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2018

(1 September 2018) Socionics and Objective Personality with Dave:

(11 November 2018) What is Objective Personality? DaveSuperPowers Interview:

  • 00:00:48 How we met
  • 00:59:39 What did the Myers-Briggs get right
  • 01:29:03 Life struggles
  • 01:44:30 How would you conceptualize Shadow Functions
2019

(9 January 2019) INTJ Stereotypes?! with Dave Powers:

(16 January 2019) Extreme Business Systems!! with Dave Powers (E-Myth & The 4 Hour Work Week) book review:

  • 00:06:46 How i met Dave
  • 00:08:31 4-Hour workweek
  • 01:00:33 8020 Rule
  • 01:08:25 Lever Pulling Work
  • 01:15:01 Why it's important to write goals

(16 January 2019) The Hero's Journey (With DaveSuperPowers)

(2 February 2019) Davesuperpowers Interview About ENFP Success By Kendrick Uy:

  • 2:15 , 24:00 Advice for ENFP’s
  • 7:52 Stumbling into happiness
  • 11:04 Ni absorbing vs Ne
  • Tony Robbins and Owen Cook
  • 15:14 Laser like focus for Ne’s
  • 17:00 What to copy from ENFP’s
  • 19:58 Business side

(25 February 2019) Roundtable with 8 Objectively Typed Women with M-Te || Community Conversations ep 01

(9 March 2019) Interview with INTJ (NiFi) Dave Powers 💥:

  • Dave's goal in establishing his company
  • What his company goals are over the next couple of years
  • How the Myers--Briggs community has accepted his work
  • Some of the insights about typing they've discovered
  • Practical advice for those starting YouTube channels

(3 May 2019) Interview with Dave Powers and Eric Strauss (TWFP)

(4 May 2019) Live with Dave Super Powers owner of Objective Personality!

(30 May 2019) Interview with the Queen of OPS herself - Shannon Renee || Podcast ep 17:

  • 0:01:13 First interaction with Personality
  • 0:05:46 Wedding Photographer
  • 0:48:52 Fired from My Job
  • 1:03:27 Meditation Retreat

(20 June 2019) INTJ Conversation with Dave "Super" Powers

(21 June 2019) Eigenbros ep 19 - Objective Personality Typing w/ DaveSuperPowers:

(29 June 2019) Dave Powers Interview on Objective Personality

(17 July 2019) The 16 types in their own words - ft Shan ENTJ:

  • 00:54 Growing up a Te/Se ENTJ
  • 03:27 Being a female ENTJ
  • 12:04 Objective Personality Origins
  • 16:16 Much love to you Love Who!
  • 16:49 Thank you Shan!

(8 August 2019) Dave's Afraid of Soup || Podcast ep 22

(10 October 2019) Te Extroverted Thinking for INTJ and ENTJ | Featuring Shannon from Objective Personality:

(19 October 2019) Shannon Renee From Objective Personality / Davesuperpowers ENTJ Te-Se PC/S(B) FM Interviewed by ENFP:

  • 01:26 What made you both decide to go to Oregon
  • 20:00 What builds your identity
  • 24:22 What is an ENTJ
  • 26:08 What does it like to be a Double Observer

(7 December 2019) Interview - Shannon Renee Te/Se - ENTJ Jumper

2020

(1 February 2020) The 16 Personality Types & Their Best Matches- with Dave SuperPowers

(5 March 2020) Founder Interview: The Next Generation in Personality Psychology

(31 March 2020) Interviewing @DaveSuperPowers of Objective Personality!:

  • 39:44 Sleep, Post-processing
  • 57:33 Masculine: Secure/Structured/Shovy
  • 58:07 Feminine: Forgetful/Flexible/Fleeting

(17 April 2020) NiNe Show | Interview - Dave Powers

  • 12:35 Tips on how to get people to see past their biases
  • 19:20 Acknowledge your subjective fear
  • 40:58 How have we improved as a team and as individuals
  • 53:14 Apologizing to people

(6 May 2020) ENTJ & ENFJ: On over-giving, identity, and burnout (w/ Shan from Objective Personality)

(10 May 2020) Objective Personality with Shannon Renee | Type Talks E23:

  • 19:49 Human Needs
  • 23:14 Saviors and Demons
  • 28:33 What is a Glass Lizard
  • 47:37 What is the Magical Key for unlocking the deep potential hidden within you

(6 June 2020) OPS Discussion with Shannon:

  • 18:18 What people see in themselves
  • 22:34 How Owen changed Shan’s life
  • 34:00 The reason why we argue
  • 39:26 Separate Truth vs Usefulness
  • 40:44 You can’t get to a logic if the emotions are off
  • 42:42 Double observing
  • 51:32 What Ti does
  • 54:52 You might have to confront the possibility that you might be wrong
  • 59:34 12 step program
  • 1:01:36 I am the worst of the worst
  • 1:04:45 Single decider fear
  • 1:06:50 what is your real goal
  • 1:11:13 Matthew Hussey RCD concepts

(8 June 2020) ENTJ Jumper edition: Greatest fears?

(29 June 2020) Objective Personality Part 2 with Dave Powers | Type Talks E38

(6 August 2020) The 16 personalities and Their Demons (with Shan from Objective Personality):

  • 13:02 Deciders
  • 46:04 Cognitive Functions
  • 46:27 Human Needs
  • 47:32 Figuring Out Your Inner Truth
2021

(9 August 2021) Diversity in Type w/ Dave Powers!

