Gender Stereotyping: Who Controls the Remote?
When it comes to the brain, clichés are never true. Jonah Lehrer Wielding control of the TV remote is one of the...
View ArticleThe Nature/Nurture Continuum
The debate about how we become who we are used to be framed in either/or terms: nature versus nurture. To take the side of nature was to argue that our personalities and behaviors are entirely the...
View ArticleChanges in Attitudes … Changes in Latitudes
The word “stance” usually refers to some kind of motionless or standing posture. So it’s an interesting choice of word to describe three different ways of moving. Instead of stances, we’re actually...
View ArticleEnnea-Journaling the Aggressive Stance
Aggressive types come in all shapes, sizes, and packages. Sure they can be loud, obnoxious, and bombastic, but they can also be deceptively mild-mannered. No matter what their outward appearance and...
View ArticleKeywords: The Madeleines of Journal Writing
Before starting this post, I went into the closet in my office in search of three plastic sandwich bags full of folded slips of different colored paper with words typed on them. I’ve used those bags...
View ArticleType 7: Always Leave Them Laughing
Here’s the video from understandingpersonality.com on Type 7. 7s are pretty insistent about what’s important to them–they are, after all, one of the aggressive types. Often, as they themselves say, 7s...
View ArticleType 8: We Get the Job Done Right
Here’s the video clip on Type 8 from understandingpersonality.com. After watching this a couple of times, I still had trouble relating to several of these people and their descriptions of their...
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