Checkup Podcast with Katie and Alan

E19 - Understanding the Enneagram: Diving into the Head Triad


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This podcast focuses on discussing the head triad in the Enneagram, which includes types five, six, and seven. The hosts, Alan and Katie, delve into what each type represents, examining both the strengths and challenges these traits can bring in a healthcare setting.


Looking at key features, they explore the importance of considering different perspectives in improving patient care. They also examine how they personally resonate with these types and the paths they can lead to growth. The episode ends with an emphasis on the integrative nature of the Enneagram that ultimately leads to progress rather than perfection.


00:00 Introduction


00:26 Understanding the Head Triad: Types Five, Six, and Seven


01:02 Reflecting on the Gut Triad


02:46 The Integrative Nature of the Enneagram


05:49 Exploring the Type Five in Healthcare


10:11 Unpacking the Type Six in Healthcare


12:50 Diving into the Type Seven in Healthcare


16:45 The Dominant Emotion of Fear in the Head Triad


29:56 The Value of Each Type in a Healthcare Team


38:01 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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Checkup Podcast with Katie and AlanBy Alan Spies