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Enneagram in Real LifeQuestioning Purity Culture and Keeping the Faith as an Enneagram 6 with Dr. Camden MorganteThis week on Enneagram in Real Life, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Dr. Camden Morgante, a licensed clinical psychologist and author of Recovering from Purity Culture. Dr. Morgante defines purity culture and discusses related, harmful aspects associated with fear, shame, and control. She also breaks down common myths based on her research, and gives insight into how purity culture affects each Enneagram type. This discussion provides valuable context for understanding past experiences and practical initial steps for healing to reconstruct physical intimacy ethics based on personal values.The book is out now! Grab a copy of Recovering from...2025-07-2248 min
Enneagram in Real LifeHow Your Enneagram Type Influences Your Money with Khara Croswaite Brindle, Financial Therapist, and Hannah DeGroot, LPCThis week on Enneagram in Real Life, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews co-authors Khara Croswaite Brindle, certified financial therapist, and Hannah DeGroot, LPC and Certified Enneagram Coach. Khara (SO3) and Hannah (SP3) share insights from their book, Your Enneagram and Money: Transforming Enneagram Edges into Financial Freedom. They delve into how each Enneagram type approaches financial beliefs and challenges, emphasizing that money is an emotional topic often overlooked in traditional financial approaches. The conversation highlights the importance of self-awareness regarding money beliefs and offers practical, type-specific tools for achieving financial wellness.The...2025-07-081h 02
Enneagram in Real LifeThe Transformative Art of Deep Listening with Emily KasrielOn this week’s episode of Enneagram in Real Life, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Emily Kasriel, author of "Deep Listening: Transform Your Relationships with Family, Friends, and Foes." Kasriel, a former BBC journalist, introduces the concept of deep listening as a more authentic and transformative approach than traditional active listening. She outlines an 8-step framework that emphasizes self-awareness, creating a safe space, being present, and practicing the embodiment of curiosity and empathy. This episode highlights how deep listening empowers individuals to feel truly heard, reduces defensiveness, and promotes self-discovery and growth for both the speaker and the li...2025-06-2453 min
Enneagram in Real LifeThe Black Enneagram, Cultural Nuance, and Advocacy with Dayo Ajanaku, Type 1On this week’s episode of Enneagram in Real Life, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Dayo Ajanaku, founder of The Black Enneagram. Dayo discusses her journey of creating her Instagram platform to provide Enneagram education through the lens of Black culture. She shares her experiences as a Type One, balancing law school with her passion, and the challenges of showing up online. Dayo also delves into her understanding of her social subtype, the cultural nuances of her Nigerian American upbringing, and how her Type One shows up in her day-to-day life.Find the full show notes here:...2025-06-101h 06
Enneagram in Real LifeHow to Take Care of Your Type with Christina S. WilcoxOn this week’s episode of Enneagram in Real Life, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Christina Wilcox, author of Take Care of Your Type and Take Care of Your Friends. Christina discusses the nuanced difference between self-care and self-pampering, focusing on how self-care often involves stepping out of emotional, relational, or physical comfort zones for personal growth. The conversation includes practical and emotional self-care tips for each Enneagram type, Christina’s reflections on writing her book, and updates on her current and upcoming projects.Find the full show notes here: https://www.ninetypes.co/blog/how-to-take-care-of-your-type-with-christina-wilcox2025-05-271h 06
Enneagram in Real LifeTranscending Type with Enneagram 8, Sandra SmithIn this episode of Enneagram in Real Life, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Sandra Smith, longtime Enneagram teacher and author of The Enneagram Map to Your Deeper Self: Living Beyond Your Type. Sandra shares her personal journey of discovering her leading type as Eight, the transformative role the Enneagram has played in her personal growth, and how she now teaches the system as a map toward presence and inner freedom rather than just a typing tool. They explore how they work with clients and teams, how to utilize other points on the map, and how embodied presence can open the...2025-05-1549 min
