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An Unboxable Enneagram PrimerAn archetype system like the Enneagram can expand, rather than constrict and constrain, our spirited leadership.
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NAMING BLUE

NAMING BLUE

A weekly(ish) essayistic reflection on the power and pitfalls of naming. Looking outward at the world and inward at my experiences. Committing typos with abandon.
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NAMING BLUE

A weekly(ish) essayistic reflection on the power and pitfalls of naming. Looking outward at the world and inward at my experiences. Committing typos with abandon.

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