Let me introduce you today to the Enneagram, a personality typing system. It’s the topic I am most passionate about. The root “Ennea” means “nine” (9) and “gram” just means “picture”. Enneagram simply means “a picture of nine”. This temperament system says there are 9 fundamental personality types in the world. There is really
I’d like to talk to you today about the Ennea Type 2 personality, the personality type described by the Enneagram as “the Giver”, “the Helper”. Their basic desire is to be loved and to be connected to other people. Their basic fear is to be unloved and to be found unworthy of love. This
I’d like to discuss here the Ennea Type 1 personality described by the Enneagram. The Ennea Type 1 personality is the “Perfectionist”, or “Refiner” or “Reformer”. This personality type works hard to “get it right”. Its basic desire is to be good, to be right, appropriate, correct. They care for society’s rules. They set
