The Nine Design

In this episode, Seth & Sarina sit down with Jim Zartman from the Art of Growth to discuss Spiritual Practices and the Enneagram, why he created a podcast specifically with panels and how coaching  greatly increases your chances for personal growth and transformation. It's truly a pleasure to welcome Jim to The Nine Design as our Season 2 special guest. Jim is a certified enneagram coach a...

In this episode Seth & Sarina chat with Vanessa (enneagram type 6) and Kez (enneagram type 2) about their experiences of practising Hospitality. They share what's been helpful and what's been hard, plus give practical tips on how to get started on implementing Hospitality in your own life. They also share some funny stories of how their personalities are expressed in Aussie culture. -...

In this episode Seth & Sarina explore why it's important for all personality types to practice Hospitality and offer some practical tips on how to get started. Ryan Clift shares how he intentionally makes space for the other in his own life. Books mentioned in this episode: If You Can Eat...you can make disciples (Dr Peter Roennfedlt) The Broken Way (Ann Voskamp) The Hospitable Leader (Ter...

In this episode Seth & Sarina chat with Cathie (enneagram type 7) and Tim (enneagram type 5) about their experiences of practising Prayer & Meditation. They share what's been helpful and what's been hard, plus give practical tips on how to get started on implementing Prayer & Meditation in your own life. They also share some funny stories of how their personalities are expresse...

In this episode Seth & Sarina explore why it's important for all personality types to practice Prayer & Meditation and offer some practical tips on how to get started. Ryan Clift leads us through how to take our thoughts captive to Christ. To find out more about the Australian Prayer Network, check out their website: https://ausprayernet.org.au - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nine Des...

In this episode Seth & Sarina chat with Akhil (enneagram type 8) and Jason (enneagram type 1) about their experiences of practising Stillness. They share what's been helpful and what's been hard, plus give practical tips on how to get started on implementing Stillness in your own life. They also share some funny stories of how their personalities are expressed in Aussie culture. - Link...

In this episode Seth & Sarina explore the practice behind the beloved Bible verse 'Be still and know that I am God' (Psalm 46:10). They discuss why Enneagram types in the body/gut triad find Stillness more of an upstream practice for their personality, and Ryan Clift shares some tips on how to get started practicing Stillness. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nine Design ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Enneag...

In this episode Seth & Sarina chat with Belle (enneagram type 4) and Ian (enneagram type 5) about their experiences of practising Simplicity & Fasting. They share what's been helpful and what's been hard, plus give practical tips on how to get started when implementing Simplicity & Fasting practices in your own life. They also share some interesting stories  of how their type h...

In this episode Seth & Sarina explore Jesus' example of practicing Simplicity & Fasting, why it's important, how it helps us and offer some practical tips on how to get started. They also discuss the importance for all enneagram types to be practicing Simplicity & Fasting. Ryan Clift joins the conversation & shares some things he's learned from living out these practice...

In this episode Seth & Sarina chat with Andrew (enneagram type 3) about his experience of practising Silence & Solitude. Both type 3's, Seth and Andrew find they share a lot of similarities in how they connect with Jesus and encounter their true selves in the space of solitude.  Andrew shares how he's learnt to hold the space of being instead of doing , plus gives some practical ti...

In this episode Seth & Sarina explore Jesus' example of practicing Silence & Solitude, why it's important, how it helps us and offer some practical tips on how to get started. They also discuss how Enneagram types in the head triad can find Silence more of an upstream practice and heart types can find Solitude more upstream for their personality type. Ryan Clift shares some insight...

In this episode Seth & Sarina chat with Casey (enneagram type 9) and Ryan (enneagram type 7) about their experiences of practising Sabbath. They share what's been helpful and what's been hard, plus give practical tips on how to get started on implementing Sabbath practices in your own life. They also share some funny stories of how their personalities are expressed in Aussie culture. -...

In this episode Seth & Sarina explore why it's important for all personality types to practice Sabbath and offer some practical tips on how to get started. Ryan Clift shares some of the things he’s learnt from practising Sabbath. ⁠ Books mentioned in this episode: Garden City (John Mark Comer) The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry (John Mark Comer) - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Nine Design...

Seth & Sarina introduce us to a new voice speaking on the podcast this Season - Ryan Clift. Ryan shares the story of how he was first introduced to spiritual practices and the journey it's taken him on ever since. It's a privilege to welcome Ryan to The Nine Design Season 2. Ryan, along with his wife and three children are church planting in the Blue Mountains of Sydney NSW. Ryan is al...

In the Season 2 premier, hosts Seth Emery and Sarina Sherring explore ways the Enneagram helps our spiritual growth. They introduce spiritual formation practices and share how to use Enneagram levels of health as a launch point for beginning a spiritual growth journey.    ⁠ To check out Enneagram Levels of Development (health) click here Books mentioned in this episode: Celebration of Discipline (...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. To download the One Minute Pause...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. To download the One Minute Pause...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The...

In this special mini-series, Seth and Sarina discuss how each of the nine Enneagram types behave in times of crisis, digging deeper into the role the stress and growth Arrows play in affecting our behaviour for better or worse. They also share some Spiritual Practices each type can immediately put into practice to help them grow through times of stress and crisis. - Links -   Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The...

In this episode, Sarina sits down with Sue Whiteley to discuss how the Enneagram impacts our spirituality, informs our self-awareness and shows us the face of God we get to shine to the world. It's truly a joy and delight to welcome Sue to The Nine Design as our Season 1 special guest. Sue is a Spiritual Director, Mentor and Pastoral Supervisor and former Associate Dean of Formation at Austral...