Don Pedro Bücher

THE ENNEAGGRAM WAS FIRST BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE WESTERN WORLD BY G. I. GURDJIEF. HE LEARED ABOUT THE ENNEAGGRAM FROM A GROUP OF SUFIS WHO LIVED IN CENTRAL ASIA. THE SUFIS USED IT AS A SYMBOL OF THE NINE STAGES OF ENLIGHTENMENT. IT IS MEANT TO DIPICT THE MOVEMENT FROM EGO TO ESSENCE.