The fall season is approaching and with it comes the need to reflect on how we play and prepare ourselves for this transitioning time of year. This is a time…
This month on the IEA Great Lakes Midday Café we hosted an amazing discussion on “Christianity’s Conflicted Relationship with the Enneagram.” Those on the panel included Chris Heuertz, Liz Jackson, Jan…
The Instinctual Drives are pathways by which life force moves through us to express deep somatic wisdom. When these motivational drives are attending to a real instinctual need — whether…
“There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all of time,…
Transformation is about making changes, sometimes dramatic changes. When we are looking at an individual human being, change occurs in only two ways, very slowly or through a traumatic incident.
My colleague Maureen Metcalf hosts a radio show on Voice of America in which she interviews people on topics related to innovative leadership. Since we collaborated in leadership consulting…
Utbrändhet, utmattningssymptom, utmattningsdepression..ja, det har många namn och är idag vår största folksjukdom. Först och främst vill vi säga att roten till problemen ligger i ett alltför stressigt och prestationsinriktat…
For everyone who has done any in-depth work with their Enneagram type, it is probably obvious that the language used to describe the Enneagram of Passions has always seemed inadequate…
Although there are a myriad of approaches to the intelligences of the centers, three overarching principles – Self-Observation, Compassion, and Practice – can serve as guides to the cultivation of…
While these practices are tailored to each Enneagram type, embracing each of the practices helps develop flexibility and resiliency during times of transitions.