From Conflict to Connection: Transforming Relationships Through the Enneagram with Christa Hardin, MA

from Typology · host Ian Cron

In this episode of Typology, we take a look at the fascinating intersection of the Enneagram and relationships with our special guest, Crista Hardin, a relationship expert and author of "The Enneagram in Marriage." Christa, an Enneagram 7, brings her vibrant energy and insights to the conversation, discussing how her type influences her marriage and her work with couples. We explore the complexities of anxiety in Sevens, the importance of understanding core fears in relationships, and how different Enneagram types interact with one another. Christa shares her personal experiences, including her journey through marriage and the challenges she and her husband have faced over nearly 30 years together. Throughout the episode, we touch on the dynamics of various type pairings, the challenges and transformations that can arise in relationships, and the significance of emotional regulation and understanding in conflict resolution. Christa emphasizes the importance of recognizing our own flaws and the value of shared meaning in relationships. Join us for this enlightening discussion that not only sheds light on the Enneagram but also offers practical insights for navigating the complexities of love and partnership. Don't forget to check out Christa's podcast, "Enneagram and Marriage," and her website for more resources! You can find Christa's website, blog, freebies, and Enneagram & Marriage podcast links at www.enneagramandmarriage.com. PREFER TO WATCH THIS INTERVIEW? Check us out on YouTube ========================================================== DISCOVER YOUR ENNEAGRAM TYPE The Typology Institute Enneagram Assessment reveals more than just your type. You'll learn your dominant wing, subtype, stance, instinct, orientation to time, and much more. Take 10% off with the discount code TYPOLOGYPODCAST today. CONNECT WITH IAN: Website | Online Courses | The Fix Follow Ian on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and TikTok Follow Typology on Instagram and Facebook

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