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Psychologist Naomi Quenk discusses the stress patterns that various personality types experience. Using Jungian psychological type theory and the MBTI© personality inventory, Quenk helps readers turn their moments of stress into gems of personal understanding and growth. Work-related stress and the effects of stress over time are both explored in Was That Really Me?, as is a simple explanation of type dynamics, type differentiation, and type development. Including discussions of how each of the sixteen personality types functions at work and what each finds stressful or energizing, plus new stories about people in the grip of their inferior functions, Was That Really Me? helps readers learn from moments of stress.
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In an update of Naomi Quenk's classic, Beside Ourselves, this newly titled and revised edition Was That Really Me? further explores what we keep hidden within but reveal when stressed. Outlining the stress patterns of 16 personality types using the framework of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator "RM," this new edition includes startling information on work-related stress and long-term stress, and includes new case examples and simpler explanations of personality type concepts.
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In Was That Really Me?, Naomi Quenk has provided the next giant step in applying Jung's model of development in healthy personalities. That step is to understand, accept, and learn to handle our hidden personality responsibly.
Updating the classic Beside Ourselves, Quenk has given us a way to understand this part of ourselves as well as a practical guide for turning what appears to be negative into a positive awareness that enhances our growth and effectiveness. People typically find this to be a surprisingly freeing experience.
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An updated edition of the classic title, Beside Ourselves In
Was That Really Me?, Naomi Quenk has provided the next giant step in applying Jung's model of development in healthy personalities. That step is to understand, accept, and learn to handle our hidden personality responsibly.
Updating the classic Beside Ourselves, Quenk has given us a way to understand this part of ourselves as well as a practical guide for turning what appears to be negative into a positive awareness that enhances our growth and effectiveness. People typically find this to be a surprisingly freeing experience.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-338) and index.
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Psychologist Naomi Quenk further explores what we keep hidden within but reveal when we are stressed