“What is love?” is a question that has been asked throughout the ages, by philosophers, poets, and Haddaway–insert obligatory head tip here. While that is a perfectly valid question, and you guys know how heart-eyes we are for proper definitions around here, I think instead today we’ll ask the ever so aLBoP question, “How canContinue reading “The Four Types of Love”
Category Archives: ISFP
Give a Little Personality: A Gift Guide by Type
Give a Little Personality A Gift Guide by Type Merry Christmas everyone! Or whatever you celebrate 😉 Better late than never and as requested, we have a handy little guide for giving gifts according to personality! Rather than a specific list of individual items, we thought it would be of more value to shareContinue reading “Give a Little Personality: A Gift Guide by Type”
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?”
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”
aLBoP Personality Tips #3-5: Introverts
Introverts, whether Introverted Perceivers or Introverted Judgers, naturally excel at the parts of the cognitive process that require inside-their-heads, solitary thought. Whether this is IP’s understanding and coming to Conclusions about Data and situational details based on either thoughts or feelings inside their heads (Ti or Fi), or IJ’s understanding of how Principles applyContinue reading “aLBoP Personality Tips #3-5: Introverts”
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”
Costuming with Personality
{Update 5-29-14: I mentioned in the first Q&A that this post had incorrect typings that I needed to fix (though none of the ones that had been questioned thus far). I was really rushed last Semptember to get this post out, so I messed up a handful of typings. Mostly one-offs. Well, I finally wentContinue reading “Costuming with Personality”
A.I. Typed: Robots and Their Personality
Androids, computers, robots; call them what you will, they’re all A.I., artificial intelligence. Though the messages their stories tell may vary, throughout the years bots have won our hearts, made us laugh, made us think and freaked the crap out of us. Their quest to be a little more human represents humanity’s quest to beContinue reading “A.I. Typed: Robots and Their Personality”
Paradoxitype – The Flip-Side of Personality (with examples!)
Who are we deep inside? Well, there are several answers to this question, some that delve far deeper than others. I’m not going to share some of the deeper answers I know, for experience has enhanced my natural talent for individual cynicism. If you’d like to know more about *those* answers, inquire within. But asContinue reading “Paradoxitype – The Flip-Side of Personality (with examples!)”