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How to Use Enneagrams to Find Your Best Self

How to Use Enneagrams to Find Your Best Self by Stacy Walden. Photograph of a geometric, architectural creation by Kate Rowe
Photograph by Kate Rowe

Want to discover how your personality type can help you become your best self? Then it’s time to learn more about Enneagrams!

For centuries, people have turned to mystical methods and divinations in their path to self-discovery. From astrology to numerology, humans have been seeking ways to help them better understand themselves and the world. A recent trend in self-discovery is the Enneagram of Personality.

The Enneagram is a test-based methodology involving a balance of points within a geometric shape. Inside the shape are intersecting lines that create nine equidistant points on the perimeter of the circle. These points represent the

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