The Real Enneagram, a Podcast by the Institute for Conscious Being

By Dr. Joseph HowellReligion & Spirituality

The Real Enneagram, a Podcast by the Institute for Conscious Being episodes

November 29, 2023 Episode 164 The Emergence of Consciousness
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This week we discuss Chapter 10, "The Emergence of Consciousness," and Chapter 11, "Christ, Children & Consciousness," from Becoming Conscious: The Enneagram’s Forgotten Passageway. We take a closer look at the Stages of Consciousness Emergence, found on page 193. Dr. Howell expounds on the Flowering of Consciousness and helps us navigate the stages of the ego as it emerges, experiences suffering, searches for relief, and finds the hope for consciousness to emerge.
34 min
November 22, 2023 Episode 163 The Instinctual Subtypes of the Enneagram
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This week we explore Chapter 8, "The Instinctual Subtypes of the Enneagram" from Becoming Conscious: The Enneagram’s Forgotten Passageway. We discuss the instinctual subtypes of each ego type, which are the self-preserving, social affiliation. and sexual syntonic, and the relationship between our ego type and our subtype.

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29 min
November 15, 2023 Episode 162 A Conversation with Phil Cousineau, Author of The Art of Pilgrimage
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This week we take a break from our series on Becoming Conscious to bring you a special interview with Phil Cousineau, author of The Art of Pilgrimage.

A true renaissance man, Phil is an award-winning writer, filmmaker, story consultant, editor, travel leader, and inspirational speaker. Phil joined us at a recent ICB staff retreat, and he was kind enough to sit down with us for an interview afterward. Listen in as Phil discusses the art of storytelling, the power of myth, and the spiritual practice of pilgrimage.

Our series on Becoming Conscious resumes next week!

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To learn more about Phil and The Art of Pilgrimage: www.philcousineau.net
37 min
November 08, 2023 Episode 161 The Secret Passageways of the Arrows
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This week we dive into Chapter 6, "The Secret Passageways of the Arrows," and Chapter 7, "The Wings of Each Enneagram Type" from Becoming Conscious: The Enneagram’s Forgotten Passageway. In this episode, we discuss the inner flow of the Enneagram, also known as the arrow theory. We also discuss the ego types on either side of our own ego type, our wings.

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32 min
November 01, 2023 Episode 160 A Closer look at the Ego Types
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This week we discuss Chapter 4, "The Ego, Its Fixations and Suffering," and Chapter 5, "The Three Levels of Functioning and Consciousness within Each Type" from Becoming Conscious: The Enneagram’s Forgotten Passageway. In this episode, we focus on the ego and its unhealthy fixations and take a look at the suffering that the ego can cause. We also explore the three levels of functioning of each ego type.

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25 min
October 25, 2023 Episode 159 Identifying Your Type
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This week we continue our discussion of Becoming Conscious: The Enneagram’s Forgotten Passageway. We explore Chapter 2, "The Types," and Chapter 3, "Self-Assessment," which which describe the characteristics of the nine Enneagram types. We also discuss how one can arrive at their ego type through self-assessment, feedback and self-discernment.

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Take the Howell Enneagram Test: www.instituteforconsciousbeing.org/enneagram-test
28 min
October 18, 2023 Episode 158 Introduction to the Enneagram
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This week we relaunch the podcast by beginning a new series on Dr. Joe's book, Becoming Conscious: The Enneagram’s Forgotten Passageway.

This episode focuses on Chapter 1, "The Enneagram of Personality to Consciousness." We explore Oscar Ichazio’s Enneagram of personality, and discuss its application as a passageway to consciousness and spiritual growth, rather than just as a static typology.

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37 min
April 07, 2023 Episode 157 A Soul Child Meditation
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In this episode of the Real Enneagram podcast, Dr. Joseph Howell leads a meditation going into the deepest self and focusing on the soul child.

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22 min
March 23, 2023 Episode 156 A Pilgrimage of Consciousness
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In this episode of the Real Enneagram podcast, Dr. Joseph Howell and Nanette Mudiam reflect on their recent trip to India and how their experience relates to the Enneagram. Joe shares how this pilgrimage helped him gain a deeper understanding about humanity.

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23 min
March 16, 2023 Episode 155 Theatre and the Enneagram with Barbara Sloan
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In this episode of the Real Enneagram podcast, Dr. Joseph Howell speaks with Barbara Sloan, a senior faculty member at ICB. Barbara talks about her latest book, “THEATRE IS MY LIFE!: Thoughts on Play Quotes: a Book of Meditations for Each Day of the Year.” She also discusses how she got involved in theater and how it plays into her love and expertise with the Enneagram.

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23 min

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The Real Enneagram is not just about personality- it's a spiritual quest.

A podcast delving into the spirituality of the Enneagram and its applications for growing in…