by Paul Robbins | Apr 18, 2018 | Padawan Project
Odd Ducks Many Intuitives feel as though they aren’t quite like other people, and this doesn’t usually go away as they age. They are the odd ducks…not just the ones who won’t stay in line or eat their food, but the ones that collect snail shells, float down the...
by Paul Robbins | Apr 3, 2018 | Padawan Project
Types of Motivation Psychologists have found two types of motivation. The first, extrinsic, is connected to seeking a reward and avoiding punishment. The second, intrinsic, is associated with personal desires, aptitudes, and affinities. For example, a student...
by Paul Robbins | Mar 19, 2018 | Padawan Project
What Creativity Isn’t Many people make the mistake of associating creativity with the act of creating. As artist Kurt Wenner points out, creativity is a process, not a phenomenon. Creativity can occur without any physical change taking place. Any kind of assembly or...
by Paul Robbins | Mar 2, 2018 | Padawan Project
Type Test Limitations Some Sensory types walk away feeling dissatisfied after taking a Jungian Typology test, such as the MBTI, Keirsey Temperament Sorter, or Trait Spectrum. They are usually able to identify with the results for the most part, but they have...
by Paul Robbins | Feb 17, 2018 | Padawan Project
Intuition and Sensory Types Sensory types are by no means incapable of intuition…they just tend to trust it less. Which means that they use it less, and by so doing fail to develop it. Nevertheless, there are numerous instances in which Sensors have received a...
by Paul Robbins | Feb 7, 2018 | Padawan Project
The Biggest Difference Between People If someone were to ask you to divide the human race into two huge groups, how would you do it? By sex or gender? By ethnicity? By language? These things are all part of our identity, but they aren’t usually that important in terms...
by Paul Robbins | Jan 24, 2018 | Padawan Project
Maintenance Tasks The Padawan Project is currently working on a feature that will allow users to create and track personal goals. Some of these goals may be related to your desire to maintain your personality components. For each type trait, there will be a list of...
by Paul Robbins | Jan 5, 2018 | Padawan Project
Components All Extraverts have most of the areas of Extraversion as a Component, if not a Strength. This is what makes them an Extravert. If they had less than half, that would mean more than half of the areas of Introversion would be Components for them, making them...
by Paul Robbins | Dec 22, 2017 | Padawan Project
Do Introverts have less energy than Extraverts? Yes, Introverts have limited energy reserves for external or unfamiliar activities. But when it comes to their inner world or what they know and love, Introverts possess far more energy than Extraverts. In other words,...
by Paul Robbins | Dec 11, 2017 | Padawan Project
Switching Types Sometimes people believe that they have switched from one Trait to its counterpart, essentially changing their personality type. For example, a woman who begins bearing and raising children after working in a career may say that she’s now an Introvert,...