Hi! If this is your first time visiting A Little Bit of Personality (aLBoP as we like to call it in endearing tones), welcome!! I’m Calise and I’m *sooo* super excited to share this introductory, condensed, no-frills version of how people think and how to use that information to understand yourself and everyone around you!Continue reading “Cognition – The Super Simple Series! | Part 1: Cognition and the Four Types of Information”
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Typing Tutorial (plus Character Spotlight!)
Hey! This is Justin! Since I’m gonna be doing a lot of Phase 2, it’s probably good for me to say hi. It’s been awesome getting to talk to you guys over chats and emails, and I’m excited to finally get to do some character spotlights! For this first one, we’re going to be focusingContinue reading “Typing Tutorial (plus Character Spotlight!)”
Type Heroes: INTP – The Alchemist
All the typings and observations in this post are based on definitions and information presented in the aLBoP Guided Tour 😀 So if any of it bugs you, please go read that before leaving me a grumpy comment… Or, you know what? Let’s just skip the grumpy comments! Have a nice day! <3 INTP TheContinue reading “Type Heroes: INTP – The Alchemist”
Personalized Typing: Mr. Darcy and the New Email System
{Insert fanfare here!} You asked and we’re delivering! The new and improved, customized *just for you*, aLBoP Personalized Typing System!!! Now *you* can get personally typed according to the typing principles found throughout A Little Bit of Personality, and get personalized advice on how to apply things like Paradoxitype, Cognition Steps, Type Specializations, and how toContinue reading “Personalized Typing: Mr. Darcy and the New Email System”
Type Specializations: What Makes *My* Type Special?
There’s an age-old outlook, put blatantly by Syndrome of The Incredibles in his Moriarty Fear, that if everyone is special, then *no one* will be. To this longstanding catch-22, I offer the following rebuttal: What if everyone is special in a way that is both utterly unique and utterly essential? What if, like colors, gendersContinue reading “Type Specializations: What Makes *My* Type Special?”
What Do All These Letters Mean Anyway?
So, once upon a time, you stumbled upon a really cool website. It had interesting pictures combining all your favorite characters in ways you weren’t sure made sense, but it was also pretty cool to read, even if the girl who wrote it liked to use lame phrases like “Rock-awesome,” used too many ellipses andContinue reading “What Do All These Letters Mean Anyway?”
Type Heroes: ESFJ – The Cavalry
All the typings and observations in this post are based on definitions and information presented in the aLBoP Guided Tour 😀 So if any of it bugs you, please go read that before leaving me a grumpy comment… Or, you know what? Let’s just skip the grumpy comments! Have a nice day! <3 ESFJ TheContinue reading “Type Heroes: ESFJ – The Cavalry”
Comment Response: Of INFJs, Principles of Typing and Characters that *POP*
The other day, I got a fantastic comment on Type Heroes: INFJ – The Paladin by a cool INFJ named Match. In addition to comments about liking the blog in general, he brought up some great questions about why I typed some of the characters in the INFJ collage the way I did. Because itContinue reading “Comment Response: Of INFJs, Principles of Typing and Characters that *POP*”
The Cognition Process in Stick Figures
Though I write often about cognition patterns and how thought processes differ between each of the sixteen types, I feel like I haven’t really gotten across in full what I mean. And is there any way better to get across concepts simply and efficiently than pictures? I think there is not. Now, I can’t makeContinue reading “The Cognition Process in Stick Figures”
How to Make Good Decisions While Still Being You: Part 1 – Optimism, Pessimism and What We Do About It
(Miss the Intro? Here’s why not everyone makes decisions in the same way.) In order to understand how people make good decisions, we need to explore *why* they make the decisions they do. Namely, *why* do the different types have the specializations and focuses they do; how do each of us see the world andContinue reading “How to Make Good Decisions While Still Being You: Part 1 – Optimism, Pessimism and What We Do About It”