books about: temperament     books:       Spirit-Controlled Temperament23 reviews Tim LaHaye Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 1994 A book This as to be one of the best books written for understanding why people behave the way they do.             Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence129 reviews David Keirsey Prometheus Nemesis Book Company, 1998 Thank you! We needed this book for one of our premarital counseling sessions. We just briefly went over the personality tests, but I will probably go back and read the whole thing! A great buy.             Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types100 reviews David Keirsey, Marilyn Bates Prometheus Nemesis Book Company, 1984 Management Training Resource I purchased this as a replacement for a book I had used in the past for Management training. This book provides help in training new leaders on how their temperament may influence them as leaders.             The Difficult Child: Expanded and Revised Edition41 reviews Stanley Turecki, Leslie Tonner Bantam, 2000 A Real Dragon-Slayer Often I find that the universe seems to hand me just the book I need when I need it most, and this would be case in point. By the time my daughter was two, I'd worked my way through stacks: the high-need stuff, the strong-willed stuff, the highly-sensitive, the challenging, the high-I.Q., the out-of-synch, the spirited--so much, yet I stopped short of reading "The Difficult Child" because I ...             Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament63 reviews Kay Redfield Jamison Free Press, 1996 Great book especially for people who don't have it It's a GOOD book for understanding what bi polar is but if you are bi polar you have a pretty good idea. The suggestions for maintaining are pretty good but there is no information on pursuing your interests when your friends tell you you are manic when you are not. So that's too bad.             Father and Son: a study of two temperaments1 review Public Domain Books, 2004 Marvelous insight into family, fatherhood, and social change This review is based on reading a printed edition. This book is wonderfully and sensitively written, with as good insight into family and father-son dynamics as any biography I have ever read. I am a psychiatrist with specialty training in family dynamics and therapy; I have recommended this book to my patients, friends, and their families for years, ever since I read it myself. It tells of a ...             What Type Am I?38 reviews Penguin, 2007 Very good entry-level book, includes quick/accurate tests For those interested in finding out more about oneself, get this book. It's quick, simple and straight to the point. This is not an "in-depth" book or an academic book. But I still found it very useful and informative. It contains 4 sets of 10~15 questions, that took me about 30 minutes to complete. Then you write down your 4-character personality traits and analysis of pros / cons. ...             Personality Plus: How to Understand Others by Understanding Yourself68 reviews Revell, 1992 So interesting This book gives a person a real insight into why they act in the way they do. It also gives advice on how to tweak those more irritating behaviours which we don't like about ourselves and often get us into difficulty!!             EFT for the Highly Sensitive Temperament3 reviews Cumberland House Publishing, 2009 A Simple Technique for Amazing Results! EFT - For the Highly Sensitive Temperament offers more than just an effortless healing technique. I felt as I was reading, that this book could offer a very simple and effective way to bring a natural, positive, effective and powerful shift for everyone on this planet. EFT, short for Emotional Freedom Technique, is a painless tapping on specific acupressure points. It is based on the ...             The Temperament God Gave You: The Classic Key to Knowing Yourself, Getting Along with Others, and Growing ...15 reviews Art Bennett; Laraine Bennett Sophia Institute Press, 2005 Revealing Knowing and understanding my temperament type as well as my wife's enabled me to understand the both of us better. That, in turn, enabled me to love her better. I also think that it helped me to understand how to better serve Our Lord. The book is a true blessing. fred             Genesis Of A Music: An Account Of A Creative Work, Its Roots, And Its Fulfillments, Second Edition7 reviews Da Capo Press, 1974 THE desk reference on Just Intonation As a steel guitarist, I find the entire subject of Just Intonation (JI) fascinating. It's a beautiful sound, perfectly aligned with the laws of physics. Partch's book includes tables of all of the JI ratios, translated into cents. This is the ultimate reference book for anyone experimenting with tunings. Partch's music may not be your cup of tea, but the logic behind it is top notch. With ...             