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In France, a terrorist attack at the beginning of January 2015 (Charlie Hebdo) created a major emotional shock overtaking France itself, a situation leading to confusion between terrorists and the Muslim part of the population. If the reaction of many
Ones | May you relax and enjoy all that is pleasurable and positive Twos | May you find your full freedom and deepest sense of purpose Threes | May you identify and stay focused on what really matters deeply to
November is Thanksgiving in the United States, mostly known for a particular kind of food – turkey, stuffing, pumpkins, family and friends – but many people use it as a time to also reflect on what they are thankful for
My blog on the massacre in Isla Vista from an Enneagram perspective has received many heartfelt comments, all of them positive, though I am sure there may be reactions that are not so positive. First I wanted to share some
By now, the deeply troubling and devastating news of the mass murders in Isla Vista near Santa Barbara has spread worldwide, and much analysis has been done about cause and blame. For me, this event is more a pervasive pattern
A year ago on Valentine’s Day, Oscar Pistorius – aka the Blade Runner due to his track accomplishments on metal legs at both the Olympics and Para-Olympics – killed his then girlfriend of three months, Reeva Steenkamp in the early
What does the US TV show The Bachelor have to do with the Enneagram? Like all reality TV shows, the Bachelor is contrived and structured for impact, yet behind the veil there are real people doing somewhat real things. And
No one in my immediate family is a 7. There are 6s, 5s, 2s, 4s, 9s, 3s, 8s, and 1s. So it is not an Enneagram type I know up close and personal. At the same time, I’ve had an
Loving cookies as I do, I was enamored of an article that suggests that our preferences in cookies say something about our personality. In reading the personality descriptions, mouth watering, it occurred to me that the cookies fall right into
Every Valentine’s Day, I write a love blog. This year, I decided to tackle this fundamental question – What is love? – and to link it to the Enneagram in some way. In trying to figure out how to address
