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Essential Aspects and the Wisdom of the Ancient Enneagram Part 2
In 1966, Stevie Wonder released his famous song “A Place in the Sun.” This morning that song immediately came to mind when I saw the brilliant sunlight gleaming on a bench in our garden. Having our own place in the sun affords us warmth, joy, and hope.
Essential Aspects and the Wisdom of the Ancient Enneagram Part 1
Grace is love and mercy freely given to us without our doing anything to earn it. Grace has its place as one of our essential aspects. The name “essential aspects” comes from the word “essence” – who we are at our core, our truest self, our essential nature. Many of us have experienced God’s grace when we are granted forgiveness, healing, or blessings. We have also experienced grace from our friends, family and others — gifts which we do not demand or necessarily deserve.