Episode 2: Show Notes

* Victoria sets a 3.5 min. seaside stage.

* Sp4: countertype of the 4.

* What is a countertype?

* Some silly trumpeting and thunder.

* Bryce, typed as a 7.

* A cautionary DON’T: tell others what type they are!

* The “Blue Book”: Riso & Hudson’s “Wisdom of the Enneagram”.

* Landing as a sexual 9 for 20+ years.

* Eli Jaxon Bear and Ramana Maharshi.

* Envy in the self-pres 4.

* Bennies from working the 9 arrow to 3, even as a 4.

* Confusing the sexual instinct with the longing of a 4.

* A “God-shaped hole”.

* Anecdotal evidence can easily fuel mistypes.

* Confusing a medical condition with the “sleepiness” of the 9.

* The 4 as The Artist.

* “Uniquely special” vs “Nobody special”.

* More on Envy in the self-pres 4: denying the passion.

* Migraines and tension in the body.

* Riso & Hudson’s “Personality Types”.

* Walt Disney, Mr. Rogers, & Marge Simpson vs Rumi, Tchaikovsky, & Leonard Cohen.

* Envy cements in Bryce a sureness in being a 9, not a 4.

* Self-pres 4: acting outwardly as if ok, while suffering inside.

* Many self-pres 4 descriptions not matching up to Bryce’s experience.

* Deeper into the self-preservation instinct as a stand-alone item.

* The self-pres instinct mixing with the 4: reckless, dauntless, tenacious, or: “The Sensualist”.

* Sandra Maitri’s “The Spiritual Dimension of the Enneagram”.

* Beatrice Chestnut’s “The Complete Enneagram”.

* Hudson vs Bea: is the “Sunny Four” real?

* Bryce’s sister is a 4! (A different kind of 4.)

* “I will never let them see me cry again”.

* “Work work work” and the sp4.

* A personal type meeting with Beatrice Chestnut gives more clarity.

* The huge importance of getting our type right.

* Thanks to Victoria for not letting Bryce hide out as a 9 any longer:)

* The storm has passed, the sun is out.

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