FAR OUT #38 ~ Understanding Each Other: How We Use Personality Tests to Better Communicate

Episode Description

Alasdair & Julie-Roxane discuss the value of personality tests and the three different typology theories that have improved their relationship and enriched their lives.

Listen and explore:

• Why use personality tests?

• 3 personality tests we recommend

• How we use them in every day life

• An example of a situation we navigated using what we learned from the MBTI

• How personality tests have been critical for us as business parterners

Mentioned on this episode:

• The Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

• AJ Derenth’s site personalityjunkie.com

• Free MBTI personality test

• The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary Chapman

• The 5 love languages quiz

• Was that Really Me? How Everyday Stress Brings Out Our Hidden Personality by Naomi L. Quenk

• Personality Types: Using the Enneagram for Self-Discovery by Don Richard Riso & Russ Hudson

• FAR OUT episode 32: The introvert’s dilemma

• Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg

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Credits:

• Intro music: "Complicate ya" by Otis McDonald

• Outro music: "Running with wise fools" written & performed by Krackatoa (www.krackatoa.com)