

Trigger Series: Type Seven
We've all done it. Started a casual conversation with someone that suddenly turned into an all out fight. What happened? If you TRULY...

Kimberly Collins
Jan 31, 20235 min read


Trigger Series: Type Five
We've all done it. Started a casual conversation with someone that suddenly turned into an all out fight. What happened? If you TRULY...

Kimberly Collins
Jan 10, 20234 min read


Trigger Series: Type Three
We've all done it. Starting a casual conversation with someone that all of a sudden turns into an all out fight. What happened? If you...

Kimberly Collins
Dec 22, 20223 min read


Trigger Series: Type One
Enneagram Type One Triggers

Kimberly Collins
Dec 6, 20223 min read


Trigger Series: Type Two
Looking Into the Mind of a Triggered Type Two We've all done it. Starting a casual conversation with someone that all of a sudden turns...

Kimberly Collins
Nov 30, 20223 min read


Subtypes vs. Instincts
Is there a difference between Instinct and Subtype? Yes. This can be a super confusing topic, so it is not uncommon to use these terms interchangeably even after you've hung around the Enneagram world for awhile. What are the Instincts? Instincts are basic human drives that influence a person's way of engaging with the world. Some scientists believe that these Instincts reside in the reptilian part of the brain and is something we cannot control or influence once it has been

Kimberly Collins
Nov 2, 20224 min read


Enneagram Object Relations Triads
Object Relations: What is it? Object Relations is a psycho-analytic theory that describes the relationship or emotional energy felt by the subject toward a chosen object. These object relations tend to form from an early age into predictable patterns we express throughout in our relationships throughout our lives. These patterns become so predictable and prevalent that gaining some language around these can give us a better idea of how we are projecting our early years onto o

Kimberly Collins
Oct 23, 20226 min read


Enneagram Triads: Instinctual, Harmonic, and Hornevian
Enneagram Triads: What Are They? The Enneagram offers a unique system of categorizing the similarities shared between Types by grouping them into "Triads". These groupings of 3 different Types show the similarities shared between Types and offers nuance into their differences as well. Currently, there are four main types of Triads that are the most common in the Enneagram: the Instinctual, Conflict Coping, Interpersonal Relationship, and Object Relations. Many of these Triads

Kimberly Collins
Oct 13, 20225 min read


What is the Enneagram and Why does it matter?
What is the Enneagram? The Enneagram is a typology system that categorizes human personality into nine basic personality archetypes. The...

Kimberly Collins
Sep 28, 20224 min read









