The Art of Growth

Enneagram and Marriage Podcast Interviews US

Apr 29, 2025
Join Joel Hubbard, an Enneagram teacher and workshop leader, and Jim Zartman, an educator with a focus on leadership development, as they dive into the fascinating realm of Enneagram instincts. They discuss how recognizing dominant instincts—Hunter, Farmer, and Teamer—can transform personal and team dynamics. Learn about the importance of acknowledging one’s survival mode triggers and how to integrate neglected instincts for personal growth. Their engaging anecdotes illustrate the real-world impact of applying these insights in workplaces and relationships.
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Dominant + Secondary Drive Personality

  • Joel and Jim found instincts felt as important as type because dominant + secondary shape behavior more than wings.
  • The second instinct often acts as the primary expression channel for the dominant instinct.
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Stacks Clarify Same-Type Differences

  • The assessment maps a stack: dominant, secondary, and the blind-spot third that is resisted.
  • Knowing your stack clarifies why same Enneagram types behave differently in practice.
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Primary Expresses Through The Secondary

  • The dominant instinct tends to operate through the secondary instinct's domain (e.g., hunter+teamer hunts via groups).
  • That explains why behavior looks different when the same dominant pairs with different secondaries.
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