What Type Am I? Discover Who You Really Are
by Renee Baron
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Do you enjoy being the center of attention? Are you more interested in facts and figures than in theories? Do you make to-do lists? Would you rather be truthful or tactful? Do you have a few close friends rather than a wide range of acquaintances? Are you more empathetic and compassionate than logical and rational? These are just a few of the questions about yourself that you can answer with What Type Am I? Based on the classic personality test taken by millions annually, this book will help show more you to assess your individual preferences in four basic areas: how you relate to the world, take in information, make decisions, and manage your life. Now a family therapist explains this fascinating system in a way that is entertaining and easy to absorb. Renee Baron takes on the complexity of the sixteen personality types and makes them accessible, so you can comprehend them, find your own type, and use the knowledge to enrich your own life. Here is information about individual strengths and weaknesses along with suggestions for personal growth and awareness. Whether you are a duty seeker or an action seeker, a knowledge seeker or an ideal seeker, What Type Am I is insightful, helpful, encouraging, and an eminently useful step in helping you appreciate your strengths and apply them to work, love, and life. show lessTags
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Renee Baron has taught thousands of people about the Four Temperaments through seminars and workshops. A therapist and counselor with twenty-five years of experience, she lives in Berkeley, California
Common Knowledge
- Original publication date
- 1998
- Epigraph
- He who knows others is learned; He who knows himself is wise. - Lao-Tzu
- Dedication
- In gratitude to my children Jodi, Tami "Luna," and Dan, and to my friends who nurture, support and encourage my spiritual and emotional growth. And to Sadie, whose wisdom and clarity amaze and delight me.
- First words
- While I was growing up, every member of my family seemed so different from me.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Twenty years ago, when I read about my type, it started me on my path of self-acceptance and helped me to realize that it was all right to be me, an ENFP. I hope it has an equally powerful effect on you.
- Original language
- English
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