The Enneagram: Intelligence Centres & core underlying emotions driving behaviour

In this course module, participants will embark on a journey to understand how the three intelligence centres—head, heart, and body—intersect with the core underlying emotions of each Enneagram type, shaping our thoughts, feelings, and actions.

• Understanding Intelligence Centres: Gain insight into the three intelligence centres of the Enneagram—head, heart, and body—and their roles in processing information, making decisions, and navigating the world. Explore how each centre influences our perception of reality and interpersonal interactions.
• Exploring Core Emotions: Dive into the fundamental emotions that underlie the behaviour of each Enneagram type, illuminating the driving forces behind our actions and responses. Investigate how these core emotions shape our self-image, relationships, and life experiences.
• Integration of Intelligence Centres and Core Emotions:Examine the dynamic interplay between intelligence centres and core emotions within the Enneagram framework, uncovering how they contribute to our personality structure and patterns of behaviour. Explore pathways for integrating and balancing these aspects of the self for personal growth and transformation.
• This module will cover:
  • The ‘body’ intelligence centre (Enneagram 8, 9, 1) - Anger
  • The ‘feeling’ intelligence centre (Enneagram 2, 3, 4) – Shame
  • The ‘thinking’ intelligence centre (Enneagram 5, 6, 7) - Fear