E&E & the Enneagram with James Smith Part One: Decoding Head Types (5, 6, & 7)

Jan 5

Episode Description:

In this episode, Lyndsey and special guest James Smith discuss the Enneagram personality typing system and its value in understanding oneself and others. They share personal experiences and insights into their own Enneagram types, including Type Three, Type Five, Type Six, and Type Seven. The conversation explores the motivations, strengths, and challenges of each type, as well as their growth paths. The episode also introduces the concept of childhood wounds and how they shape individual Enneagram types. The host and guest provide examples of fictional characters that embody each type, such as Walter White from Breaking Bad and Jake Peralta from Brooklyn Nine-Nine. The episode concludes with a preview of Part Two, which will cover the Heart Center and Gut Center types.

Chapters

02:02 Introducing the Guest and Enneagram Type

05:23 Discovering the Enneagram

07:12 Determining Enneagram Type

08:37 The Enneagram Journey

18:43 Overview of the Head Center

19:40 Enneagram Type Five: The Investigator

28:30 Enneagram Type Six: The Loyalist

33:18 Enneagram Type Seven: The Enthusiast

38:01 Conclusion and Preview of Part Two

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