Author: Erik Thor

  • “Is any of this based on research?”

    Hi Eric, I recently came across this article http://www.erikthor.com/2016/12/28/extraverted-intuition-not-think/ I have been trying to learn about MBTI for awhile now and it seems like every website has a different theory on how it all works. Do you know if any of this is based on research?  Research The thing about these kinds of theories are that they…

  • Celebrity Typing Challenge #2

    Do you have what it takes to figure out the people in this weeks typing challenge? Send in your results and thoughts on the forum. Also try to see if you can figure out the persons enneagram or subtype. Read this link for some tips and hints on how to type others: http://www.erikthor.com/2017/06/14/personality-profiling-quiz-1/ Mohammed Bin…

  • Enneagram Fixations

    My goal right now is to organise and show the enneagram fixations and emotional fixations driving each archetype. Excluded is the Hero, the hero has no fixation, the hero has found balance and has learnt to express themselves in harmony with their inner nature and their true needs. The enneagram type is a fixation, because…

  • Carl Jung : Stereotypes and unhealthy personas make people vote for repressive governments

    Carl Jung believed that unhealthy personas and masks drive people to be more open to fascism. Is the stress and anxiety from not being able to live up to unhealthy social norms and practices driving us to become more open to fascism and dictators? Do unhealthy personas create dictators? ►►► www.patreon.com/erikthor www.erikthor.com ►►► Hey! My…

  • Carl Jung : Stereotypes and unhealthy personas make people vote for repressive governments

    Carl Jung believed that unhealthy personas and masks drive people to be more open to fascism. Is the stress and anxiety from not being able to live up to unhealthy social norms and practices driving us to become more open to fascism and dictators? Do unhealthy personas create dictators? ►►► www.patreon.com/erikthor www.erikthor.com ►►► Hey! My…

  • Carl Jung: Most People Are Not Individuated

    There are personality tests everywhere. But the question is how accurate personality tests are. If most people are not properly individuated, but are rather caught in personas, masks, and stereotypes, how can they accurately determine their own behaviour? What would Carl Jung think of the MBTI and its process? Does it help individuation, or does…

  • Personality Profiling Quiz #1

    Personality Profiling Quiz #1 Answers are released and discussed 21st of june 14.00 on youtube and in a followup post on the website. Level: Beginner Topic: Personality Profiling Date: 14 June – 21 June The goal of this quiz is to become more confident in understanding friends and family members. It is not just about…

  • Personal Development & Cognitive Function Use

    This is the basic sketch of the healthy, ideal INFP, in balance with all their four core functions. Able to express every aspect of themselves in a way that fits with their needs. But who is able to be like that all the time? These are the four most typical, average ways for an INFP…

  • My Truth Comes From My Friends

    I’m writing this post to combat the idea that I am somehow the sole originator of these theories. Now, this is not completely correct. Not only do friends, family, and other independent creators inspire my work a great deal, but it is often from knowing them that I am able to have these thoughts to begin…

  • The Cognitive Functions In Real Life

    I decided to make a brief writeup on the different cognitive functions. These discuss modern cognitive function definitions, not the original ones devised by Carl Jung. The modern definitions came about as people tried to discuss function differences between judging and perceiving types. Carl Jungs function definitions are more about people that are either introverted…