Drew Moser and Enneagram Type is Just the Beginning
Feb 05, 2024Dr. Drew Moser is the Founder & CEO of TypeTrail, and enneagram-based coaching firm. He’s the author of The Enneagram of Discernment: The Way of Vocation, Wisdom, & Practice and is co-host of Fathoms: An Enneagram Podcast. Today, Drew shares about sensing a call to ministry, beginning marriage in a season of grief, and how discovering Enneagram gave him a better understanding of himself. His story reminds us that knowing ourselves is a key part of the journey with Christ.
Listen to Drew’s story today!
Stories Drew shared:
- Getting into and serving others through Enneagram
- Growing up in Central, Illinois in a Christian family
- Feeling small looking at the empty and dark church sanctuary
- Challenging his teachers with hard questions
- Feeling like an imposter as he was being celebrated in high school
- Feeling shame, guilt, and a hangover after a night of partying and how that brought him back
- Opening up to his youth pastor and feeling accepted
- Switching his major to Christian ministry
- How his “perfect life” crumbled
- Starting marriage in a season of grief
- Moving to Denver to attend Denver Seminary
- Doing some counseling to help move through grief
- How grief gave him empathy for others
- Discovering Enneagram as a way to understand his team
Great quotes from Drew:
Type is the trailhead.
Is the Enneagram Christian? No. Is the Enneagram anti-Christian? No
Resources we mentioned:
- Andrew’s website for TypeTrail
- The Enneagram of Discernment: The Way of Vocation, Wisdom, and Practice
- Fathoms: An Enneagram Podcast
- Lament for a Son by Nicholas Wolterstorff
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