
The Art of Growth
The Art of Growth started by Joel Hubbard and Jim Zartman works with teams to develop Team Health and individuals for self-mastery and social awareness. We are an IEA (International Enneagram Association) school for Enneagram Certification. With organizations, we have a detailed roadmap to change the culture of your team and improve communication, conflict, trust, and personality
Latest episodes

Jan 27, 2025 • 42min
Farmers
In this engaging discussion, Serena Heroy, a designer and Enneagram expert, sheds light on the farmer instinct and its societal significance. She delves into the transition from hunting to farming, emphasizing stability and personal growth through resource management. The conversation explores wellness beyond fitness, touching on emotional and cultural connections to food. Insights into optimizing resource management for sustainability are shared, alongside reflections on the purpose of nurturing community and legacy through farming.

Jan 20, 2025 • 31min
Hunters
ORDER OUR BOOK OUT: HERE Take the INSTINCTS ASSESSMENT www.theartofgrowth.org Email us your thoughts and questions! Follow us on Instagram at ArtofGrowth for more on this subject this month and let us know what you are doing. Go to our website to sign up for:Corporate Training One-on-one coaching Enneagram Certification AND MORE...Support the showhttps://www.theartofgrowth.org/

Jan 13, 2025 • 30min
Value Every Instinct
The discussion kicks off with an exploration of instincts like Hunters, Farmers, and Teamers, and how they play out in creativity and teamwork, especially post-COVID. Team dynamics take center stage, with insights into communication complexities and the importance of recognizing individual contributions. The conversation emphasizes self-awareness and embracing biases for personal development. A fascinating look at conflict reveals its role in growth, leading to a celebration of diverse strengths and the transformative power of collaboration.

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Jan 6, 2025 • 42min
Hunters, Farmers, and Teamers BOOK LAUNCH
Anticipation builds as the hosts discuss the launch of a new book that explores instincts and personality. They dive into the Enneagram's instinctual dimensions and share personal stories illuminating the interplay of self-preservation, social, and sexual instincts. The engaging conversation highlights different personality types—hunters, farmers, and teamers—while emphasizing their roles in teamwork. The importance of collective leadership and adaptability in collaborative writing rounds out the insights, inviting listeners to delve deeper into understanding human instincts.

Dec 30, 2024 • 29min
Meaning Through Service
ORDER OUR BOOK OUT: HEREwww.theartofgrowth.org Email us your thoughts and questions! Follow us on Instagram at ArtofGrowth for more on this subject this month and let us know what you are doing. Go to our website to sign up for: One-on-one coaching Group Coaching Corporate consulting and training- custom packages AND MORE...Support the showhttps://www.theartofgrowth.org/

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Dec 23, 2024 • 30min
The Meaning of Life
Dive into the personal journey of discovering life's meaning, framed through a transformative concert experience. Explore how music and nature intertwine, evoking deep emotions and artistic expression. Reflect on meaning as something both discovered and created, especially in response to life's curves. Hear inspiring stories of professionals embracing creativity and the importance of reconnecting with passions. Finally, learn the significance of self-exploration and self-care in reigniting personal creativity and motivation.

Dec 16, 2024 • 26min
Meaningful Work
Discover how meaningful work shapes our identity, community, and purpose while setting the stage for the new year. The Enneagram offers insights into personal contributions, balancing self-exploration with community engagement. Hear a captivating audition story that highlights the emotional rollercoaster of pursuing dreams and the fragility of meaning. Explore the evolving nature of work, examining how humility and personal identity foster fulfillment. Finally, delve into self-reflection and personal narratives as tools for deeper growth and understanding.

Nov 18, 2024 • 47min
Call Ins- Cost of Growth
The discussion revolves around how personal growth can disrupt family dynamics and alter relationships. It dives into the interplay between self-change and relationship stability, focusing on how one partner's evolution impacts the other. The journey of transformation is likened to leaving a comfort zone, emphasizing the importance of resilience. Listeners are encouraged to confront their pain and prioritize self-awareness, especially when setting boundaries. Ultimately, the conversation highlights the need for compassion and understanding in navigating emotional connections.

Nov 12, 2024 • 30min
Collateral Damage of Growth
Personal growth comes with unexpected costs, often linked to external challenges. The importance of community and emotional awareness emerges as crucial for healing, while isolation can hinder progress. Understanding the burden of expectations plays a key role in maintaining personal ownership of choices. Emphasizing agency, the discussion encourages listeners to navigate victimization and confront the impact of their past. Ultimately, balancing the struggle with validation becomes essential in the journey of personal responsibility and healing.

Nov 4, 2024 • 42min
The Cost of Growth
Dive into the complexities of growth, exploring both its rewards and challenges. Discover how personal evolution can create emotional turmoil within families, alongside the struggle for effective communication. Uncover the path to minimalism and its impact on relationships, as well as the contrasts between superficial and genuine growth. Emphasizing self-awareness and responsibility, the discussion also highlights the necessity of humility and open dialogue as pivotal elements for nurturing healthier connections.