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Tag: melancholic

  • How I Became The Smiling Melancholic

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    Erik Thor
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    Sometimes people say I’m too happy to qualify as an INFJ. INFJs are brooding, grumpy, sad creatures that should hide away in caves and grow long beards, developing wacky conspiracy theories about the world. Aren’t introverts supposed to be anxious? Aren’t judging types supposed to be more tense? Me, myself, I see myself as “the…

  • Four Temperaments:Melancholic Sanguine Choleric Phlegmatic

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    Erik Thor
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    The Four Temperaments The four temperaments were conceptualised many years ago in one of the oldest known systems of personality types. People were categorised by their mood. The belief was there were people that were choleric, melancholic, sanguine, and phlegmatic. The phlegmatic is best understood as the slow-moving, careful, methodical, self-bettering type. The Sanguine as…