Tools to develop more meaningful relationships: Understand your interpersonal dynamics and needs to foster deeper, more authentic connections with others.

Career Clarity: Align your profession with your innate strengths and values, finding genuine excitement and authenticity in your work.

For Organizations, Executives and Leaders

Build high-performing teams by leveraging diverse strengths: Create synergistic teams by understanding and utilizing each member's unique Subtype strengths.

Transformative Benefits: 

Personal and Professional Purpose Alignment

In the professional world, understanding Subtype archetypes can be a game-changer. It provides leaders with invaluable insights into team dynamics, communication styles, and individual motivations.

Consider the impact of leading with a deep understanding of each team member's unique strengths and drivers. You could create an environment where people feel truly seen and valued, naturally boosting engagement and productivity. Wouldn't it be transformative to have a framework for resolving conflicts more effectively or making strategic decisions that resonate deeply with your company's core values?

Enneagram coaching in a professional context can help you:

A roadmap for personal growth and self-awareness: Gain a clear map of your personality, illuminating strengths, challenges, and growth areas for purposeful development.

Stress Management: Identify your stress triggers and develop tailored coping strategies, enhancing your resilience in challenging times.

Enhance leadership effectiveness by aligning management styles with authentic selves: Develop authentic leadership approaches that resonate with your true self and inspire others.

Improve organizational culture through increased self-awareness and empathy: Foster a more empathetic and self-aware workplace, leading to improved morale and collaboration.

Make more informed strategic decisions aligned with your company's mission: Align decision-making processes with your organization's core values and long-term objectives.

Navigate change and challenges with greater resilience and insight: Develop organizational resilience by understanding and leveraging diverse Subtype perspectives.

Reveal your Core Type, Wing, and TriCenter in one session

For Individuals

Understanding your Subtype archetype through Enneagram coaching offers a transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth. 

Imagine waking up each day with a clear sense of direction and purpose. You understand your unique strengths and can navigate challenges with confidence. Your relationships are more fulfilling because you comprehend both your needs and those of others on a deeper level.

Wouldn't it be great to make career choices that truly resonate with your innate talents and passions? Or to overcome personal obstacles using strategies tailored specifically to your Subtype archetype? 

Enneagram coaching can help you achieve these goals by providing:

Spiritual Growth: For those on a spiritual journey, understanding your Subtype can provide insights into your path of awakening and personal evolution.

Through Pi9™ Enneagram courses and coaching, Anna transformed her relationship with safety and order. Her natural desire for well-being evolved from rigid control into balanced care, allowing her to develop what she called her 'Living Order Practice' - a flexible approach that honored both security and spontaneous joy.

Her home life shifted from a fortress of procedures into a space of balanced living. While maintaining helpful routines for cleanliness and organization, she learned to hold these systems lightly, recognizing that perfect control wasn't the path to genuine security. Each situation became an opportunity to practice balanced care rather than triggering another layer of protective measures.

Behind this transformation lay a profound realization: true well-being emerges from balanced attention rather than perfect control, and genuine safety includes the freedom to fully experience life's natural flow.

Through practice, she discovered that real security felt different from her old rigid patterns. Basic activities began flowing with natural care instead of compulsive control, allowing space for both order and spontaneity.

The evidence of change became clear at her son's next birthday celebration. While helping him set up games and snacks with reasonable care, she noticed his surprised smile when she joined in playing instead of retreating into cleaning routines. In that moment, she understood that true protection wasn't about perfect control - it was about being present for life's precious moments, bringing balanced care to both order and joy.

AFTER:

Guardian Wisdom Activated

BEFORE: 

Under Saboteur Pattern Control

When Peace Gets Lost in Survival Patterns

As a dedicated protector of order, Anna's Enneagram Type One patterns had hijacked her natural desire for genuine security. Her compulsive need to maintain perfect control over health, safety, and material order disconnected her from actual well-being.

Her home life became an endless series of security checks and optimization routines. Every surface needed perfect sanitization, every cabinet required precise organization, every meal demanded optimal nutritional balance. Each potential threat to health or order triggered another layer of protective measures and detailed procedures.

Behind this behavior lay a deeper struggle: her inner critic kept her believing that survival itself depended on maintaining perfect control over every physical detail, and that any relaxation of vigilance could lead to disaster.

Despite tireless efforts to create the perfect fortress of safety and order, her disconnected patterns created constant anxiety. Even basic daily activities became wrapped in layers of worry and protective rituals, stifling natural flow and simple joy.

