The EnneaBuzz
The Enneagram may be new to you but it’s an archaic blueprint of unknown origin. Its philosophy is not spiritual, but its roots can be traced to various world religions, like Buddhism, Judaism and Christianity. And its psychology may appear intimidating, but it’s quite rudimentary when we understand each of us had unmet needs as children. That has led us to wonder as adults, “what’s missing inside me?”
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Note: This episode was recorded on March 13, 2020, just as the coronavirus began to impact our daily lives. While we did not discuss any emotional concerns over this growing pandemic, the issue of how the Enneagram helps us discover the true self appears more vital in today's dire circumstance.
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There is such an emotional relief when we feel as if our authentic self is fully recognized. For some, it's about finding a place of pe...
What helps a relationship grow? Most people say emotional support, sexual expression and respect. Yes, they are all important parts of an adult relationship, and then some. But let's be honest. Unless couples are individually healthy, the relationship will struggle. So, with the Enneagram in mind, some believe as long as you match up with the "right" number, love naturally follows. But as our guests - Hannah Deadman-Arnst and Ryan ...
Generation Z (aka Gen Z or iGen) - or those born after 1995 - are now the largest generation surpassing Millennials, Xers and Boomers. As the new kids on the block come into focus and its eldest members join the workforce, the group's influence can be felt.
Raised on the internet and social media, this generation has grown up as true digital natives. That is why, according to McKinsey and Company, Gen Z kids are hyper-cognitive, me...
American poet Edward Estlin "E. E." Cummings once said, "It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." At the EnneaBuzz, we don't like to type others. But Cummings speaks for many Enneagram Type 6s who yearn to live courageously.
Our guest today, Paul Van der Grift, is a retired actor and filmmaker, who says being in the spotlight helped him to overcome the anxiety and insecurity that comes from being identified as t...
In her book, "The Enneagram in Love & Work," Helen Palmer writes, "It would be a mistake...to categorize types according to compatibility or incompatibility." If you want to know who is the best Enneagram to date, look for the person who is "psychologically" mature. Nonetheless, there are personalities that are opposites - like 1s and 8s. It's rare to see the perfectionist/reformer and the challenger/boss not just fall in love, but...
There are plenty of resolutions to make in the new year - lose weight, read more, perhaps explore your Enneagram type. Here at the EnneaBuzz, the two podcast hosts identify as fours. And they love setting goals, but guess what? Fours rarely complete them when the momentum is lost. What’s the solution? On this podcast episode, we explore the four and the other typologies as we look ahead to making 2020 a year of play.
We all have orphaned parts of ourselves stemming from the wounds of childhood. Subconsciously, we compensated by creating a false self. In this episode, Keith Case, pastor of Providencia Church in West Palm Beach, Florida, talks with Dr. Stephanie Bennett and Israel Balderas about how the Enneagram helps tap into your story. As a counselor, Case encourages wounded people find that orphan and bring an important part of you - home. ...
The nine personalities associated with the Enneagram correlate to our efforts as adults to compensate for those needs unmet as children. Many of our life decisions arise from an innate sense of fear, anger and shame. To understand the Enneagram typology is to understand desires that have been difficult to vocalize. On this episode, we explore the roots that prompt our impulses and coping mechanisms.
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