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TESTIMONIALS
"Matt Ahrens is an outstanding teacher. He demonstrates a firm grasp
of the Enneagram personality system and of the Narrative Tradition
of letting the types speak for themselves. He is personable,
compassionate, and insightful; all of the qualities needed to be a
fine personal coach and Enneagram teacher."
David Daniels, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Sciences, Stanford Medical School and author of the bestselling book,
The Essential Enneagram
"The Enneagram System has been one of the most powerful,
comprehensive and meaningful professional growth experiences in my
career, and my admiration and trust in Matt Ahrens is unqualified.
Matt is a gifted trainer, a master coach, and a conscious,
courageous leader."
Dr. Steve Titus
College President
"Matt Ahrens is an extremely engaging, dynamic, and resourceful front
of the room leader. He is able to deliver material powerfully due to
his sharp insight and wisdom as both a leader and as someone with
vast experience in the corporate world. I always felt involved,
connected, and appreciated within the workshop which allowed me to
enjoy learning from Matt and wanting more."
Scott Krajca
San Carlos, CA
Record Label Owner
"My experience of working with Matt Ahrens as an Enneagram teacher
was enlightening and informative. Matt is a skillful communicator
with a passion for sharing his gifts with others. I highly recommend
him to anyone seeking personal growth support."
Clark Kepler
Bookseller
"When I think of Matt, I think of a well loved quote by Nietzsche:
"Become who you are". Matt Ahrens combines remarkable intuition,
radical compassion, and a passion for peace-making in such a way
that I always leave our time together feeling more like my true self
on my true path. Give your best-self, and your dream-life, the
benefit of Matt's guidance and wisdom, and become who YOU are!"
Dr. Betz King, Psy D, LLP
Psychotherapist
www.betzking.com
"Matt always exhibits an ability to analyze, identify and articulate
the important points of whatever the group or individuals in the
group are describing, feeling or experiencing.
He always seems to ask the right questions at the right time."
W.G.
San Mateo
"Warm, funny, wise and compassionate, Matt brings out the best in
everyone he works with. Mediation is in his very nature—his ability
to see all sides of an issue, relate to all the parties involved,
and find a creative win-win solution, is exceptional."
Karin Scholz
Marin Healing Arts
"Matt opened my eyes to the Enneagram personality tool. I found it
gives an amazingly accurate assessment of my personality type. And
Matt's guidance helped me to put the theories into practice in my
life."
Megan Jeffers
Human Resources professional
"Matt is conscientious and meticulous in his methods. He also made it
fun. When he gives intepretations, he does it with compassion and
wisdom. I gained not only powerful insights about myself, but also
ways to make changes."
Thao Nguyen, M.D.
"If you are ready to travel down the road of self-discovery and
learn how you can use knowledge of your Enneagram type to grow
personally and professionally, then Matt is the best person to lead
you in that journey. He is an attentive listener and a natural
teacher. From my conversations with Matt about the Enneagram, I have
gained a deeper understanding of the motivations behind my actions.
This insight has helped me be more
purposeful in my interactions with others."
Ada D.
Business development professional
for a media company
"Matt's a modern day Picasso, his ability to help me view myself from
different perspectives has freed me from self doubt and perceived
external limitations."
Marty Statz, CPA
"Matt may be a 9, but he's a 10 when it comes to the Enneagram!!! I
met Matt through a friend and within a few hours of knowing him had
an Enneagram typing session. Matt is intuitive and insightful, and
has a gentle demeanor that made me feel comfortable right away. His
genuine desire to share his knowledge is powerful. I felt lucky to
have crossed paths with him and would wholeheartedly recommend his
services to anyone."
Sonya Raymond, MD
"Matt Ahrens’ insight through the Enneagram process is very helpful.
Matt is also a person one can completely trust with personal
information that may be revealed during interactions with him."
Mary Lynn Dombrowski
Enneagram interviewee
"I've known Matt for years. He has a special ability to ask just the
right question to help me clarify my thinking. And he's encouraging
and supportive, but realistic, always bringing the great ideas we're
discussing back to the original concern that I shared with him."
Jonna
http://www.jonnaschaff.com
"Working with Matt is a very enlightening and fun experience. Matt's
insights are deep and thought provoking. He exudes strength,
gentleness and wisdom. Thanks to Matt's Enneagram expertise, I have a
new perspective on my personality and learning that I can apply to
all areas of my life."
Melissa O'Brien
Life Coach
Thousand Oaks, CA
“Matt is principled, creative, committed. He is a great communicator
and ensures he is well versed in any subject he is working on. His
sense of humor is uplifting.”
Sandra Enoch
Program Executive for a Fortune 100 company
Florida
“Matt and I met through the Coaches Training Institute while
attending class and I immediately recommended him to another
colleague who was planning a wellness event. Matt was committed,
humorous, upfront and did a great job! He has the ability to truly
listen and follow-through. Even though we don't see each other very
often, I can count on Matt to reach out from time-to-time and show
support. He is an amazing coach full of insight and charm. Further,
he is an incredible orator and presenter. He has wonderful skill in
the area of the Enneagram and coaching and because of his training
is a Coach who stands apart from the rest. I truly enjoyed working
with Matt and I know you will, too! Working with Matt is a great
investment : )”
Laurie Santos
Owner, Extreme Dream Training, Coaching and Seminars
“It has been my good fortune to get to know Matt on both a personal
as well as professional level. I have attended several of his
coaching sessions where he has done an outstanding job of relating
the Enneagram to the various personality types in a creative and
down to earth fashion that has facilitated the process of gaining a
deeper understanding of one's strengths and weaknesses and having
fun in the process. I highly recommend Matt as a quality individual
who will exceed your needs.”
Robert Barry
Workshop Client
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