The wake-up call came during her son's tenth birthday party. While meticulously sanitizing each surface and reorganizing party supplies according to her precise system, she noticed her son quietly putting away the games he'd planned to share with his friends. When she asked why, he simply said, 'It's okay, Mom. I know we won't have time to play with all your cleaning and organizing.' In that moment, she saw her concern for perfect order wasn't creating safety - it was stealing life's precious moments, turning celebration into sterilization.

Pi9™ Enneagram Course and Coaching Program: Transforming Saboteur Control into Guardian Wisdom

AI-Powered Copilots

Customized to your Enneagram test results, these AI assistants work between human coaching sessions to:

• Accelerate your self-discovery and insights
• Uncover hidden strengths and blind spots
• Make professional coaching more accessible
• Provide ongoing support, 24/7

Enneagram Type One Living with Grounded Peace

ART and Enneagram Keys Courses and Coaching

Featured Transformation Story:

How Enneagram Keys and ART helped Anna Remove Obstacles to Growth:

Welcome to the Valley of Guardians

Where Learning About Ourselves With The Enneagram and Removing Obstacles With ART are Driving Your Growth Journey

Expert Human Guidance

Connect with Human Enneagram coaches through:

• Monthly deep-dive webinars on type-specific challenges
• Regular group coaching sessions with peers
• Live Q&A sessions with Enneagram experts
• Themed workshops for accelerated growth
• Supportive community practice groups

Purposeful Living

Transform your life through Pi9™ Courses and Coaching:

• Purpose in all aspects of life and work 
• Alignment between daily choices and core values
• Purpose-driven action instead of reactive patterns
• A vision for your future guided by deeper meaning

Valley of Guardians Core Features:

100% Personalized Journey

Your unique development path is tailored to your Enneagram Type:

• Personalized AI-powered EnneaGuides
• Adaptive self-paced online courses
• Interactive live Q&A sessions with expert coaches
• Human coaching assisted by AI
• Guided practice with AI support

Smart AI Learning

Transform faster with advanced coaching AI :

• Specialized AI agents tailored to your unique challenges
• Cutting-edge AI models (ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini)
• Intelligent learning that adapts to your journey
• Share insights and connect with the community

Community of Guardians

Join a vibrant community of Guardians and:

• Share insights and support each other
• Celebrate milestones and inspire growth
• Access exclusive monthly expert talks and summits
• Learn from diverse experiences
• Forge lasting connections

Reveal your Core Type, Wing, and TriCenter in one session

Go Beyond Traditional Coaching.

 Remove Deep Seated Obstacles and Align with Your True Purpose

Are you hitting roadblocks in your personal growth or coaching journey? 

Traditional methods often struggle with deep-seated subconscious beliefs. Accelerated Reframing Transformation (ART®) combines the targeted insights of the Enneagram with the power of reframing hypnosis to rapidly reframe limiting patterns and unlock your true potential.

What is ART®?

ART® is a unique and powerful methodology integrating three distinct elements for rapid, deep, and lasting change operating on the level of the subconscious mind. We recognize that many deep-rooted obstacles are tied to early experiences and subconscious beliefs, which often lie beyond the reach of conscious awareness or traditional questioning techniques alone – after all, estimates suggest up to 95% of our mental processing happens subconsciously. ART® addresses this directly:

1. Precision Enneagram Insights: This is the Engine Driving Transformation. Understanding your unique personality structure through the comprehensive Enneagram Matrix profile developed at EnneagramKeys.com provides the essential engine for change. It illuminates the core dynamics: your specific patterns of thought and behavior, core motivations, hidden fears, potential 'Saboteur' patterns, and foundational strengths. This detailed self-knowledge reveals what truly drives you and pinpoints the specific, deep-rooted beliefs and patterns that need attention, providing the foundational power for the entire transformation process.

2. Accelerated Reframing Transformation (ART®) using Reframing Hypnosis: This is the GPS for Deep Change. If the Enneagram is the engine revealing what needs addressing, Accelerated Reframing Transformation (ART®) is the precise GPS guiding the journey to the subconscious root. Using established, safe clinical hypnosis techniques (drawing on principles from effective regression methods like those found in OMNI® Hypnosis, RTT® Hypnotherapy, and HTI® Hypnosis), we guide you to access your subconscious mind. This allows you to precisely navigate to and understand the origin of the limiting beliefs or patterns identified through your Enneagram insights, often stemming from childhood experiences. Crucially, ART® then helps you reframe these outdated beliefs – which may have served a purpose once but are no longer needed – within the context of your empowered adult self. This targeted updating process facilitated by ART® requires skilled intervention, directly addressing the specific issues illuminated by your Enneagram profile rather than 'flying blind'.

