by awarenesstoactiion | Mar 16, 2022 | Article, Blog, Mario Sikora, The Enneagram
by Mario Fernandez and Mario Sikora Phrases such as “I just don’t think they understand me”, “this seems to always happen” or “how can I get players to be motivated?” capture the sentiment echoed so frequently by coaches around the world. And this is not exclusive to...
by awarenesstoactiion | Sep 5, 2021 | Article, Blog, Enneagram, Mario Sikora, The Enneagram
By Mario Sikora This article is a brief description of the three instinctual biases of the Awareness to Action Enneagram. For more information, visit us at http://www.awarenesstoaction.com or read my book, “Instinctual Leadership.” We humans are complicated creatures...
by awarenesstoactiion | Aug 10, 2021 | Article, Blog, Mario Sikora, The Enneagram
By Mario Sikora It’s a question we get all the time: Why don’t you teach the wings? The answer is that, by eliminating the wings, the Enneagram becomes both simpler and more accurate. Let me explain why. Among many who use the Enneagram,...
by Mario Sikora | Apr 2, 2020 | Article, Blog, Mario Sikora, Self Awareness and Emotional Intelligence, The Enneagram
Basic principle number one is that during a dual health and financial crisis, we are all going to be Preservers. Have you been focused on how to stockpile and conserve resources? Have you been mindlessly (or even mindfully, for that matter) cleaning and organizing...
by Mario Sikora | Mar 26, 2020 | Article, Blog, Leadership-Teambuilding-Performance, Mario Sikora, The Enneagram
I was recently asked about an approach to coaching Eights; particularly, how to help them access the “high side of Two.” I’ve coached quite a few Eights over the years and, as I am an Eight myself, I have a few thoughts on the topic. This blog is a slightly...
by Mario Sikora | Jan 29, 2020 | Article, Blog, Mario Sikora, The Enneagram
People tend to view the three instinctual domains as three discreet and specific “instincts”: self-preservation, social, and sexual (or one-to-one). This is an archaic and outdated view of biology, which is far more complicated. It is more...