Being the Type

But, Aren't Biases Bad?

by Robert Atwater, October 28, 2023
Various Artist

If I told you that "happiness is a choice," would you believe me? If you do, have you paused to consider what that really means? While the claim may feel right at first...

Stoicism was Close

by Robert Atwater, December 15, 2023
Unknown Sculptor

What is the purpose of life? We tend to complicate or even mystify this simple concept. But the answer is obvious. The purpose of life is ...

Take the Gratification Typology Test! 11 Questions

by Robert Atwater, February 25, 2024
Image based on public domain art

Who doesn't love a good type test? Jungian typology (which inspired MBTI, Socionics, and others) has been a long-time fascination of mine. Even though my research into Carl Jung's functions led me into a minefield of ...