The Real Enneagram, a Podcast by the Institute for Conscious Being
The Real Enneagram is not just about personality- it's a spiritual quest.
A podcast delving into the spirituality of the Enneagram and its applications for growing in consciousness. Produced by the Institute for Conscious Being.
Hosted by Nanette Mudiam, ICB faculty member, Scott Smith, and Dr. Joe Howell, ICB founder and author of Becoming Conscious: The Enneagram's Forgotten Passageway, and Know Your Soul: Journeying With The Enneagram.
Music provided by Drexel Rayford, ICB faculty member.
Learn more about the Institute for Conscious Being, and the spirituality of the Enneagram: theicb.info
Discover more of Drexel's music at: vagrantschapel.com
The Real Enneagram, a Podcast by the Institute for Conscious Being
Episode 210: Moving Beyond Personality
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If you have ever viewed the Enneagram as just another personality test like Myers-Briggs, this episode will completely shift your perspective. Shannon (an Ego Type 4) and Archie (an Ego Type 5) share their personal journeys of rapid transformation, explaining how this powerful framework provided them with a shortcut to self-awareness and a roadmap back to their true selves.
In this episode, you will discover:
- How the Enneagram moves beyond simple personality typing to become a catalyst for profound spiritual growth.
- The difference between letting your emotions and ego drive your reactions versus making grounded, conscious choices.
- Real-life examples of how understanding differing motivations can instantly foster grace and empathy in your everyday relationships and marriage.
- The future vision for this podcast and how these tools can help bring peace to your community and the world.
We would love to hear from you! If you have questions, comments, or topics you would like Shannon and Archie to discuss in future episodes, please reach out to us.