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Changing Who We Are

An extensive 2021 study suggests that both personality and character can be changed with(substantial) effort. That brings the question of whether we would want to change our core self or not.

  • Character traits reveal our motives and values, telling a lot about who we really are. 
  • Personality traits are more like patterns of behaviour that may or may not provide any information about what we care about or who we are.

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Personality Vs Character

Character traits are thought to be flexible through effort, and the personality is traditionally regarded as inherited or rigid. However, it is wrongly assumed that character change is feasible and personality is fixed.

New research reveals that whether a person’s personali...

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Goals And Personality

Various studies on the correlation of goals and one’s personality conclude that they are working in tandem, greatly affecting one another.

This makes it possible to change our goals(or adopt specific goals) in order to alter our personality.

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Swift Change Is Possible

Our inability to change might just be mental inertia and auto-suggestion, as it is seen in various studies that both character and personality can be changed rapidly and intentionally, something thought of as improbable before.

The big five personality traits: Conscientiousness, ope...

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Your Personality Is Biased

Your Personality Is Biased

We think we should be improving certain parts of our personality, while certain character traits are to be left intact. This division of personality traits creates confusion and subconscious bias.

  • Psychologists believe that conscientiousness, openness, agreea...

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Become Clear On Who You Are

When we get clear on who we really are and what we stand for, we have a strong sense of self.

If you have been pleasing others for a long time, you may have lost sight of what is important to you. You may not have an opinion of your own.

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The Variables Of Life

Where you are right now is a sum total of your starting point, your character and your environment.

Our character, personality traits, behavioural patterns, level of awareness, and decision-making skills form a set of variables that define the outcome of our life. Another ...

We are drawn towards those who have agreeable personalities

... and who are emotionally stable. When we look for someone we want to marry and be with forever, we usually don't think about their traits however it's surprisingly simple, we all want a spouse or a wife who is: reliable, warm, kind, fair, trustworthy, and intelligent.

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