Resilience – The High Side of Seven

In the 1945 French film Children of Paradise there is a pivotal moment when all seems lost. The story concerns a love triangle set in a theater company involving a…


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How Do I Work on My “Instincts”?

The IEA recently hosted an online workshop focused on the instinctual biases and subtypes. It was a wide-ranging conversation with Russ Hudson, Peter O’Hanrahan, Beatrice Chestnut and me, and while…


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Notes from the Field: Case Study of ENNEATYPE…

As an acupuncturist who is also an Enneagram teacher, I’ve found myself uniquely positioned to study how the ego plays a central role in health. I…


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From Idolatry to Reality: From the Idealizations of…

I’m intrigued by the parallels among the Bible story of the Israelites turning away from the true God and fashioning a false idol in the…


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Social Media Can Not Determine Your Enneagram Type

If you’re on Instagram today, perhaps you’ve seen it—not the ads for the next big DTC brand or…


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An Enneagram Overview

AN ENNEAGRAM OVERVIEW


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Love Triangles—How we approach relationships and sex based…

Sex – it can carry us on wings of pure sensual pleasure, or crush and humiliate us. It can take us from the sacred…


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The Enneagram for Children. A series of books…

""My children have benefited enormously from the Enneagram teachings. As a result, I wanted other…


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Beyond Type Patterns: The Secret Key of the…

What is the deep purpose of working with the Enneagram?


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Guest Columnist Brodie Theis: Using the Enneagram with…

""I met Brodie at the IEA Conference 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio and after hearing how he uses the Enneagram with his…


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Changing Enneagram Reactions: “GOING WITH”

Here are some methods where you fully accept your Enneagram style, embody your experience of the low side, cast around for the unconscious motives that drive your unwanted reactions and…


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Heart of 1 (from Heart and Soul of…

This article originally appeared on greaterlight.ca

If you are new to the Enneagram, you…


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Why Fours Are Sensitive

Enneatype Four is known for heightened sensitivity, dramatic feelings, and a profound sense of loss and disappointment.  Ever longing for fulfilling connection, always finding something mysteriously lacking, it’s no wonder…


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Career Exploration- Enneagram Type 3

Our Enneagram type also affects our career path, growth and trajectory. What do Enneagram 3s need to pay particular attention to and why? Here’s a quick question to use as…


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Meeting the Dynamic Enneagram

There is an organization called The Flat Earth Society whose purpose I used to assume was tongue-in-cheek. Through its literature and websites, it advocates a medieval view of the world…


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The Conscious Process: Communication

Communication is…

The way we express ourselves verbally and nonverbally. These expressions contains conscious, unconscious, intentional, and unintentional messages. In addition, communication involves how we take in, listen, perceive, and…


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MN-IEA News!

 Hello MN-IEA Members and Friends!


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