Jeff Cook
Professor of philosophy and author of three books. Co-author with TJ Wilson of the book Around the Circle and co-host of the podcast Around the Circle: An Enneagram Podcast.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 11min
From Attention to Agency
Jeff Cook, a philosophy professor and co-host of the Around the Circle podcast, delves into the nuances of attention and agency. He discusses the tension between personal desires and societal expectations, sharing insights on how distinct Enneagram types influence our perceptions of freedom. The conversation explores philosophical ideas about free will, along with practical advice on interrupting compulsive behaviors. Finally, Jeff emphasizes the importance of self-work to cultivate trustworthy desires that allow for genuine contribution to others.
Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 45min
Episode # 121 - Around the Circle: A book!
Jeff Cook, a philosophy professor and author, discusses his co-authored book, delving into the Enneagram's nuances, particularly Type Six. They explore relationship dynamics, emphasizing the importance of communication and trust among types. The conversation highlights personal growth through vulnerability and self-reflection. Cook shares insights into parenting, societal pressures, and the emotional complexities of self-worth. With humor and introspection, they invite listeners to engage with their own journeys of self-discovery through the Enneagram.
