The CS Joseph Podcast

S1E1 - What Are Jungian Personality Types?

Mar 9, 2018
Delve into the fascinating world of Jungian psychology, where personality types reveal insights into individuality and family dynamics. Uncover the critique of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and learn about Jung's 16 personality types. Explore the four key components of the human psyche—ego, shadow, subconscious, and superego—and how they interact to shape behavior and self-awareness. This journey into self-discovery may just change how you see yourself and others.
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INSIGHT

Type As A Way Of Life

  • Jungian type describes a way of life, not a rigid box or label.
  • CS Joseph argues cognitive functions show deep, dynamic structure beyond simple tests.
ANECDOTE

Learning Jung While Homeless

  • CS Joseph describes learning Jung while homeless and being mentored deeply in type theory.
  • He shares personal shifts on test results before realizing he's an ENTP.
INSIGHT

Type Is Born And Shaped

  • Personality type forms early and has biological predisposition but is shaped by environment.
  • Family and cultural acceptance strongly influence how a person's type develops publicly.
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