Enneagram Adventure

Holly and Tannah open by chatting about trip prep stress, packing bikes/workout gear, and Tannah being “voluntold” to coach 4-year-old rec soccer during a busy 4th of July week. They introduce Enneagram Adventure, noting they’re IEQ9-certified coaches and that the Enneagram explores core motivations. The episode focuses on how attachment styles may show up across Enneagram types, emphasizing they...

Holly and Tannah open by joking about a hot Wisconsin summer that still leaves them cold after a rainy boat day on Lake Wisconsin, then introduce their Enneagram Adventure podcast and explain that the Enneagram focuses on core motivation rather than behavior. Building on last week’s apology episode, they discuss being “unapologetically yourself” and how social media or work personas can become a f...

On a dock after a walk-run and coffee in Wisconsin summer, Tannah and Holly introduce their podcast, Enneagram Adventure, explaining that as IEQ9-certified Enneagram coaches they use the Enneagram to explore core motivations rather than surface behaviors. They unpack a Joe Hudson post about how people “hear someone’s childhood” in their apologies, linking apology patterns to shame: over-apologizin...

Tannah and Holly co-hosts of Enneagram Adventure (both IQ9 certified Enneagram coaches) discuss how life and relationships improve when you choose genuine curiosity and a willingness to understand others, especially across political or belief divides. They emphasize that understanding doesn’t equal forgiveness and that healthy depth requires mutual effort, not one-sided responsibility or tolerance...

Tannah and Holly open with puppy life vet visits for a double ear infection, struggles finding any treat the dog will take, and potty-training sleep disruptions before introducing their podcast, Enneagram Adventure, where they discuss growth through the Enneagram as IQ9 certified coaches. The episode focuses on the “prideful” part of each Enneagram number, framed by the ideas that pride is what we...

Hosts Tannah and Holly open with parenting and everyday-life humor, then introduce their podcast Enneagram Adventure and clarify that the Enneagram measures core motivation, not behavior. They revisit two Enneagram constructs: subtypes (how you live your type) and tri-type (your highest alignment in the head, heart, and gut centers—“thinks like, feels like, acts like”). Tannah shares her experienc...

Holly and Tannah open with stories about stormy weather interrupting golf, a late-night post–dance recital celebration that threw off the kids’ sleep, and a quick introduction to their podcast, Enneagram Adventure. As IEQ9 certified coaches, they clarify that their Enneagram approach measures core motivation (not behavior) and caution against unreliable free assessments, noting recent questions fr...

Hosts Holly and Tannah open Enneagram Adventure with a rambling, life-focused episode inspired by a TikTok by comedian/activist Alok asking, “What is your hope for the future?” and imagining a world where no one is a stranger and people can answer “How are you?” with real honesty. They discuss how all nine Enneagram types share common roots in reward, punishment, and trauma, how ego convinces us w...

Holly and Tannah open with humorous parenting and a brief astrology tangent, then introduce their podcast, The Enneagram Adventure, noting they are IEQ9 certified coaches and explaining the Enneagram focuses on core motivation (the “why”), not behavior, and isn’t an excuse or a way to box people in. They discuss the common question of Enneagram “compatibility,” emphasizing nuance and that any type...

Recording from Tannah’s grandma’s condo with ancestral portraits in the background, Tannah and Holly discuss Enneagram and identity, emphasizing the Enneagram as core motivation rather than behavior. Tannah (an Enneagram 2 with a strong 3 wing) describes an Instagram reel that sparked questions about switching between “high performer” and “warm mom,” leading to ideas about the performing self, rel...

Holly and Tannah welcome back guest Casey to Enneagram Adventure for an episode focused on Enneagram Type 8 motivations, tying in recent podcast “constructs,” including the “childhood triangle” questions: what you needed to do to get/keep friends, to feel safe, and to feel rewarded (including love). Casey shares that she most resonates with control, not being seen as weak, and learning vulnerabili...

Holly and Tannah open by discussing Holly’s recovery from a recent car accident and how getting Botox improved Tannah's mood, self-perception, and “go with the flow” attitude, including anecdotes about facial movement, post-treatment rules (no lying down or sweating), and a triathlon cyclist whose Botox affected his ability to look up while riding. They then introduce their podcast, Enneagram...

