On Mon, May 2, Stuart Jansen wrote: > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 13:19 -0600, AJ ONeal wrote: >> The Color Code > > As it happens, I own this one. My mother is a counselor, so I've been > exposed to a lot of different methods for "understanding" or labeling > people. While it can be helpful to have the vocabulary to discuss > certain topics, I find it more distracting than helpful.
We own two of them. The other one is about food. I've been identified as a white INTP since high school. There are probably times I use it as a crutch, but it certainly has helped me to understand that most of the people I meet are different in some fundamental ways. > My personal philosophy can be summed up as: > 1. Everyone has their own crap they're dealing with. > 2. Most people are more likely to be oblivious than malicious. > 3. I'm kinda a jerk sometimes, but... look kittehs! I could do better to remember this sometimes. Still, I'm glad the codemonkey who sighs heavily whenever spoken to has decided to pursue other opportunities. - Eric /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