Enneagram in Real LifeSelf-Improvement and that Pesky Inner Critic as an Enneagram 1 with Colton SimmonsIn this episode of Enneagram in Real Life, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Colton Simmons. Colton Simmons is the creator and host of You've Got a Type, a podcast dedicated to self-awareness, personal growth, and all things enneagram. Colton has a B.A. & M.A. in Theology, and it was during his time in seminary when he first learned of the enneagram as a tool for spiritual discernment. Since then, Colton has had a long and winding road through many different career paths, but has always reserved time in his life to create meaningful content that improves the l...2025-04-291h 02
Enneagram in Real LifeBecoming Whole Through Slowing Down as an Enneagram 3 with Rev. Nhien VuongOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Reverend Nhien Vuong.Reverend Nhien Vuong, JD, MDiv, is an internationally accredited Enneagram professional with distinction, a certified somatic Enneagram facilitator, and the founder of Evolving Enneagram. She has been studying the Enneagram since 2002, teaching it since 2007, and training other Enneagram professionals since 2017. She holds a juris doctor from Stanford Law School, a master of divinity from Unity Institute and Seminary, and a bachelor of arts in philosophy from the University of California, Irvine.An ordained interspiritual Unity minister, Nhien marries in...2025-04-0255 min
Nice Girls Don't WinEnneagram Types w/ Stephanie Barron Hall + Netflix’s Million Dollar Secret w/ Lauren JeanIt’s a big week for Nice Girls Don’t Win listeners, and this episode is packed with gems.We highly recommend taking the Enneagram test before tuning in, because our guest Stephanie Barron Hall (@ninetypesco) is breaking down all nine personality types—and trust us, it hits different when you know your number. The Enneagram helps you understand your core motivations, fears, and patterns... and if you're anything like Parvati (a fun-loving Type 7) and Amy (a high-achieving Type 3 who really wants to be a 7), you’ll want to make all your friends and family take it too....2025-04-021h 30
The Evolving LeaderThe Enneagram in Real Life with Stephanie Barron HallIn this bonus episode of The Evolving Leader podcast, host Scott Allender talks to Enneagram Practitioner, Leadership Consultant, and Author Stephanie Barron Hall. During the episode, Stephanie explains what the Enneagram is, how people new to the Enneagram might approach it and how it can be applied to teams in the workplace. Stephanie is the author of 'Enneagram In Real Life - Find Your Type and Take Steps Toward Growth'Further reading from Stephanie Barron Hall:Get your copy of Enneagram in Real Life https://www.ninetypes.co/e...2025-03-2150 min
Bowel MomentsMeet Stephanie L.!Send us a textThis week Alicia and guest co-host Stacey Calabro talk to Stephanie LaFlamme! Stephanie takes us on an extraordinary journey through simultaneous health battles that would challenge anyone to their core. In late 2020, she was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, but it wasn't until 2023 that her health challenges truly escalated. Stephanie discovered a breast lump that led to a diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer—all while her IBD symptoms were spiraling out of control.From multiple hospitalizations to living with an ostomy, from chemotherapy to a double mastectomy, Stephanie's story reveals the physical an...2025-03-1257 min
Enneagram in Real LifeBeing "Too Emotional" as an Enneagram 4 with Reagan PughOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Reagan Pugh about his journey of self-discovery through the Enneagram, his new book Too Emotional: Overcome the Thunderstorm of Feelings, Shame, and Self-Doubt, and his personal and professional experiences. Reagan reflects on his early interest in introspection and writing, his professional career as an educator and consultant, and how the Enneagram has deepened his understanding of himself as the one-to-one subtype of Type Four. They discuss themes like shame, emotionality, and the value of taking actionable steps to move beyond internal struggles. Reagan shares practical advice for pe...2025-03-1159 min
