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Living an Edited Life: Minimalism Meets the Enneagram
For a couple of years, I’ve followed a person whose message is minimalism. He blogs about all the stuff you and I accumulate that no longer serves us. Clutter. His messages make me think about getting rid of stuff. Some of you may have these thoughts too. Waves of guilt followed by inaction. A few years ago, I read The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, a Japanese organizing expert, who has a TV series on Netflix. After reading her book, I took everything out of my closet, even took pictures with my camera and posted on my website the whole cathartic 2-day process. “Make everything earn its place,” my daughter…
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Exploring the Enneagram
Nine Personality Types If you have ever wondered WHY you react to particular people or behave in certain situations in ways you later regret, exploring the Enneagram may help you better understand yourself. The Enneagram explores motivations for behaviors that may or may not be healthy. Behaviors express our personality type. The Enneagram helps people understand why. After hearing an interview with the author of The Road Back to You, An Enneagram Journey to Self Discovery in May of 2017, I read this book. At first, I thought I had stumbled upon some weird theory. I asked myself, What was I thinking and why had I ordered this book?
