In this episode of Becoming Anchored, licensed therapist and host Laura Deneen is joined by certified Enneagram coach Jackie Brewster. Jackie is also the author of The Enneagram and Your Marriage and Hearing God Speak.
The Enneagram is a personality assessment and system. Jackie emphasizes that the Enneagram is not about labeling or stereotyping, but rather a means of fostering awareness and compassion, both for oneself and for others.
Key Takeaways From This Episode:
- The Enneagram as a Tool for Self-Awareness: Jackie explains how the Enneagram helps people explore why they behave as they do, assess their emotional health, and identify areas for growth. Jackie also shares how she embraces the Enneagram as a tool for compassion and empathy, especially in relationships.
- Practicing Self-Compassion: We explore how self-compassion is an essential tool for emotional growth. We discuss how it not only supports personal growth but also positively influences other relationships, creates empathy, and nourishes authentic connections.
- Embracing Curiosity: We invite listeners to get curious about the different personality types in their relationships. Understanding these differences can help cultivate more meaningful connections with yourself and others. Jackie also explains how recognizing personality differences can improve communication and empathy.
This episode is full of insights about the transformative power of self-awareness through tools like the Enneagram and therapy.
Join us as we explore different personality types to become more anchored within ourselves and our relationships!
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