The last chapter in the Helen Palmer book study. Type 9 discussion with fellow Vermonter Erica DeLorenzo. One of my favorite quotes of hers, “I love wanting what other people want.” I also liked talking about how anger “leaks” out of a 9. H

EPISODE 46 - Helen Palmer Type 8 (with Bernadette Noll)

Jun 28th, 2023

EPISODE 45 - Helen Palmer Type 7 (with my mom!)

Jun 3rd, 2023

I revisit Helen Palmer’s Chapter on Type 7 with my mom. My favorite comment “You can’t help your feelings, I can’t help my speed!”

EPISODE 44 - Helen Palmer Type 7 with Rachel Lomas

May 8th, 2023

Rachel Lomas — friend, political activist, great cook - an epicure for sure - joins me today in a conversation about Helen Palmer’s chapter on type 7

EPISODE 43 - Helen Palmer Type 6

Apr 13th, 2023

My friend Kathie Sever —the founder of the merry band of chainstitching geniuses at Ft Lonesome joins me again to discuss Helen Palmer’s chapter on type 6. My take away is that 6s are roving confirmation bias seekers/busters. Finding all the

EPISODE 42 - Helen Palmer Type 5 (with Nathaniel)

Apr 4th, 2023

I recorded Helen Palmer’s chapter on type 5 with my 5 husband Nathanielend music is Space Cowboy by Kacey Musgraves

EPISODE 41 - Helen Palmer Type 5

Mar 26th, 2023

Lillian Sims joins me in discussing Helen Palmer’s chapter on the type 5out music is “Where is my Mind” sung by Tkay Maidza

EPISODE 40 - Helen Palmer Type 4

Mar 16th, 2023

My friend and jewelry designer Nak Armstrong joins me in nearly 2 hours of type 4 conversation, where I am pretty sure we successfully debunk any notions of sexiness in our type, thanks to the excellent ideas of Helen Palmer.

EPISODE 39 - Helen Palmer Type 3 with my daughter Alabel

Mar 1st, 2023

I felt compelled to take the opportunity to go through Helen Palmer’s chapter about 3s with my daughter Alabel. She modeled “polyphasic activity” by clipping her nails while podcasting with me!!! You will hear it. There are a few things I wi

EPISODE 38 - Helen Palmer Type 3

Feb 23rd, 2023

My friend Griff Martin joins me to talk about Helen Palmer’s chapter on Type 3end song is “Flames” by David Guetta and Sia

EPISODE 37 - Helen Palmer Type 2

Feb 1st, 2023

mentor and master Enneagram teacher Suzanne Stabile joins me in discussing Helen Palmer’s chapter on Type 2podcast cover photo by Inti St Clairend music is “Anyone Who Loves Me” by Charlotte Cardin

EPISODE 36 - Helen Palmer Type 1

Jan 19th, 2023

Friend and type 1 Eliza Hook joins me in reading and discussing the chapter “Point 1: The Perfectionist” in Helen Palmer’s book “The Enneagram: Understanding Yourself and the Others in Your Life”end music is “Ful Stop” by Radiohead

EPISODE 35 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 9

Dec 21st, 2022

Type 9 —Going with the Stream, the passion for comfort, psychological pachydermismEnd music is “Can’t Believe The Way We Flow” by James Blake

EPISODE 34 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 8

Nov 19th, 2022

TYPE 8 - Coming on Strong. Spicy! “The over-development of action in the service of struggling in a dangerous world….the impoverishment of tenderness…” End music is “The Distance” by Cake

EPISODE 33 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 7

Oct 3rd, 2022

Type 7 — Opportunistic Idealism. The rebellious diplomat. The Variety glutton. End music is Peggy Lee singing “Is That All There Is”

EPISODE 32 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 6

Sep 16th, 2022

Type 6 —The Persecuted Persecutoror we prefer the Problem Solver / Problem SeekerEnd music is Courage to Change by Sia

EPISODE 31 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 5

Aug 21st, 2022

Type 5 — Seeking Wholeness Through Isolation. End Music is Solitary Daughter by Bedouine

EPISODE 30 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 4

Jul 24th, 2022

Type 4 — Seeking Happiness Through PainIntro music is “Constant Craving” by K.D. Lang and out music is “Total Eclipse of the Heart” by Bonnie Tyler

EPISODE 29 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 3

Jul 6th, 2022

We discuss Type 3 and Chapter 3 of Claudio Naranjo’s book Ennea-Type Structures. Naranjo titles this chapter “Success through Appearances” We liked his use of the word “simulator.” And we liked his very succinct phrase “substitution of appea

EPISODE 28 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 2

Jun 18th, 2022

Ennea-Type 2 Egocentric GenerosityEnd music is “Save Myself” by Ed Sheeran

EPISODE 27 - Naranjo Ennea-Type 1

May 13th, 2022

Ennea-Type 1 The Master of VirtueThe episode begins with Leigh quoting Rumi and a bit later she reads from Martha Beck’s The Way of Integrity. Later I reference a 1 character (Miles) in the book The Candy House by Jennifer EganEnd music is “Un

EPISODE 26 - Naranjo Ennea-Type Structures book study

Apr 25th, 2022

Leigh and Elizabeth begin a book study of Claudio Naranjo’s book Ennea-Type Structures. This episode covers the foreword by E.J. Gold and Naranjo’s foreword. Music is “Looking for Love” by Chromatics

EPISODE 25 - Enneagram Type 3 Subtypes

Mar 15th, 2022

My daughter is home for spring break and joins us as a self pres 3, the counter type. A very hard number to type. My dear friend Sarita, a sexual 3, zooms in from Oahu. Listen to her soulful and grounding music!!! And my friend Lisa Reile,

Episode 24 - Enneagram Type 9 Subtypes

Jan 14th, 2022

Our own Leigh Jackson (self pres 9) and friend Austen Juul Hansen (social 9) discuss their instinctual variants. We also discuss sexual 9s. We encourage anyone who is a sexual 9 to reach out to us and tell us your experience.

EPISODE 23 - Enneagram Type 6 Subtypes

Dec 9th, 2021

Musician (and childhood friend of Elizabeth) Claire Holley (social 6), dear friend and founder of the epic Ft. Lonesome, Kathie Sever (self pres 6), and musician (and childhood friend of Elizabeth’s daughter) Susannah Joffe (sexual 6) share the