by Leslie Hershberger | Apr 8, 2020 | Enneagram, Grief, Heart Types, Meditation, Pause Process
THE PRIMARY THEMES OF THE HEART TRIAD INCLUDE: I OVER-CONNECT TO OTHERS which fits my idealized image of who I should be in the eyes of the other. Meanwhile, I leave my own personal experience rather than coming home to myself, as you are in this present moment....
by Leslie Hershberger | Mar 25, 2020 | Enneagram, Pause Process, Uncategorized
https://youtu.be/Eaqn14zoMVc Each one of us over uses one of our centers. Types 5/6/7 overuse the head center, Types 8/9/1 overuse the Feeling/Sensing center and Types 2/3/4 overuse the Doing center in order to stay in connection. In hard times, our dominant center...
by Leslie Hershberger | Feb 18, 2020 | Instincts/Subtypes, Uncategorized
People who are dominant in the Enneagram SELF PRESERVATION instinct are focused on our human need for comfort, material/financial security, health and wellness, hearth, home and family. Here are the names for the Self-pres version of each of the Enneagram patterns: ...
by Leslie Hershberger | Sep 11, 2019 | Enneagram, Psychology, Spirituality, Temperament
When I was in grad school, I did a lot of reading to look for Enneagram patterns in the wisdom traditions (I looked primarily at Christianity and Buddhism ). Concurrently, I was doing my Enneagram training. In listening to panels, you can see people’s core...
by Leslie Hershberger | Sep 11, 2019 | Meditation, Spirituality, Uncategorized
For 15 minutes, my granddaughter Sophie filled and refilled her shoe and watched the sand spill out the sides. She barely looked up. Her focus was exquisite to witness. Then she got up and walked. She noticed how her foot made impressions in the sand. She pointed to...