Speaking True: Enneagram Virtues

Speaking True: Enneagram Virtues

In my professional human development world, I spend a lot of time working with psychological assessments. One of the things I really like about the Enneagram is the way it thinks of us as humans. It doesn't think you ought to be different. It knows that you are who you are, you're baked the way you're baked.

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Speaking True: Calling Up Not Out

Speaking True: Calling Up Not Out

Sometimes I come across research that I am enthralled by. That happened not too long ago, about two years actually, when I saw some incredible data. The data said that the best developmental interaction is interaction that allows the recipient a relationship of seven to one positive experiences to negative.

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What If Freedom Begins With Accepting Reality?

What If Freedom Begins With Accepting Reality?

Have you ever noticed that most everyone is seeking a life of some kind of ease, comfort or leisure? That our entire human system is based on an assumption that if we can simply remove the need for effort, then all would be well? Isn’t that at the root of the pursuit of wealth and acquisition?

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Speaking True: Myth of The Self Made

Speaking True: Myth of The Self Made

Each of us has our own mythology. Sometimes it is true, sometimes it proves to be unfounded. In the latter case are all the notions we hold about the things for which we believe we can claim credit. Yet when we explore deeply, can we really say we are self-made? Can we really claim credit?

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