99: Giving thanks for each Enneagram type and their beautiful gifts

The Enneagram is so much more⁣<br />⁣<br />It’s not complicated, but it is complex. What I love about the Enneagram is that it helps you break things down so that things aren’t so difficult. In this episode I explore how I use it to give thanks.⁣<br />⁣<br />Listen now⁣<br />⁣<br />⁣<br />I have a lot to be thankful for.⁣<br />⁣<br />We’re celebrating Thanksgiving this week and I have so much to be thankful for, even during this crazy year. I was reflecting back about everything that went on this year and realized that had this happened a decade ago, it would have looked really, really different for me—especially without the tool of the Enneagram and the people in my life.⁣<br />⁣<br />Back then, I attracted a certain type of person.⁣<br />⁣<br />Most of them were a lot like me or would enable people like me. Although great for my ego, it did zero for my development, growth and heart; it was quite lonely to be honest.⁣<br />⁣<br />What I’m thankful for, for each Enneagram type.⁣<br />⁣<br />That’s why I’d like to invite you to this exercise in which I list what I’m thankful for, for each Enneagram type—for all the people in my life today.⁣<br />⁣<br />#1s: Thank you for your integrity in everything that you do and how you raise the bar for all of us.⁣<br />#2s: Thank you for being compassionate and generous and showing us what service to mankind looks like.⁣<br />#3s: Thank you for being gritty, fearless, and the best pace cars in the world.⁣<br />#4s: Thank you for making us all feel all the emotions—even those we don’t want to—and for bringing meaning to everything life offers.⁣<br />#5s: Thank you for being able to see the bigger picture and your willingness and enthusiasm to know all the things.⁣<br />#6s: Thank you for putting us all at ease, championing us like nobody else, and for your loyalty.⁣<br />#7s: Thank you for the joy you bring to any and every situation—your positivity and laughter are contagious.⁣<br />#8s: Thank you for your big heart, your gentle power, your resourcefulness and commitment to s