Enneagram Insights Podcast

Flemming Christensen
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Enneagram Insights Podcast

Welcome to this International podcast about the Enneagram. We want to bring you great interviews with remarkable people from the Enneagram to discuss how the Enneagram can be both a key and a gateway into deeper presence and awareness and into strong and healthy relationships. Host and owner: The Danish Enneagram teacher Flemming Christensen. Cohost and podcast production: Charlotte Haase. www.flemmingchristensen.com

  1. #66 Unlocking Team Dynamics with Seok Hian Tang

    20 JUN

    #66 Unlocking Team Dynamics with Seok Hian Tang

    In this episode of the Enneagram Insights Podcast, host Flemming Christensen welcomes special guest Seok Hian Tang from Singapore to discuss the transformative power of the Enneagram in team dynamics. Seok Hian helps co-founders and business owners scale their leadership.  As a consultant, coach and trainer, Seok Hian specializes in Talent Management and Organization Development. She works closely with senior executives of organizations to facilitate the mindset and behavioral change in people. This episode emphasizes intentional behavior, appropriate responses, and the maturity needed to create effective and harmonious teams.   Listen and hear more about: ✔️ Seok's journey with the Enneagram, its integration with NLP, and its practical application in business settings. Highlighting the importance of making team dynamics visible. How understanding and balancing these dynamics can optimize team performance and foster better relationships. ✔️ Seok shares insights from her book, 'Making Team Dynamics Visible,' and the innovative tools she uses to help teams visualize and improve their interactions. ✔️ Transforming Relationships with the Enneagram ✔️ Team Dynamics and the Enneagram. Making Team Dynamics visible and understanding team profiles ✔️ Four Pivotal points in team dynamics and the resistance to Change, meta programs and team profiles https://www.mindtransformations.com/tang-seok-hian/    https://www.amazon.com/Making-Team-Dynamics-Visible-Neuro-Linguistic-ebook/dp/B0DZ62CZMK    https://www.linkedin.com/in/seokhiantang/?originalSubdomain=sg    https://ikigai.com.sg/individual-who/

    44 min
  2. #65 Learning how to live. Cristina Muntean

    5 JUN

    #65 Learning how to live. Cristina Muntean

    In this episode of the Enneagram Insights Podcast, Flemming Christensen interviews Cristina Muntean, a passionate advocate for personal development through the Enneagram. They discuss their experiences at various international conferences, Cristina’s journey from a business journalist to a dedicated Enneagram professional, and the significance of reputation management in the age of AI. Cristina shares her personal story of discovering the Enneagram and how it transformed her life. They also delve into the challenges and rewards of communication for different Enneagram types, with a special focus on women in leadership. The episode concludes with a reflection on the Enneagram’s role in fostering self-awareness and genuine human connection.   Listen and here more about:   ✔️ Personal Transformation Through the Enneagram ✔️ The Importance of Reputation Management ✔️ Enneagram Types and Communication Strategies in the professional life ✔️ The Importance of Authenticity and Realness ✔️ Focus on Women Leaders ✔️ Sustainability and Resource Management and embracing Flexible Work ✔️ Challenges in Corporate Training and the Role of Enneagram in Leadership ✔️ Guiding the Next Generation and the Impact of Social Media on Mental Health More information  https://cristinamuntean.com/  https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/podcast

    55 min
  3. #64 Discovering Human Nature and Liberation with Julian Randle

    30 MAY

    #64 Discovering Human Nature and Liberation with Julian Randle

    In this episode of the Enneagram Insights Podcast, Flemming Christensen engages in a deep conversation with Julian Randall, discussing his diverse achievements, life experiences, and his newly published book 'One Life, Six Words.' The episode touches on themes of ego, human nature, and the complexities of identity, while exploring how understanding these elements can lead to personal liberation. Julian also shares insights into the concepts of desire, fear, scarcity, acceptance, love, and gratitude, offering practical advice on achieving a balanced and fulfilling life.   Listen and hear about:   ✔️ The Concept of Ego as an Operating System and Uúnderstanding Human Behavior: Desire, Fear, and Scarcity   ✔️ The Power of Identity and Ego   ✔️ Liberation Through Acceptance, Love, and Gratitude   ✔️ Understanding Human Nature Through the Enneagram   ✔️ The Role of Consciousness in Human Behavior   ✔️ Healthy Relationships and True Love       More information: Julian Randle https://www.instagram.com/juliancaminante/  Julian Randle´s homepage   Flemming Christensen https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/podcast

    50 min
  4. #63 Unlocking Creativity Through The Enneagram with Russ Hudson

    22 MAY

    #63 Unlocking Creativity Through The Enneagram with Russ Hudson

    In this episode Flemming Christensen introduces an exciting workshop on creativity which is scheduled for October in Copenhagen 2025.   The conversation covers how understanding the Enneagram's deeper principles, rather than just type classifications, can aid in tapping into one's creativity. Russ Hudson emphasizes that creativity spans all aspects of life, from art to business to managing personal relationships, and that the essence of one’s true self is critical to creative expression. The podcast concludes by highlighting the importance of experiencing concepts firsthand and the benefits of community support in unlocking greater creative potential.   Listen and here more about: ✔️ Understanding Creativity Through the Enneagram ✔️ Practical Applications of Creativity ✔️ Balancing Creativity and Habits ✔️ Personal Experiences and Insights ✔️ Encouraging Creativity in Relationships ✔️ Final Thoughts and Workshop Details   The workshop https://thinkaboutit.nemtilmeld.dk/293/    https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/

