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The Enneagram Podcast Series: Personality Typing and The Enneagram

IS PERSONALITY TYPING VALUABLE? Join Emily and Anna as they discuss Personality Typing and The Enneagram with Jude Smith, an Enneagram Coach local to us in Leeds. We discuss the benefits of personality typing, the caution we must hold, and why we love The Enneagram. https://soundcloud.com/leedssanctuary/the-enneagram-series-intro If you enjoyed this podcast, you'd be very welcome… Continue reading The Enneagram Podcast Series: Personality Typing and The Enneagram

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Join The Enneagram Book Club!

We’re thrilled to share that this September, we’re launching an Enneagram Book Club! Every month from September to July, we’ll be reading a chapter of a book about the Enneagram and opening up an online space to discuss our reflections and this inciteful personality typing tool. The book is “The Road Back to You” by… Continue reading Join The Enneagram Book Club!

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Enneagram Retreat Day: Prayer & Spirituality

We are really looking forward to our final Enneagram Retreat Day of 2024 on Saturday 01 June, when we’ll be learning more about Prayer & Spirituality. We at Leeds Sanctuary come from a Christian perspective on spirituality but this event is for everyone and we would love to have different spiritual perspectives in the room;… Continue reading Enneagram Retreat Day: Prayer & Spirituality

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Enneagram Retreat Day: Enneagram Sub-types

We're getting ready for our next Enneagram Retreat Day in April, on the topic of Sub-types. Learning about and using the Enneagram unlocks understanding of ourselves and those we live and work with, supporting healthy living and healthy relationships (find out more at our blog here). This retreat day will be focused on our subtypes… Continue reading Enneagram Retreat Day: Enneagram Sub-types

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Enneagram Retreat Day: The Enneagram in the Home

With a New Year comes a new series of Enneagram Retreat Days! In 2024, we will be hosting Enneagram Days focusing on Home, Sub-types, and Prayer & Spirituality. Images read: Enneagram Retreat: Enneagram in the Home. How can understanding the Enneagram support our closest relationships? Deepen understanding of yourself; deepen understanding of your loved ones;… Continue reading Enneagram Retreat Day: The Enneagram in the Home

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Developing Spirituality with the Enneagram

Our final Enneagram Retreat Day of this series is taking place in July on the theme of "Developing Spirituality". If you haven’t come across it before, the Enneagram is a personality typing tool which many people – whether they consider themselves spiritual or not – have found to be incredibly helpful in better understanding their… Continue reading Developing Spirituality with the Enneagram

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Growing with the Enneagram: Understanding Wings and Arrows

We at Leeds Sanctuary love The Enneagram, and are delighted to announce our second retreat day for 2023 - Understanding Wings and Arrows. If you haven’t come across it before, the Enneagram is a personality typing tool which many people – whether they consider themselves spiritual or not – have found to be incredibly helpful… Continue reading Growing with the Enneagram: Understanding Wings and Arrows

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Growing with the Enneagram

Following the popularity of our course and retreat day in 2022, we are delighted to announce that we’ll be hosting a “Growing with the Enneagram” retreat day in early February. Led by Revd Jude Smith, the day offers participants the opportunity to learn and reflect on growing with the Enneagram, deepening your understanding of yourself… Continue reading Growing with the Enneagram

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What is The Enneagram?

The Enneagram is a map of nine personality types. Like all other personality typing tools, it has the danger of simplifying and "boxing" each of us up; this is a criticism I have often heard levelled at it. However, if used carefully, thoughtfully and maybe even prayerfully, it can be an incredibly insightful lifelong journey… Continue reading What is The Enneagram?

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Inside Out Outside In

Take a look at the first picture. This is a piece called Square Peg Round Hole and Round Peg Square Hole by Liverpool based artist Brian Jones. A couple of years ago I seriously considered joining the clergy. Having got as far as a talk with the bishop, I realised that if I were to… Continue reading Inside Out Outside In