One teacher who emerged from the scene in the 1970s and who also uses the enneagram as part of the package is HA Almaas.
Oddly, this stuff has become popular in some sectors of the Buddhist community, even though in Buddhadharma, properly understood, there is no role for an inherantly-separately-existening essence, God, or First Principle.
And there is nothing in the earliest texts (the Pa
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