3. Pi9™ Purpose Intelligence Coaching: Integrating Change for Purposeful Living. This component ensures the targeted transformations facilitated by ART®, powered by Enneagram insights, are deeply integrated and lead to purposeful action. Following the subconscious reframing, our specialized Pi9™ Purpose Intelligence Courses and Coaching provides the essential structure, accountability, and real-world application support. Using the foundational understanding from your Enneagram profile and the shifts achieved through ART®, Pi9™ courses and coaching help you consciously understand what changed, develop new strategies aligned with your reframed beliefs, practice new behaviors, and fully integrate these positive changes into your daily life, work, and pursuit of purpose. Pi9™ courses and coaching bridge the gap between targeted subconscious change and conscious, purpose-driven living informed by your Enneagram Matrix.

A | Awareness

Learn to instantly recognize core reactive patterns using Enneagram insights. 

This heightened awareness identifies triggers and illuminates surface-level and deep-rooted beliefs, revealing where conscious adjustments or targeted ART® reframing hypnosis interventions are most needed.

R | Reframing

Actively challenge limiting perspectives identified in Step 1 through coaching and conscious effort. 

When deep-seated, subconscious blocks are revealed, targeted ART® reframing hypnosis is employed to access and rapidly update root-cause beliefs (often from childhood) directly within the subconscious mind.

T | Transformation

Integrate the insights achieved through both conscious reframing and ART® hypnosis into daily life. 

With the help of tools and methods acquired in our online courses and coaching, consciously practice new, authentic behaviors aligned with your updated beliefs, replacing old Saboteur patterns. Pi9™ courses and coaching provide structure and support to embed these changes for lasting transformation.

AI-Assisted Enneagram Coaching featuring ART®:

From Enneagram Saboteur Patterns to Authentic Living

Pi9™ facilitates change through awareness, targeted reframing and transformation:

STEP 1

STEP 2

STEP 3

Process

The

Clinical Hypnosis

Enneagram

Coaching

Why Accelerated Reframing Transformation (ART®)?

Beyond Conscious Limits: Reaching Ingrained Pathways

AI-assisted Enneagram coaching provides powerful insights into conscious patterns. Yet, the most persistent challenges often stem from deeply ingrained beliefs formed early in life – essentially hardwired as automatic neural pathways within the subconscious mind. These well-worn "tracks" fire instantly, creating automatic reactions that conscious awareness alone struggles to change. When coaching hits these deep-rooted roadblocks (what we often call 'hitting a bone'), a method like Accelerated Reframing Transformation (ART®) is needed. ART® serves as the vital bridge, designed to access and directly engage these foundational subconscious pathways where the original programming resides.

ART® utilizes safe clinical hypnosis to communicate directly with the subconscious – the level where those automatic neural pathways operate. Unlike talk coaching, ART® guides you to the root cause behind a limiting belief. Once identified, it facilitates a rapid, profound reframing of that outdated information. This isn't just conceptual; it actively supports the brain's natural ability (neuroplasticity) to forge new, healthier neural connections, effectively rewiring old responses. This direct updating, visualized in the animation above, creates significant breakthroughs, powerfully accelerating your transformation compared to relying solely on conscious effort to override deeply embedded patterns.

Neuroplasticity:

Rewiring Neural Pathways for Change

"ART® accelerates change by helping your brain literally build new pathways allowing you to move beyond what holds you back."

Learn More: New Scientist 2018

Learn More: Psychology Today 2024

See How It Works: ART® in Action

How ART® Creates Rapid Breakthroughs: Rewiring the Brain

Your Pathways to Transformation 

Enneagram Keys: Foundational Learning & Self-Discovery

Begin your journey with our self-paced online courses at EnneagramKeys.com. Master the Precision Enneagram Insights – your 'Engine' for change – by deeply understanding your unique Enneagram Matrix profile, core motivations, Saboteur patterns, and growth pathways. This foundational knowledge is essential for maximizing the benefits of coaching and ART®. Ideal for those seeking comprehensive Enneagram understanding at their own pace.

• In-depth video modules & resources
• Explore your full Enneagram Matrix 
• Learn foundational self-awareness techniques 
• Prepare for deeper coaching work

Valley of Guardians: Personalized Coaching, ART® & Community 

 For those seeking deep integration, personalized guidance, and accelerated breakthroughs, the Valley of Guardians (VoG) offers our premier AI-assisted Pi9™ Coaching program and vibrant community. Work directly with certified coaches, apply Enneagram insights to real-life challenges, and access targeted Accelerated Reframing Transformation (ART®) hypnosis sessions when needed to resolve deep-rooted subconscious blocks. VoG is where profound shifts happen within a supportive, structured environment.  

