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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 34 MIN

Episode #173 - Self Resistance and Sixes

from Life Uninhibited - The Enneagram 6 Podcast · host Kristin Messegee

What if the thing causing the most suffering isn't the anxiety, fear, frustration, or self-doubt? What if it's your resistance to them? In this episode, I unpack one of the biggest obstacles Sixes face: The constant internal battle with ourselves. We resist our feelings. We resist our reactions. We resist our humanity. And then we wonder why we feel stuck. Using stories from a recent family vacation, I explore how real change happens when we stop trying to force ourselves into being different and start becoming curious about what is actually happening. In this episode, we explore: Why resistance creates more suffering than the original feeling The difference between awareness and judgment Why your emotions don't need to be fixed, analyzed, or justified How self-judgment keeps Sixes stuck in old patterns Why curiosity creates change and shame does not The difference between your first reaction and your second response Where your real power and agency actually live This episode is an invitation to stop fighting yourself. Because the moment you stop resisting yourself... you finally have the space to change. A question to take with you: What part of my experience am I fighting right now? Helpful Links: Sign up for my FREE Series on Confidence or Self Loyalty email series! You can find me on Instagram HERE You can contact me HERE if you have questions or want to chat more about Life Coaching

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