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Category: enneagram

  • 4-Dimensional: Happiness in a Minor Key

    4-Dimensional: Happiness in a Minor Key

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “Even when expressing happiness, there can be a mournful…

  • 4-Dimensional: Smells and Bells

    4-Dimensional: Smells and Bells

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “Fours find meaning best expressed through imagery, metaphors, story…

  • 4-Dimensional: A Question of Balance?

    4-Dimensional: A Question of Balance?

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “Fours have the gifts and the grace to hold…

  • 4-Dimensional: You Complete Me

    4-Dimensional: You Complete Me

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “Because of a lack of self-confidence, Fours are often…

  • 4-Dimensional: I’m to Blame

    4-Dimensional: I’m to Blame

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “When things don’t go well, [Fours] automatically assume that…

  • 4-Dimensional: The Beauty of Melancholy

    4-Dimensional: The Beauty of Melancholy

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “Don’t mistake melancholy for depression. The Four’s pining and…

  • 4-Dimensional: I Am My Feelings

    4-Dimensional: I Am My Feelings

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “Fours don’t have feelings; they are their feelings.” (Ian…

  • 4-Dimensional: Taking Criticism

    4-Dimensional: Taking Criticism

    This is one in a series of posts about my recent interest in the “Enneagram of Personality,” and how Type Four is a perfect fit for me, and also offers me insight and potential growth. For more information about this series, see the first post here. “I’m very sensitive to criticism, and it takes me…

  • 4-Dimensional: Defining Myself by Music

    4-Dimensional: Defining Myself by Music

    I’ve been doing some exploration of the “Enneagram of Personality” lately, and I have discerned that I am very clearly an Enneagram Four. This has been a fascinating journey, as I’ve found insights about who I am, why I might be this way, and how I can grow. This is one of a series of…

  • 4-Dimensional: The Mike Treatment Re-examined

    4-Dimensional: The Mike Treatment Re-examined

    I’ve been doing some exploration of the “Enneagram of Personality” lately, and I have discerned that I am very clearly an Enneagram Four. This has been a fascinating journey, as I’ve found insights about who I am, why I might be this way, and how I can grow. This is one of a series of…