Enneagram in Real LifeRelationships, Instincts, and Sex with Dr. Sam E. Greenberg (5) and Lyndsey Fraser, MA, LMFT, CST (9)On this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Dr. Sam E. Greenberg, a sexuality researcher and therapeutic coach, and Lyndsey Fraser, a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified sex therapist. The conversation explores the intersection of the Enneagram and sexuality, particularly through the lens of dominant instincts—self-preservation, social, and sexual. The sexperts share insights from their professional and personal experiences on how these instincts influence sexual desire, relational dynamics, and communication in intimate relationships. They also discuss common misconceptions about sexuality, the impact of cultural conditioning, and offer practical advi...2025-02-041h 02
Is My Aura On Straight?Episode 119 : Enneagram In Real Life With Stephanie Barron HallIn this episode of Is My Aura On Straight, host Aycee Brown sits down with Stephanie Barron Hall, founder of Nine Types Co, to dive deep into the Enneagram and its practical uses for personal and professional growth. They explore the motivations behind each Enneagram type and discuss how individuals can use this framework to enhance self-awareness and improve interpersonal relationships. Stephanie shares insights from her new book, 'Enneagram in Real Life', and offers valuable tips for each type to thrive in 2025. The conversation also includes discussions on integrating human design and astrology in corporate...2025-01-3040 min
Amina Change Your LifeEp 106: Leveraging the Enneagram for Personal Growth at Work and Home with Stephanie Barron HallStephanie Barron Hall is a certified Enneagram coach, author, and speaker with a strong foundation in psychology and a specialized focus on personality profiling systems. Her expertise in translating complex concepts into relatable and transformative insights has made her a leader in the Enneagram community. With a comprehensive understanding of team dynamics and motivation-based personality systems, Stephanie has effectively utilized the Enneagram to facilitate personal growth and self-awareness for individuals and teams. In this episode, we explore what the Enneagram is, how to use it, if our types change over time and so much more. Th...2025-01-2833 min
The High Life with Ricki LakeWhat’s Your Enneagram Type? | Stephanie Barron HallIf you like personality tests you'll love this episode! This week Ricki unpacks the Enneagram with expert Stephanie Barron Hall. Together they show how the Enneagram can help us understand the motivations, core beliefs, and unconscious patterns that drive our behavior. Stephanie is the author of the book 'Enneagram In Real Life,' in which she offers readers a step-by-step guide to using the Enneagram as a practical tool for self-discovery, and how to successfully make changes in your life by learning more about your Enneagram type. You can find Stephanie Barron Hall on Instagram @ninetypesco. 2025-01-2831 min
Happiness in Progress#234 How the Enneagram Can Help Your Relationships feat. Stephanie Barron HallIn this episode, Danielle sits down with Stephanie Barron Hall - an Enneagram expert and author of the new book, Enneagram in Real Life. Danielle and Stephanie talk about how the powerful tool of the Enneagram has the potential to transform our relationships and communication. In this episode, you’ll learn: What the Enneagram is. A breakdown of all nine Enneagram types, focusing on their motivations, fears, and growth areas. Stephanie describes these by motivations, rather than behaviors. How understanding your own and others’ Enneagram types can improve communication, resolve conflicts, and deepen connections. Why...2025-01-2835 min
Enneagram in Real LifeHow to Choose a Career that Actually Suits You with Betsy Wills (3) & Alex Ellison (7)On this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, Stephanie Barron Hall interviews Betsy Wills and Alex Ellison, co-authors of Your Hidden Genius. The discussion revolves around the role of aptitude testing in career exploration and personal growth. Betsy and Alex share insights into how understanding aptitudes can guide individuals to find career satisfaction, overcome burnout, and navigate workplace dynamics. They explain the science behind aptitudes, the practical tools available in their book, and how these assessments complement personality frameworks like the Enneagram. The conversation highlights actionable steps to foster career wellness and equity in professional se...2025-01-2156 min
The KellFire ShowMidlife, Intimacy, and Hormones: Dr. Stephanie Bathurst on Rekindling the SparkOn this episode of The KellFire Show, Dr. Kelly Barron welcomes Dr. Stephanie Bathurst, a leading expert in sex and intimacy therapy, to tackle the challenges of midlife sexuality. From the biological complexities of libido and hormonal imbalances to navigating intimacy in long-term relationships, this conversation pulls back the curtain on taboo topics.
