Around the Circle: An Enneagram Podcast

Written by: Jeff Cook and T.J. Wilson
  • Summary

  • The Enneagram is a map of the human personality. It’s a tool for navigating relationships. It creates language for what motivates us and helps us look at the way we look at everything else. Most importantly the enneagram is a mirror; because sometimes you need help seeing yourself. This is Jeff Cook and T.J. Wilson going around the circle to discuss various topics and how they affect each type.
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  • New to This! | 11 Signs You are Moving Forward
    Nov 6 2024

    Together, Jeff and TJ reveal "Eleven Telltale Signs" that the Enneagram is doing its job—from enhanced self-awareness to improved emotional regulation.

    The Enneagram is more than just a map of personality; it's a mirror that helps you see yourself clearly and navigate your relationships with greater awareness. In this episode, hosts Jeff Cook, a seasoned philosophy professor from Greeley, Colorado, and TJ Wilson, a coffee aficionado and Enneagram ninja, explore what real progress with the Enneagram looks like. If you're new to the Enneagram, just starting to dive into this tool, or wondering if it’s actually making a difference in your life, this conversation is for you.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • New to This! | 6 Big Ideas For Enneagram Newcomers
    Oct 30 2024

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    Welcome to Around the Circle! The Enneagram is more than a personality quiz—it’s a powerful tool for self-understanding, personal growth, and improving relationships. If you’ve discovered your Enneagram type and are wondering what’s next, this episode is for you. Jeff Cook, philosophy professor, and DJ Wilson, coffee expert and Enneagram Ninja, dive into 6 key ideas for newcomers who want to move beyond the basics and begin applying the Enneagram in meaningful ways.

    📍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    1. Finding Yourself on the Map: What it really means to know your type and how to get started with it.
    2. The Power of Introspection: Why looking inward is essential for growth.
    3. Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Why the Enneagram is not about others telling you who you are.
    4. Listening for Discomfort: How uncomfortable insights signal meaningful growth.
    5. Going Slow to Go Deep: Why Enneagram work is a long game, not a quick fix.
    6. The Value of Community: How learning with friends or loved ones enriches the journey.

    💡 Recommended Resources:

    • The Road Back to You by Suzanne Stabile & Ian Morgan Cron
    • The Wisdom of the Enneagram by Don Riso & Russ Hudson
    • Type-specific books by Tyler Zach and Beth McCord
    • The Essential Enneagram by Daniels & Price

    📖 Where to Start:

    New to the Enneagram? Check out our "Start Here" podcast series! These episodes help you explore the nine types and confirm your type with confidence.

    🎯 Key Takeaways:

    • The Enneagram is a map, but identifying your type is just the beginning.
    • True growth happens when you engage with your inner motives, not just behaviors.
    • Surrounding yourself with thoughtful friends or community helps you gain new perspectives on your journey.

    🔗 Find More Content:

    For more insights, check out our podcast catalog, YouTube channel, and Patreon, where we offer bonus episodes and additional resources.

    ✨ "The Enneagram won't tell you who you are—it helps you discover it for yourself." Ready to dive in? Let's explore how to use this tool to grow, connect, and live more authentically.

    👥 Hosts:

    • Jeff Cook – Professor of Philosophy, Enneagram enthusiast
    • TJ Wilson – Coffee guru, theology lover, Enneagram expert

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    35 mins

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