NERDEAGRAM: An Enneagram Podcast

“He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.” - Gandalf the Gray (The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring - by J.R.R. Tolkien) For our fifth episode, we're of course talking about "FIVE's" - 'The Thinker' also known as 'The Observer'. ⁠⁠⁠And if you don't know what the Enneagram is, or haven't listened to Episode Zero, be sure to do that first! ⁠⁠⁠ Type Five Characters Discussed: Gandalf (The Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit) Sherlock Holmes Indiana Jones Doc Brown (Back to the Future) Doctor Strange (The MCU) Dr. Ian Malcolm *and* Dr. Alan Grant (Jurassic Park) Egon *and* Phoebe Spengler (Ghostbusters) Dr. Walter Bishop (FRINGE) Walter White (Breaking Bad) Velma (Scooby Doo) Bernard Lowe (WestWorld) Data (Star Trek: The Next Generation / Picard) Sheldon Cooper *and* Amy Farrah Fowler (The Big Bang Theory) Hannibal Lecter (Silence of the Lambs) Smaug (The Hobbit) Doc Ock (Spider-man) Mr. Freeze *and* The Riddler (Batman: The Animated Series) Lex Luthor (Superman - comics) Moff Gideon (The Mandalorian) Ron Swanson (Parks and Rec) Daria Nerdy Recommendations: Podcasters Assemble! (A Movie Podcast) 2 Young 4 This Trek: A Star Trek Podcast "American Fiction" (2024) "The Imitation Game" (2014) "The 3 Body Problem" (2024) "WestWorld" (2016) "FRINGE" (2008) BBC's "Sherlock" (2010) "Jurassic Park" (1993) The "Back to the Future" Trilogy (1985) The "Indiana Jones" Trilogy (1981) "Ghostbusters" (1984), "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" (2021), "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" (2024) "Star Trek: The Next Generation", "Star Trek: Generations", "Star Trek: First Contact", "Star Trek: Picard" (Season 3) "Batman: The Animated Series" (1992) "All-Star Superman" by Grant Morrison (2008) (Edited by Erik Slader, Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DeftStroke Sound⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Next Time: Type Six: "The Loyalist" - The Hunger Games and Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here for a basic breakdown of The Enneagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here for further reading and sources!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Network Info This podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com

“I feel confined, only free to expand myself within boundaries.” - The Major (Ghost in the Shell)In Part 2 of our fourth episode, we're continuing our conversation about "FOUR's" - 'The Romantic' aka 'The Individualist'. ⁠⁠⁠⁠And if you don't know what the Enneagram is, or haven't listened to Episode Zero, be sure to do that first! ⁠⁠⁠⁠Type Four Characters Discussed: Loki (MCU)The Scarlett Witch (MCU)Sadness (Pixar's "Inside Out")Kiki (Studio Ghibli - "Kiki's Delivery Service")Belle (Disney's "Beauty and the Beast")Snape (Harry Potter)V (V for Vendetta)Joy / Jobu Tupaki (Everything Everywhere All At Once)Maleficent (Disney)Kylo Ren / Ben Solo (Star Wars - Episodes VII-IX)The Major (Ghost in the Shell)Eric Draven (The Crow)Cheryl / Carol? (Archer)April Ludgate (Parks and Rec)And Aubrey Plaza...Nerdy Recommendations: "DUNE" (2021 / 2024)"The Crow" (1994)"V for Vendetta" (2006)"Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" (2004)"Everything Everywhere All At Once" (2022)"Safety Not Guaranteed" (2012)"Ghost in the Shell" (1995) - the original anime"Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex" (2002-2005) - the series"Ghost in the Shell" (2017) - the live-action remake⁠Horror Ramblings: "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992)⁠⁠Podcasters Disassembled: "The Last Unicorn" (1982)⁠Podcasters Disassembled: "Everything Everywhere All At Once" (2022)⁠Podcasters Assemble: "Kiki's Delivery Service" (1989)⁠(Edited by Erik Slader, Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DeftStroke Sound⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Next Time: Type Five: "The Thinker"... Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here for a basic breakdown of The Enneagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here for further reading and sources!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor. Visit ⁠⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/nerdeagram⁠⁠⁠ for a discount on your first month of therapy! If you have questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are credentialed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation, here is an overview written by the YouTube creators behind the channel Cinema Therapy that goes into these topics: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/cinema_therapy/comments/1dpriql/addressing_the_betterhelp_concerns_headon_deep/Network InfoThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com

