Eli Jaxon-Bear
When I first heard the teaching almost thirty years ago, my enneagram teachers, Jerry Perkins, Kathy Speeth and Claudio Naranjo called it the Enneagram of Personality, as it had been taught to them by Oscar Ichazo. My understanding of the Enneagram has evolved since then. Rather than working from the level of personality, I find that the Enneagram is actually describing a deeper layer of character fixation.
Personality is a surface phenomenon occurring on the landscape of characte...

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