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Typology
Who are we? Why do we act, think and feel the way we do? How can we become our best, most authentic selves? Welcome to Typology, a podcast that explores the mystery of the human personality and how we can use the Enneagram typing system as a tool to become our best, most authentic selves. Hosted by author, speaker and counselor, Ian Morgan Cron, Typology features interviews with thought leaders from every sphere of life, including renowned Enneagram authors and teachers, psychologists…
Episodes
TypologyThe Way of Love in a World of Hurt: A Conversation with Charlie Peacock and Andi Ashworth
Today, we had the pleasure of speaking with Charlie Peacock and Andi Ashworth, authors of the new book, "Why Everything That Doesn't Matter Matters So Much…
TypologyExploring the Power of Storytelling: Insights from Allison Fallon and Donald Miller
In this captivating episode of Typology, we delve into the power of storytelling with two incredible guests, author Allison Fallon (Enneagram 4) and business…
TypologyA Shift in Perspective, feat. Don Miller (Enneagram 4)
What leads to radical transformation? Shifting your perspective from a victim mindset to a hero mindset. Don Miller returns to Typology to share the role the…
TypologyThe New Rules of Attachment, feat. Dr. Judy Ho (Type 8)
When we're born into this world, we're just soaking everything up, trying to figure ourselves out and learning about other people and our place in the world…
TypologyFinding a Sense of Belonging, feat. Chris and Julie Bennett [S07-044]
What does it mean to truly belong? Today's guests, Chris and Julie Bennett, authors of the book 'Fighting for Family: The Relentless Pursuit of Building…
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John Mark Comer on Learning to Love and Delight in Goodness (Type 1)
New York Times bestselling author John Mark Comer returns to Typology to share what he's working on personally, his struggle with control and perfectionism…
TypologyMindset: The Ultimate Catalyst for Change, feat. renowned health expert Dr. Josh Axe
This week we have a real treat for you as we invite renowned health and wellness expert, Dr. Josh Axe, to the table for a riveting conversation on the…
TypologyHealing the Heart for True Transformation, feat. Chris Cook (Enneagram One)
True transformation occurs when we reach a point of defeat and surrender to a higher power. When we open ourselves up in a posture of receptivity and allow…
TypologyUsing the Enneagram in the Entertainment Industry, feat. Gary Wheeler (Enneagram 9)
Have you ever wondered how the Enneagram intersects with the entertainment industry? Do casting directors and writers use the Enneagram in developing your…
TypologyFixer to Fabulous' Jenny and Dave Marrs Explore Their Enneagram Types
Get ready for a fun interview with HGTV's Fixer to Fabulous stars, Jenny and Dave Marrs! We started the show thinking Dave and Jenny were both Enthusiasts, but…
TypologyBefriending feelings to find wholeness, feat. Dr. Carol Tanksley (Enneagram 5)
Dr. Carol Tanksley joins Typology to discuss her journey of self-discovery and the powerful impact learning to see her emotions as knowledge has had on her…
TypologyA Journey of Healing and Vulnerability, with Molly Stillman (Enneagram 2)
In this week's episode, Molly Stillman, the author of the book "If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry: How Death, Debt, and Comedy Led to a Life of Faith, Farming, and…
TypologyEpidemic of Loneliness through the lens of the Enneagram, with Max Lucado
The statistics for loneliness are startling, not just for children but for the human population in general. According to recent research, 61% of Americans…
TypologyAttachment Theory in Action: Understanding Relationship Styles with Dr. Anita Knight Kuhnley
Today, we had the pleasure of exploring the intricacies of personality and attachment styles with our esteemed guest, Dr. Anita Knight Kuhnley, a mastermind in…
TypologyHumility: The Secret to Inner Peace, feat. Dr. Joel Muddamalle (Type 3)
This week we welcome Enneagram 3, Dr. Joel Muddamalle Director of Theology and Research at Proverbs 31 Ministries and Theologian in Residence with Haven Place…
TypologyPart 2: Exploring Frienships and the Enneagram, with Amy Weatherly (Type 9) and Jess Johnston (Type 7)
This week we continue our conversation with best friend duo Amy Weatherly (9w8) and Jess Johnston (7w8), co-founders of the viral page all about friendship…
TypologyPart 1: Exploring Friendships and the Enneagram, feat. Amy Weatherly (9w8) and Jess Johnston (7w8)
Best friend duo Amy Weatherly (9w8) and Jess Johnston (7w8), co-founders of the viral page all about friendship, Sister, I Am with You, join us for an…
TypologyThe Journey from Addiction to Authenticity: John Schaech and Julie Solomon's Tale of Recovery [S07-031]
This week we revisit our conversation with accomplished actor and screenwriter John Schaech, known for his roles in "That Thing You Do" and the upcoming series…
