Spiritual Rhythms for the Enneagram – A Handbook for Harmony and Transformation

Adele Ahlberg Calhoun and her husband Doug have served on the pastoral staff of four churches and are currently copastors of spiritual formation at Highrock Covenant Church in Arlington, Massachusetts. As certified Enneagram instructors, they enjoy resourcing spiritual leaders and pastors through spiritual direction and teaching the Enneagram. Adele is the author of Spiritual Disciplines Handbook, Invitations from God, and coauthor of True You. Doug Calhoun and his wife Adele have served on the pastoral staff of four churches and are currently copastors of spiritual formation at Highrock Covenant Church in Arlington, Massachusetts. As certified Enneagram instructors, they enjoy resourcing spiritual leaders and pastors through spiritual direction and teaching the Enneagram. Doug is adjunct faculty at the Transforming Center and at Potter’s Inn Soul Care Institute, and he is board chair of Del Camino Connection. Clare Loughrige and her husband Scott are cofounders and lead pastors of Crossroads Church and Ministries in Marshall, Michigan, where they have served for over twenty-five years. They are both certified Enneagram instructors, using the tool to engage professionals, small groups, and a two-year formational community. Clare is the author of two guidebooks on the Enneagram. Scott Loughrige and his wife Clare are cofounders and lead pastors of Crossroads Church and Ministries in Marshall, Michigan, where they have served for over twenty-five years. They are both certified Enneagram instructors, using the tool to engage professionals, small groups, and a two-year formational community.

Foreword by Jerome Wagner

Introduction: You’ve Got Harmony

Key Terms



Part I: The Gut Triad: Eights, Nines, and Ones


Eights—Strength Is Contemplative Love

Nines—Peace Effects Team

Ones—Goodness Creates Joy



Part II: The Heart Triad: Twos, Threes, and Fours


Twos—Love Contemplates Then Decides

Threes—Effective Loyalty Harmonizes

Fours—Creativity Joyfully Renews



Part III: The Head Triad: Fives, Sixes, and Sevens


Fives—Wisdom Lovingly Directs

Sixes—Faithfulness Produces Peace

Sevens—Joy Is Deeply Stable



Part IV: Soul Resources


Soul Resource 1. STOP for Harmony

Soul Resource 2. Solitude and Silence

Soul Resource 3. Returning Prayer for Harmony

Soul Resource 4. Mindful Body Harmony

Soul Resource 5. Examen and Harmony

Soul Resource 6. Welcoming Prayer

Soul Resource 7. Imaginative Prayer

Soul Resource 8. Practicing the Presence of God

Soul Resource 9. Work Styles and Harmony

Soul Resource 10. Harmony Triads

Soul Resource 11. Discovering Your Enneagram Type

Soul Resource 12. Small Group Discussion on Empathy

Gratitudes

Notes