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Keep Calm and Carry On: The 17 Telltale Signs You Have a Stoic Personality

man sitting at desk thinking traits of a stoic personality

With its emphasis on self-control, indifference to pleasure or pain, and emotional restraint, stoicism may seem like a foreign concept in our age of oversharing.

Yet many embrace stoic principles without realizing it.

Do you remain unflappable in the face of stress?

Refuse to complain or dwell on setbacks?

Derive satisfaction from acting with integrity rather than chasing status?

If these describe you, you likely exhibit stoic tendencies.

Read on to discover 17 telltale signs you have a stoic personality and how to further cultivate this timeless mindset.

13 Of The Best Ways To Deal With A Disrespectful Grown Child

by Barrie Davenport

father and daughter arguing, how to deal with a disrespectful grown child

Who knew your kid could be such a jerk?

They reach young adulthood, and suddenly they’re blaming you for everything that’s going wrong in their lives.

Because how could it not be your fault?

Every mistake you’ve made as a parent has made their life the steaming ruin that it is.

You’re what’s wrong with the world.

You’re the reason they can’t wait to move out!

If you’re mentally rehearsing a painful conversation or recent outburst, you’re probably wondering exactly how to handle disrespectful grown children.

And you wouldn’t be alone.

We should get T-shirts.

But for now, let’s focus on what to do when grown children disrespect you.

Sensing Vs. Intuition: How Do You Perceive Your World?

by Barrie Davenport

Man holding mirror, Sensing Vs. Intuition

If you have taken a Myers Briggs personality test, you know that there are dominant personality traits all people have, while other traits are more subdued.

The Myers-Briggs type indicator has four personality dichotomies that comprise one's personality.

Your personality type is often reflected as a series of four letters.

17 Compelling Qualities That Make A Person Unique

by Barrie Davenport

Recent discoveries have found that animals exhibit traits once attributed only to humans, like morality and emotion.

However, humans remain uniquely unique among earth's creatures, with a list of singular characteristics that ensure our distinctiveness.

Humans empathize, and we are known to go out of our way to help and please others.

In fact, children are born helpers and are only taught to ignore others' needs as they grow.

Humans also show compassion — sacrificing and prioritizing the needs of others.

It is within these core traits that the unique qualities of a person are discovered.

9 Traits Of The Abstract Thinking Green Personality Type

by Barrie Davenport

What are the main characteristics of the green ‘thinker’ personality type?

If green is one of your favorite colors, the traits described below will probably sound familiar.

But what can a color say about your strengths and weaknesses?

Plenty, it turns out.

And you’re about to learn what it means to have a green personality type.

While you’re enjoying the list of deep thinker personality traits, give special attention to those that resonate with you most.