May 20, 2020
In this episode of the Ideation Podcast,
Chris Heuertz, Founding Partner at Gravity and Author of The
Enneagram of Belonging, shares his insights into the Enneagram and
its implications for self, relationships, spirituality and
vocation. Topics include the origins and uniqueness of the
Enneagram, true self vs. false self, personal liberation, nature
vs. nurture, self-awareness, radical self-awareness, practicing
compassion, virtues, making peace with our passions, and
implications for the workplace.
Chris Heuertz is a founding partner
of Gravity, a Center for Contemplative Activism. Gravity
exists to support the development of consciousness by offering
contemplative retreats, spiritual direction, and Enneagram
consultations and workshops. Chris spent nearly three decades
in community organizing, international humanitarian work, and
anti-human trafficking efforts, and was first introduced to
the Enneagram in the slums of Cambodia. Since then he has trained
under some of the great living Enneagram masters, and now
teaches the Enneagram in workshops around the world as an
International Enneagram Association Accredited Professional. Host
of the Enneagram
Mapmakers podcast, Chris is also featured in the new
documentary NINE: The Enneagram
Documentary, a journey across America to introduce the
essence of the nine profile types. He is the author of seven books,
including the award-winning bestseller The Sacred Enneagram and his latest
work The Enneagram of
Belonging; both are compassionate guides for those who want
to incorporate personal growth and development with
their Enneagram type.