Differences between Enneagram type 4 and 8 (offensive)

[machintruc]

E4 : stupid
E8 : very stupid

E4 : open-minded
E8 : narrow-minded

E4 : affectionate
E8 : "affection" is an alien concept for Eights

E4 : autistic
E8 : super-autistic

E4 : not pushy, just compelling
E8 : pushy

E4 : interact emotionally with others
E8 : don't interact with others

E4 : two-way communication
E8 : one-way communication

E4 : give others affection in order to make others trust them
E8 : threaten others in order to make others fake respecting them

E4 : liberal
E8 : fascist

E4 : don't think they're always right
E8 : think they're always right

E4 : generous
E8 : stingy

E4 : others' well-being is important
E8 : others' well-being is not important

E4 : social
E8 : asocial

E4 : geeky
E8 : nerdy

E4 : beautiful
E8 : ugly

E4 : not narcissistic
E8 : narcissistic

E4 : want everyone to be happy
E8 : want to be happy, and everyone else to be sad

E4 : easily satisfied
E8 : hard to satisfy

E4 : acknowledge their weaknesses
E8 : have the delusional belief that they're stronger than everyone else

E4 : make do with very little
E8 : always want more

E4 : have an egocentric conception of empathy
E8 : not empathetic at all

E4 : not racist
E8 : racist

[Gilly]

lol, this is a good comparo between me (E4) and my roomie (E8).

[Not A Communist Shill]

lol, E4s ARE narcissistic aren't they? Or maybe they're not knowingly narcissistic, because they are so self-obsessed to notice how others see them!

[machintruc]

lol, E4s ARE narcissistic aren't they? Or maybe they're not knowingly narcissistic, because they are so self-obsessed to notice how others see them!

E4 : not narcissistic
E8 : narcissistic


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...I'm sorry, I just hate Eights.

[Mr Saturn]

Just like Ezra and I.

In fact, I am surprised he hasn't brought his fury to this thread already. Though, he is away learning to shoot people at the moment.