Jeff Cook and T.J. Wilson

Around the Circle | An Enneagram Channel

Religion EN ↓ 372 episodes

The Enneagram is a map of the human personality. It’s a tool for navigating relationships. It creates language for what motivates us and helps us look at the way we look at everything else. Most importantly the enneagram is a mirror; because sometimes you need help seeing yourself.

Author

Jeff Cook and T.J. Wilson

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.aroundthecircle.org

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Underlying Feeling | Stress numbers 17.10.2023

We start a look at how our underlying feeling shifts when we move to stress, and how to rise to the high side when we feel it. HEre's the links to our other stuff: Start Here podcast Movie Typing podcast Our website

Underlying Feelings | Focus and Fears | Part 2 10.10.2023

This is the start of a new series exploring the Underlying Feelings, Anger, Fear and Shame. We're going to be looking at the way these foundational senses interact on lines and triads and whatever else we can think of. In this episode, we go around the circle and discuss each type's Underlying Feeling, and the overlaps with orientation to time (past, present or future), and focus (autonomy, attent...

Underlying Feelings | Focus and Fears 04.10.2023

This is the start of a new series exploring the Underlying Feelings, Anger, Fear and Shame. We're going to be looking at the way these foundational senses interact on lines and triads and whatever else we can think of. In this episode, we go around the circle and discuss each type's Underlying Feeling, and the overlaps with orientation to time (past, present or future), and focus (autonomy, attent...

Songwriters | 9s and 1s 27.09.2023

Link to our: Patreon . Here's the Original Raw Cut of 78s , if you missed it, and really want the full ATC experience. We are wrapping our deep dive into the types through music with 9s and 1s. Links to all our other stuff are here: Jeff's Always Changing Spotify Enneagram List (By the way if you actually read the show notes and found this, Bravo! Send me your thoughts on future types at our insta...

Songwriters | 8s 21.09.2023

Link to our: Patreon . Here's the Original Raw Cut of 78s . We are wrapping our (3 hour!) conversatiuon about 7s and 8s, and their inner lives exposed in some of our favorite music. This includes Annie Lennox, NIN, and Nirvana. Links to all our other stuff are here: Jeff's Always Changing Spotify Enneagram List (By the way if you actually read the show notes and found this, Bravo! Send me your tho...

Songwriters | 7s 18.09.2023

We got some Beach Boys, Mozart, and Weird Al, (that's a Podcast first) and we're not stopping there. So much to say about the inner lives of Sevens through music. Jump into this first half of our dive into the assertive energy of Sevens and Eights. Links to all our other stuff are here: Jeff's Always Changing Spotify Enneagram List (By the way if you actually read the show notes and found this, Br...

Songwriters | 5s and 6s 30.08.2023

We continue a deep dive into the inner meditations and thought life of each of the types through music. In this episode we look at artists like Bob Dylan, Sting, Bruce Springstein, REM, Jay-Z and Metallica. Links to all our other stuff are here: Jeff's Always Changing Spotify Enneagram List (By the way if you actually read the show notes and found this, Bravo! Send me your thoughts on future types...

Songwriters | 4s 23.08.2023

We continue a deep dive into the inner meditations and thought life of each of the types through music. In this episode we look at artists like Fiona Apple, Julian Baker, Goo Goo Dolls, Green Day, Prince, and we debate if Taylor Swift is a Four or a One. Links to all our other stuff are here: Jeff's Always Changing Spotify Enneagram List (By the way if you actually read the show notes and found th...

Songwriters | 2s and 3s 16.08.2023

We begin a deep dive into the inner meditations and thought life of each of the types through music. In this episode we look at artists like Paul Simon, Elton John, The Killers, and Eminem. Links to all our other stuff are here: Jeff's Always Changing Spotify Enneagram List (By the way if you actually read the show notes and found this, Bravo! Send me your thoughts on future types at our instagram...

Relationships | Friendship and the Centers 01.08.2023

In this episode, talk through the dynamics of friendship and our centers: Head, heart and intuitions, and they overlap and understanding many of us feel with those who share our centers. Links to all our other stuff are here: Start Here podcast Movie Typing podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

Relationships | Stance and Parenting 25.07.2023

We continue diving into Relationships by looking at the junction of Stance and Parenting. Don't type your kids! But being aware of how stance plays a roll in the parent/child relationship can do a lot of good. In this episode, we discuss the different combinations of Aggressive, Reactive and Withdrawn parents and children, and offer some thoughts on the benefits and challenges of those pairs. Star...

