Exploring Instinctual Drives and Enneagram Types and how they adapt to change

An exploration of the how Enneagram Types process grief as well as a general discussion on grief.

Can you have more than one Enneagram Type? The short answer is no. The Enneagram is a complex system that allows for a lot of range and variation in expressing your Type. However, you can only have ONE set of core motivations: one main fear, one core longing, and one core belief. Let me explain further. In previous posts , I've explained that a person's ego structure or Core Type is acquired at birth and developed by the surroundings into its current expression. Unlike some o

Answering FAQ about the Enneagram. Can your Enneagram change over the course of your lifetime?

Wings In the Enneagram, you are not confined to just the behavioral expressions or Core fears of your Type. Through your "Wings" or the Types directly adjacent you can also draw on and show the behaviors and fears of these Types. These Wings do not change your Core Type's motivations but flavor it with the behaviors and fears of the Types on either side of it. For example, a Type Two may have a One Wing or a Three Wing (or both), which will flavor the behaviors and fears

Enneagram Journey

What is the Enneagram? The Enneagram is a typology system that categorizes human personality into nine basic personality archetypes. The...