Do You Know You? An Enneagram Podcast The Enneagram, Neurodivergence, and...Design?
Jun 18, 2025
Dive deep into the intersection of neurodivergence and the Enneagram, where the hosts discuss autism, ADHD, and personality types. They unravel misconceptions and share personal stories that highlight the complexities of neurodivergence. The conversation also touches on societal expectations, the challenges of self-identity, and the impact of these traits on creativity. With a focus on launching a design studio through community support, they emphasize the timeless need for human insight in a world increasingly influenced by AI.
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Neurodivergence vs. Enneagram Types
- Neurodivergence relates to brain function, while Enneagram type relates to psychological ego structure and motivation.
- These are separate systems; one can be neurodivergent and have any Enneagram type.
Empathy and Neurodivergence
- Empathy varies independently of neurodivergence; autistic people often have strong cognitive empathy.
- Psychopaths and narcissists show varying empathy types, challenging common assumptions.
Sterlin's Sensory Apartment Story
- Sterlin Mosley shares his sensory struggles and obsessive environment mapping after moving to a bigger apartment.
- His experience illustrates personal sensory challenges common in autism.