MBTI Guide

  The Enneagram describes a path of growth for each personality type. For the Challenger (Type 8), this journey leads them from a place of seeking control and dominance to a place of vulnerability and inspiring leadership, integrating the wisdom of Type 2 (The Helper). Here's how a Type 8 can move towards a more inspiring and vulnerable way of expressing their core motivations: Understanding the Challenger (Type 8): Core Motivation:  To be in control, protect themselves and what they care about, and achieve their goals with strength and autonomy. Core Fear:   Being weak, vulnerable, and controlled by others. Unhealthy Tendencies:  Domination, aggression, a struggle to trust others, and difficulty expressing emotions in a healthy way. The Growth Direction: Towards Type 2 As a Type 8 moves towards their growth direction (Type 2), they begin to integrate the following qualities: Vulnerability and Authenticity:  They develop a willingness to be vulnerable and express themselves aut

The Enneagram is a personality system that defines nine different personality types. Type 8 in the Enneagram is known as the "Challenger," characterized by its dominant and assertive traits. Individuals with this personality type are strong-willed, confident, and determined, often seen as natural leaders or protectors. Some well-known individuals who are believed to possess the Type 8 personality include Martin Luther King Jr., Winston Churchill, and Oprah Winfrey. Meanwhile, fictional characters with this personality type include Tony Soprano of the Sopranos, Darth Vader from the Star Wars franchise, and Scarlett O'Hara from Gone with the Wind. The Enneagram Type 8w7 Also known as the “Maverick” or the “Challenger,” is a personality type characterized by a combination of assertiveness, enthusiasm, and a desire for adventure. This type is known for being strong-willed, independent, and confident, often taking charge of situations and leading others. Individuals who identi