The enneagram as it appears in the typology of the “fixations” is a flat diagram of nine “portraits” or images arranged in a circle. It is radically different from what Gurdjieff showed people almost a hundred years ago. The difference may be compared to that between “hyperspace” and “flatland.” I think it likely that it is due to the incursion of religious or “spiritual” attitudes that have tended to minimize complexity, diversity and uncertainty in the name of a supposed “super...
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