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In this episode of the Barrcast, we look into the Social Eight, whose passion is “complicity;” a particular flavor of friendship that is defined by teaming up against a shared enemy. Topics include: the rebellious yet loyal nature of the Social Eight, the origins of their opposition to authority; how they defend their loved ones through intense and paradoxical behavior; the motivations behind thei...

In this episode of the BarrCast, we start our journey into the gut triad, starting with the Eight. Topics covered include: the passion of lust in type eight, their need for intensity, and the psychological underpinnings behind their pursuit of justice, autonomy, and dominance. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com

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Transcript Hello and welcome to the BarrCast. I'm your host, Nick Barr, coming to you on a windy Friday afternoon. So we're jumping into the social six and the keyword for the social six is in Spanish, in English duty, duty or obligation. And remembering that the background passion for all of the subtypes of the six is fear. We've also been playing with angst as a keyword there. But it's funny bec...

Transcript Hello and welcome to the Barrcast. I'm your host Nick Barr coming to you on a rainy gray Thursday morning here in New York. We're moving on to the six today and I'm excited for that because the six is the type that I feel the weakest on in terms of my understanding of the operating mechanisms behind the six. And so, yeah, this will be this will be good education for me. And we're going...

Hello and welcome to the Barrcast. I'm your host, Nick Barr, coming to you on a Sunday evening. We're getting a lot of rain in New York, so we've got hot, muggy weather. And it's a good time to seek refuge, and so that's the keyword of the Enneagram Type 5 self-preservation, or in Spanish, conservación, or refugio. Beautiful word in Spanish, translated neatly to refuge. But let's get right into it...

Transcript Hello and welcome to the Barrcast. I'm your host Nick Barr coming to you on a Tuesday afternoon. We're trucking along here with the five and we're on to the sexual five today. The keyword for the sexual five is confianza which is translated here as trust. If you also hear confidence in Confianza, I think that's a connection. But in the deeper sense, maybe like the confidence man. I gues...

Transcript Hello and welcome to the BarrCast. I'm your host, Nick Barr, coming to you on a Sunday evening here in New York, a little muggy. I've had some recording issues and I lost the audio for some reason. It dropped in the last couple of attempts. So I'm just going to try something a little different, mix it up. And rather than go through the translation... We're just going to try to make mean...

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Transcript Hello and welcome to the BarCast. I'm your host, Nick Barr, coming to you on a Wednesday evening. I am taking off for a few days, flying out to Miami tomorrow, but I thought before I do that, I want to carry on this project and record another session. So we're doing the sexual floor today, which... 0:31 which is closer to home for me than the social four. I think I'm still yet closer to...

Transcript Hello, and welcome to the Barrcast. I'm your host, Nick Barr, coming to you on a lovely Monday morning here in Brooklyn, New York. We're going to continue on with our Enneagram journey, our close reading of Claudio Naranjo's 27 Personalities in Search of Being. 0:19 We are on the four, and today we're going to be looking at the social four. Quick housekeeping notes. For some reason, las...

Hello and welcome to the Barrcast. I'm your host, Nick Barr, coming to you on a sunny and reasonably cool Friday morning here in New York. I want to do a podcast within a podcast. So I'm going to be doing a series of recordings about the Enneagram, in particular the types four and five, where I find my own personality sort of most at home. And I want to explore these with a very deep and very clos...

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In celebration of the Oscars and my favorite film of the year, I’ve recorded a running commentary of Tár. The best way to experience this is to start the movie right when you click play on the podcast, and it will feel like we were hanging out on the couch together… and I’m talking the whole time. Transcript: (00:00:04) - Hello, and welcome to a very special episode of the Barrcast. I entitled thi...

Video: Episode highlights: * Designing in nouns and verbs * Inside-out vs outside-in design * Alien technologies * Cards as supernouns * Progressive competition Selected links: * Azlen’s card prototype * Bananagrams * Metaphors We Live By * Voyages in sentence space This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.su...

Video here: Episode highlights: * Magic the Gathering: cards that left an impression * Can managers use cards to understand and be understood by their teams? * David’s prototype using whiteboard cards (!), label-makers, and dice * What’s the opposite of cards? Selected links : * Amy Weber’s cards * Melissa Benson’s website * Erasable whiteboard cards * Human Design * Players who suit MUDs This is...

Matt and I spend just about an hour waxing nostalgic on hyper-specific memories of the cards we bought, played, and traded. Featuring: This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com

Check out The Immortal Game: Nick Bishop vs Joey Fianchetto on YouTube to see our match. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com

In this episode we behold COVID-19 as a hyperobject, drawing heavily from the book by Timothy Morton. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit barrcast.substack.com