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Your Enneagram Coach, the Podcast

Episode 168: 8w7 or 8w9: Enneagram 8 Wings Explained Pt. 2

Your Enneagram Coach, the Podcast

Beth and Jeff McCord

Type 3, Type 6, Type 2, Type 1, Enneagram, Type 5, Personality Types, Mental Health, Type 4, Type 9, Type 7, Self-care, Religion & Spirituality, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Type 8, Christianity

4.8587 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

What are Enneagram Type 8’s wings? Do they use both the 7 wing and 9 wing? Beth and Jeff McCord discuss the type 8’s wings, their functions, and how to use them for personal awareness and growth. The type 8’s wings are the 7 and the 9 because they are the numbers right next to the 8 on the enneagram symbol. Type 8s use these wings in varying degrees in both healthy and unhealthy ways. This podcast discusses how each wing influences the person’s main type and personality, how to know which win...

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0:00.0

Hey friend, it's Beth McCord, co-founder of your Enneagram coach. If you've ever thought about turning

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1:11.9

Hey everyone. I'm Beth. And I'm Jeff. And this is your Enneagram Coach, the podcast. And we're

1:16.3

here to help you to understand yourselves with astonishing clarity so that you can break free

1:21.0

from self-condemation, fear, and shame by knowing and experiencing the unconditional love,

1:27.1

forgiveness, and freedom in Christ.

1:28.8

And if you didn't know, we're on YouTube so you can head over there, watch this podcast,

1:33.0

and definitely like and subscribe so you don't miss anything new.

1:36.5

Well, today we're going to be talking about the type eight swings, which are seven and nine.

1:42.4

If the concept of wings is new to you, we suggest going back to

1:46.0

episode 160 where we explain Enneagram wings in more detail. But essentially, wings are the two

1:51.8

types directly next to your main type on the enneagram symbol. So, for example, I'm a six,

1:58.3

and so my wings are five and seven, and Beth here is a type nine, And so her wings are type eight and one. Well, let's jump into the nine side. So the wing nine that you guys have. You know, I've noticed over the past couple episodes. We'll have to change it moving forward because you're taking the positive sides of the wings. I'm taking the negative. They're both fun. They're both fun. You know, nines were positive. We're optimistic.

2:24.7

Yes, we're recording these. I'm starting to notice this trend. You know, we've done one, two,

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