What is the Enneagram and how can we use it to help us recognize our unique giftings and talents as creatives?
In this episode of Live Creatively, I’m talking with Andrea Lowe about all things Enneagram and how to leverage this powerful tool to help us recognize our unique giftings and talents as creatives.
Andrea is an educator and certified Enneagram coach. She teaches the Enneagram because it is a tool that invites us into deeper work through the examination of our core motivations. She believes once we are able to identify the why behind our behaviors, thinking and feelings we are able to course correct from unhealthy behaviors toward healthy growth.
I’m sure you’ve notived that there is sooooo much talk about the Enneagram these days, especially on social meda! And, if you’re like me, it can all seem a little overwhelming and confusing! Andrea shares so much valuable insight in our conversation and helps us understand what the Enneagram even is, and how it can be a powerful tool to help us recognize our unique giftings and talents as creatives.
Listen in as Andrea and I chat about:
- What the Enneagram is and what it is not
- Andrea breaks down each of the Enneagram types and an overview of the characteristics of each
- How we can use the Enneagram as a tool to help us better understand ourselves and others around us
- How the Enneagram can help us identify our unique gifts and talents
- The importance of acknowledging our weaknesses in order to most effectively operate in our gifts
- Andrea poses a powerful and pensive question, “What is the gift of me?”
And make sure you listen until the end…Andrea shares the most powerful metaphor about plants to describe challenging seasons of growth! So so good! I know that you’re going to love getting to know Andrea and feel so encouraged and empowered by everything that she has to share in this episode.
What does it mean to Andrea to Live Creatively?
“To me, living creatively is just using your gifts for the glory of God and for the good of others.”
If you want to better understand the Enneagram and how it can help you recognize your unique gifts and talents, this episode is for you!
Andrea is an educator and certified Enneagram coach. Her faith is the driving force behind her passion and purpose. She loves people and words, and does her very best to treat both with the utmost care and respect.
She teaches the Enneagram because it is a tool that invites us into deeper work through the examination of our core motivations. She believes once we are able to identify the why behind our behaviors, thinking and feelings we are able to course correct from unhealthy behaviors toward healthy growth.
With a focus on leadership development and team building, she teaches the Enneagram in the workplace as a tool for improving cooperation, communication and compassion between team members. Andrea believes that healthy teams are not only more efficient, but more creative and productive as well.
She is committed to working alongside and supporting leaders, helping to create environments where every person is seen, valued and heard.
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