Re: Changing personality types

[Judy George <judy_george@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

bill
self praise is no recommendation!! email tag lines
i did change from i to e but only a little way into the e
i still get my energy within myself i think

> From: "William A. Parrette" <wap@xxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: Changing personality types
> Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2000 21:44:23 -0400
>
> Hi all,
>
>         On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, the digest contained:
>
> > Date:    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 12:09:25 -0400
> > From:    Dick Swindler <DSwind2940@xxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: Changing personality types (Was: Re: Kristi and her
> Question)
>
> > Can one's personality type change over time, or due to circumstances?  I
> > suspect the answer is "yes."
> >
> > When I was working, I tested as an ENFJ, but just a bit over into the J
> > category.  Once I retired, I went back to testing as an ENFP.  Clearly,
> in a
> > work environment it made sense for me to develop the J part of my
> > personality.  Away from work, I could go back to being my flaky self.
>
>         As  I  remember,  the test booklet said that you are more than
>      likely to "swing back and forth over the line" from time to  time
>      depending on your life circumstances.  I've always considered my-
>      self a sort of Flak ... er, uh .. I mean, Feeling  sort  of  guy.
>      And,  it  surprised me a lot to be scored as a Thinking type.  On
>      the other hand, with my interest in Sciences,  Math  and  all  of
>      those  left-brained  things,  I should have known I was thinking-
>      oriented.
>
>         I'm  sure  that I'm wrong, but I've always considered the S/N,
>      T/F, and J/P pairs to be sort of "minor" to the E/I pair which  I
>      considered to be the dominant personality trait.  My I is so high
>      I could never imagine it changing.  But, what's that old  saying?
>      "It takes all kinds ... to make this world go around."  Even peo-
>      ple who switch between introvert and extrovert.
>
>         Thanks for sharing, take care ...
>
> Bill--
>   ...who says that all *true* wisdom is found in e-mail tag-lines.
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