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Enneagram type-based obstacles to relationships | overview People are always curious about what type gets along best with other types in terms of friendships, families, and the ever-important romantic relationships. While the Enneagram can illuminate why two types – or

Learn to lessen your primary defense mechanism | Type 9 After our most recent 9-part blog series on the topic of how our defense mechanisms serve as guardians of our type-based ego structures, many people asked for ideas about how

Learn to lessen your primary defense mechanism | Type 7 After our most recent 9-part blog series on the topic of how our defense mechanisms serve as guardians of our type-based ego structures, many people asked for ideas about how

Learn to lessen your primary defense mechanism | Type 6 After our most recent 9-part blog series on the topic of how our defense mechanisms serve as guardians of our type-based ego structures, many people asked for ideas about how

Learn to lessen your primary defense mechanism | Type 5 After our most recent 9-part blog series on the topic of how our defense mechanisms serve as guardians of our type-based ego structures, many people asked for ideas about how

Learn to lessen your primary defense mechanism | Type 4 After our most recent 9-part blog series on the topic of how our defense mechanisms serve as guardians of our type-based ego structures, many people asked for ideas about how

After our most recent 9-part blog series on the topic of how our defense mechanisms serve as guardians of our type-based ego structures, many people asked for ideas about how to work with and lessen our defense mechanisms. This new

Topic of the month | idle chatter Words that are thought or spoken “with no purposeful intent at all” ~ Thanissaro Bhikkhu What words fall into the territory of “idle chatter?” Doesn’t all chatter have a purpose? Bhikkhu’s concept of

Learn to lessen your primary defense mechanism | Type 2 After our most recent 9-part blog series on the topic of how our defense mechanisms serve as guardians of our type-based ego structures, many people asked for ideas about how