Gut Intelligence [GQ], Heart Intelligence [EQ], & Head Intelligence [IQ] When making decisions, the enneagram’s Wisdom Triad provides 3 helpful questions: What am I doing? – Our doing intelligence employs the intuition of our guts (GQ) to move us to action. What am I thinking? – Our thinking intelligence employs the cognition of our brainsContinue reading “The Enneagram’s Wisdom Triad”
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The Enneagram’s 3 Dominant Emotions as Barriers to Discernment
The Enneagram’s 3 Dominant Emotions as Barriers to Discernment ANGER impedes the Gut Triad (Types 8,9,1) SHAME impedes the Heart Triad (Types 2,3,4) FEAR impedes the Head Triad (Types 5,6,7) In unhealthy states of anger, cognition decreases, & anxiety increases.- In states of shame, confidence in oneself decreases, & anxiety increases.- In states of fear,Continue reading “The Enneagram’s 3 Dominant Emotions as Barriers to Discernment”
The Vocation Triad
IDENTITY – Who am I? PURPOSE – Why am I here? DIRECTION – Where am I going? If your dominant enneagram type is the trailhead toward a more authentic self, the journey traverses the “Vocation Triad.” In this triad, we encounter the expanse of identity, purpose, and direction. The Way of Discernment starts here. TheContinue reading “The Vocation Triad”
Living In-Between
Guest post by twentysomething Malaina Yoder I graduated from college in May, walking out of school and directly into plans of finding a job, moving to the city, and settling into The Millennial Life Adventure that bared a curious resemblance to F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Instead, I remained on my couch searching job boards, eating junk food, andContinue reading “Living In-Between”
A Few Things I Didn’t Expect: Post-Grad Life
A guest post by Sam Petersen There really isn’t a need for more advice on post-graduate life, but I’m going to share my thoughts anyway. Maybe there’s one person that can benefit from what I’ve learned. 🙂 First, everyone was right when they said building your life takes longer than you thought. But they wereContinue reading “A Few Things I Didn’t Expect: Post-Grad Life”
Transitioning
The following is a guest post by Chin Ai, a recent college graduate and friend reflecting on what her transition post-college has been like so far. Transitioning is very much exactly where I am at during this season of my life.There’s no real stability and no real place or space to call my own, justContinue reading “Transitioning”
The Art of Saying Goodbye in a Culture of See You Later
[It’s college graduation season; a series of opportunities to say goodbye to the people and places that have been meaningful to the college experience. But it’s not easy. We recently put together a video blessing for college graduates, and today we have an essay penned by Jess that should be required reading for anyone experiencingContinue reading “The Art of Saying Goodbye in a Culture of See You Later”
A Blessing for College Graduates
It’s college graduation season, a time full of hope, expectation, and anxiety. I gathered some friends to bless all of you walking across that stage this year. Be encouraged, and share with others. A Blessing for College Graduates. May your post-college life excite your heart, Kindle in your mind creativity To journey beyond the oldContinue reading “A Blessing for College Graduates”
READY or NOT Virtual Book Club Chapter One: Vocation
For the next few months, we’ll be journeying through READY or NOT, chapter by chapter. Consider it a virtual book club where we explore a few insights from each chapter. You can follow along whether or not you read the book, but reading sure helps. We’ll continue by exploring the “Chapter One: Vocation” (pages 1-16) Continue reading “READY or NOT Virtual Book Club Chapter One: Vocation”
READY or NOT Virtual Book Club || Introduction
“So, what are my twenties for, anyway?” For the next few months, we’ll be journeying through READY or NOT, chapter by chapter. Consider it a virtual book club where we explore a few insights from each chapter. You can follow along whether or not you read the book, but reading sure helps. We’ll begin byContinue reading “READY or NOT Virtual Book Club || Introduction”
