This is part 2 of an exploration of how sixes can sometimes not be as safe for others as they may want to be and how to create more of that space. This work is not only for others, of course.

As we do our part to build true connection and psychological safety, we get the benefits of those experiences. It’s a virtuous cycle to really feeling better and safer in the world as it is.

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Sixes are unconsciously seeking safety in our relationships. Sometimes we can unfortunately, not be creating the conditions for someone else to feel safe with us. Listen in to see what the pitfalls are and what you can do to create more safety for yourself and others.

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In this episode Kristin and Gerise dig into how to work with the various parts of our sixy personality strategies. We highlight how compassion and working outside the head center have to be part of the work!

Gerise Pappas, is a Certified Professional Transformation Coach, Enneagram Practitioner and Internal Family Systems Practitioner, who excels in facilitating, catalyzing, and mentoring heart-centered leaders, coaches, healers, and entrepreneurs. Her expertise lies in being a clear empowering mirror for her clients supporting them in recognizing and changing patterns that create obstacles. Her collaborative and insightful coaching approach opens the way for her clients to take empowered action enabling them to show up with the presence, confidence and clarity needed to achieve unprecedented impact, success, and growth!

You can contact Gerise at her website: gerisepappas.com

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Sometimes our anger is an armor that we need to take off. Sometimes, it’s the life force we need to connect to ourselves, our inner authority and move forward! In this episode, Kristin and Jill talk through what it’s like to connect to and use your anger for you!

Jill Wichner is a copywriter and content marketing strategist whose happy place is showcasing your unique voice and message through strategic storytelling that connects and converts. Combining her love of writing with a lifetime habit of analyzing, Jill helps creative entrepreneurs and business owners grow more engaged and connected audiences through impactful, high-converting copy that beautifully captures your voice, captivates your audience and is optimized to help grow and market your business. Jill proudly serves as a non-profit board member and Vice President | Director dedicated to Lyme Disease prevention, education, patient support and advocacy. 

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In this personal conversation, Christi and Kristin discuss some of the various ways, we as sixes, avoid actually contacting our fear. We are very creative in our fear avoidance!    

Christi is the owner and operator of Perennial Coaching Services, based in Salisbury, Maryland. She is a Certified Life Coach/Master Certified Professional Coach and Certified Enneagram Teacher in the Narrative Tradition. She meets with individuals and groups to meet personal, professional, and relational challenges with authenticity, curiosity, and courage. Her passion is to help people move from early and automatic patterns of behavior to reclaim a life of balance and integration, intention, resilience, freedom, wisdom, and presence. Christi is available for individual coaching, and retreats, workshops, panels, podcasts, and corporate or small group presentations. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, baking, traveling, reading, taking walks, and playing board games with her husband, Josh, and their two grown boys. She can be reached via her website at www.perennialcoaching.com or by email at [email protected] .

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In this episode, I have the privilege of talking with a member of Zero to Sixy as she shares how her life has changed since being a part of the ZTS community and applying all the work we do in there!

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In this episode I explore the spiritual growth of six. What happens when we commit to “the work” over time?

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Health is an area where a lot of sixes struggle with anxiety.

Kristin and Nicole will share their own experiences and get into a little impromptu coaching as well as give some practical ways to work with these fears.

Nicole McCharen is a Somatic Coach specializing in the significant transition of adding a new baby to your life and family. She is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC) and is currently training in Somatic Experiencing. She has a background in social work and has been working in maternal wellness since 2003 in various roles. She founded Mama Bloom in 2016, an organization committed to shifting the postpartum season from one of isolation to community and from fear to confidence through postpartum groups, an on-going community, and 1-1 coaching. She lives in Austin, TX with her husband of 20 years and 4 children ranging from 4-14, three boys and a girl. Her work is a tremendous honor and joy to her!

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In this episode, Aaron and Kristin talk through what kinds of anxiety is reflective of type 6 personality structure and what is more general and not type specific.

Aaron Addonizio is a seasoned Enneagram teacher and coach, holding a Master’s degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma with a focus on counseling and personality psychology. Additionally, she earned a Master’s Degree in Public Administration, specializing in nonprofit management from the same institution.
Her career journey began with the establishment of a thriving professional organizing business in 2011, coinciding with her initial role at Enneagram Explorations. Over the years, Aaron’s responsibilities expanded, evolving into a decade-long tenure as a sought-after freelance business consultant and project manager. Notable among her clients was Katherine Fauvre Consulting.
In collaboration with her best friend and partner, Sterlin Mosley, Aaron co-founded Empathy Architects in January of 2020, dedicating herself to Enneagram work on a full-time basis. Beyond her Enneagram expertise, she serves as the Executive Director and co-founder of Central Oklahoma Ballet Theatre and she is also a Reiki master.
In her current coaching practice, Aaron embraces a holistic approach, incorporating diverse systems and therapeutic modalities to guide her clients through the lens of empathy and understanding.   Empathy Architects | Empathy and Enneagram Coaches    

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Why is it so hard to change even when we really want to. The ego is the culprit. Listen in to learn why this concept is talked about so much in the Enneagram world and how to start to work WITH your ego to make the changes you desire!

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