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Based on the classic personality test taken by millions annually, this book will help you to assess your individual preferences in four basic areas: how you relate to the world, take in information, make decisions, and manage your life. Now a family therapist explains this fascinating system in a way that is entertaining and easy to absorb. Renee Baron takes on the complexity of the sixteen personality types and makes them accessible, so you can comprehend them, find your own type, and use the knowledge to enrich your own life. Here is information about individual strengths and weaknesses along with suggestions for personal growth and awareness. Whether you are a duty seeker or an action seeker, a knowledge seeker or an ideal seeker, "What Type Am I?" is insightful, helpful, encouraging, and an eminently useful step in helping you appreciate your strengths and apply them to work, love, and life.

This engaging and accessible guide introduces the Enneagram, a captivating method for understanding personality types, suitable for beginners and experts alike. With a blend of humor and informative content, it simplifies the ancient Enneagram system through cartoons, exercises, and personality tests that uncover our motivations and desires, offering practical applications for daily life. The guide outlines nine personality types: The Perfectionist, driven by the desire to improve oneself and others while avoiding anger; The Helper, motivated by the need for love and appreciation; The Achiever, focused on productivity and success; The Romantic, seeking understanding and meaning in life; The Observer, who craves knowledge and self-sufficiency; The Questioner, in search of security and facing fears; The Adventurer, who prioritizes happiness and fun; The Asserter, aiming for strength and impact; and The Peacemaker, dedicated to maintaining harmony and avoiding conflict. By exploring these types, readers gain insights into their own behaviors and those of others, fostering deeper connections and personal growth.

“If you use the information in this book, your relationship will improve! Once you see how valuable this knowledge is, you will wonder how you ever got along without it.” —Susan Page, author of Why Talking Is Not Enough: 8 Loving Actions That Will Transform Your Marriage Stop letting your differences drive you apart—instead let Renee Baron, acclaimed marriage and family therapist as well as co-author of The Enneagram Made Easy and Are You My Type?, show you how to reinvigorate your relationship today. In Opposites Attract, Baron unlocks the secrets of understanding personality types using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI™). Baron’s playful and practical guide to getting closer to your partner is indispensible for anyone striving to keep their relationship stress-free, fun, and loving.