    35 min

  5. 20/12/2024

    #62 Navigating Growth: Flemming Christensen's Enneagram Approach

    In this episode of the Enneagram Insights Podcast, Flemming Christensen is interviewed by Cindy Atiqah from the Enneagram Academy Singapore.  Flemming Christensen discusses his innovative approaches towards team evolution and personal growth using the Enneagram. He describes his new ways of integrating Enneagram with team dynamics, especially focusing on the concept of 'blind types.' He shares his journey and experiences with the Enneagram, illustrating how understanding blind spots can lead to greater self-awareness and team cohesion. Flemming also talks about the upcoming Enneagram conference and the masterclass, which promises to provide valuable maps and keys for personal and collective success.   Listen and more:    ✔️ Journey into the Enneagram   ✔️ Teaching and Living the Enneagram  ✔️ Challenges and Breakthroughs   ✔️ Focus on the Next Generation   ✔️ Blind Types and Their Impact   ✔️ Masterclass and Team Dynamics    Further reading and information:    https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/    Flemming Christensen Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/668872451623440    Enneagram Academy Singapore https://www.facebook.com/TheEnneagramAcademySG/

    27 min

  6. 06/12/2024

    #61 Understanding and Implementing Psychological Safety in Teams

    In this episode of The Enneagram Insights podcast, Flemming Christensen discusses the complexities of fostering a culture of psychological safety. He explores the challenges of implementing this safety in environments of pressure, change, and complexity. The episode looks into leadership blind spots, cultural biases, and the various personal and professional dynamics that can hinder psychological safety. Christensen also introduces the Enneagram types and their potential in supporting or obstructing psychological safety. The discussion emphasizes the importance of honest communication, leadership responsibility, and the need for authentic conversations to create a safe and thriving work environment. Future episodes will further explore these themes through the lens of the nine Enneagram types.   More about:     ✔️ Challenges in Implementing Psychological Safety  ✔️ Leadership Blind Spots   ✔️ Cultural Biases and Their Impact on Psychological Safety   ✔️ Stages of Team Capacity   ✔️ Starting the Conversation on Psychological Safety and the Power of the Enneagram   Further reading and information:    https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/    https://www.facebook.com/groups/668872451623440

    24 min

  7. 29/11/2024

    #60 Fostering Psychological Safety in the Workplace

    In this first episode of the Enneagram Insights podcast miniseries about Psychological Safety, the host Flemming Christensen explores the concept of psychological safety in the workplace. The episode discusses what psychological safety is, why it's critical to cultivate it, and how it can be implemented to enhance learning, performance, innovation, and well-being. The host also talks about the importance of mutual respect, inclusivity, openness to mistakes, intention assessment, and leadership modeling. This episode sets the stage for a deeper exploration of these themes in future episodes. ✔️ Understanding Psychological Safety ✔️ The benefits of Psychological Safety and the challenges in Achieving Psychological Safety ✔️ Openness to Mistakes and Risk-Taking  ✔️ Clear Expectations and Leadership Modeling ✔️ Diversity of Thought, Inclusivity and Emotional Intelligence    More: https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/podcast

    36 min
  8. #59 Exploring the Enneagram Teachings and the deeper Purpose with Russ Hudson

    22/11/2024

    #59 Exploring the Enneagram Teachings and the deeper Purpose with Russ Hudson

    In this interview, Enneagram teacher Russ Hudson discusses his transformative Enneagram workshops in Denmark, emphasizing the serious and engaged nature of Danish students.  He reflects on his decades-long teaching journey, his collaborative work with Don Riso, and the interplay between personal growth and educational methodologies. Russ Hudson also highlights the importance of maintaining a balance between in-person and online training, his ongoing book projects, and his thoughts on legacy and the future of Enneagram teachings. He underscores the necessity of practice and presence in truly understanding and applying Enneagram principles. This discussion with Flemming Christensen delves into the profound purposes of the Enneagram beyond popular superficial understandings, urging viewers to explore their deeper selves.  It touches upon the reality of suffering, the necessity of presence, and the cultivation of inner gifts to navigate life's challenges. The conversation emphasizes the importance of grounding in our human essence to foster positive creation in a changing world.   Listen and hear more about: ✔️ Challenges and Rewards of Teaching ✔️ Reflecting on 22 Years of Collaboration with Flemming Christensen in Denmark ✔️ Early Influences and Work with Don Riso and engaging the Next Generation ✔️ The Importance of Presence and Practice and the Wisdom of the East and West ✔️ Legacy and Future Aspirations   Read more:   Russ Hudson workshop in Denmark 2025 https://thinkaboutit.nemtilmeld.dk/293/   Russ Hudson on Presence https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/russ-hudson-on-presence.html    Flemming Christensens Early Enneagram Journey https://www.flemmingchristensen.com/discovering-the-enneagram.html

    37 min
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Welcome to this International podcast about the Enneagram. We want to bring you great interviews with remarkable people from the Enneagram to discuss how the Enneagram can be both a key and a gateway into deeper presence and awareness and into strong and healthy relationships. Host and owner: The Danish Enneagram teacher Flemming Christensen. Cohost and podcast production: Charlotte Haase. www.flemmingchristensen.com

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