Basics
The Sanguine Choleric Blend: The Warm Type Who Takes Charge
Warmth on the surface, a will underneath. What the sanguine choleric blend does well, where it goes wrong, and why the order of the two natures changes almost everything.
Journal
Growth
Every entry in the journal tagged growth.
Basics
The Melancholic Phlegmatic Blend: The Quiet Deep End
Depth without noise. What the melancholic phlegmatic blend does better than anyone, why its calm is sometimes a hiding place, and how the order of the two natures changes the person.
Everyday life
How Each Temperament Learns, and How Each One Fools Itself
Four ways of studying and four ways of avoiding it: the sanguine talks and calls it understanding, the choleric skips the foundation, the melancholic reads one more thing, the phlegmatic never tests himself.
Everyday life
How Each Temperament Rests, and How Each One Rests Wrong
Sanguine refills on people, choleric mistakes a new project for a break, melancholic needs solitude, and phlegmatic rests so well it forgets to start again. Copying someone else's way of recharging is why you finish a weekend still tired.
Basics
The Four Temperaments at Their Worst: The Vice Behind Each Type
The old tradition gave every temperament a besetting vice. The sanguine who breaks promises, the choleric who bullies, the melancholic who despairs, the phlegmatic who takes no side, and why you know your type best by its failures.
Everyday life
The Four Temperaments and Habits: Why Standard Advice Fails Three of Four
Most habit advice was written by one temperament for itself. Here is why streaks and willpower fail the sanguine, choleric, and melancholic, and the tactic that fits each nature instead of fighting it.
Basics
Can You Change Your Temperament?
Your core nature stays with you, but its edges are yours to shape. What you can change, what you cannot, and how to grow without fighting yourself.
Everyday life
The Four Temperaments in Children
Temperament shows early. How to spot the four natures in a child, and how to raise each one in a way that fits who they already are.