enneagram + 9

Nines remember the Essential quality of wholeness and completion. They remember the interconnectedness of all things—that nothing in the universe exists separate from anything else.

(The Wisdom of the Enneagram, 339)

Celebrate your finest qualities today.

Express your steady, inclusive, and healing nature.

How can you do this in a balanced way?

We can do anything in our lives from a place of centeredness and relaxation

or from a state of being frantic and having inner tension.

Conscious relaxation is a matter of learning how to come back to the here and now again and again, opening up to a deeper and deeper impression of reality. Connect with this truth today.

An expanded awareness enables us to bring more of ourselves and thus more resources to bear on whatever problems or difficulties we may be facing.

(The Wisdom of the Enneagram, 40)

Remember the virtue of your type is Engagement (action).

When you are present and awake, you are dynamically involved and in contact with each moment.

(Understanding the Enneagram, 61)

Remember that the Passion of Nines is sloth, or really a not wanting to show up in their lives in an active, self-initiating way.

They go on automatic pilot, so that life becomes less threatening to them.

Watch for this tendency in yourself today.

(The Wisdom of the Enneagram, 327)

What is your wing?

Are you more self-confident like an Eight or

more principled like a One?

Today, notice how your wing qualities enrich your personality.

(Personality Types, 370)

If you find that you are “checking out” with a particular person,

you might well ask yourself if you are uncomfortable or angry with them about something.

(The Wisdom of the Enneagram, 335)

Or what part of you is reflected in them

Back to basics today: remember that your Basic Desire is to maintain your inner stability and peace of mind.

Can you become aware of how your Basic Desire is the root of many of your most compelling motivations and unconscious actions?

(The Wisdom of the Enneagram, 316)