Author: Erik Thor
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INFP Anger Explained
Understanding INFP Anger Understanding INFP Rage: Navigating INFP Anger INFPs, known for their calm and peaceful demeanor, harbor emotions as deep and vast as the ocean. But what happens when the tides turn, and INFP rage surfaces? This article delves into the heart of INFP anger, exploring its causes, manifestations, and, most importantly, the pathways…
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The 16 Traits That Make A Polymath: How To Become A Renaissance Person
In today’s article, I’m going to break down the sixteen traits of a polymath and how to be one. First off, what exactly is a polymath? At its core, a polymath is someone who has acquired a wide array of skills and abilities. A person who thrives on learning and excelling across diverse fields. You…
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Developing Modesty | The Key To A Humble Personality
Modesty. In the journey towards self-improvement and personal growth, the virtue of modesty emerges as a cornerstone in developing a truly humble personality. This concept, often misunderstood, is not about diminishing one’s self-worth but about recognizing and accepting our place within the larger context of society and the world. It’s about knowing your value without…
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Mastering Assertiveness | Your Guide To A Confident Personality
Assertiveness: In the quest for personal and professional growth, assertiveness stands out as a golden trait. Confidence is key to empowering individuals to voice their ideas, beliefs, and concerns without hesitation. It’s the fuel behind our ability to advocate for ourselves and others, propelling us towards our goals with confidence. First of all, the journey…
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Carl Jung’s Genius | Analyzing His Key Ideas & Quotes
Exploring Jung’s key ideas and quotes with psychotherapist Leon Tsao. Also available on Spotify.
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Let’s Stop Using The MBTI This Way
While most of the people around me are absolutely fascinated with personality types, and the idea of personality psychology, naturally, a lot of people have issues with the idea of type as a fixed, static label. Many ask me: Erik, can people really fit into 16 personality types? Is personality psychology really scientific? So that’s…
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ENFP Vs ENFJ Explained With Examples
In this video, I delve into the similarities and differences between ENFJs and ENFPs, highlighting how these personality types operate in various dimensions of life. As an ENFJ, I explain that we tend to exist more within a professional dimension, valuing structure, control, and a focused approach towards achieving our goals. We can handle stress…
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Which of the 16 personalities archetypes are you?
In my latest exploration, I delve into a fascinating blend of psychology and mythology, examining how the 16 personality types of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator can be represented as distinct fantasy archetypes. This intriguing concept bridges the gap between our deeply ingrained human stories and the modern understanding of personality psychology. What Are Archetypes? Archetypes…
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Life Design Tips For The 16 Personalities
I made a video about life design for the 16 personalities, focusing on the concept of neuroplasticity. In the video, I explore how people often feel constrained by their circumstances, feeling like they’re on autopilot, especially under stress. I discuss simple daily actions that can significantly alter one’s life, particularly for introverts, by reshaping how…