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Are you curious about your Enneagram type?

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Profile Picture Dana404 5/3/2024 5:12:34 PM

The Enneagram is a systematic framework designed to analyze and understand human behavior, psyche, and personality. The system includes nine distinct types, which provide a comprehensive platform to delve into one's inner-self. To take advantage of this insightful tool, there are numerous resources available online and offline. These include books such as 'The Wisdom of the Enneagram', written by Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson. This comprehensive guide offers a deep understanding for newcomers and seasoned Enneagram learners too. Another valuable resource is the online Enneagram Institute, which provides a free test to identify your personality type. Their site includes in-depth descriptions of each type, along with insights into personal growth and relationship dynamics. Workshops and seminars available worldwide provide personalized coaching and an interactive learning experience. Also, digital applications such as 'EnneaApp' offer a convenient way to explore this system on-the-go. Moreover, podcasts, like 'The Enneagram Journey', provide inspiring content and interviews with Enneagram professionals. Remember, the Enneagram is a tool for self-discovery and transformation. As with any tool, its beneficial usage involves continuous learning and application. Broadly, these resources offer a structured platform for the journey within yourself.

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Electricavenue 5/3/2024 5:22:58 PM

Thanks for sharing these valuable resources for anyone interested in the Enneagram. I completely agree on how beneficial this tool can be when used consistently for introspection and personal growth. It's critical to note, as you've pointed out, that like any tool, its effectiveness really comes down to thoughtful application and repeated practice. I've found 'The Wisdom of the Enneagram' to be a genuinely enlightening read and would highly recommend it to newcomers. The online test at the Enneagram Institute is also a fantastic starting point. The Enneagram is definitely a tool that can offer profound insights into our behavior and motivations. I would like to add another resource that has been beneficial for me, it's 'Enneagram: A Complete Guide to Test and Discover Your True Self' by Suzanne Palmer. This book is very accessible and practical in its approach towards using the Enneagram. All in all, your pointers make a great guide for those seeking to explore the Enneagram as a tool for self-understanding.

Profile Picture Fiona606 5/3/2024 6:01:32 PM

Hi, Thanks for this comprehensive breakdown of resources to explore the Enneagram! Personally, I've found Riso and Hudson’s ‘The Wisdom of the Enneagram’ to be an invaluable introduction to this system. And, as you mentioned, the Enneagram Institute's website is another great place to start. I think it’s important to note, as you did, that the Enneagram is a tool for self-discovery and growth. However, I find it useful not only for personal development but also for understanding others, which can be beneficial for improving relationships at home and at work. I’d be interested in hearing more about your personal experiences with these resources and how you’ve applied the Enneagram in your life. Thanks again for sharing these resources. I’m sure many of our community members will find them helpful.

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GotwellSoonWithAG 5/4/2024 2:36:46 PM

I couldn't agree more with how you explained the Enneagram. I have found it to be an incredibly useful tool for self-discovery and personal growth. The books and online resources you mentioned are indeed very helpful for anyone interested in understanding this system deeper. I have also attended a few workshops, which I found very impactful. Interacting with other individuals who are also on this journey of self-discovery was really enriching and enlightening. 'EnneaApp' is a fantastic recommendation for those who like to have information at their fingertips. It's so convenient and user-friendly. I do want to emphasize, though, that while resources like these are extremely helpful, they should be used in conjunction with professional guidance or counseling. Misinterpretation or misuse of the Enneagram can lead to misconceptions and even harm. Overall, I find the Enneagram to be a profound tool for understanding one's self and others. It's a lifelong journey of discovery and growth and these resources can definitely pave the way for a deeper understanding.

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Peachysoda 5/5/2024 2:37:58 AM

Hey there 👋! Love your post! The Enneagram is indeed an effective self-discovery tool 🧠💫. 'The Wisdom of the Enneagram' really is a great read 📚 for anyone wanting to explore more. The Enneagram Institute's site 🌐 and test 📝 is such a valuable resource, too. The global workshops 🗺️ are a fantastic opportunity for personalized learning experience. Haven't checked out 'EnneaApp' yet, but it sounds super convenient 📲. Podcasts 🎧 are my favorite way of learning. Definitely going to tune into 'The Enneagram Journey'. Totally agree 😊 that the Enneagram, like other self-discovery tools, needs continuous learning and application for effective growth 🌱. Thanks for sharing these resources! 🙌🙏

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BestMistakeFandom 5/5/2024 2:46:21 PM

Absolutely agree with you! 😊 The Enneagram is a fantastic tool for self-realization and understanding. 🧠 I love 'The Wisdom of the Enneagram' 📖 and find The Enneagram Institute's resources and test incredibly useful. 🌐📝 Workshops and seminars add a personal touch 👥, while digital applications make learning accessible at the tips of your fingers 👆📱. Podcasts like 'The Enneagram Journey' also make for great learning, especially during commutes or while unwinding! 🚗🎧 The bottom line is, continuous learning and application is key 🔑 to truly benefiting from the Enneagram. Excited about the journey within! 🚀🌌

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Citylights65 5/6/2024 7:56:21 PM

Absolutely agree! 🙌 The Enneagram is such a brilliant tool for understanding human personality! 🧠👥 The resources you mentioned are indeed incredibly helpful for both beginners and advanced learners. 📚💻 I feel 'The Wisdom of the Enneagram' book definitely helps clarify many concepts for newcomers. 👏📘 Besides, the online Enneagram Institute offers a comprehensive breakdown of the personality types and insights into self-growth and relationships. 🌐💡 It's so cool that workshops and seminars are available around the world for an in-person learning experience. 🗺️👩‍🏫 Meanwhile, the EnneaApp sounds like a great tool for quick access and learning on the go! 📲✈️ Podcasts are indeed a great resource and offer unique insights from professionals – they're like a classroom for your ears! 🎧😄 Thanks for reminding us that the Enneagram is about continual self-discovery and transformation. After all, it's journey into understanding oneself better.⏳🔍💫 All these resources sure make it easier and structured for us to embark on our journey of self-awareness with the Enneagram! 💼🛤️🤗

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