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Unlocking Your Hidden Genius: How to Harness Your Innate Talents with Betsy Wills & Alex Ellison | Ep. 289 32:08

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Did you know there’s an actual science to uncovering your hidden genius? It’s not about filling out a “dream job” worksheet—it’s about understanding how your brain is wired, identifying your natural aptitudes, and using them to thrive. This isn’t just a self-discovery exercise. It’s a game-changer for your career, your relationships, and how you show up in the world. Betsy Wills and Alex Ellison are redefining how we approach career discovery, proving that finding the right path isn’t just about landing a job—it’s about creating a life that aligns with who you actually are. ✅ Betsy Wills – Cofounder of YouScience, a groundbreaking psychometric assessment platform reshaping how we understand our talents. She’s also the Director of Marketing & Branding at Diversified Trust and a frequent lecturer at Vanderbilt University and NYU’s Stern School of Business. ✅ Alex Ellison – Founder of Throughline Guidance, a global college and career counseling practice. She’s a sought-after writer, speaker, and expert in college readiness and career development. ✅ Together, they co-authored Your Hidden Genius: The Science-Backed Strategy to Uncovering and Harnessing Your Innate Talents. Discovering your hidden genius isn’t just about career success—it’s about tapping into what makes you, you . Connect with Betsy & Alex: Website (Free Downloads): www.yourhiddengenius.com Book: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/your-hidden-genius-elizabeth-m-willsalexandra-ellison Related Podcast Episodes: How To Be You, But Better with Olga Khazan | 288 Finding Purpose Through Human Design with Emma Dunwoody | 228 195 / Finding (And Using) Your Voice with Amy Green Smith Share the Love: If you found this episode insightful, please share it with a friend, tag us on social media, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! 🔗 Subscribe & Review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music…

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Interviews | Enneagram Ones | Therapist * Lindsey Taylor 59:47

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As you get into Enneagram, it's important to hear more than just theory and descriptions but to hear from your same type about their actual experiences and life **from inside.** Here's is the first half of our interview with Therapist, Lindsey Taylor. You can hear the full interview at aroundthecircle.org…

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Start Here | How To Use This Podcast 3:32

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The Enneagram is a tool. It unveils your natural strengths, how you solve problem, and where those like you may struggle. Enneagram is about personality type, about how we are wired. and ultimately about being a healthy person. This podcast is a front door. This will get you in and familiar with yourself and your type. There are thirty episodes, but you will only need to listen to a few of them. The first section is called “typing.” Enneagram is about your personality type, and to get in, you start with your self, and finding your “type.” So click on the first episode, “What’s my type.” And your rolling. The Second Section is called “Basics” Once you know your type, you can listen to the Basics about your type. If you Type as a 4, go to Basics for Type 4. If you type as an 8, go to the basics for 8s. This is a deep dive into your strengths, how you connect with others, how you solve problems, and pitfalls you may face. The Last section is called “Steps” Once you know your type and some of the basics, we show you how to use the enneagram for the long haul. We think there are 7 big steps you can always employee to make yourself a healthier, happier person. If someone shared this podcast with you, give them a kiss, cause enneagram can be one of the most valuable tools for self-discovery and joy many of us have encountered.…

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New To This | 50 Questions Answered 44:31

15 weeks ago44:31

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For the Second half : CLICK HERE We had a guest fall through, but no worries. We ask Chat to give us its top 50 questions about the Enneagram. Jeff had a great time with this list; TJ was not impressed.

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New To This! | Nine Questions I Should Ask Myself 47:43

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Our Patreon is HERE Our Youtube is HERE ___ In this episode of Around the Circle , we’re wrapping up our “New to This!” series by diving into the power of asking the right questions to understand yourself and your relationships better. The Enneagram is more than a tool for personality typing—it’s a mirror that helps you see yourself clearly. Join Jeff and TJ as they explore 10 essential questions to help you assess your inner life, reflect on your emotional patterns, and uncover the “thing under the thing” that shapes how you navigate the world. Whether you're just starting with the Enneagram or coming back to it for a fresh perspective, this episode will inspire you to ask, reflect, and grow. We also share details about our upcoming "20 Questions" series on Patreon, featuring interviews with some of the most insightful Enneagram thinkers. Grab a pen and paper (or just your thoughts) and join us for a thoughtful exploration of the questions that really matter. Visit AroundTheCircle.org for more resources and to access exclusive content!…

