Working with the Enneagram types over many decades, here are some nuances or subtleties I have learned that may not be obvious. Type One While some refer to me as a “perfectionist,” I am more “perfectionistic.” I know I’m not
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BTS and the Enneagram | Why did I write these blogs? Part 12
Why would I spend so much time and energy writing Enneagram-related blogs about BTS, the K-pop musical group from South Korea? People have asked me this question, almost in disbelief. Why would an Enneagram teacher of nearly thirty years, the
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 11 | Jin (Kim Seokjin or Kim Seokjin) Type 9
Part 11 of the series explores the Enneagram type of Jin, whose main roles in BTS are as a vocalist and a visual. The role of visual refers to someone who is, by South Korean standards, considered to be highly
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 10 | J-Hope (Jung Hoseok ) Type 7
Part 10 of the series explores the Enneagram type of J-Hope, BTS’s main dancer, rapper, sub vocalist who is also songwriter, record producer and a member of the prestigious Korea Music Copyright Association. He began as a well-known street dancer
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 9 | Jung Kook (Jeon Jungkook) Type 6
Part 9 focuses on BTS member Jung Kook. He is their main vocalist, sub-rapper, lead dancer, and their center. Center is a position where they appear in the front middle during performances and is considered the highest performance position. The
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 8 | Suga (Min Yoongi) Type 5
Part 8 focuses on BTS member Suga. He is the lead rapper, composer, and producer. He joined Big Hit Entertainment with the understanding he’d be a producer, would only have to rap and wouldn’t have to dance. But dance he
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 7 | V (Kim Taehyung) Type 4
Part 7 focuses on BTS member Kim Taehyung. He is one of three younger band members, known as the maknae group. He is a lead dancer, vocalist and visual; visual means member(s) who most closely match the Korean beauty ideal.
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 6 | Jimin (Park Jimin) Type 2
Part 6 focuses on BTS member Jimin. He is one of three younger band members and was the last to join the group. Before he joined BTS, he was already an accomplished contemporary dancer. He has since been their main
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 5 | RM (Kim Namjoon) Type 1
Part 5 focuses on Kim Namjoon (stage name RM), the first BST member, BTS’ team leader, and main rapper. He is also an accomplished composer and music producer, having written or co-written most of BTS’ music from the beginning and
BTS Enneagram Types: Part 4 | Typing Factors
Why I am even writing about BTS member’s Enneagram types? There are several reasons I am even writing blogs on BTS members’ types, particularly in light of the fact that I fully believe we can’t accurately type other people. We