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What is the Enneagram model rooted in?
What is the Enneagram model rooted in?
- Buddhist teachings
- Sufi mysticism (correct)
- Greek philosophy
- Christian theology
Which intelligence kind is associated with a predisposition towards anger?
Which intelligence kind is associated with a predisposition towards anger?
- Heart-based or sensory
- True feelings or emotional
- Belly-based or physical (correct)
- Head-based or mental
Which Enneagram types are head-based or mental?
Which Enneagram types are head-based or mental?
- Types 2-3-4
- Types 1-8-9
- Types 5-6-7 (correct)
- Types 4-6-8
In the Enneagram model, what does a Nine type behave like under stress?
In the Enneagram model, what does a Nine type behave like under stress?
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What are the names of the three emotional predispositions in the Enneagram model?
What are the names of the three emotional predispositions in the Enneagram model?
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What are the three subtypes related to issues in relationships in the Enneagram model?
What are the three subtypes related to issues in relationships in the Enneagram model?
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Study Notes
The Enneagram Model
- A model symbolizing the unfolding of human consciousness, rooted in Sufi mysticism
- Identifies nine major personality types, each with its own characteristics
- Each type organized around a chief feature of character or passion
Personality Types
- Each person is born with one type, but can identify with aspects of other types
- Three kinds of intelligence or intuitive information reception: belly-based, emotional, and head-based
- Each type characterized by three emotional predispositions:
- Types 1-8-9: belly-based, predisposed to anger
- Types 2-3-4: emotional, predisposed to not knowing
- Types 5-6-7: head-based, predisposed to fear
Type Interactions
- Each type connected to others by lines indicating influential types in stressful or secure situations
- For example, a Nine type under stress behaves like a Three, and in a secure situation, like a Six
Wings and Subtypes
- Each type has two adjacent wings, each with a complementary second side to the personality
- Wings can exert equal influence, or none at all
- Each type consists of three subtypes relating to issues in: intimate & one-to-one relationships, social relationships, and self-preservation
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Discover the Enneagram, an ancient model of human consciousness, identifying 9 personality types and their characteristics, rooted in Sufi mysticism.
