Keywords
Enneagram, Helen Palmer, Via Negativa, Via Positiva, Intuition, Psychospiritual Integration, Personal Growth, Spiritual Development, Enneagram Community, Podcast
Summary
In this conversation, Jeanette and Peter discuss their recent experiences in the Enneagram community, focusing on the teachings of Helen Palmer.
They explore the concepts of Via Negativa and Via Positiva, the importance of intuition, and the integration of psychological and spiritual practices. The discussion highlights Helen's significant contributions to the Enneagram and the ongoing relevance of her teachings in personal growth and spiritual development.
Takeaways
Peter shares his busy week at the Enneagram Las Vegas community conference.
The Enneagram Europe Summer School 2025 is officially booked at a monastery retreat center.
Helen Palmer's teachings on the Enneagram are profound and impactful.
The Via Negativa emphasizes receptivity and understanding one's ego.
The Via Positiva can lead to spiritual bypass if not balanced with the Via Negativa.
Helen taught that intuition is accessible to everyone, not just certain types.
Psychospiritual integration is crucial for personal growth and relationships.
Helen's teachings encourage a balance between ego and spiritual development.
The importance of being receptive to spiritual experiences and relationships.
The conversation reflects on the legacy of Helen Palmer and her teachings.
Sound Bites
"I think it's amazing the insights she gave us."
"If you don't get the via negativa, you don't get the work."
"The necessity to first know my ego and my drives."
Chapters
00:00. Introduction and Personal Updates
05:40. Spotlight on Helen Palmer
07:36. Listen Helen teaching
14:25. Understanding Via Negativa and Via Positiva
20:39. Helen's Teaching and Personal Growth
28:06. Psychospiritual Integration and Receptivity
36:15. Reflections on Helen's Legacy
