For TaKeTiNa - The Power of Rhythm Podcast By Reinhard Flatischler In this podcast, Eli meets an old friend and uses the metaphor of rhythm and vibration to transmit the possibility of waking up from suffering. Addressing the essential question of "what do you want"...
"Your true nature is happiness and bliss" - Ramana Maharshi Everyone wants to be happy. This is a universal component of the human condition, and may seem so self-evident that it does not bear noting. Even those who intensely hate themselves or do violence to...
When I first met Eli Jaxon-Bear in 2002, I knew very little about the Enneagram and nothing about deep trance work. I had met his wife Gangaji just over a year prior, whose presence and wisdom literally stopped me in my tracks—it...
Article by Carol WienerPublished in "Enneagram Monthly", 1995 When I arrived at Eli Jaxon-Bear's three week retreat in Sedona, Arizona, I didn't have a lot of expectations. Instead I had a very subtle, dare I say, cockiness that there really wasn't much of anything I...
Letter to the editor of Gnosis Magazine, 1996by Eli Jaxon-Bear I was very interested to read your interview with Claudio by Om and one of his students. While I strongly support Claudio's defense of the Enneagram and agree with...
Essay, 1995 This essay is in response to an earlier essay about the Six fixation presented at the International Enneagram Conference. In the first essay the author used a metaphor of all the different fixations approaching the...
Essay, 1995 The Eight fixation is wrapped around Two at the core. The Eight often flaunts the pride that the Two can so skillfully mask. The Eight is either proud of being the best or the worst. The flaunting of the pride is the defense against the deep hurt of...
An essay by Eli Jaxon-Bear (Exemplified with the Point Six Fixation) Every animal is run by three primary instinctual drives. These are the drives for survival of the species. The species survives through survival of the individual unit, sexual reproduction of the...
Essay, 1995 The Realization of Truth "The Way does not require cultivation - just don't pollute it. What is pollution? As long as you have a fluctuating mind fabricating artificialities and contrivances, all of this is pollution. If you want to realize the Way...
Stanford University, August 1994 Keynote speech by Eli Jaxon-Bear "When you can recognize who you are not, then there is a possibility to wake up and discover who you really are!" I have never met anyone who doesn't want to be happy. The desire for happiness is the...
“When you can recognize who you are not, then there is a possibility to wake up and discover who you really are.”
