balancing thinking, feeling, and doing in daily life
After years of teaching, consulting and writing a few articles, I began to think about a book focused the field where I have dedicated my own career, educational leadership. As a dean, I understand the challenges and opportunities of higher education and in being married to a first grade teacher, I get to see the… Continue reading Thinking about my book…
Your personality is the way in which your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, or rather, your thinking, feeling, and doing, shape you and your interactions with others on a daily basis. In other words, your personality is the characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and doing that makes you unique. These three traits, also known as psychological… Continue reading Personality & the Enneagram
Harness the power of ancient Enneagram philosophy to maximize your educational leadership impact In Leadership by the Number: Using the Enneagram to Strengthen Educational Leadership, distinguished academic and leadership coach Dr. Jon Singletary walks you through how to use the ancient wisdom of the Enneagram of Personality with modern contemplative practices to transform how you lead… Continue reading Leadership By The Number
On Friday morning I had the opportunity to talk to Kathy Hurley. Kathy and her late husband, Theodore Dobson (later Theodorre Donson), are credited with founding the International Enneagram Association and helping foster relationships among the many Enneagram teachers who emerged in the U.S. in the 1980s. Of even greater interest to me, Kathy and… Continue reading Meeting Kathy Hurley
The last two posts have provided some Advent reflections as we prayerfully anticipate and participate in God’s coming anew to our hurting world where the power of racism is so destructive. As we pray, we learn to be open in new ways to how God is always coming into our world and into our lives.… Continue reading The Work of the Enneagram Centers
Advent is a season when we typically think about the coming of Christ in the birth of Jesus. And yet, advent means so much more; it is about preparing ourselves for the Christ to come in personal, interpersonal, and systemic ways. In the very systems, places, and processes where we are racialized to be black,… Continue reading The Inbreaking of the Antiracist Work of Christ
Enneagram Stances 