Articles & Media

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.

Self-Observation: The Thinker Behind the Thought by Ron Esposito

In my experience, one of the keys to personal development and ultimately self-understanding is observing how your mind works, what your heart feels and what your body experiences. This self-observing faculty is essential for managing personality and our personal reactivity. Just as physical exercise is important to our well-being, regular self-observation practice is beneficial to

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Welcome To New CLC Faculty Member Micky ScottBey Jones!

We are pleased to announce that Micky ScottBey Jones, MA, has joined the faculty at the Conscious Living Center! Micky ScottBey Jones (she/her) is a visionary leader in the fields of spiritual accompaniment and movement chaplaincy, and has trained hundreds of people in accompaniment, healing and resilience building in social change movements. She also has

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Discover advanced Enneagram typing tools that capture the nuances that motivate behavior, creating deeper coherence between you and your life

Dear CLC Community Member,   Enneagram expert and Tritype pioneer Katherine Chernick Fauvre teaches that more than half of all who use the Enneagram to self-type are mistyped.   That’s because we’re typing ourselves using the same projections that we’re trying to free ourselves from.   Basically, we’re stuck in a hall of mirrors that

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