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New To This! | "Why Do I Feel Out of Balance?" 58:49

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Our Patreon is HERE Our Youtube is HERE ___ In this episode, we take a deep dive into one of the most transformative concepts in the Enneagram: repressed centers. Every personality type has a center of intelligence—thinking, feeling, or doing—that is underutilized, creating unique challenges and growth opportunities. Here’s what we explore: What are repressed centers, and why do they matter? How to identify your repressed center and the role it plays in shaping your personality. Practical ways to work with your repressed center to achieve greater balance and fulfillment.…

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New to This! | "Why Do I See the World Differently than Others?" 55:51

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Our Patreon is HERE Our Youtube is HERE The Enneagram is a tool that helps us understand different personality types by grouping them into three core “centers” or ways of viewing the world: the Head, Heart, and Body. Each center shapes how we process our experiences, respond to stress, and connect with others. In this episode, we break down each of these centers with simple analogies and relatable examples, making it easy to see where you might fit. Whether you’re looking to understand yourself better or connect more deeply with the people in your life, this intro to the Enneagram opens up a new way of seeing yourself and others.…

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New to This! | 11 Signs You are Moving Forward 1:02:30

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Together, Jeff and TJ reveal "Eleven Telltale Signs" that the Enneagram is doing its job—from enhanced self-awareness to improved emotional regulation. The Enneagram is more than just a map of personality; it's a mirror that helps you see yourself clearly and navigate your relationships with greater awareness. In this episode, hosts Jeff Cook, a seasoned philosophy professor from Greeley, Colorado, and TJ Wilson, a coffee aficionado and Enneagram ninja, explore what real progress with the Enneagram looks like. If you're new to the Enneagram, just starting to dive into this tool, or wondering if it’s actually making a difference in your life, this conversation is for you.…

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New to This! | 6 Big Ideas For Enneagram Newcomers 33:47

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Our Patreon is HERE Our Youtube is HERE Welcome to Around the Circle ! The Enneagram is more than a personality quiz—it’s a powerful tool for self-understanding, personal growth, and improving relationships. If you’ve discovered your Enneagram type and are wondering what’s next, this episode is for you. Jeff Cook, philosophy professor, and DJ Wilson, coffee expert and Enneagram Ninja, dive into 6 key ideas for newcomers who want to move beyond the basics and begin applying the Enneagram in meaningful ways. 📍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Finding Yourself on the Map: What it really means to know your type and how to get started with it. The Power of Introspection: Why looking inward is essential for growth. Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Why the Enneagram is not about others telling you who you are. Listening for Discomfort: How uncomfortable insights signal meaningful growth. Going Slow to Go Deep: Why Enneagram work is a long game, not a quick fix. The Value of Community: How learning with friends or loved ones enriches the journey. 💡 Recommended Resources: The Road Back to You by Suzanne Stabile & Ian Morgan Cron The Wisdom of the Enneagram by Don Riso & Russ Hudson Type-specific books by Tyler Zach and Beth McCord The Essential Enneagram by Daniels & Price 📖 Where to Start: New to the Enneagram? Check out our "Start Here" podcast series ! These episodes help you explore the nine types and confirm your type with confidence. 🎯 Key Takeaways: The Enneagram is a map, but identifying your type is just the beginning. True growth happens when you engage with your inner motives, not just behaviors. Surrounding yourself with thoughtful friends or community helps you gain new perspectives on your journey. 🔗 Find More Content: For more insights, check out our podcast catalog, YouTube channel, and Patreon, where we offer bonus episodes and additional resources. ✨ "The Enneagram won't tell you who you are—it helps you discover it for yourself." Ready to dive in? Let's explore how to use this tool to grow, connect, and live more authentically. 👥 Hosts: Jeff Cook – Professor of Philosophy, Enneagram enthusiast TJ Wilson – Coffee guru, theology lover, Enneagram expert…

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First Step | What's My Type? 1:25:15

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This is where you start.

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You Might be an Enneagram One 41:54

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Typing | You Might be an Enneagram One.

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You Might be an Enneagram Two 34:23

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You Might be an Enneagram Two

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You Might be an Enneagram Three 43:46

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You Might be an Enneagram Three

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You Might be an Enneagram Four 56:28

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You Might be an Enneagram Four

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You Might be an Enneagram Five 39:50

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You Might be an Enneagram Five

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You Might be an Enneagram Six 39:51

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You Might be an Enneagram Six

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