Known for their playful, high-spirited, and spontaneous personalities, Enneagram Sevens infuse optimism and adventure in their daily interactions.\xa0 But their fear of boredom can lead to impulsive decision making and difficulty committing to plans in advance.
So, what happens when an Enneagram Seven focuses on doing their work and allows the knowledge to penetrate and break the patterns that typically drive an Enthusiast?\xa0 Our guest, founder of TOMS and Madefor, Blake Mycoskie shares how the adoption of specific positive practices has helped him to really thrive and flourish as his best, most authentic self.
Blake Mycoskie is a serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, and best-selling author most known for founding TOMS Shoes.\xa0 He\u2019s also the person behind the idea of One for One\xae, a business model that helps a person in need with every product purchased.\xa0 As a New York Times best-selling author of the book, Start Something That Matters, Blake offered his own story of inspiration and the power of incorporating giving in business. He\u2019s achieved numerous accolades for his unique approach to business including the Secretary of State\u2019s 2009 Award of Corporate Excellence, the 2015 Next Generation Award from Harvard\u2019s School of Public Health, the 2016 Cannes Lion Heart Award, and the 2018 amfAR Award of Courage.\xa0 Blake also recently expanded his philanthropic efforts to include the funding of the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins, making it the first such research center in the US and the largest of its kind in the world.
His current project, Madefor is a ten-month program that applies the principles of modern neuroscience, psychology and physiology to make your brain and body better.\xa0 It leads you to adopt habits that work together to shift your mindset and behaviors.\xa0 And, just for our Typology listeners, you\u2019ll receive 20% off with the discount code MFTYPOLOGY.\xa0 For more information, visit GetMadeFor.com.