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Culture & Politics » soc.culture.china » Re: Personality Types
| Re: Personality Types [message #228475] |
So, 23 Juli 2006 11:36 |
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dd wrote:
> I feel I have a legacy of laziness and escapism. Either I don't feel
> energy, or if I do, I find it difficult to just completely let go. I feel=
a
> control.
>
>
> I feel it is somewhere and has become part of your bio-computer.
> The mind functions as a computer, and we go on feeding it attitudes. They=
go
> on accumulating there and by and by they become deeply ingrained.
> Personalities can be divided into two categories. One, psychologists call
> the T-personality, toxic, and the other they call the N personality,
> nourishing.
>
> A toxic personality is always looking at things in a negative way. =
The
> whole world view of the toxic personality is depressing, sad. The toxic
> personality hides in beautiful faces. A perfectionist is a toxic
> personality. You cannot say that something is wrong in a perfectionist, b=
ut
> the whole idea of being a perfectionist is to find errors, mistakes,
> loopholes. It is a trick. You cannot find any fault with a man who looks =
for
> perfection, but in fact that is not his goal; perfection is a device. He
> wants to look at loopholes, mistakes, errors, anything that is missing, a=
nd
> this is the best way - to keep a goal of perfection so that he can compare
> them with the ideal and always condemn.
>
> This toxic personality always thinks of that which is not and never
> looks at that which is, so discontent becomes natural. A toxic personality
> poisons his own being; not only that - he drips poison.
>
> It can be a heritage. If you have lived with people in your childho=
od
> who had a negative attitude towards life.... It may be hiding in glowing
> terms, beautiful language, ideals, heaven, God, religion, the soul; they =
can
> use beautiful words, but they are simply trying...and they talk about the
> other world just to condemn this one. They are not concerned with the oth=
er
> world. They have no interests in saints, but just to prove that others are
> sinners, they will talk about saints.
>
> It is a very morbid attitude. They will say, 'Become like Jesus.' T=
hey
> are not interested in Jesus at all. If Jesus were there they would be the
> last person to go to him, but just to condemn you, this is their device. =
You
> cannot become Jesus, so you become a victim. They always condemn you. They
> create values, moralities, puritan attitudes. They are the moralists, the
> moralisers; they are the great poisoners of the world.
>
> And they are everywhere. These people tend to become teachers,
> educationalists, professors, vice-chancellors, saints, bishops, popes; th=
ey
> tend to become these things because then they can condemn. They are even
> ready to sacrifice everything if they are just allowed the joy of condemn=
ing
> others. They are everywhere, hiding in many ways. And they are always doi=
ng
> things for your good, for your own good, so you are defenceless against
> them. Their heritage is real, big. They have dominated the whole history.
>
> These people immediately become dominators. Their very ideology hel=
ps
> them to dominate because they can become condemnators. And they talk in
> rational terms. Rationalism is also part of the T personality. They are v=
ery
> argumentative...very difficult to defeat them in argumentation. They are
> never reasonable, but they are always rational.
>
> One must know the distinction between a reasonable man and a ration=
al
> man. A reasonable man is never only rational, because a reasonable man kn=
ows
> by experience that life has both - the rational and the irrational; that
> life has both - reason and feeling, the mind and the heart.
>
> A reasonable man is reasonable. A rational man is never reasonable.=
He
> forces logic on life - and logic can be perfect; life can never be. He
> always looks to the ideal, and he tries to force life to follow the ideal.
> He never looks into life and the reality of life. His ideals are against
> life.
>
> The second personality, the N personality, the nourishing personali=
ty,
> is totally different. It has no ideals, really. It just looks into life a=
nd
> the reality decides its ideal. It is very reasonable. It is never
> perfectionistic; it is wholistic but never a perfectionist. And it always
> looks on the good side of things. The N personality is always hopeful,
> radiant, adventurous, trusting, not condemnatory. These are the people who
> become poets, painters, musicians.
>
> If an N-type person becomes a saint, then there is a real saint. If=
a
> T-type person becomes a saint, there is a false saint, a pseudo-saint. If=
an
> N-type person becomes a father, then there is a real father. If an N type
> person becomes a mother, there is real mothering. A T-type is a pseudo
> father and a pseudo mother. That is just a trick to exploit the child, to
> torture, to dominate, possess and to crush the child, to feel powerful by
> crushing the child. The T-type is in the majority, so you may be right th=
at
> you are carrying a heritage everybody is. But once you become aware, there
> is not much of a problem. You can travel from T to N very easily.
>
> A few things to remember. If you feel lazy, don't call it laziness.
> Listen to your nature; maybe that's what fits you. That's what I call a
> reasonable man. What can you do? If laziness comes to you, then that's wh=
at
> you have to do. Who are you to decide against it? And how can you win
> against it? Even in your fight you will be lazy. Who is going to win? You
> will be constantly defeated, and then you will feel unnecessarily miserab=
le.
>
> Be realistic. Listen to your own being. Everybody has his own pace.=
A
> few people are very active, rushing; nothing is wrong in it. If they feel
> good in it, it is good for them.
>
> And don't create any ideals that you have to do this. Don't have any
> 'shoulds'. The 'should' creates a sort of neurosis. Then one is obsessed.
> The 'should' is always there, standing and condemning you, and you cannot
> enjoy anything. Enjoy! Kill the 'should' completely and be herenow.
> Whatsoever you can do, do; whatsoever you cannot do, accept. That is the =
way
> you are, and you are here to be yourself, nobody else. By and by you will
> see that your T is turning into N. You will become nourishing and you will
> enjoy more, you will love more, and you will become more meditative.
>
> In fact, for a lazy person to become meditative is easier than for =
an
> active person. That's why the whole East became lazy - they meditated too
> much. Meditation is a sort of passivity. An active person feels very
> restless. Just to sit silent is the most difficult thing. Not to do anyth=
ing
> is the most difficult thing to do for an active person.
>
> Just enjoy and move as fits your being - no shoulds, no ideals,
> otherwise they will poison you. Look at life with deep hope. It is really
> beautiful. Just look at it, and don't wait for perfection. Don't think in
> terms of your enjoying things only when they are perfect; then you will
> never enjoy.
>
> If a T-type person encounters God, he will immediately find some
> faults in him. That's why God is hiding...because of T-type people. He
> reveals himself to the N-type, never to T-types. He reveals only to those
> who can take nourishment from him - not only that, but to those who can
> nourish him.
>
> So just relax, enjoy, accept, and the problems will disappear.
>
>
> The Passion For the Impossible
>
> To read more on this subject, go to Library
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>
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