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Enneagram in Real LifeAm I a 6? Or is that my OCD? with Enneagram 6, Christina S. WilcoxOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, Stephanie meets with Christina S. Wilcox. They discuss Christina’s journey to identifying her Enneagram type and her evolution from mistyping herself as a Four and a Three before ultimately identifying as a Type Six with a Five wing. Christina reflects on how her experiences with OCD, mental health, and personal motivations have intertwined with her understanding of her Enneagram type.Christina is an author, mental health advocate, enneagram expert, and creative. You may recognize her from her first book Take Care of Your...2025-01-101h 05
Life with MariannaDiscover Your Enneagram Type: The Key to Personal Growth, Better Relationships, and Self-Awareness with Enneagram Coach Stephanie Barron HallCurious about your Enneagram type and how it can transform your life? In this episode, certified Enneagram coach Stephanie Barron Hall shares her expertise on the motivations behind the nine Enneagram types and how understanding them can enhance personal growth, improve relationships, and create harmony in the workplace. With practical tools and a compassionate approach, Stephanie explains how to navigate challenges, deepen self-awareness, and embrace a non-linear journey of growth with patience and self-compassion. Whether you're new to the Enneagram or looking to apply it in everyday life, this conversation is packed with actionable insights.
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Get Clear with Crystal WareThe Enneagram in Real Life & Love with Stephanie BarronDo you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”! Welcome to another interesting episode that will help you know yourself more. Join Crystal Ware, our host, and Enneagram expert Stephanie Barron to discuss the power of the Enneagram in personal and professional life. Stephanie shares her journey from a passion for personalities to becoming an Enneagram coach and author. They explore how understanding Enneagram types can improve self-awareness, enhance relationships, and guide career choices. Stephanie offers insights into each of the nine Enneagram types, their motivations, and common challenges. The conversation exten...2024-08-1346 minBowel MomentsMeet Stephanie Brenner, LCSW!Send us a textThis week we had a great conversation with Stephanie Brenner! Stephanie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Chronic Illness Psychotherapy in Evanston, IL who has 13 years of experience working with clients with chronic illnesses. Through her journey as an IBD patient and clinician, she has developed a passion for helping people with health challenges live their lives to the fullest. We talked to her about how living with her IBD helped her develop a passion for being a therapist for kids and adults with chronic illnesses. We also discussed doing therapy with...2024-03-0654 minEnneagram in Real LifeWriting an Enneagram Murder Mystery as an Enneagram 9 with Kate HallockOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, we meet with Kate Hallock, a writer who loves taking non-fiction topics and turning them into engaging fiction. Her Debut novel, Nine Ways to Die: An Enneagram Murder Mystery, takes the concepts of the Enneagram, and displays them in the fun puzzle of a murder mystery. Kate lives in Peachtree City, Georgia where she drives a golf cart everywhere usually with at least one of her three daughters in tow, sometimes her husband and occasionally their scruffy dog. She spends most of her free time inventing worlds and characters and writing ab...2023-08-0147 minEnneagram in Real LifeWords of Wisdom from Enneagram Types 5, 6, & 7We’re back with more words of wisdom from past podcast guests. One of my favorite things about this podcast is hearing about the growth path of each Enneagram type, how they’ve stepped out of some personality patterns, and how they find confidence, peace, and courage along the way. This episode features types 5, 6, & 7 (the head types!). The Passions & Virtues of the Enneagram Free DownloadClip #1Becoming Your Most Confident Self as an Enneagram 5 with Kelli Rae ThompsonSeason 2, Episode 16: https://ninetypes.co/blog/enneagram-irl-podcast-interview-episode-16Connect with Kelli onlin...2023-07-111h 03Enneagram in Real LifeWords of Wisdom from Enneagram Types 2, 3, & 4On today’s episode, we’re hearing words of wisdom from past podcast guests. One of my favorite things about this podcast is hearing about the growth path of each Enneagram type, how they’ve stepped out of some personality patterns, and how they find humor, joy, and self-compassion along the way. This episode features types 2, 3, & 4 (the heart types!). Clip #1Redefining Health as an Enneagram 2 with Dr. Shelley PrevostSeason 