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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Enneagram Personality Test

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2019

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Is the enneagram personality test valid? Why is it so popular? Can it be used to help people improve their lives or is it just pseudoscience? Dr. Kirk Honda and Humberto explore these questions and more in the mini deep dive into enneagram.

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0:00.0

So, Birdo, many people have been asking us to do an episode about Eniagram, lots of patrons,

0:06.3

clinicians, lay people, listeners, lots of excitement about Eniagram.

0:11.7

So what do you say we get into it, Berto? Let's do it.

0:14.6

This is the Psychology and Seattle podcast. I'm your host, Dr. Kirk Honda. I'm a therapist and a

0:19.5

professor. Who are you, Umberto? My name is Umberto Castania and I grow dairy free mushrooms.

0:25.0

So I had never even heard of any agram until I don't know maybe like a year ago when someone

0:31.0

asked for us to talk about it.

0:32.7

Have you heard of it before?

0:34.1

I heard the word and I thought it was something completely different.

0:37.8

I thought it was some medical, like, you know, like angeogram, you know, like a...

0:41.6

Yeah, yeah. Endeogram. Isn't there also... like a engogram you know yeah

0:43.2

is another also something called engrams or something

0:47.0

oh that was the other thing I thought this maybe had something to do with

0:50.3

uh... scintology yeah have yeah i'm something I thought I was something like that.

0:55.0

And when I looked into it, I have discovered that Ennagram is just as popular or almost as popular as Myers Briggs.

1:03.9

I was surprised at how many people had actually known about it and had taken it.

1:09.9

And I hadn't even heard about it until recently and it's only because of the listeners that I would

1:16.0

have heard about it at all.

1:19.0

And you know I've been in the field 24 years, never heard of any agram. And I've read, you know, hundreds of books on

1:27.1

personality and none of them even mention it. And yet all these people out there are, you know, my sister, my friends, all the listeners on Facebook.

1:38.3

They've all heard about it.

1:39.3

So let's get into a highly controversial theory.

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