Comparative Systems History

Pythagoras, Gurdjieff and the Enneagram

The enneagram was introduced to the West by G.I. Gurdjieff in 1916 as a symbol of the harmonic structure and inner dynamic of the...

by Lynn Quirolo October 1, 2020September 12, 2023
Biological Markers Fourth way History Latest Research

Gurdjieff’s Best Kept Secret

Gurdjieff’s Best Kept Secret During George Gurdjieff’s 1928-1932 visit to New York he worked closely with a dedicated group of followers, including Edwin Wolfe,...

by F. Oliver Nicklin November 1, 2019January 16, 2025
Instincts and Subtypes Understanding the Enneagram

Understanding & Preparation for Change

Gloria Davenport Understanding and preparation is not only a prerequisite for embarking on most journeys, it is essential in making ourselves ready for change—be...

by Gloria Davenport April 12, 2015December 14, 2023
Comparative Systems Fourth way Process Enneagram Spirituality

Using the Enneagram to Create the Kosmos

Susan Rhodes Freedom is attained not by escape from limitations and conditions, but by adjusting the balance to a perfect equilibrium. – The Cosmic...

by Susan Rhodes March 13, 2013November 15, 2023
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Letters to the Editors December 1996

Letters to editor 1996 December, Enneagram Monlty issue 22 In reply to Raymond Sinclair of Lompoc, CA     (Letters to the Editor, Nov ’96): Raymond,...

by Letters to the Editor December 1, 1996October 6, 2023
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