Funny how anxiety can sneak up on you. Funny how you can wake up every day feeling a deep sense of unexplainable dread. Today’s the day you die. Tomorrow the world will end. Everyone will die. If you make even one mistake, it’s all over. Funny how you feel that every mistake is a disaster, […]
How to Help Someone Cope with Mental Illness
This is a difficult subject to talk about, as you can imagine. Mental illness is difficult to cope with, period, especially for those who have no idea how to help. However, mental illness is getting more exposure in our culture and this can only be a good thing. It’s important to talk about. The truth […]
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Review: Bandai’s SH Figuarts Male and Female Figures
Now, I know this doesn’t have anything to do with personality per se. However, I am super excited about this all the same and want to share it with you, especially since a lot of personality enthusiasts are writers, artists, or other types of creatives. Personality theory helps us to understand our characters, our audience, […]
Adulting
You know how sometimes you feel like you need a kindergarten accomplishment chart to encourage you to do the simplest things? Gold star for getting out of bed! Gold star for putting on your socks! Pants on? Gold star! Shirt buttoned? Star, star, star! Sometimes this works. Sometimes it’s all you need to pretend that […]
Types in Crisis
What does it look like when our cognitive functions go awry? I’ll use myself as an example. I’m a fairly mentally-organized person. I make a plan from the collected ideas in my head and funnel them into a strategy to execute in the real world. I’m good at keeping my mind orderly and organizing resources […]