The Enneagram in the Narrative Tradition

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The Enneagram in the Narrative Tradition

The Entertaining, Educating, and Expert Enneagram Podcast in the Narrative Tradition is your go-to for engaging Enneagram discussions. Hosted by leading experts in the Narrative Tradition, Peter O'Hanrahan from the USA and Jeanette van Stijn, the driving force behind Enneagram Europe since 2004, the podcast explores the Enneagram through the Narrative Tradition lens. With frequent guest experts, this podcast offers an unparalleled exploration of the Enneagram, bringing insights and perspectives never before made so accessible to the public.

  1. Enneagram 13. Sharon K. Ball - The perfect fit between Trauma Recovery and The Narrative Approach

    2 DAYS AGO

    Enneagram 13. Sharon K. Ball - The perfect fit between Trauma Recovery and The Narrative Approach

    In this conversation, Sharon K. Ball discusses her book 'Reclaiming You', which explores the intersection of trauma recovery and the Enneagram. She emphasizes the importance of understanding trauma before applying the Enneagram, sharing her personal journey and how the Enneagram has transformed her both personally and professionally. The discussion highlights the role of storytelling in therapy and the significance of authenticity in overcoming personal challenges. Sound Bites "It made me a better therapist." "I became a human being and not that human doer." "I was just so wore out from pleasing everyone." Keywords Enneagram, trauma recovery, resilience, personal growth, storytelling, mental health, psychological approaches, compassionate inquiry, narrative tradition, self-discovery. Takeaways Understanding trauma is essential before applying the Enneagram. The Enneagram can aid in trauma recovery by providing insights into personal responses. Sharon's journey with the Enneagram began at a Richard Rohr conference. The importance of compassionate inquiry in therapeutic settings. How crisis can lead to personal growth and authenticity. Self-compassion is crucial for therapists to connect with clients. The Enneagram helps in understanding different responses to similar traumas. Sharon emphasizes the need for safety and security in trauma recovery. The Narrative Tradition focuses on storytelling as a healing tool. Personal experiences shape professional practices in therapy.

    23 min
  2. Enneagram 11. Spotlights on Ginger Lapid-Bogda - Part II

    9 JAN

    Enneagram 11. Spotlights on Ginger Lapid-Bogda - Part II

    🎙️ New Episode Alert: Enneagram in the Narrative Tradition Podcast – Part 2 with Ginger Lapid-Bogda "Ethics and Integrity in Enneagram Teaching" In this highly anticipated follow-up episode, we continue our captivating conversation with the incredible Ginger Lapid-Bogda, diving even deeper into her invaluable perspectives on the Enneagram. 🌟 Highlights from Part 2: Ginger reflects on the legacies of Don Riso and Claudio Naranjo, emphasizing their concerns about ethics, superficialization and the commercialization of the Enneagram. The rise of Enneagram tests: the good, the bad, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding their accuracy and application. The importance of deep learning versus superficial knowledge in teaching and practicing the Enneagram. Why in-person training and community support remain essential for true inner work and growth. Ginger shares personal stories from her extensive experience, offering wisdom, humor, and a heartfelt call to preserve the depth and integrity of the Enneagram. This episode also offers a glimpse into Ginger’s role at the upcoming European Summer School, where she joins forces with Peter and Jeanette to provide immersive and transformative Enneagram learning experiences. 💡 A Thought to Reflect On: “The Enneagram is bigger than any of us.” – A timeless reminder from Don Riso, echoed by Ginger in this episode. Tune in to discover why Ginger’s teaching and storytelling continue to inspire Enneagram enthusiasts worldwide. 🎧 Listen now and share your thoughts! 📩 Connect with us: connect@thenarrativetradition.com ✨ Educating ✨ Inspiring ✨ Enneagram Experts ✨

    33 min
  3. Enneagram 09. Just between the three of us

    9 JAN

    Enneagram 09. Just between the three of us

    "We hit the parenting jackpot." "I benefited from your family." "It felt like a gut feeling that I knew." In this extended conversation, which continued after the formal recording of the interview, Jeanette, Denise, and Peter dive even deeper into their shared passion for the Enneagram. With permission from Denise and Peter, Jeanette felt this part of their discussion was equally compelling and worth sharing with the audience. Denise speaks candidly about her personal journey as a scientist working with the Enneagram, offering unique insights into its transformative power. Throughout the conversation, Denise, Peter, and Jeanette openly share their personal experiences and perspectives, creating a heartfelt dialogue that explores the profound connections between emotional intelligence, relationships, and the scientific exploration of human behavior through the lens of the Enneagram. Takeaways * We hit the parenting jackpot. * I feel so blessed to have David as my father and Judy as my mother. * I benefited from your family, your parents, and they were part of my coming into a new experience in life. * It felt like a gut feeling that I knew that this was important for me. * Your father taught what he learned from you too about the nine temperaments in the trainings. * What really drew me to the Enneagram were the mathematical laws. * These reliable patterns kept showing up for thousands of years. * The quote, objective science was completely biased by the enneagram type. * We are being taught to become very aware of your type of bias as an Enneagram teacher. Tune in and reconnect with the Narrative Tradition community! Don't be shy to share your thoughts, questions and comments and connect with us at: connect@thenarrativetradition.com ✨ Educating ✨ Entertaining ✨ Enneagram Experts ✨

