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In this attractive and amusing book, Peter Malone harnesses the wit of Hagar the
Horrible cartoons to the insights of Myers-Briggs psychology. The author first
explains features of the 16 personality types – or tendencies – classified by
the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. The Indicator, by now well-known in counselling
and management circles, was developed in the light of Carl Jung's work. Though
others have offered commentary on the Myers-Briggs scheme in words, until now no
one seen the possibilities of using cartoons. Here Hagar and Helga and their
family not only exemplify the theory, but make it all too possible to recognise
one's own personality type – and those of others, too. These new understandings
and possibilities for better communication will be found valuable by expert and
general reader alike. The author proves once more that the best teaching always
includes humour and an element of entertainment – and that these need not
trivialise the topic at hand. PETER MALONE MSC is a well know priest-author,…
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