The Enneagram and The Next Right Thing, feat. Emily P. Freeman (Enneagram 4) [S02-036]
Typology
Ian Morgan Cron
4.7 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2019
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
How does your Enneagram type affect your decision making? Each Enneagram type has different motivations and makes decisions in different ways. So, when faced with making a decision, sometimes we need to go against the grain of how we normally do things in order to figure out what is the next right thing.
In today's episode, author Emily P. Freeman joins Ian to offer recommendations on decision making based on each Enneagram Type and the Centers of Intelligence.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey folks and welcome to typology. The show in which we explore the mystery of the human |
| 0:10.8 | personality through the lens of the NEA Graham. I'm Anthony Skinner, producer of the show. |
| 0:16.2 | We've got another great one for you today. I'll let Ian do the introductions but before |
| 0:20.6 | I pass it off to Ian, I want to remind you to join the conversation with us on social |
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| 0:31.8 | And you can also follow us at typology podcast. That's T-Y-P-O-L-O-G-Y podcast on Instagram, |
| 0:39.9 | Twitter and Facebook as well. Hey, that's it for me, Anthony Skinner's short introduction |
| 0:44.4 | today. I know you're going to enjoy this episode. And now, here is the host of our show, |
| 0:51.5 | Ian Cron. |
| 0:55.8 | Emily, welcome to the show. We are so delighted that you're here. I'm so thrilled to be here. |
| 1:02.5 | And I am so excited about your book, the next right thing. Can I tell you why? |
| 1:08.0 | Yeah, I'd love to hear why. Okay, so this morning I was in a very bad space. I was in a |
| 1:14.3 | bad four space. And you know about that because you're a four. I do. And I was in that space |
| 1:20.0 | where like the world was collapsing. I was in that space of, and it's all my fault. Right? |
| 1:27.5 | Right. Then you know that sort of like that, the interjection of the four. And I was in that |
| 1:32.4 | that place where I'm like, you know, why can't I ever pull it together? Why am I always |
| 1:39.4 | disciplining people? You know, blah, blah, blah. You know, the script runs on and on and on. |
| 1:45.0 | And I called my AA sponsor who is an amazing human being. And at one point he just said to me, |
| 1:51.6 | Ian simply do the next right thing. Amen. I love it. All right. So tell me the name of the book |
| 2:03.2 | is the next right thing. What's the meaning of the title and why did you write it? Great questions. |
| 2:09.2 | Well, you mentioned AA. And I had a teacher who once who said that AA is really the most successful |
| 2:14.5 | discipleship program in America because you know thinking about our churches could learn a lot |
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