What is it like to be an eight in Enneagram? What are the gifts and challenges type 8s share in life. Type 8s are self-confident, strong, and assertive. They are protective, resourceful, direct and decisive. They can also be domineering. Understanding type 8’s’ original wound can give us insights regarding their strengths, compulsions, and tendencies. I hope you have enjoyed the intro to enneagram Pastor Greg and I have shared in our first video series. I hope you will enjoy our coverage of type 8 in this next video.