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Beyond the Type:  An Enneagram-Inspired Podcast about Being Human.

Beyond the Type: An Enneagram-Inspired Podcast about Being Human.

Hosted by: Sandy Swanson, PCC, NBC-HWC, A-CFHC, Holistic Communication and Relationship Coach

Beyond the Type is an Enneagram-inspired podcast about the beautiful mess of being human. Hosted by Sandy Swanson, Communication and Relationship Coach, this show explores how personality, communication, and...

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3 Powerful Questions to Ask Yourself When Feeling Anxious

Want to feel happier but anxiety keeps crashing the party? Whether you’re dreaming of reading more books, hitting up cool events, or finally shaking those stubborn habits, anxiety can be a real buzzkill. In this...
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Understanding the 9 Enneagram Types for Better Relationships

Practical insights for healthier, more compassionate connections. In this episode, we dive deep into the unique energy of each of the 9 Enneagram personality types. Learn how Type 8’s bold, assertive energy or Type...
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The Enneagram Symbol: Kinda Creepy, or Kinda Cool?

If you’ve ever looked at the Enneagram symbol and thought, “What is this spiky circle thing that looks like it belongs in a wizard's notebook?”—you’re not alone. In this episode, I share my take on the circle...
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How to Self-Coach for Breakthroughs: A 3-Step Process to Get Unstuck

Can you create your own "aha" moments? In this episode, I share a simple but powerful 3-step self-coaching process inspired by psychologist Ken Sheldon’s insight that “we are self-programming organisms”—but most of us...
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Start Here: Coaching, the Enneagram, & Your Shade of Blue

Why do we keep getting stuck in the same patterns and keep making the same choices—even when we know better? In this premiere episode of Beyond the Type, certified coach Sandy Swanson unpacks that question and more,...
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