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Enneagram of Personality

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The Enneagram of Personality, or simply the Enneagram (from the Greek words ἐννέα [ennéa, meaning "nine"] and γράμμα [grámma, meaning something "written" or "drawn"]), is a description of the human psyche which is principally understood and taught by its proponents as a typology of nine interconnected personality types.Although the origins and history of many of the ideas associated with the Enneagram of Personality are a matter of dispute, contemporary approaches are principally derived from the teachings of the Bolivian psycho-spiritual teacher Oscar Ichazo from the 1950s and the Chilean psychiatrist Claudio Naranjo from the 1970s. Naranjo's theories were also influenced by some earlier teachings about personality by George Gurdjieff and the Fourth Way tradition.

Enneagram of Personality - Wikipedia Jump to content Checked From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is the latest accepted revision , reviewed on 11 July 2026 . Model of the human psyche used as a personality typology For other uses, see Enneagram . Enneagram figure The Enneagram of Personality , or simply the Enneagram , [ 1 ] is a pseudoscientific model of the human psyche primarily understood and taught as a typology of nine interconnected personality types . [ 2 ] The historical origins of the ideas underlying the Enneagram of Personality remain a subject of debate. Contemporary approa

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