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•  24/7 Access to AI Coach Copilots
• Pi9™ Group & Individual Coaching sessions
• Access to targeted ART® hypnosis for deep blocks
• Supportive community of fellow growth-seekers

FAQ | Common Questions About ART® & Our Process

General & Getting Started

What is the main goal of this ecosystem (Enneagram Keys, Pi9™, Valley of Guardians, ART®)?

Our core mission is to help you align your life and work with who you really are by developing Purpose Intelligence®, moving beyond your habitual patterns of thinking and behaving. This journey, guided by the wisdom embedded within the AI-supported Pi9™ Enneagram course and coaching program and nurtured by the Valley of Guardians community, leads to finding purpose, living a more authentic life, fostering personal growth, and ultimately contributing to positive collective action.

Where should I start if I'm new to all of this?

A great starting point is EnneagramKeys.com. Explore the free content to learn about the Enneagram types and consider taking the free Enneagram Matrix Test (EMT) to gain initial insights into your own type.

How do all these different parts (Enneagram Keys, Pi9™, Valley of Guardians, ART®) fit together?

Enneagram Keys provides the foundational knowledge and free online tests to help you get started. Pi9™ is the structured course/coaching program, supported by AI for deep learning and application. Valley of Guardians is the online community and hub for Pi9™ students and graduates ('Guardians'), also providing access to AI support. ART® is a specialized tool available to participants for overcoming deep subconscious blocks with the intervention of scientifically validated clinical hypnosis.

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About the Enneagram & Enneagram Keys

What is the Enneagram?

The Enneagram is a dynamic personality typing system describing nine distinct personality types, each with unique core motivations, fears, desires, strengths, and challenges. In contrast to other, static personality typing systems (like MBTI, Big5, etc.), the Enneagram is based on a system of interconnected types, wings, intelligence centers, and growth lines that allow for dynamic interpretation and taking action depending on the situation at hand. It's a powerful map for self-understanding, growth, and finding purpose.

What does the Enneagram Matrix Test (EMT) on EnneagramKeys.com tell me?

The free EMT helps identify your likely core Enneagram type, subtype, wings, and TriCenter (tritype), providing a foundational understanding of your personality structure. A more comprehensive 50+ pages strong paid test with a detailed and personalized report is also available.

Is the information on EnneagramKeys.com free?

Yes, we are committed to making foundational knowledge accessible. EnneagramKeys.com offers a wealth of free, detailed information on all Enneagram core types, subtypes, wings, and TriCenters (tritypes), along with a free introductory test. To sustain this platform and fund the ongoing development necessary to bring this transformative system to the widest possible audience, our comprehensive Pi9™ course/coaching program and the advanced, integrated Enneagram test are offered behind a paywall. Your investment in these programs directly supports our mission.

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About Pi9™ Course & Coaching

What is Pi9™?

Pi9™ stands for Purpose Intelligence integrated with the 9 Enneagram types. It's our core, multi-level online course and coaching program. "Purpose Intelligence" (Pi) refers to the capacity to understand and align your thoughts, emotions, and actions with your authentic life purpose, moving beyond habitual patterns. The "9" signifies the program's foundation in the nine types of the Enneagram system. Pi9™ guides you through deep self-understanding (Level 1), practical application in daily life (Level 2), and exploring the spiritual dimensions (Level 3).

What are the "Keys" in the Pi9™ program?

Think of the "Keys" in Pi9™ not just as symbols, but as tangible achievements that unlock deeper levels of understanding and integration within yourself using the Enneagram. Each Key marks your successful navigation through a distinct phase of growth. You'll progress from building a strong horizontal foundation—understanding your type and applying insights daily (Levels 1 & 2)—towards profound vertical integration, which encompasses the deeper spiritual dimensions of the Enneagram (Level 3). They are earned milestones celebrating your journey towards wholeness and purpose.

Is Pi9™ just an online course, or is there coaching involved?

We believe learning thrives with support, so Pi9™ integrates both self-paced online materials and active coaching elements. You'll have AI Coach Copilots at your fingertips, included freely to answer questions and reinforce learning 24/7. Additionally, understanding the value of human connection, we offer personalized 1-to-1 coaching with our experienced coaches as an optional add-on for tailored guidance.

Is there a certification available for Pi9™?

