This episode delves into the intricate dimensions of the Enneagram Type 8, characterized by its assertive and dynamic nature. We engage in a profound discussion with Mandy Capehart, who shares her personal insights and experiences, illuminating the complexities of navigating grief and power in relation to this type. Mandy, alongside the three esteemed educators from various Enneagram schools, enriches our understanding by articulating how Type 8 individuals embody strength, yet are often misperceived as solely aggressive. Our conversation traverses the nuanced interplay of empathy and directness, revealing how Type 8s can wield their inherent power not merely through control, but through fostering connection and support for others. This episode ultimately serves as an exploration of the transformative potential within Type 8, encouraging listeners to reflect upon their own relationships with power and vulnerability.

TYPE 8

The Narrative Enneagram - type 8

The Enneagram Institute - type8

Awareness to Action - type 8

CENTERS

The Narrative Enneagram - centers

The Enneagram Institute - centers

Awareness To Action - why we don't teach them

WINGS

The Enneagram Institute - wings

The Narrative Enneagram - wings

Awareness to Action - what did you do with the wings?

Type 8: Power to Control, Connect and Protect

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