So often we go with what our personality is telling us the less healthy parts

instead of believing the truth which usually is harder to follow but when we

trust him he will give us the strength to follow the healthier

path for each of our personality types.

Welcome to the Jesus Calling Podcast.

This week's guests share the blessings of getting to know ourselves

and who God created us to be.

Eniagram Coach Beth McCord and author Esther Fleece Allen.

First up, Beth McCord is passionate about helping others find meaningful relationships and a life of deep purpose using a tool called the

Enagram a system of personality typing that describes the different ways people view the world and

managed their emotions. Today Beth tells us how understanding her own personality

helped her understand herself and enhance her relationship with her husband Jeff early in their marriage.

Hey everyone, so I am Beth McCord and I am your any grand coach and the author of Becoming Us and the new books that are being released called

the Instagram Collection where it is nine gift journals for all nine types. I have been married to Jeff for 24 years and have two kids that

are 19 and 21 years old and we live just outside of Nashville, Tennessee.

So there's probably a lot of you out there, they're like, the Inia what?

Like what is the Iniagram?

That is a great question.

So Iniagram is a Greek word.

Enia means nine and gram means diagram.

And when you see the symbol, it's a nine pointed star.

And the nine points represent nine basic personality types,

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