    7 min
  4. Enneagram 10. Spotlights on Ginger Lapid-Bogda - Part 1

    5 JAN

    Enneagram 10. Spotlights on Ginger Lapid-Bogda - Part 1

    In this new episode of The Narrative Tradition podcast, we shine the spotlight on the incredible Ginger Lapid-Bogda. In this conversation, Ginger shares her remarkable journey into the world of the Enneagram, detailing her experiences and insights as a leader in the Enneagram community. In the Narrative Tradition: what a storyteller Ginger is herself. With barely a question asked, Peter and I found ourselves hanging on her every word. Listen or watch to discover why for yourself. She reflects on her initial reluctance to embrace the Enneagram, shares fascinating inside and background stories—both entertaining and educating—and offers personal insights into her relationships with prominent Enneagram teachers, painting a vivid picture of the development of the modern Enneagram of personality structures. Takeaways * Ginger's journey with the Enneagram was unplanned and organic. * She emphasizes the importance of accurate typing in the Enneagram. * The Enneagram community has evolved significantly over the years. * Ginger's leadership role was a result of being pulled into situations rather than seeking it out. * She developed tools for using the Enneagram in organizational settings. * Ginger's relationships with other Enneagram teachers were built on trust and mutual respect. * She reflects on the ethical implications of using the Enneagram in business. * Ginger holds both Don Riso's and Claudio Naranjo's perspectives in high regard. * The Enneagram's superficialization and commercialization is a concern for many in the community. Tune in and reconnect with the Narrative Tradition community! Don't be shy to share your thoughts, questions and comments and connect with us at: connect@thenarrativetradition.com ✨ Educating ✨ Entertaining ✨ Enneagram Experts ✨

    38 min
  5. Enneagram 08. Spotlights on dr. David Daniels - Part II

    09/12/2024

    Enneagram 08. Spotlights on dr. David Daniels - Part II

    "The Enneagram can change people very rapidly." "The Enneagram is a method of human growth." "We hit the parenting jackpot with David." This conversation with our first guest of honor, Denise Daniels, PhD, continues in Part II, where we further explore the profound impact of Dr. David Daniels on the Enneagram. The discussion delves into the origins of the Enneagram, its relevance for personal growth and relationships, and ongoing efforts to bridge it with scientific research. Personal anecdotes highlight David's character and the transformative power of the Enneagram in fostering self-awareness and understanding others. The speakers reflect on the importance of passing this knowledge to future generations and the evolving recognition of the Enneagram within academic circles. Takeaways The Enneagram is about self-discovery and understanding one's core motivations. David Daniels played a crucial role in bringing the Enneagram to a wider audience. The Enneagram can facilitate rapid personal change and emotional growth. There is a growing body of scientific research supporting the Enneagram's validity. David's Basic Propositions provide a clear path for personal development. The Enneagram fosters empathy and understanding in interpersonal relationships. The legacy of the Enneagram is being carried forward by new generations of teachers. David's courage in facing skepticism helped legitimize the Enneagram in psychology. The Enneagram is increasingly recognized in academic and scientific communities. Personal anecdotes reveal the human side of David and his impact on others. Tune in and reconnect with the Narrative Tradition community! Don't be shy to share your thoughts, questions and comments and connect with us at: connect@thenarrativetradition.com ✨ Educating ✨ Entertaining ✨ Enneagram Experts ✨

    32 min
  6. 07/12/2024

    Enneagram 07. Spotlights on dr David Daniels - Part I

    Keywords Dr. David Daniels, Legacy, Narrative Tradition, personal growth, relationships, inclusivity, emotional intelligence, spiritual psychology, family impact. Summary In this special episode of the Narrative Tradition podcast, hosts Jeanette and Peter are incredibly proud and thrilled to welcome their very first guest in this new podcast series: Denise Daniels, the daughter of Dr. David Daniels. In this episode, they honor the legacy of Dr. David Daniels, a pioneer of the Enneagram. They discuss his profound impact on personal growth, relationships, and the importance of inclusivity. Denise Daniels shares her reflections on her father's work as a bridge builder and the ongoing influence of the Enneagram community, emphasizing the transformative power of understanding oneself and others through this system. Takeaways The Enneagram has transformed countless lives since its inception. Denise Daniels reflects on the journey of carrying on her father's legacy. David Daniels was instrumental in creating the Enneagram Professional Training Program, a testament to his persistence and dedication. David was the initiator of the International Enneagram Association, driven by his commitment to fostering connection and community. The Enneagram provides a framework for personal growth and understanding relationships. Inclusivity was a core value for David in his work with the Enneagram. The Enneagram helps individuals understand their own minds and the minds of others. David's humor and goodwill made the Enneagram accessible to all. David deeply valued integrating science with the Enneagram, bridging empirical research with ancient wisdom. The Enneagram bridges the gap between spirituality and psychology. Denise's family experienced the Enneagram as a language of connection. David's upcoming book on relationships integrates the Enneagram with neuroscience.

    29 min

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The Entertaining, Educating, and Expert Enneagram Podcast in the Narrative Tradition is your go-to for engaging Enneagram discussions. Hosted by leading experts in the Narrative Tradition, Peter O'Hanrahan from the USA and Jeanette van Stijn, the driving force behind Enneagram Europe since 2004, the podcast explores the Enneagram through the Narrative Tradition lens. With frequent guest experts, this podcast offers an unparalleled exploration of the Enneagram, bringing insights and perspectives never before made so accessible to the public.

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