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De siste åra har jeg utforska historiefortelling og essaykunst gjennom å dele essays på den amerikanske plattformen Medium. Dette er et utvalg av essayene mine derfra.

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From Personality to Essence – A Map of the 5 Levels of Human Awareness

Do you sometimes look at the world around you, and wonder if people exist in different realities. I do. The last years I’ve realized that this experience, isn’t me being crazy. It’s true. Because inside themselves, people DO exist in different realities. It all depends on where their awareness is at.

This essay is a map of our different states of awareness, inspired by Enneagram coaches U. Paes and B. Chestnut.

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Why I’m Done with Neo-Tantra

In the summer of 2022, I travelled to Sweden to spend a week at Ängsbacka Tantra Festival. I went to the festival hoping to find like-minded people in the Scandinavian community. But instead, I ended up feeling utterly… lost. This is the story of my last encounter with the neo-tantric environment.

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My Week Alone at a Tantra Festival

In July 2022 I went to Angsbacka Tantra Festival, looking for community. I didn’t find it. Instead, I realized I was done with neo-tantra for now. I also realized it was probably a bad idea to come alone to such a festival as a woman. To combat the feeling of loneliness, I wrote this essay about my week.

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An Intro To Enneagram Type 9

This essay introduces the last type in the Enneagram of Personality Type: number 9. It describes the childhood pattern of the nine, how the yearning for peace lies at the fundament of this type, the nines trouble with asserting themselves, their idealization pattern - and the 9s angel complex. This essay is an introduction to my online course: Shadow Work Through the Enneagram.

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An Intro to Enneagram Type 8

Enneagram personality type 8 overview. 8s are part of the instinctual triad, and this essay adresses the 8 childhood wound, their repressed vulnerability, one-dimentional images of strenght, and the 8th shadow: The underdog. This essay is a teaser for my online course: Shadow Work Through the Enneagram

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Exploring the Enneagram Arrows  

A central part of the study of the Enneagram is to understand how the archetypes move with the arrows. In this essay I explain what happens when we flip into our connected types unconsciously, and how we can use our arrow points as resources for personal growth. This essay is a critical comment to the terms “direction of integration” and “direction of disintegration” - and is inspired by a podcast by Enneagram experts Beatrice Chestnut and Uranio Paes.

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I’m Reading “Women Who Run With The Wolves” This Month

Reading Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola-Éstes, I ponder the pain of starving our souls to death - and what it takes to recover. In this essay, originally made for my newsletter, I contemplate the fairytale of Bluebeard. What does it take to face our inner predator, and how do we find our way back to life when we have lost our way?

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Can We Just DECIDE to Forgive Someone – Or Is Forgiveness Something That Must Happen by Itself?  

What does it take to forgive someone? And can we just DECIDE to forgive, or is forgiveness something that needs to arise naturally as a result of us embracing our pain? I had a chat with a friend eager to forgive, and in this essay I share my thoughts. Do you agree? Or is forgiveness something different for you?

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An Intro to Enneagram Type 7

Enneagram personality type 7 overview. The childhood wound, the typical body pattern, and the directions of integration and disintegration. This essay is also a deep dive into the shadow sides of the often simplified seven “Happiness”.

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The Four Steps of Individuation - Self-Realization Demands Much More Than Meditation!

In my experience, it’s really smart to combine several approaches on our quest of self-realization. Cause just as we are complex human creatures, so is our self-realization a complex affair. Based on my own individuation process, I've recognized four aspects I believe all of us have to move through in order to shed our persona, and return to the profundity of just… being US.

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