Turning Towards Life - a Thirdspace podcast

406: The Enneagram Guide to Waking Up

Jul 20, 2025
Explore the transformative journey of self-awareness through the Enneagram, a tool that helps uncover blind spots in our personalities. The hosts share personal stories, highlighting the power of recognizing patterns that can hinder growth. Discover how embracing our shadows can lead to deeper connections and authenticity. Insights into human nature and the quest for inner treasures reveal the gifts we often overlook. This conversation invites listeners to wake up from their 'zombie' states and live more consciously.
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ANECDOTE

Lizzie's Transformative Enneagram Encounter

  • Lizzie Winn shared her first encounter with the Enneagram during a jet-lagged training in Greece.
  • That experience opened her to a deep sense of connectedness and human universality.
INSIGHT

Blind Spots Hide Our True Nature

  • Our focus of attention shapes what we see and what remains unseen in us, creating blind spots.
  • Becoming aware of these blind spots leads us to wake from a zombie-like state and uncover our true selves.
INSIGHT

Pain Reveals Blind Spots

  • Blind spots create a painful gap between self-perception and how others see us.
  • Recognizing these gaps is critical to self-awareness and deeper compassion for ourselves.
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