Type 5: Wise Wallflowers with Morgan Harper Nichols

About this episode

In this episode, Fr. Richard Rohr introduces us to the qualities associated with Enneagram Type Fives, including self-criticism, detachment, curiosity, and the ability to live with uncertainty. We're also joined by Morgan Harper Nichols — a poet, musician, and artist with a devoted online following. Morgan shares how creativity can help uncover and express what is already within us, and the ways in which head types uniquely convey their emotional complexity . As a Five, she finds it beneficial to emphasize experimentation, play, and to embrace life’s unexpected turns. Listen now to explore how to approach self-understanding with curiosity and remain open to mystery. Find the transcript for today's episode here. Sign Up for The Enneagram Email Series Deepen your journey with the Enneagram. Sign up for monthly reflections, practices, and resources that connect the contemplative wisdom with your daily life. Sign up here: https://cac.org/belongs2026/ Additional Enneagram Resources The Enneagram: An Introduction: A brief introduction to this tool and a compilation of different resources curated for those longing to better understand and have compassion for themselves an