Holly and Tannah open by joking about misshapen sourdough loaves that resemble rabbits, then Holly shares details of a recent car accident in southern Wisconsin where a semi-truck rear-ended her Tesla in a construction-zone merge, crushing the back of the car; she went to urgent care and is physically okay but is dealing with insurance questions, possible totaling, and the emotional aftermath, not...

Ahead of a planned trip to California, Tannah and Holly (both IEQ9-certified Enneagram coaches) open with travel prep, family banter, and a reminder that Enneagram type is about core motivation, not just behavior highlighting how wings can contribute to mistypes (e.g., a person “giving seven vibes” but testing as an eight). They unpack what wings are (only the adjacent numbers) and outline three c...

Tannah and Holly open with a casual chat about erratic March weather in Wisconsin, parenting challenges, reducing kids’ screen time, and enjoying outdoor activity, including an outdoor Peloton run with inaccurate distance tracking. They mention interest in a new Enneagram workplace book, then introduce their Enneagram Adventure podcast and remind listeners that Enneagram is about core motivation,...

Hosts Tannah and Holly open with upper Midwest weather swings, parenting challenges around kids’ big emotions and screen-time detox, and a story about one child being recognized for helping a classmate and the resulting sibling jealousy. They introduce the podcast’s Enneagram focus and explain that the Enneagram centers on core motivation (deeper than assessments like Myers-Briggs), plus virtues (...

On the Enneagram Adventure podcast, Tannah and Holly discuss how people turn “I am” statements into identity labels—often using their Enneagram type as an excuse for behavior—rather than using awareness to build new capacity. Citing a therapist’s post, they explain that labels create certainty, but once a pattern becomes “who you are,” you stop challenging it and start protecting it. They explore...

In this episode of Enneagram Adventure, Tannah and Holly discuss a social media post titled “I’m the Problem” (from Aligned Soul Co) as a potentially triggering but useful prompt for self-awareness, emphasizing the Enneagram as a tool for understanding core motivation (“your why”), not just behavior. They read and react to “I’m the problem” statements for multiple types—starting with Eight (bulldo...

Tannah and Holly celebrate the one-year anniversary of their Enneagram Adventure podcast (recorded February 21st), thank listeners, and share plans for upcoming guests, including an Enneagram 4 author and a longtime Enneagram 5 listener, plus a possible sibling episode featuring a 9. They discuss real-life updates: Tannah’s exhaustion from a month of sick kids, stretching and folding sourdough dur...

In this emotionally charged episode of 'Enneagram Adventure,' hosts Tannah and Holly get into the raw realities of dealing with change and grief through the lens of the Enneagram. Tannah shares her tumultuous week, including self-isolation due to a family illness, the heart-wrenching loss of her beloved dog Bentley, and the emotional turmoil accompanying these events. The episode explores...

In this episode of 'Enneagram Adventure,' hosts Tannah and Holly dive into the complexities of conflicts and relationships, exploring how different Enneagram types respond to disputes. From the struggles of balancing entertainment for kids to how various Enneagram types handle conflict in romantic, work, and family relationships, this episode offers a rich discussion filled with real-life...

In this engaging podcast episode, the Tannah and Holly share a humorous yet vulnerable personal story about getting pulled over for a rolling stop, highlighting the intersections of personal life and Enneagram insights. Diving deep into the principles of the Enneagram, the discussion focuses on the three major ways people relate to the world: through connection (Types 2, 5, 8), attachment (Types 3...

In this episode of 'Enneagram Adventure,' Tannah and her co-host Holly dive into the discomforts of transitioning from warmer weather to sudden cold, punctuated by personal anecdotes of dealing with snow. The conversation shifts to the main focus: understanding the distinction between performative behavior and true integration across different Enneagram types. They emphasize the importance...

In this episode, hosts Tannah and Holly dive into the whirlwind that was the first week of 2026, filled with hectic travel, family events, and unexpected delays. They discuss how each Enneagram type handles hardships and challenges, offering insights into personal development and growth using the IEQ9 Enneagram assessment tool. Holly shares her family's week and how her husband's Enneagram...

In this episode of the 'Enneagram Adventure' podcast, hosts Tannah and Holly, both IEQ nine certified coaches, welcome their longtime friend and listener, Maggie, who is an Enneagram Type 2. The conversation delves deep into Maggie's experience as a Type 2, including her initial reactions to her Enneagram assessment, the challenge of balancing nurturer tendencies with personal needs, a...