Yes, we are developing a Pi9™ Coaching Certification Program for individuals inspired to teach and coach the Pi9™ methodology, with a planned launch in 2025/2026. For anyone interested in pursuing this path, completing Level 1 of the core Pi9™ program is the essential first step. It's the ideal starting point for those who discover a deep affinity with the material and may envision coaching with the Enneagram as a future career.

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About Valley of Guardians & AI

What is the Valley of Guardians?

The Valley of Guardians is more than just a platform; it's the vibrant online heart of our community, exclusively for participants in programs like Pi9™. It's where you connect deeply with fellow travelers on the path to purpose, share insights, foster mutual accountability, and find encouragement. Seamlessly integrated, it's also your portal to the AI Coach Copilots that enrich your learning journey.

What are the AI Coaching Copilots?

Imagine having a dedicated, intelligent assistant available 24/7 to support your Pi9™ journey. Our AI Coaching Copilots, accessed via the Valley of Guardians platform, provide personalized guidance as you work through course materials. They can instantly clarify concepts, answer your specific Enneagram questions, and help you solidify your understanding, ensuring you get the most out of the program whenever you need support.

Who are the "Guardians"?

"Guardians" represent the individuals within our community who are actively bridging the gap between learning and living. Having engaged deeply with the Pi9™ program's levels, they are committed to integrating this profound self-awareness into their daily lives. They strive to apply these insights with authenticity and purpose—in their relationships, workplaces, and communities—becoming catalysts for positive connection and understanding. They are the living embodiment of the Purpose Intelligence journey.

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About ART® (Accelerated Reframing Transformation)

What is ART®?

When progress stalls due to hidden subconscious patterns, ART® (Accelerated Reframing Transformation) offers a breakthrough. This specialized method uses proven clinical hypnosis to access and rapidly rewire deep-seated limiting beliefs. It's especially powerful for uncovering and transforming 'blind spots' and integrating 'shadow' aspects – challenges that often remain elusive to standard 'talk coaching'. ART® provides a direct path to subconscious reprogramming for accelerated personal evolution.

When would someone use ART®?

You might consider ART® if you're actively working through the Pi9™ program but find certain challenging patterns or beliefs stubbornly resistant to change. ART® serves as a targeted intervention tool within our ecosystem for these specific situations. It's offered when it becomes clear that a persistent subconscious obstacle requires the deeper level of reframing that ART®'s clinical hypnosis approach provides to unlock further progress. 

Is ART® safe?

Absolutely. ART® employs clinical hypnosis, a well-established and safe modality recognized for its effectiveness – so much so, it's sometimes used to help patients manage discomfort during minor medical or dental interventions. Safety is paramount in ART®; the process is always guided by a trained practitioner in a supportive setting where you remain empowered and in control.

Often, the limiting beliefs holding us back were formed long ago, frequently in childhood, as a way for our subconscious mind to protect us. ART® helps you safely revisit the origin of that programming (regression). Understanding why it was created allows you, from your adult viewpoint, to consciously reframe it. Because these old programs no longer serve your well-being today, ART® provides a gentle yet powerful way to update that subconscious 'operating system' and move forward freely.

"My journey, like yours, has been a quest for meaning – seeking to understand not just who we are, but why we are here and how we can live lives of authentic purpose and connection. I envision a world where deep self-understanding isn't a luxury, but a foundation for a more compassionate, collaborative, and thriving existence for all."

This vision is the heart behind our interconnected ecosystem of AI-assisted courses, coaching programs, and community. We begin with the timeless wisdom of the Enneagram, made accessible through Enneagram Keys, offering the initial sparks of self-discovery. From there, the Pi9™ course and coaching program provides a structured path, guiding you through transformative levels towards unlocking your unique potential, marked by the achievement of symbolic 'Keys'.

But true growth requires support and tools for the deeper layers. That's why we built the Valley of Guardians – a vibrant community where you connect, share, and grow alongside fellow travelers, aided by intelligent AI Coaching Copilots that enhance your learning 24/7. And when stubborn, subconscious patterns hinder progress, ART® (Accelerated Reframing Transformation) offers a powerful catalyst for breakthrough and liberation with the help of scientifically proven clinical hypnosis.

Our vision extends beyond individual transformation. It's about cultivating a global community of empowered 'Guardians' – individuals who, having journeyed inward, are equipped and inspired to connect, collaborate, and contribute positively to the world around them. We are weaving together ancient wisdom and modern technology, personal insight and collective action, to help awaken the profound purpose that resides within each of us and, together, create ripples of positive change across the planet. Join us in this unfolding story.

– Stef Becker (Sadashiva)

Our Vision : Awakening Purpose, Weaving Worlds