Gayle Hardie: Emotional Health, the 3 Centres of Intelligence, and the Enneagram Framework

Gayle Hardie is a globally recognized leadership expert and co-founder of the Global Leadership Foundation, dedicated to developing emotionally healthy leaders across the world. With over 30 years of experience, Gayle’s work centers around emotional health, the Enneagram, and mindfulness practices that enhance leadership and personal growth.

In this episode, Gayle shares insights on how emotional health influences decision-making, relationships, and leadership styles. She and Jess explore the three centers of intelligence—head, heart, and gut—while discussing how the Enneagram can serve as a tool for self-awareness and growth. Tune in to learn how intentionality and reflection can help you become a more effective and emotionally aware leader.

Gayle's Question for introspection:

"How do I want to be today?" This is an anchoring question that you can explore through your journaling practise or in conversation with someone else. A few moments spent with a question can unlock a new perception.

I’d Love to Hear From You 🙂 If you’ve got feedback, suggestions, guest ideas or want to share your thoughts on this episode, feel free to reach out!

Email me at: jess@archleys.com

Links to Gayle's work:

1. Global Leadership Foundation Website: ⁠www.globalleadershipfoundation.com⁠

2. Mastering Emotional Health App: ⁠www.globalleadershipfoundation.com/emotional-health⁠

3. Buy Gayle’s Book: ⁠www.globalleadershipfoundation.com/shop⁠

4. Hear more from Gayle: ⁠www.globalleadershipfoundation.com/blog⁠

Chapters:

1. 00:00 - Introduction and Context Setting

2. 05:06 - Understanding Emotional Health

3. 09:47 - The Importance of Above and Below the Line

4. 16:07 - The Three Centers of Intelligence: Head, Heart, and Gut

5. 22:10 - Exploring the Enneagram Framework for Self-Awareness

6. 29:57 - Personality and Its Role in Emotional Health

7. 36:47 - Practices to Enhance Emotional Health

8. 45:00 - Quantum Thinking and Manifestation

9. 55:11 - Final Reflections and Intentions