TypologyThe Good News About Anxiety, feat. Dr. David Rosmarin [S07-030]
We're amid an epidemic of anxiety. It affects all of us, our children, our peers, our partners. Yet, what if we could reframe anxiety in a new way that helps…
TypologyExploring Shadow Work through the Enneagram, with Seth Abram [S07-029]
In this episode, Enneagram guru Seth Abram returns to the show for an in depth conversation about Shadow Work. The shadow refers to the unconscious aspects of…
TypologyFinding Comfort in the Midst of Suffering, feat. Kristen LaValley [S07-028]
We live in a broken world and suffering is inevitable. But, what are you going to do with what you've gone through? Writer and storyteller, Kristen LaValley…
TypologyUnlock Your Creative Potential: An Exploration of the Enneagram and Artistic Expression with Mary Adkins
How does your Enneagram type influence the creative process? Whether we're in business, cooking a meal, or writing a book, we're all content creators on some…
TypologyIke Miller Discusses "Good Baggage" and the Enneagram Three's Journey to Authenticity
How does your past shape your present relationships? This week's episode is a treasure trove of insights that you won't want to miss! Join us as we sit down…
TypologyBecoming a Worry-Free Parent, feat. Sissy Goff, LPC-MHSP (Type 1)
This week, we are thrilled to welcome back Sissy Goff, an accomplished counselor and leading voice in parenting and child psychology. As an Enneagram 1, Sissy…
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Cultivating Confidence, feat. Peter Atwater
With the Enneagram, what we do is not as important as why we do the things we do. This also applies to confidence. Behavioral economics pioneer…
TypologyFrom Addiction to Authenticity: John Schaech and Julie Solomon's Tale of Recovery (S07-023)
Today on Typology we welcome a dynamic couple to the show: accomplished actor and screenwriter John Schaech, known for his roles in "That Thing You Do" and the…
TypologyFour Distinct Ways We're All Created to Hear God, feat. Havilah Cunnington (Type 7) [S07-022]
How do you discern what God is saying? The Enneagram teaches us that we're not all the same person. It allows us to be unique and have unique experiences. So…
TypologyWhat are the Five Marks of a Man? feat. Brian Tome (Type 8w7)
What does it mean to be a man? It can be an incendiary question in some circles. But Brian Tome brings his Enneagram Eight energy to the topic as we explore…
TypologyLiving Fully through the Voice of the Heart, feat. Chip Dodd
In today's episode, distinguished guest Dr. Chip Dodd, a beacon of guidance and hope, joins me for a beautiful conversation about the power of feelings and…
TypologyCuriosity is a profound expression of love, feat. Scott Shigeoka (Type 7)
Curiosity is something we're all born with…it's a desire to know, a search for understanding. In today's episode, Enneagram 7, Scott Shigeoka shares how his…
TypologyHow Enneagram Types 7-9 Can Mitigate Stress [S07-017]
Each of us manage stress differently, but understanding our pressure points and automatic reactions allows us to consciously change the way we respond. When we…
TypologyPart 2: How Enneagram Types 4-6 Can Mitigate Stress
How do you manage the weight of what's going on in the world these days? Each of us handle stress differently, but when we take the time to recognize our…
TypologyHow Enneagram Types 1-3 Can Mitigate Stress
There's a lot going on in the world right now and we're all feeling different types of pressures. Each of us handle stress in different ways, and if we're not…
TypologyHow to Process Grief Based on Your Enneagram Type [S01-015]
Grief is not something you do. It's something you go through. All of us experience different types of grief and each of us grieve in different ways. But if we…
TypologyLiving a life of purpose, feat. Jay Hewitt (Enneagram 3) [S07-014]
Our greatest legacies are not just in what we achieve, but in the indomitable spirit we demonstrate and pass on to the ones we love. Living a life of purpose…
TypologyGrowing Emotionally and Spiritually through the Enneagram, with Drs. Bill and Kristi Gaultiere (Types 1 and 2) [S07-013]
How can we use the Enneagram to understand and navigate our emotions? Each of us has a unique emotional wiring that has shaped our personality. But oftentimes…
TypologyFinding Success Without A Recipe, feat. Mignon Francois (Enneagram 2) [S07-012]
The metric of success is not tied to money or fame, it's living up to what you're called to do. Founder and CEO of The Cupcake Collection, Mignon Francois…
TypologyLoneliness and the Power of True Connection, feat. Justin Whitmel Earley [S07-011]
As human beings we're wired for connection – to be seen and known fully – yet loved anyway. When we lack this true connection, we begin to drift into a feeling…
TypologyWhat's So Amazing About Grace?, feat. Philip Yancey [S07-010]
Philip Yancey is an award-winning author, renowned theologian, and influential speaker who has written 13 Gold Medallion award-winning books and won two ECPA…
