Enneagram Patterns & Poetics: A guide to understanding personality - Paperback

by Elan Benami (Author)

Enneagram Patterns & Poetics is a weaving between the sacred and the pragmatic. The aim is not only to bring awareness to the particular patterns of the system, but also to hold a reverence for the personal and transpersonal nature of self-discovery. This book can serve as a complete Enneagram overview, as reference material or as part of a contemplative reading practice.

More about the book

- Delve into the fundamental concepts that comprise the Enneagram System of Personality.

- Gain an intuitive and experiential understanding of the nine personality archetypes.

- Learn how the different aspects of personality work together and in service of the whole.

- Explore how personality occurs amidst and alongside the various facets of life.

- Attend to the transpersonal; contact the inner space that is beyond the personality.

Key Enneagram Focuses

- Instincts: the core patterns behind our most essential systems of survival.

- Intelligences: the fundamental ways of processing and working with information.

- The Nine Types: the personality strategies, including how they are all interconnected.

- The Details: defining characteristics of the patterns and personality types.

- Images included throughout, designed to illustrate the distinctive aspects of personality.