Eight

Eight looks like two balanced circles

Eight is the personification of the great payoff of balancing two radical states. For example, eight balances great need and plenty to manifest a needed bounty.

Keywords

  • Harmony
  • Balance
  • Personal power
  • Abundance
  • Manifestation
  • Rising above adversity
  • Explosive anger
  • Arrogance

The Energy of Eight

Eight feels like equilibrium. When in power, eight is harmonious. Everything is part of a balanced whole. Darkness is a valid counterpoint to light that brings its own brand of joy to the table. When out of power, eight is as disharmonious as vertigo.

It tends to be coupled with abundance and prosperity. Eight is wholeness embodied and usually has more than it needs. It tends to be generous and grateful, giving as easily as it takes.

The eight is assured of its own rightness and authority. It tends to be extroverted, projecting its value system onto everything around it. It struggles to deal with out-of-context problems and creative solutions can be difficult for eight to implement.

Eight has a talent for rising above adversity. Because it tends to see the whole picture, temporary setbacks or disadvantages can’t keep eight down for long. It is resilient and enduring. It is associated with strength and toughness.

Eight is so sure that it is right all the time and that it sees more clearly than anyone else, that it can be arrogant and inflexible. Its’ anger is explosive and destructive. It can be condescending and contemptuous.

The Message of Eight

Eight reminds you of the importance of balance. It reminds you to ask why a problem exists before trying to solve it, because the best solutions address multiple vantage points. It prioritizes physical action but never loses sight of its spiritual values.

Eight urges you to be grateful for the blessings in your life. It reveals the promise of an abundance loop created with gratitude and prosperity. Eight might want you to work on your relationship with give and take so that you can move into a more balanced place.

Finally, eight could be a warning that you are being materialistic or aggressive. If you find yourself at odds with others and 8 shows up, evaluate if you are being greedy or abrasive. Remind yourself that others need room for their own perspectives and that things are just things.

Affirmations to Align with the Message of Eight

Eight is the leader. This energy is excellent when you need to turn a project into a set of accomplishable goals. It can help you to escape a poverty mindset and reap the benefits of a gratitude-driven abundance mindset. It can help conflicts between spiritual urges and physical reality. Work with eight to bring your life into balance.

Affirmations to try when noticing the numeral Eight include:

  • I see the big picture and make better decisions because I see both sides that are one whole.
  • I seek balance in all things.
  • I achieve my goals.
  • I value the opportunity to evaluate the perspectives of others.

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