TypologyLiving in Alignment with Dr. Julia DiGangi
"We have three energetic engines of what it means to be human. One is our feeling, one is our thinking, and one is our behaving. When those three things are…
TypologyTrusting Your Self, feat. Jeff Chu (Enneagram 6) [S07-008]
Sixes have excellent analytical minds, are great strategists, troubleshooters, problem-solvers, and of course, see worst-case scenarios that other people don't…
TypologyBalancing the Contradictory Elements of an Enneagram 5w4, feat. Jason Adam Miller [S07-007]
There's no such thing as a pure personality type. We're all a mash up of two types – your dominant type and your dominant wing. Knowing your wing is important…
TypologyFrom Burned Out to Fully Charged, feat. Dr. Neha Sangwan (Type 1w2)
Burnout is more common than you think and the rates continue to rise. So, what constitutes burnout and how do we combat it? First, we need to understand the…
TypologyGut Feelings with Functional Medicine Expert, Dr. Will Cole (Enneagram 5w4) [S07-005]
What is the gut-brain connection, and what role does it play in living a healthy and fulfilling life? Functional medicine expert Dr. Will Cole joins us to talk…
TypologyDr. Curt Thompson on Suffering and the Formation of Hope (Enneagram 4) [S07-004]
To be human is to suffer. Most people try to bypass suffering or live with it in isolation. But true healing happens when you acknowlege its presence, learn to…
TypologyHarnessing Your Intuition to Achieve Personal and Professional Success, feat. Liz Tran [Enneagram 7] (S07-003)
Does your internal world align with your external world? If not, how can the Enneagram help you harness the vast treasures of instinctual insights and…
TypologyGifts from the Unexpected, feat. Jillian Benfield (Enneagram 3) [S07-002)
We live in a world where we are faced with profound suffering on the news all day long and we see too much suffering of the world. But how do we take the…
TypologyRenée Rosario on Holy Ideas and the Enneagram [S07-001]
We're kicking off Season 7 with a topic I've not yet discussed on the show: Holy Ideas. Holy Ideas remind us of the powerful spiritual roots of the Enneagram…
TypologyRevisit: Finding Your Inner Encourager with Julianne Cusick (Enneagram 1)
As Richard Rohr says, Ones are childlike and full of joy and wonder at the world and creation. But for Ones, that sense of joy has been lost. Instead, they…
TypologyRevisit: Becoming Lisa Whelchel
Enneagram Threes focus on outstanding performance, being perceived as successful, and avoiding failure at all costs. They believe that love comes from…
TypologyBittersweet State of Mind, feat. Susan Cain (Enneagram 4)
Have you ever wondered why you like sad music, find comfort or inspiration in a rainy day, or react intensely to music, art, nature, and beauty? If so, you may…
TypologyEmbracing Human Connection with Carlos Whittaker
Some of my favorite interviews on Typology happen when a guest comes on thinking they're one type but they present differently. Today is one of those…
TypologyUsing Art to Inspire Healthy Conversations, feat. Craig Lamar Brown and Andrea Summer (Type 4) [S06-050]
When human language can no longer carry the freight of an idea or a spiritual truth, you have to default to metaphor or to another language that can do that…
TypologyRelationship Dynamics of an Enneagram 6 and Enneagram 1, feat. Chief Mike Alexander and Cheryl Alexander [S06-048]
Let's face it, relationships are complicated. But the more you know about yourself and your partner, the easier it is to communicate and navigate conflict…
TypologyHealing an Addiction to Drama, feat. Dr. Scott Lyons (Enneagram 4)
Whether we're watching it play out on social media or experiencing it in our relationships and workplaces, all of us know someone who is addicted to drama. But…
TypologyFind What Drives You, feat. Kevin Miller (Enneagram 7) [S06-046]
What roadblocks keep you from reaching your true potential? How can you shift your mindset to find true inspiration and fulfillment? CEO of SelfHelp(ful) and…
TypologyPart 2: Practicing Vulnerability as an Enneagram 8, feat. David Gungor
Last week David Gungor shared his struggle in determining his type, how he embraces his "chaotic intentionality," and what it means to need others to "get out…
TypologyPart 1: Practicing Vulnerability as an Enneagram 8, feat. David Gungor (Replay)
Enneagram Eights are called The Challenger for a good reason. Eights don't like to feel controlled and avoid any appearance of vulnerability. They are…
TypologyHow Can Enneagram Stances Help You Move Through the World? feat. Dr. Jerome Wagner [S06-043]
The Enneagram is complex and dynamic and is itself, this act of self-curiousity, a portal to growth. With that in mind, how do we use it in an intentional way…
TypologyKelli Thompson Closes the Confidence Gap (Type 5)
Discovering the Enneagram was the key to helping Kelli Thompson get out of her head, move through doubt and rumination, and take action. "It was really just a…