Relationships on the Line | 234s 28.06.2023

We continue our series looking at Relationships on the Lines-- What can partners learn from each other when they share a stress/security line? In this episode, we discuss the pairing of 7s, 6s and 5s with their stress-type partner. Start Here podcast Movie Typing podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

Relationships on the Line | 567s 13.06.2023

We continue our series looking at Relationships on the Lines-- What can partners learn from each other when they share a stress/security line? In this episode, we discuss the pairing of 7s, 6s and 5s with their stress-type partner. Start Here podcast Movie Typing podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

Relationships on The Line | 891s 30.05.2023

We begin a series looking at Relationships On the Lines: what can partners learn from each other when they share a stress/security line? In this episode, we discuss the pairing of 8s, 9s and 1s with their stress-type partner. What do 8s share with 5s? Can 9s find peace with 6s? Do 1s and 4s teach each other? We look for the good and the bad when these pairs get together. Start Here podcast Movie T...

The Enneagram and Philosophy | A Conversation 24.05.2023

We met up with the fine gentlemen at "A Pastor and Philosopher Walk into a Bar", and we do a hard look at whether the Enneagram is valid theory for coming to motive. This is less typing and more theory, and we had a stellar time and hope you enjoy the conversation. _____ If you'd like to hear the rest of Kyle and Randy's work, you can find it: HERE . If you want to hear the debate referenced by Je...

Clue | Announcement 23.05.2023

We meet together on Zoom monthly . If you want in, CLICK HERE . The link to Clue is here for: ITUNES or SPOTIFY . (Just click one.) If you are looking to type yourself using the enneagram, got to the START HERE PODCAST . Be well!

Stance | Leadership by the Numbers | Jon Singletary | Part II 16.05.2023

Our friend Jon Singletary joins us to talk about his book, Leadership by the Number. Jon draws from his experience learning and working with the enneagram, as well as his history in social work to bring us great wisdom about how good leadership requires self awareness and growth. And the enneagram is all about self awareness and growth. We go around the circle discussing each type, particularly ho...

Stance | Leadership by the Number | Jon Singletary | Part I 09.05.2023

Our friend Jon Singletary joins us to talk about his book, Leadership by the Number. Jon draws from his experience learning and working with the enneagram, as well as his history in social work to bring us great wisdom about how good leadership requires self awareness and growth. And the enneagram is all about self awareness and growth. We go around the circle discussing each type, particularly ho...

Stance | Repression and Blindspots 07.05.2023

We wrap up our our series on Stance. Links to our other two podcast feed are below. And if you are interested in helping support our work, please go to our Patreon. Start Here podcast Movie Typing podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

Stance | Cardinal Virtues 06.05.2023

We continue our series on Stance. In this episode, we go around the circle pairing the Cardinal Virtues - Wisdom, Moderation, and Courage - with each stance. We discuss ways a particular Virtue will help each type do work to enhance their repressed intelligence center. Start Here podcast Movie Typing podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

Stance | Shadow 05.05.2023

We begin a series on Stance. In this episode, we go around the circle discussing some of the basic concepts of the different Stances, bringing up our repressed intelligence center as well as the orientation to time. Start Here podcast Movie Typing podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

Movie Characters | Part 2 04.04.2023

This episode is about movies. And it helps us launch a new feed - one that will contain all of our pop culture deep dives. We go around the circle discussing some of our favorite representations of type in popular moves, because we’re nerds, and because we think good writing shows us motive, and that’s what the enneagram is all about. Movie Typing podcast Start Here podcast Help fund future deep d...

Movie Characters | Part 1 28.03.2023

This episode is about movies. And it helps us launch a new feed - one that will contain all of our pop culture deep dives. We go around the circle discussing some of our favorite representations of type in popular moves, because we’re nerds, and because we think good writing shows us motive, and that’s what the enneagram is all about. Movie Typing podcast Start Here podcast Help fund future deep d...

Stress & Security | Part 7 | Reaching for Security 22.03.2023

In February of 2023, Jeff and T.J. hosted a conference focused on the Stress and Security moves of each type. These episodes contain some of the live audio from that event. Start Here podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

Stress & Security | Part 6 | Finding the Tools in Stress 14.03.2023

In February of 2023, Jeff and T.J. hosted a conference focused on the Stress and Security moves of each type. These episodes contain some of the live audio from that event. Start Here podcast Help fund future deep dives (Patreon) Our website

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