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Dive into a collection of writings, videos, and podcasts from Dr. Deborah Ooten, founder and director of the Conscious Living Center, along with contributions from trusted colleagues. These resources share insights on the Enneagram, conscious living, and personal growth—offering practical tools and reflections to support your journey of self-awareness and transformation.

The Wisdom of Trees: Lessons from Nature’s Resilient Consciousness by Deborah Ooten

    Trees are magnificent beings that have stood as silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of life on our planet for millions of years. As we explore the depths of their existence, we discover that trees possess a profound consciousness that holds valuable lessons for humankind. In this article, we delve into the

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Practices for Conscious Change by Deborah Ooten

While these practices are tailored to each enneagram type, embracing each of the practices helps develop flexibility and resiliency during times of transition.   Type 1 Core belief:  Good people don’t have anger. Habit: Judging and clamping down emotions that seem unacceptable. Practice:  Practice remembering that emotions of grief aren’t bad.  Allow feelings of anger

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