Enneagram

[close] Welcome to a discussion of nonduality in topics including inquiry, enlightenment, Truth, ultimate reality, meditation, Buddhism, Advaita Vedanta, mysticism, enneagram, featuring such people as Byron Katie, Ramana, Gangaji, Jan Frazier, Joan Tollifson, Rupert Spira, Nisargadatta, and more - what books have been important to you? - Jon Nonduality, also known as non-dualism or Advaita, is a philosophical and spiritual concept that refers to the idea that there is no fundamental separation or duality between things that are conventionally perceived as distinct and separate. This includes the separation between the self and the world, between subject and object, and between mind and matter. In nondual philosophy, reality is seen as a unified whole in which all apparent differences and distinctions are ultimately illusory. This means that everything in the universe is ultimately interconnected and interdependent, and that the boundaries between things are fluid and constantly changing. The concept of nonduality is found in many different philosophical and spiritual traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and some forms of mystical Christianity and Sufism. Nondual teachings are often associated with meditation and contemplative practices that are aimed at helping individuals to directly experience the unity of all things and to transcend the limitations of dualistic thinking. In recent years, nonduality has become a topic of interest in fields such as neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy, as researchers seek to understand the nature of consciousness and the relationship between the mind and the brain from a nondual perspective. - ChatGPT

[close] The Enneagram personality types are generally thought of as describing nine types of people. Popularly, it's used to understand personality for self-awareness and better relationships. Originally it was used to identify ego fixation in order to find freedom from ego. This group is not only for learning about the types conceptually but also sharing personal experience of type.

[close] Because I have real passion for The Enneagram. I thought it would be great to share my passion of the Enneagram Institute with you guys. I hope you are able to learn something from it.

[close] Explore your favorite characters through the lens of the Enneagram! Fictional characters can by typed in a way that real people cannot and the structure of story can bring out the full range of a type in a way we don't always see in real life. Have fun typing and discussing characters and seeing them in a whole new light!