Ep 02: What is Personality

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, the hosts discuss the concept of personality, its classifications, and its impact on behavior and relationships. They explore various historical classifications of personality, including the four temperaments from ancient Greece and the Enneagram. They also touch on modern classifications such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and the Big Five personality traits. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding personality disorders and the need for early intervention and treatment. Overall, the episode provides a comprehensive overview of the topic of personality.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Media Consumption
08:23 - Why Did Personality Become a Thing?
29:06 - Historical Classifications of Personality
35:45 - Modern Classifications of Personality
44:12 - Early Intervention and Treatment
50:57 - Conclusion