I wrote an article recently for a journal about how our Enneagram type affects our relationship to food. As I researched that topic, I came across a surprising bit of information that reminded me of another important topic: how our…
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The Enneagram is a powerful tool for understanding the patterns of our personality: how we think, feel and act in predictable ways. But if you want to go deeper, to explore how these patterns continue to shape our relationships, Object…
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How is it that two Type Sixes with the same wing can seem so different? Why does your Three friend sometimes go from positive and capable to stressed and overworked? It’s all about the Levels of Development. Let’s explore this…
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At first glance, you might think that Enneagram Types Seven and Four are polar opposites. Sevens love fun and can therefore be perceived as shallow, while Fours are known for being the “deep divers of the psyche” (Riso & Hudson)…
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Any time something gets popular, there’s a tendency for all kinds of half-truths, myths and incorrect information to get attached to it. That’s certainly the case with the Enneagram. Don’t get me wrong; I’m stoked that many more people know…
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Well, on the heels of talking about whether or not the Enneagram is demonic, I realized it would be a good idea to provide a history of the ideas that brought this personality model into being. I don’t know all…
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I recently saw, as some of you may have, a short video by Christian author and speaker Jackie Hill Perry in which she denounced the Enneagram as “demonic.” I’ve come across Christian opposition to the Enneagram before, including within my…
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This is the second half of my discussion about how the Enneagram and Ken Wilber’s Integral Psychology intersect. After looking at the integral concept overall (the Great Nest) and where the Enneagram fits into this scheme, let’s now look at…
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Quick Start Guide to Centering Prayer
This short guide gives you the essentials for learning to be still and quiet before God so you can hear his voice and feel his love in a deeper way.
