Many of us who study the Enneagram do so in order to identify the barriers our personality puts in the path of our ultimate success and satisfaction. Once identified, these barriers can be surmounted through deeper understanding, resulting in greater freedom of choice and a deepening sense of inner well-being. The more limiting habits and patterns of our Enneagram type are rarely the objects of our admiration, nor do we usually go out of our way to invite hundreds of people to watch us act out our less attractive characteristics. The fearless cast of Andrea Isaacs' Enneamotion production, "People Being People, 9 Ways," had no such reservations. Guided by Isaacs' sure sense of choreography, they used improvisational movement and small scenarios based on their personal experiences to create powerful, wordless vignettes of the struggles, gifts, and ultimate resolution of their personal growth journeys, and performed them to a background of music chosen to represent the emotional content of their portrayals...
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"I need to tell you how utterly delightful your video (“People Being People—9 Ways”) is! I just returned from a LifeWorx training with Frank Doyle, and I showed your video. The group got a big kick out seeing ourselves and others “caught in the act” of being us. Thanks for breathing a creative spirit into this work."
Tamerin Horstman
"Congratulations for making such a spectacular presentation come to life!"
"They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Well, the very moving pictures of Enneatypes in the video presentation of "”People Being People—9 Ways” is worth a million words. I applaud the brave individuals who extended themselves to express their personality in such dynamic ways. They capture the feel of the types with a creative spirit that is delightful. Watching the interaction between the Four and the One whets my appetite for more. Thank you, Andrea, for capturing such a fresh expression of the Enneagram, and sharing it with us!"
Jill R. Sabin, B.S., RScP
Psychotherapist and Spiritual Coach
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, Self-Empowerment