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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2025 · 50 MIN

Navigating Heaviness with the Enneagram: Self-Awareness Strategies for Emotional Well-Being

from Enneagram Adventure · host Tannah Flora and Holly Deschenes

In this episode of 'The Enneagram Adventure,' hosts Tannah and Holly dive into strategies for navigating feelings of heaviness using the Enneagram. They discuss personal experiences and how different Enneagram types respond to stress and emotional weight. From the perfectionist tendencies of Type 1s to the avoidant behaviors of Type 7s, the hosts unpack how self-awareness can help in understanding and managing these responses. They also emphasize the importance of grace, both for oneself and others, when dealing with emotional struggles. Listen in for a thoughtful discussion aimed at helping you find balance and emotional resilience.00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:45 Podcast Overview and Audience Engagement01:31 Personal Stories and Listener Interactions02:46 Discussing Heaviness and Emotions03:38 Parenting Challenges and Self-Awareness07:37 Navigating Stress and Self-Judgment13:21 Deep Work and Personal Reflections24:52 Enneagram Types and Coping Mechanisms28:00 Struggling with Self-Judgment and Compliments29:56 Understanding the Enneagram Type Four31:19 Exploring the Enneagram Type Five32:16 Insights into the Enneagram Type Six36:11 Navigating the Enneagram Type Seven39:11 Challenges of the Enneagram Type Eight44:19 Dealing with the Enneagram Type Nine46:29 Final Thoughts on Heaviness and Self-Awareness49:32 Closing Remarks and Podcast Promotion

In this episode of 'The Enneagram Adventure,' hosts Tannah and Holly dive into strategies for navigating feelings of heaviness using the Enneagram. They discuss personal experiences and how different Enneagram types respond to stress and emotional weight. From the perfectionist tendencies of Type 1s to the avoidant behaviors of Type 7s, the hosts unpack how self-awareness can help in understanding and managing these responses. They also emphasize the importance of grace, both for oneself and others, when dealing with emotional struggles. Listen in for a thoughtful discussion aimed at helping you find balance and emotional resilience. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:45 Podcast Overview and Audience Engagement 01:31 Personal Stories and Listener Interactions 02:46 Discussing Heaviness and Emotions 03:38 Parenting Challenges and Self-Awareness 07:37 Navigating Stress and Self-Judgment 13:21 Deep Work and Personal Reflections 24:52 Enneagram Types and Coping Mechanisms 28:00 Struggling with Self-Judgment and Compliments 29:56 Understanding the Enneagram Type Four 31:19 Exploring the Enneagram Type Five 32:16 Insights into the Enneagram Type Six 36:11 Navigating the Enneagram Type Seven 39:11 Challenges of the Enneagram Type Eight 44:19 Dealing with the Enneagram Type Nine 46:29 Final Thoughts on Heaviness and Self-Awareness 49:32 Closing Remarks and Podcast Promotion

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