People Patterns: A Modern Guide to the Four Temperaments11 reviews Stephen Montgomery Archer Books, 2002 Genius for Linking Pop Culture and Temperament I am a practicing Career Management Psychologist for the past 29 years and an early advocate of the work of Dr. David Keirsey in its application to career discovery and assessment. Mr. Montgomery, having edited Dr. Keirsey's three books since 1977, has a wonderful ability to take the power inherent in understanding one's "hard wiring" and applying it to the key issues suggested by Freud that lead ...             Personality Plus for Parents: Understanding What Makes Your Child Tick18 reviews Revell, 2000 It Makes Sense Now! Love this book. So very helpful. Great to read and learn about the personalities.             Prayer and Temperament: Different Prayer Forms for Different Personality Types9 reviews Chester P. Michael, Marie C. Norrisey The Open Door, Inc., 1991 Excellent insights Book has valuable insight into the connection between personality types and prayer patterns for people. Even helps identify Myers-Brigg type although it is best to have the full test done for accuracy. Excellent suggestions. Comes from a Catholic perspective on prayer types.             The Temperamental Thread: How Genes, Culture, Time and Luck make Us Who We Are2 reviews Jerome Kagan Ph.D. Dana Press, 2010 Tying the Pieces Together Dr. Kagan's most recent book "The Tempermental Thread" should have the subtitle "The state of the art". Professor Kagan shares the past, present and his insights into the future in this book. He takes the reader on a journey through one of the most complex and on-going subjects in today's research--the interaction between nature and nurture in human development. As the knowledge of neuroscience ...             Temperament Tools: Working With Your Child's Inborn Traits8 reviews Helen Neville, Diane Clark Johnson Parenting Press, 1997 A pediatrician's perspective This remarkable, engaging little book can save you and your children from years of tears. It can protect you from unnecessary frustration, struggle, anger, and sadness, and can help you and the children you love grow in understanding and self-esteem. Solidly rooted in almost fifty years of published research and clinical experience, Temperament Tools shows readers, with insight and skill, how to ...             The Temperament God Gave Your Spouse3 reviews Art Bennett, Laraine Bennett Sophia Institute Press, 2008 Mother's/Father's Day Gift No Brainer! The greatest gift one can give their spouse is the gift of unconditional love. Making that gift IMHO becomes easier once you've come to a mature acceptance of the temperament God gave them. To get the temperament issue wrong is to risk getting everything else wrong. The authors have clearly laid out a workable roadmap to gain just such an acceptance and right understanding. All readers will see ...             The New Spirit-Controlled Woman6 reviews Beverly LaHaye Harvest House Publishers, 2005 Essential Reading for All Christian Women "The New Spirit-Controlled Woman" is one of the most important books any Christian woman should ever read. It explores all the intricacies of four basic temperaments which include: The Melancholy The Phlegmatic The Sanguine The Choleric Most women have a dominant temperament and a secondary temperament. So you might end up being a Mel/Phleg or a Chlor/San. There are twelve possibilities. ...             Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization54 reviews Stuart Isacoff Vintage, 2003 A music student's positive review It's been about four years since I read this book, but I remember that it was an excellent read. I was extremely interested in the material, being ignorant of almost all of it before beginning the book, and I thought it was well-written to boot. Isacoff presented the information well-- providing diagrams and pictures where necessary for understanding certain things, such as the mathematical basis ...             HOW EQUAL TEMPERAMENT RUINED HARMONY18 reviews Norton, 2009 A history of tuning This book is not for casual music aficionados. Dedicated amateurs, professional musicians and acoustics scientists would get a lot out of it. Duffin lays out a history of the tuning issues first observed in ancient times. It's clearly written and explained, if the reader has a decent music background. This is the first sensible history I have read that traces the thinking and problem solving ...              search for books account, artistic, battleground, character, civilization, classic, controlled, creative, culture, depressive, different, difficult, expanded, fulfillments, getting, harmony, intelligence, knowing, manic-depressive, parents, patterns, personality, sensitive, spirit-controlled, temperament, temperamental, temperaments, understand, understanding, yourself books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen music: Ode to Joy home  impressum - about us