“I have crossed oceans of time to find you...” - Count DraculaIn our fourth episode, we're talking about "FOUR's" - 'The Romantic' also known as 'The Individualist'. ⁠⁠⁠And if you don't know what the Enneagram is, or haven't listened to Episode Zero, be sure to do that first! ⁠⁠⁠Type Four Characters Discussed: Dracula (The Gary Oldman / Francis Ford Coppola version)Lady Amalthea (The Last Unicorn)Paul Atreides (Frank Herbert's "DUNE")Loki (MCU)The Scarlett Witch (MCU)Rogue (X-Men '97)Lydia (Beetlejuice)Inigo Montoya (The Princess Bride)Prince Zuko (Avatar: The Last Airbender)Cruella (Disney)Manic Pixie Dream GirlsCheryl / Carol? (Archer)April Ludgate (Parks and Rec)And Aubrey Plaza...Nerdy Recommendations: "DUNE" (2021 / 2024)MCU Movies / Shows referenced: "THOR" (2011), "The Avengers" (2012), "THOR: The Dark World" (2013), "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (2015), "Captain America: Civil War" (2016), "THOR: Ragnarok" (2017), "Avengers: Infinity War" (2018), "Avengers: Endgame" (2019), "LOKI" (2021-2023), "Wandavision" (2021), "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" (2022)"X-Men '97" (2024)"Parks and Recreation" (2009-2015)"Archer" (2009-2023)Horror Ramblings: "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992)Podcasters Disassembled: "The Last Unicorn" (1982)Podcasters Assemble: "Kiki's Delivery Service" (1989)(Edited by Erik Slader, Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DeftStroke Sound⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Next Time: Type Four: "The Individualist" - PART TWO! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here for a basic breakdown of The Enneagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here for further reading and sources!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor. Visit ⁠⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/nerdeagram⁠⁠⁠ for a discount on your first month of therapy! If you have questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are credentialed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation, here is an overview written by the YouTube creators behind the channel Cinema Therapy that goes into these topics: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/cinema_therapy/comments/1dpriql/addressing_the_betterhelp_concerns_headon_deep/Network InfoThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com

“To Infinity and Beyond!” - Buzz (Toy Story)In our third episode, we're of course talking about "THREE's" - 'The Performer' also known as 'The Achiever'. ⁠⁠And if you don't know what the Enneagram is, or haven't listened to Episode Zero, be sure to do that first! ⁠⁠Type Three Characters Discussed: Buzz Lightyear (Toy Story 1, 2, 3, 4, and "Lightyear")Lando Calrissian (Star Wars: "The Empire Strikes Back", "Return of the Jedi", and "Solo")BarbieSuper Mario (Nintendo)Donkey Kong (Nintendo)Mr. Incredible (The Incredibles)Daniel LaRusso (The Karate Kid / Cobra Kai)Tiana (The Princess and the Frog)Gaston (Beauty and the Beast)Goldfinger (James Bond)Maui (Moana)Aladdin (Disney)Hercules (Disney)Homelander (The Boys)Shang Tsung (Mortal Kombat)Regina (Once Upon a Time)Pokémon (as a franchise!)Even More Three's Referenced: Barney Stinson (How I Met Your Mother), Dr. Evil (Austin Powers), "Wreck-It Ralph", Tom Cruise in "Top Gun", Heath Ledger in "A Knight's Tale", Adonis Creed, Dr. Robotnik (Sonic the Hedgehog), Gilderoy Lockhart (Harry Potter), Scarlett O'Hara (Gone with the Wind), Johnny Cage (MK), Johnny Bravo, Megatron (Transformers), He-Man, Skeletor, Don Draper (Mad Men), "The Fantastic Mr. Fox", Booster Gold (DC), Lightning McQueen (Cars), Regina George (Mean Girls), Vegeta (DBZ), Ron Burgundy (Anchorman), and AMERICA! Nerdy Recommendations: "Barbie" (2023)"The Super Mario Brothers Movie" (2023)"Mortal Kombat" (1995)"Moana" (2016)"Creed" (2015)"The Boys" (2019-2024)"The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013)⁠The Super Switch Club: A Nintendo Podcast(Edited by Erik Slader, Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠DeftStroke Sound⁠⁠⁠⁠) Next Time: Type Four: "The Individualist" - Bram Stoker's "Dracula" and Lady Amalthea ("The Last Unicorn")... Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠Click here for a basic breakdown of The Enneagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠here for further reading and sources!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Network InfoThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com

