Learning Styles

If someone gives me directions to a farm, you are wasting your breath!  Please just give me the address or print out the instructions!  After the second turn, my brain has turned your words into the voice of the Charlie Brown teacher.  Wha, wha, wha, wha….  However, I was able to tie my shoes theContinue reading “Learning Styles”

Meyers-Briggs

This bad boy is a more complicated one so if you are going to use this on the fly, it might not be as easy.  This was developed by Swiss psychiatrist Carl G. Jung to explain normal differences between healthy people.  It is based on how they take in information (perceiving) and how they organizeContinue reading “Meyers-Briggs”

Four Tendencies

Gretchen Rubin talks about four ways that people respond to the two factors that promote movement in our lives: inner demands and outer demands. This is Gretchen Rubin’s platform that you can find here: https://gretchenrubin.com/books/the-four-tendencies/intro/. Upholder This group will do what others expect of them AND what they expect for themselves.  Often times if theContinue reading “Four Tendencies”

Enneagram

The inner dialogue, the inner motivator.  With other personality profiles, you can categorize someone else in your head, however this one is different. It’s not recommended on the Enneagram to guess someone else’s enneagram number because we can’t hear someone’s inner thoughts.  We don’t know the inner dialogue that promotes the motivation behind each person’sContinue reading “Enneagram”

DISC

This is a great starting point on the personality profile journey.  That what motivates and makes sense to you won’t work for someone else.  It also helps with the empathy and the pre-forgiveness process.  This person isn’t trying to be short with me (Ds), spend time joking versus working (Is), want to go over allContinue reading “DISC”

Personality Profiles

“I’m normal.”  It was a thought of complete shock and deep unyielding relief.  I spend my time in middle and high school thinking there was something completely abnormal with me.  I needed my alone time, I wasn’t interested in small talk, and I was driven to succeed academically but desperately did not want to beContinue reading “Personality Profiles”