Monthly Archives: June 2011

The Pillars of Madness: Part I, Temperament Base of Madness

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Keirsey

THE PILLARS OF MADNESS There are four extraordinarily useful ideas amid the massive tangle of publications on madness, these contributed by four men of genius in the practice of studying and changing seemingly irrational human actions— [1] THE TEMPERAMENT BASE … Continue reading →

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Yet There Is Method In It

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Keirsey

“Though this is madness, yet there’s method in it” —Shakespeare— MADNESS IS RITUAL NONSENSE Varying in accord with inborn TEMPERAMENT Enacted in a trance STATE Therefore unintentional and involuntary Entranced rituals Distract COMPANIONS From detecting THE SHAMEFUL FAILURE to live … Continue reading →

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