2, Episode 2: https://ninetypes.co/blog/enneagram-irl-podcast-interview-episode-2Connect with Shelley online:https://www.bigselfschool.com/coachinghttps://www.bigself...2023-06-2756 minEnneagram in Real LifeWords of Wisdom from Enneagram Types 8, 9, & 1On today’s episode, we’re hearing words of wisdom from past podcast guests. One of my favorite things about this podcast is hearing about the growth path of each Enneagram type, how they’ve stepped out of some personality patterns, and how they find humor, freedom, and lightness along the way. This episode features types 8, 9, and 1 (the body types!). Clip #1Joy, Liberation, and Antiracist Enneagram with Jessica Denise Dickson, Enneagram 8Season 2, Episode 4: https://ninetypes.co/blog/enneagram-irl-podcast-interview-episode-3Follow Jessica on Instagram: @jessicaddickson & @jessicaddicksoncoaching Clip #2Findin...2023-06-2057 minEnneagram in Real LifeWisdom for Our Younger Selves by Enneagram TypeIn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, Steph and Heidi discuss a recent series from Instagram: What would you tell your younger self? We love this question because it always helps connect with more kindness and compassion for our younger selves. We often find words of wisdom for our younger selves that we still need – it’s always a good reminder to follow our own advice, too!These responses were sent in via Instagram a few months ago, so in this podcast episode, we’ll be reading each of the me...2023-06-1358 minEnneagram in Real LifeBurnout Recovery & Accessible Self-care as an Enneagram 3 with Taylor Elyse MorrisonOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, we meet with Taylor Elyse Morrison. She is a founder, facilitator, coach, and serial entrepreneur making well-being and personal development more accessible. Through her company Inner Workout and her book of the same name, Taylor supports people’s journey to know, care for, and become their full selves. In this episode, we talk about Taylor’s experience with burnout, discuss her perspective on failure, and how she approaches self-care as a tool for her own well-being, all through the lens of an Enneagram Type 3.Order Taylor’...2023-06-061h 05Enneagram in Real LifeHow I Became an Enneagram Coach – UpdateThere are about as many paths to becoming a coach as there are coaches. Today, I talk about my path in particular and give you some ideas on how to pursue becoming an Enneagram coach.Here are the key takeaways:Coaching vs. TherapyMy Road MapThings you need to know if you want to go down this pathResources mentioned in this episode:International Coach Federation (ICF) Credential - https://coachfederation.org/icf-credentialChestnut Paes Enneagram Academy - https://cpenneagram.com/professional Enneagram Institute - https://w...2023-05-3035 minEnneagram in Real LifeThe Healing Power of the Enneagram in Relationships as an Enneagram 7 with Jackie BrewsterOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL we meet with Jackie Brewster, a certified Enneagram coach, experiential specialist, author, and speaker who consults with teams and people across the country. She shares daily, practical Enneagram content on her fast-growing Instagram page @enneagramwithjb. In her free time, Jackie loves to cook, work out, and spend time with friends, and is constantly on the hunt for growth and spiritual development in her own life. She and her husband, Stephen, have four amazing children and live in Franklin, Tennessee.Order Jackie’s Workbook: The Enne...2023-05-231h 01Enneagram in Real LifeEnneagram 101: A Brief Introduction to the Enneagram TypesOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, we discuss the motivations of each Enneagram type while also touching on what each type avoids. As we explore each type, we provide real-life examples of the motivations and behaviors, highlighting how they can show up in everyday life. If you have any examples of how you've seen your own type's motivation show up in your day-to-day life, we want to hear them! DM us your stories @ninetypesco on Instagram!Resources mentioned in this episode:Free Subtypes Guide by Nine Types Co.Free Ty...2023-05-161h 15Enneagram in Real LifeThe Armor of Personality as an Enneagram Four with Chichi AgoromOn this week’s episode of Enneagram IRL, we meet with Chichi Agorom, a writer, a Certified Enneagram Teacher & Practitioner through the Narrative Tradition, adjunct faculty at The Narrative Enneagram and a former psychotherapist whose life’s work is to support people on their journeys towards wholeness and healing. Her greatest joy is learning how to belong to herself, and creating spaces—both physically and with her words––that help others feel less alone and more known. She is the author of The Enneagram for Black Liberation, available wherever books are sold.Click here to order Chic...2023-05-091h 17