“I can't carry it for you... But I Can Carry You!” - Sam (Lord of the Rings: Return of the King)For our second episode, we're talking about "TWO's" - 'The Connector' also known as 'The Helper'. ⁠And if you don't know what the Enneagram is, or haven't listened to Episode Zero, be sure to do that first! ⁠Type Two Characters Discussed: Samwise Gamgee of the Shire (Lord of the Rings)Marge Simpson (The Simpsons)Emperor Palpatine (Star Wars)Lt. Uhura (Star Trek)Sallah (Indiana Jones)Gwen Stacey / Spider-woman (Into the Spider-verse)Peeta Mellark (The Hunger Games)Leslie Knope (Parks and Recreation)Nausicaä (Studio Ghibli)Susan Storm / The Invisible Woman (the FF comics)Mother Gothel aka Rapunzel's mom (Tangled)Annie Wilkes (Stephen King's "Misery")Terry (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)The Corpse BrideNerdy Recommendations: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy - Extended Editions The Simpsons (Now streaming on Disney Plus!)"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" (2022)"Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse" (2018)"Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" (1984)"Misery" (1990)"27 Dresses" (2008)Podcasters Assemble: A Movie PodcastEpik Fails of HistoryErik's Books!⁠(Edited by Erik Slader, Music by ⁠⁠⁠DeftStroke Sound⁠⁠⁠) Next Time: Type Three: "The Achiever" - Buzz Lightyear (Toy Story) and Lando Calrissian (Star Wars)Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.com ⁠⁠Click here for a basic breakdown of The Enneagram⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠here for further reading and sources!⁠⁠⁠ If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor. Visit ⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/nerdeagram⁠⁠ for a discount on your first month of therapy! If you have questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are credentialed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation, here is an overview written by the YouTube creators behind the channel Cinema Therapy that goes into these topics: ⁠⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/cinema_therapy/comments/1dpriql/addressing_the_betterhelp_concerns_headon_deep/Network InfoThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com

"As a man I'm flesh and blood. I can be ignored. I can be destroyed. But as a symbol... as a symbol I can be incorruptible, I can be everlasting." - Bruce Wayne (Batman Begins)On our first (official) episode of Nerdeagram, we're talking about "ONE's" - 'The Reformer' also known as 'The Perfectionist'. And if you don't know what the Enneagram is, or haven't listened to Episode Zero, be sure to do that first! Type One Characters Discussed: Batman / Bruce Wayne Captain America / Steve Rogers Thanos (MCU)Elsa (Frozen)Morpheus (The Matrix)Ned Stark (Game of Thrones)Hermione Granger (Harry Potter)Rorschach (Watchmen)Black Panther (MCU)Samurai JackRobo-CopNerdy Recommendations: ⁠⁠"2299" a sci-fi/noir novella by Erik Slader (now on Amazon and Audible!)⁠⁠The Dark Knight Trilogy (Christopher Nolan / Christian Bale)The MCU - Phases 1-3 (Iron Man to Avengers: Endgame)"The Matrix" (1999)"Watchmen" (2009)"Frozen" (2013)"Hot Fuzz" (2007)"Black Swan" (2010)⁠Season 8 of Podcasters Assemble (Batcasters Assemble)⁠⁠The Comic Zombie podcast⁠(Edited by Erik Slader, Music by ⁠⁠DeftStroke Sound⁠⁠) Next Time: Type Two: "The Helper" - Marge Simpson and Samwise Gamgee (LOTR)Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.com ⁠Click here for a basic breakdown of The Enneagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠here for further reading and sources!⁠⁠ If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor. Visit ⁠https://betterhelp.com/nerdeagram⁠ for a discount on your first month of therapy! If you have questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are credentialed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation, here is an overview written by the YouTube creators behind the channel Cinema Therapy that goes into these topics: ⁠https://www.reddit.com/r/cinema_therapy/comments/1dpriql/addressing_the_betterhelp_concerns_headon_deep/Network InfoThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com

For this inaugural episode, Erik and Meghan Slader explain the basics of what this podcast is all about! “Nerdeagram” is a podcast exploring personality types through the lens of nerdy fandoms, pop culture, and the Enneagram! The Enneagram is a personality test that helps to determine one’s underlying motivators. It can help people understand themselves and others, as well as learn ways to grow. If you’re interested in learning where you best fit in, we highly recommend taking the free test here! (EclecticEnergies.com) For a more thorough breakdown of each type, check out Enneagraminstitute.com! Click here for a basic breakdown of The Enneagram and here for further reading and sources! (Edited by Erik Slader, Music by ⁠DeftStroke Sound⁠)Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.comNetwork InfoThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com

“Nerdeagram” is a podcast exploring personality types through the lens of nerdy fandoms, pop culture, and the Enneagram! (Created by Erik and Meghan Slader) The Enneagram is a personality test that helps to determine one’s underlying motivators. It can help people understand themselves and others, as well as learn ways to grow. In addition to the Enneagram, we’ll be covering a wide spectrum of topics including: the Myers-Briggs test, D and D alignments, Tarot arcana, the Zodiac, Eastern Philosophy, spiral dynamics, and more!  (Edited by Erik Slader, Music by DeftStroke Sound) Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Nerdeagram! E-mail us directly: Nerdeagram@gmail.com Network Info This podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network. Follow us below to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts! The place for those with questionable taste! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: @probablywork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.probablywork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠ProbablyWorkPod@gmail.com