Teacher or Actor? When I was a kid, I could not decide if I wanted to be a teacher or an actor. Teachers seemed to have a great and important gig, but then I saw Paul Newman and Steve McQueen in The Towering Inferno, and acting seemed like the better way to go. In high school and college I did some
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Intimacy and the Feeling Functions–An Otto Kroeger Remembrance
Extraverted Feeling Extraverted Feeling is an external force of judgment, order and control based on human-centered, personally held values. Extraverted Feeling is a function that--among other things--builds personal bridges and networks, includes and seeks to be included (where values align),
The Jester and the Sage–An Otto Kroeger Remembrance
Otto Kroeger was born on April 15. The founding partner of OKA died in 2013, but his memory is constant for the many thousands who knew him, and his fingerprints are all over not just OKA, but the field he helped to shape. The following is a remembrance of this man I so dearly miss. Otto the
How To Be an Enchanting Partner (or Friend) — an Otto Kroeger Remembrance
I recently came across a Type training tool that Otto Kroeger wrote to support a couples workshop he facilitated a number of years ago. This handout was a forerunner to Otto's popular book 16 Ways To Love Your Lover, so this content was authored in the early 1990s. My wife (ENTJ) and I (INFP)
Otto’s Hamburger Example: An Otto Kroeger Remembrance
The Hamburger Bit Otto Kroeger’s unique talent was breathing life into the presentation of Psychological Type--making the complicated understandable and actionable and above all, making it entertaining. One of his classic approaches to Type came to be known as “The Hamburger Bit.” In this—the




