Author: Erik Thor
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New video: You’re Not As Sensitive As You Think You Are
You’re Not As Sensitive As You Think You Are Ever been told you’re “too sensitive”? What if that sensitivity isn’t a weakness, but the source of your greatest strength? In this video, we’re flipping the script on fragility and exploring what it means to be ANTI-FRAGILE. Inspired by the work of Elaine Aron on the…
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New video: Why I Chose To Work 32 Hour Work Weeks
Why I Chose To Work 32 Hour Work Weeks Hey! My name is Erik Thor. I’m a Swedish Coach and aspiring author. I study personality psychology and personal development under giants like Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, Abraham Maslow, and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. Are you maybe an INFP, ENFP, INFJ, or ESFP? Are you interested in the…
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New video: How To Become An INFJ Empath
How To Become An INFJ Empath Feeling lost or like your life lacks meaning? What if you could find your purpose by learning from one of the most insightful and purpose-driven personality archetypes? In this video, I explore how embracing the qualities often associated with the INFJ personality type can help you create a more…
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New video: How To Be A Polymath In 10 Steps
How To Be A Polymath In 10 Steps Have you ever felt like you’re interested in everything? Do you jump from philosophy to programming, from psychology to politics? If so, you might just be a budding polymath. But what is a polymath? It’s not about being a “jack of all trades, master of none.” A…
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How to be a polymath
Have you ever felt like you’re interested in everything? Do you jump from philosophy to programming, from psychology to politics? If so, you might just be a budding polymath. But what is a polymath? It’s not about being a “jack of all trades, master of none.” A true polymath develops deep expertise in several different…
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New video: The Problem With The 16 Personalities
The Problem With The 16 Personalities Have you ever taken a personality test? INFJ, ESTP, Dominant, Influential… we’ve all been there, right? It can feel like you’re finally getting a key to understanding yourself. And hey, I think that’s a great starting point for self-exploration. But what happens when that simple label becomes the rulebook…
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New video: We’ve Lost Our Ability To Feel Emotions
We’ve Lost Our Ability To Feel Emotions Do you ever feel like we’ve traded our humanity for a job title? In our relentless chase for success, productivity, and wealth, I think we’ve forgotten our most fundamental job: simply being human. In this video, I explore how this happened, why our values have shifted so dramatically…
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How to see the magic all around you
Stories, beautiful art, travel, books, music and movies are all ways to bring out the inherent magic and meaning that is all around us. When I find a good audiobook with a message that resonates, when I read a good book or watch a beautiful movie (Life of Pi is my favorite) this can enhance…
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New video: Individualism & The Lost Art Of Autonomy
Individualism & The Lost Art Of Autonomy Hey everyone, Erik Thor here! 👋 In today’s video, I’m diving into something super interesting that I’ve been thinking a lot about: how we humans sometimes trade our deep need for autonomy for this… vanity project of trying to be different or unique. 🤔 It’s funny, right? We…
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New video: How To Get A Personality
How To Get A Personality Okay, so you want a YouTube description for this video? Let’s get into it! Ever feel like people try to stuff you into a personality box? 🏷️ Like, “Oh, you’re that type,” and that’s supposed to be the end of the story? Well, I’ve been thinking a lot about this,…
