The Enneagram As a Screening Tool for Recruiters?…

I’m sometimes invited to test out people’s recruiting tools that make use of the Enneagram based on, for instance, trawling through people’s social profiles, CV’s, LinkedIn or other data that…


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Essence and the Enneagram, Revisited: A Reply to…

Kristin Arthur, PhD

In New England, there is a joke about a stranger asking a farmer for directions back to the city. The old farmer thinks about it for a…


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Type 9 in Recovery, Part 4: Suggestions for…

 Suggestions for the Nine in Recovery

  1. You must learn to lean into conflict. Okay, let’s face it, this is last item on your Nine list of “Things I’d love…

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Type 9 in Recovery, Part 3: The Core…

The Core Suffering and Dilemma of the Nine in Recovery

You see the Type Nine—the peacemaker, the easy-going, self-effacing type—sitting at an AA meeting, initially withdrawn and distant, but with…


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Type 9 in Recovery, Part 2: Helping the…

First Twelve Weeks in Recovery—Helping the Nine

Devan sits in group day after day, so still and quiet you’d never know he was there. Second week in it dawns on…


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The Right and Wrong Reasons to Learn the…

Whenever people hear or learn about the Enneagram, the very first question they have is always: What type am I? As if the teacher will know this without any doubt…


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The Right and Wrong Reasons to Learn the…

Mette Hvied Lauesen, Life and Business Coach, Denmark

Whenever people hear or learn about the Enneagram, the very first question they have is…


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Welcome Montse Fernandez to the IEA Board!

Where were you born?
In Barcelona

Where do you live? 
I live in Rubi, a city located next to Barcelona

What do you do? 

I work in medical…


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December News from Colorado IEA

Season’s Greetings!

The holiday season is upon us!  Why doesn’t it feel like that time of year yet?  I’m guessing it’s the weather.  We Coloradoans/Coloradans are used to quite a…


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Why Sixes are Loyal

Enneatype Six is an anxious pattern, involving chronic uncertainty and an active imagination kept busy anticipating and preparing for the worst. This experience of everyday life is often described as…


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An Interview with Sara Davis, Founder and Curator…
Below is a written interview with Sara Davis, founder of Enneagram Openings, an Enneagram Facebook page. This interview grew out of a conversation a few of us had…

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Carta del Presidente de la IEA despues del…

""¡Hola a todos! Todavía sigo pensando en el Congreso reciente de San Antonio con una sonrisa.  El Directorio escuchó decir a…


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IEA President’s Letter – Post 2017 Conference

IEA President’s Letter Post 2017 Conference                                     September, 2017

Hello! I find myself…


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IEA President’s Letter Post 2017 Conference
IEA President’s Letter Post 2017 Conference                                     September, 2017

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THE NAVIGATING INSTINCTUAL BIAS: TRUST, RECIPROCITY, AND MANAGING…

 

(This article originally appeared on Mario’s blog at www.AwarenesstoAction.com.)

I’m fortunate enough to have a lot of friends, but not nearly as many as my Facebook profile would suggest.…


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Carta del Presidente de la IEA – Curt…

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El Eneagrama en el Mundo Real

He escuchado decir que el estudio del Eneagrama es…


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Summary of an Upcoming Workshop at the 2017…

Triads: The Foundation of Transformational Practice by Mike Block

Most of us dove into the deep end of the Enneagram and found ourselves immersed in the details of our type. …


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Why Twos Help

The pattern of Enneatype Two seems simple enough: the characteristic helping behavior is obvious and Twos generally remember feeling poorly cared for themselves, so we conclude that they’re “giving to…


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