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Personal development isn’t just about changing what we do – it’s about becoming more conscious of why we do it. The Enneagram offers a clear and compassionate way to understand our inner patterns and move beyond them. By revealing the habits that keep us on autopilot, it helps us reconnect with the deeper qualities of our true nature: presence, freedom, and wholeness. At Enneagram Training UK & Ireland, our approach to Enneagram personal development goes beyond personality

Your Enneagram type describes your inner reality - your motivation, character structure, and habitual patterns of thought, feeling, and behaviour. But it doesn’t always explain why people of the same type often seem so different. That’s where subtypes come in.

In an age where emotional intelligence and self-awareness are essential leadership skills, more professionals are turning to the Enneagram to deepen understanding of themselves and of others. But this isn’t just another team-building tool. The Enneagram offers a profound framework for identifying motivations, communication styles, blind spots, relational patterns and more. When used well, it becomes a catalyst for personal growth and organisational transformation.

Not all Enneagram teaching is the same. If you've ever read a type description online or taken a quick personality test, you’ve only scratched the surface.

You may have heard of the Enneagram through a podcast, a friend, or a leadership course ... but what is it really? The Enneagram is a dynamic system that helps us understand our patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaviour. It describes nine core personality types, each with its own strengths, challenges, motivations, fears and inner beliefs. Unlike many other personality tools, the Enneagram goes beyond surface traits. It invites deep self-reflection and offers a path for re