The Real Enneagram, a Podcast by the Institute for Conscious Being

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Lori Miller-Price speak with Rev. Barrett Owen, Senior Pastor at First Baptist Church in Wilmington, NC. Rev. Owen shares how the Enneagram and the spirituality of it has impacted his life personally and also as a pastor. Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @therealenneagram Visit The Institute for Conscious Being: th...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Lori Miller-Price speak with Nan Hornsby, a member of the faculty at ICB. Nan talks about a group called The Deepening Roots, how it came to be and what it means to be a deepening root. Dr. Howell also discusses how we can work with our shadow side, the unconscious part of ourselves, and what it has to do with the Enneagram. Connect with us: Email us: thereal...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Lori Miller-Price speak with Mark and Julie Ann Harris, one of the married couples learning about the spirituality of the Enneagram at the ICB. Mark and Julie Ann ask Dr. Howell questions about perfecting our souls and accessing our spiritual component.  Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @therealenneagram Visit The...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Lori Miller-Price discuss why the spirituality of the Enneagram can help us have more compassion for others. They talk about what it is about the ego types’ struggles to help us build that compassion for that person. Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @therealenneagram Visit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb....

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Nanette Mudiam finish their discussion about essence and the various ego-types by talking about Type Six, Seven and Eight.  Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @therealenneagram Visit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Nanette Mudiam continue their discussion about essence and the various ego-types by talking about Type Four and Five. They also talk about the role of soul qualities which are also known as essential qualities. Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @therealenneagram Visit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Nanette Mudiam continue their series on essence with Lark Howell. They discuss how essence looks within the various ego-types, starting with Type Two, Three and Nine.  Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @therealenneagram Visit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Nanette Mudiam continue their conversation about essence. They discuss how we return to essence and where to find the sole qualities that are already present. Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @therealenneagram Visit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Nanette Mudiam talk about the word, essence. Dr. Howell shares how he defines it by asking, “Without your role, status, things, daily activities and body, who would you be?” He discusses spiritual essence which is without the trappings by each Enneagram Type, and also shares how one begins to discover their essence. Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Nanette Mudiam talk about the podcast name, The Real Enneagram: A Spiritual Quest. Dr. Howell shares the origin behind the name and what it means to him. He also discusses what is a spiritual quest and how that looks in the beginning stage of learning about the Enneagram. Connect with us: Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @ thereale...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph and Lark Howell share real stories of the Enneagram with Sai and Nanette Mudiam. They discuss how the Enneagram has helped them navigate their lives and how they’ve used it to grow spiritually, to heal and to improve relationships in their family and workplace. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @therealenneagramVisit The Institu...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph and Lark Howell speak with Seth Creekmore, a musician and co-host of the podcast, ​​Fathoms. Seth shares his insights to his Enneagram type and how it helps him get a better understanding of a person’s inner being by going underneath the surface. He also talks about the differences in approaches to the Enneagram. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollo...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell talks about the roles of the ego and the soul and their part in helping us move in this world. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @therealenneagramVisit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph and Lark Howell speak with Rev. Leigh Anne Taylor, Revitalization Coordinator at the United Methodist Church in Lynchburg District. Leigh Anne speaks on her experience as an ICB student. She discusses what she learned from the impactful teachings and how she benefited from it. She also shares when she realized that she was a different Enneagram Type as a result of her s...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Lori Miller-Price lead a conversation with ICB faculty members, Roger Conville, Barbara Sloan, Scott Smith, Drexel Rayford, Tom Miller-Price, Lark Howell and special guest, Doug Lynam, the author of From Monk to Money Manager: A Former Monk's Financial Guide To Becoming A Little Bit Wealthy — And Why That's Okay. They talk about their work with the...

Send us Fan Mail ICB Co-founders Dr. Joseph and Lark Howell speak with Emily Wingfield, an Enneagram teacher and coach from Atlanta, Georgia. Emily shares how she implements her knowledge of the Enneagram with her coaching clients. She discusses the challenges she faces and how she connects spirituality with her teachings. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram:...

Send us Fan Mail Listen to this conversation with Dr. Joseph Howell and friends as he outlines the Enneagram of the Soul. Dr. Howell gives a brief overview on the Enneagram and discusses how the numbers relate to one’s approach to life. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @therealenneagramVisit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell and Lori Miller-Price speak with John Philip Newell, a Celtic teacher and author of "Sacred Earth Sacred Soul.” John Philip shares what it means to become conscious and how it’s an individual journey as well as a collective journey. He also discusses spiritual communities, how it impacts the spiritual pilgrimage and how to find them. Connect with us:Email us...

Send us Fan Mail In the final episode of this four-part series, Dr. Joseph Howell speaks with Nanette Mudiam, an adjunct faculty member at ICB and an advanced student of the Enneagram. Nanette talks about her experience with Ukraine and her perspective with the current war as an Ego Type Nine. She also shares the communications she’s had with her friends in the Ukraine. Connect with us:Email us: t...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joseph Howell reflects on his time at the island of Iona with Melanie Rodgers, Cathy and John Shoulders and Lori and Tom Miller-Price. They share their impressions of studying with John Philip Newell, a Celtic teacher and author of "Sacred Earth Sacred Soul.” They discuss the teaching of Celtic spirituality and how it relates to the Enneagram. Connect with us:Email us: th...

Send us Fan Mail In the third episode of the four-part series, Dr. Joseph Howell continues his discussion on the consciousness and the unconscious responses for Types 7, 8 and 9 in relation to the Ukraine war. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @therealenneagramVisit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail In the second episode of the two-part series, Dr. Joseph Howell continues his thoughts on consciousness, the Enneagram types and the war in Ukraine. He discusses the conscious and unconscious responses to this war for Types 4, 5, and 6.Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @therealenneagramVisit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail In the first episode of a two-part series, Dr. Joseph Howell reflects on the war in Ukraine and the rise in hope that is shining through despite the terrible suffering happening there. Dr. Howell discusses the Enneagram Types 1, 2 and 3 and the conscious and unconscious responses to this war. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @therealennea...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Joseph Howell talks about the inner critic. He discusses the role of the inner critic and how helpful it is to understand it, especially in the light of the Enneagram and in achieving consciousness. Connect with us:Email us: therealenneagram@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @therealenneagramVisit The Institute for Conscious Being: theicb.org

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Lori Miller-Price leads a discussion about learning about the Enneagram through community. The panelists including Tom Miller-Price, John Adams, Roger Conville, Barbara Sloan, Melanie Rodgers, Nancy Hornsby and Nanette and Sai Mudiam, discuss why it’s important to do the spiritual work through community as opposed to doing it on our own. Co-founders Dr. Joseph and...