enneagram + 9

Today, embrace the Holy Idea of Type Nine—Holy Love. Love is not static: it is a living, dynamic force that melts down all barriers and boundaries.

(Understanding the Enneagram, 62)

Reflect on your blessings. As a Nine, consider the ways you are blessed with being optimistic, good-natured, and creative.

(Personality Types, 338)

When healthy Nines integrate to Three, they become self-assured and interested in developing themselves and their talents to the fullest extent possible. They move from self-possession to making something more of themselves, from a-just-being-born presence in the world, to an active inner-directed force. Today, notice the distinction between

Think about the Holy Idea for Type Nine today: “In Holy Love, our sense of separateness dissolves, and we know ourselves as arising from the brilliant light of Divine Love that creates and sustains the universe.” (Understanding the Enneagram, 62)

Today, let go of one of your self-defeating attitudes by saying to yourself: I now release living through others and not developing myself.

(Enneagram Transformations, 108)

What is your personal “minimum daily requirement” for being authentic about your spiritual work?

What do you sincerely require of yourself?

To what are you actually committing yourself when you are “walking the walk”: of transformation and liberation?

(The Wisdom of the Enneagram, 348)

Healthy Nines “awaken” to themselves, becoming independent and self-possessed.

They discover their enormous inner strength and resilience, and they bring people together and heal conflicts.

(The Power of the Enneagram audio tapes)

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)

Today, accept your invitation to abundance to bring peace and healing into your world.

Remember that it is your True Nature to be an inexhaustible font of serenity, acceptance, and kindness in the world.

(The Wisdom of the Enneagram, 48)