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🗓️ 25 June 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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When I first heard an Improver wrote a book titled, The Lazy Genius Way, I had to get her on the show. How on earth does an Enneagram One, who typically can’t stop working to perfect the world and relax, come to embrace laziness?
In today’s episode, author Kendra Adachi explains why it’s so important to be a genius about the things that matter, but to be lazy about things that don’t. She also talks about the impact the Enneagram has had on growing in self-awareness, helping her recognize and find compassion for her inner critic, and adopting simple practices to help break out of the trap of her personality.
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0:00.0 | Hey folks and welcome to typology the show in which we explore the mystery of the human |
0:09.2 | personality through the lens of the any gram my name is Anthony Skinner I am the producer |
0:13.9 | of the show and I want to start off by welcoming the host of our show Ian Cron Ian welcome to |
0:19.8 | the show. It is a pleasure to be here again with you as always. |
0:28.0 | So what's new you have some info something new for us. I have a big announcement so most |
0:33.4 | people or a lot of people know about my apricot colored golden doodle whose name is Percy. |
0:40.6 | Sweetest thing. But the day before yesterday we got Percy a sister. That's awesome you |
0:50.4 | have a pick. Yeah right here. Oh you were ready with that. Yeah was can you see her? |
0:57.7 | Look at that. Is that another doodle? It's another golden doodle except she's chocolate |
1:02.8 | and white. I can't wait to see her. Yeah and her name is is pip pip Percy and pip. Yeah |
1:12.4 | it's short for pipa had nothing to do with the British Royal family but it but we just |
1:17.7 | love the name pip. Oh how many you can say things like pip squeak or you stupid pip |
1:25.6 | sh**. You know what I'm saying? Did you just censor me? I did. Well actually probably a good |
1:43.5 | thing. Now I remember years ago I was talking to a friend of mine was a spiritual director |
1:47.8 | and they were working with an anyogram one right the I call them the improve or most people |
1:52.7 | call them the perfectionists I call them the Improvers and she was very very Marie condo sort |
2:03.8 | of obsessed with keeping her house clean and like a good spiritual director he gave her an |
2:09.6 | assignment he said I want you to get a dog and she was like I can't I can't get a dog yet |
2:17.9 | and he said it has to be able to shed and she's like I can't get a shedding dog and he's like |
2:25.3 | you are going to get a shedding dog and you are going to learn how to live in a world of |
2:31.7 | imperfection and love it. Wow that's great. Oh that's great advice right? I love it yeah. Well we |
2:40.6 | have an anyogram one on the show today. Yes we do and she gives us some good advice too right? |
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