Nicholas Collura

Nicholas Collura, DMin, BCC, is an Enneagram teacher, spiritual director, retreat and workshop leader, and board-certified interfaith chaplain who currently directs a program at MIT that examines scientific and technological developments through a spiritual and ethical lens. In his early years, he studied film and literature at Yale University and the University of Paris, and he is currently turning his doctoral dissertation — which involved the Enneagram's relationship to contemporary research in personality psychology and neuroscience — into a book. Nicholas spent several years as a palliative care chaplain and chaplain manager, and additional influences on his life and work include Ignatian spirituality, ecospirituality, Jungian psychology, and research into mystical and other non-ordinary states of consciousness.