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Enneatype 1

Enneagram Type 1 Exemplar Interview by Dr. Deborah Ooten

From "The Enneagram Exemplar Video" by Dr. Deborah Ooten, brief video clip of a man describing his 1-ness.

Miss Manners (Type 1) Interviewed by Conan O'Brien (Type 7)

Entertaining contrast between type 1 and type 7.

Emily Post Video on Table Manners - Type 1

An instructional video from the Emily Post institute instructing on Table Manners and Proper Etiquette at the dinner table. Narrated by Emily Post.

Ayn Rand - Enneagram Type 1 (1w9)

Ayn Rand video interview by Phil Donahue.

Personality Type One from enneagrampersonality

Sample clip: Interviews, animations on the personality type one from Clare Cherikoff's Enneagram film.

Enneagram Type 1 from enneagramdotcom

Video clip: The Perfectionist: There is a right way and a wrong way to do everything.

Enneagram Personality Type One

Video: Mario Sikora, Bob Tallon and Dennis Tallon of Awareness to Action International discuss Enneagram personality Type One

The Idealized Image and Types 1, 4, and 7

It's unfortunate that the enneatype writers have seemingly limited themselves to the concepts of aggressive, compliant and detached types within Karen Horney's work. Opportunities for applying other insightful aspects of her work to the enneatypes are missed. In discussing the idealized image in her book Our Inner Conflicts, she offers what can be seen as an interesting comparison between enneatypes 7, 4 and 1.

Enneagram Stereotype - Type 1's are always good

For those who haven’t followed Eliot Spitzer in the news, in 2002 Time Magazine named him “crusader of the year” for the way he took on greed and wrongdoing when he was the New York State attorney general. In 2006 he was elected New York’s governor by a historic winning margin. In March 2008 however, the trapdoor to his personality was revealed when the story broke about how he was a repeat prostitution customer.