The stories we tell: recognizing the myth of who you are -- Changing your story: the genius of the enneagram -- The eight's story: a revolution for the challenger -- The nine's story: an awakening for the peacemaker -- The one's story: radical acceptance for the improver -- The two's story: self-care for the helper -- The three's story: pause for the performer -- The four's story: balance for the romantic -- The five's story: expansion for the investigator -- The six's story: courage for the loyalist -- The seven's story: depth for the enthusiast -- The larger story: we live by mending

Cron challenges readers to rethink the stale stories you tell yourself about who you are. He offers lessons in using the life-changing power of the Enneagram to help you change your story. As you free your mind from the outdated messages you learned in childhood and master your Enneagram profile, you unlock your own inner power for spiritual growth-- and, ultimately, for becoming the true self God meant for you to be. He examines each of the nine personality types and explains how knowing your type can help you create an incredible-- and more positive-- new reality. -- adapted from jacket