(21 February 2021) RegiCast Episode 31: Dave Powers

  • 00:08:02 Is Dave frustrated talking about OPS?
  • 00:10:05 How are you, Dave?
  • 00:11:53 Did you hire someone?
  • 00:14:23 Unwilling to delegate things?
  • 00:18:12 Have you hired any operators?
  • 00:22:45 You can't type if all your demons aren't settled
  • 00:23:43 How is this ever going to become scientific then?
  • 00:27:27 Long term multi-faceted organization
  • 00:37:36 YouTube strategy
  • 00:40:15 YouTube titles sytem & Frank James
  • 00:43:17 MrBeast in OP language (thinks FF-Ne/Fi-XX/X(P))
  • 00:46:51 Isn't the word "Sleep" misleading?
  • 01:00:13 Would it be possible to create a test that exposes biases?
  • 01:04:35 Could we have more than one week to type?
  • 01:05:33 Is there a push to make observations for typing quantifable?
  • 01:07:58 Would it be possible to program an AI to do the typing in an objective way by trcking speech patterns? (Already done)
  • 01:11:52 Dave, what do your testosterone levels test at?
  • 01:13:14 How can the community help with your demons?
  • 01:14:40 What were other names you considered for the animals?
  • 01:16:19 What would be the head start for the last animals?
  • 01:19:57 How's Shan and Codie?
  • 01:22:30 Who was the first you officially typed?
  • 01:24:00 Worst qualities of Sleep last
  • 01:25:48 Heard about Silenti Di Flex?

(25 February 2021) Psyche Design ep. 7 The Journey Into the Void (feat. Dave Powers of Objective Personality):

  • 00:02:30 Elavator Pitch
  • 00:37:50 The responsibility to Consciousness ration
  • 01:09:01 The Shadow

(5 March 2021) Te Talks! with ENTJ Shannon:

  • 00:00:00 Intro
  • 00:00:47 Intro to OPS & Shan + Gray’s Type
  • 00:08:02 ENTJ intro
  • 00:10:25 Demon Consume + mS tropes
  • 00:13:23 ENTJ spectrum
  • 00:16:20 Learning type helps form connections & understanding
  • 00:23:19 Clustering within families
  • 00:26:30 Why ENTJ women default to ENFJ online
  • 00:30:46 Dynamics within family while growing up
  • 00:36:35 Dynamics in marriage being opposites/different animals
  • 00:41:09 Tywin Lannister analysis + family dynamics
  • 00:44:51 Setting healthy boundaries
  • 00:48:35 Fe vs Te EXXJs (Oprah v Kamala)
  • 00:55:26 Raising a (near) type twin
  • 01:00:58 Processing Fi (and some ADHD)
  • 01:10:26 Compression vs compassion (you gotta be happy!)
  • 01:14:14 Responsibility (what do you want to be blamed for?)
  • 01:19:33 Helping others by connecting with them
  • 01:23:09 What Ti wants to know about Te
  • 01:25:31 How to have relationship with mTe savior
  • 01:29:00 Speed-Round!
  • 01:30:58 Fi stacking + demon introverted functions
  • 01:34:44 Dealing with confrontational tribe members
  • 01:39:35 Getting along with people with different functions
  • 01:43:15 Starting to wrap-up
  • 01:44:45 Finding people who care about self growth
  • 01:51:21 Holding onto demon fFi (not losing identity)
  • 01:54:33 Shan’s Final Blast (Love Yourself)
  • 01:59:41 Final wrap up

(16 March 2021) RegiCast Episode 36: Shan:

(19 March 2021) Dave:

  • 01:28 No break from OPS for D&S
  • 04:12 Fi Deep emotions
  • 05:46 Holding a grudge
  • 14:31 Saviors, masculines and introverts
  • 19:13 Tom Bilyou
  • 21:51 Jerry St. episode
  • 27:12 Consume vs Blast
  • 32:07 Setting goals
  • 34:16 Byron Katie
  • 48:16 Savior Fe processing feelings with self vs with others
  • 51:41 Masculine Fi is hard to manage
  • 59:57 Business

(9 April 2021) Te Talks! with INTJ Dave:

  • 00:00:00 Intro
  • 00:00:38 What INTJ means to you?
  • 00:01:46 Knowing all INTJs types
  • 00:02:52 Dave processing being his type
  • 00:06:57 Male/female differences of the same type
  • 00:09:59 Processing M vs F decider functions
  • 00:16:55 Are your animals the best for this situation?
  • 00:22:33 Processing Consume Last
  • 00:29:09 Processing Consume Last Part 2 (Ah! LinkedIn!)
  • 00:34:10 What the heck is going on with IXXPs?
  • 00:38:26 Tying “not allowed” to human needs
  • 00:41:09 Terms related to type in established languages
  • 00:43:08 The 4th function is where pain is triggered!
  • 00:55:07 Processing glass lizards’ pain
  • 00:57:12 Starting the self growth journey
  • 00:58:04 Thoughts on MM types in physical reality
  • 01:01:22 Processing Se vs Si (with money)
  • 01:03:52 Consume Last Motivation
  • 01:08:32 How did Dave end up in Portland?
  • 01:10:28 Leaving the RC business for OPS
  • 01:16:22 Meandering
  • 01:17:28 m vs f Ni
  • 01:19:46 Dealing with people as an IXXP
  • 01:23:49 Finding self-growth oriented people
  • 01:26:49 Dave’s Final Blast

(27 April 2021) Why Break Savior Addictions

(29 June 2021) Growth Talk™ - Episode 13: Dave INTJ Jumper

2022

(17 January 2022) Beyond OPS: Is objective personality good? | Interview with Shan

  • 00:00:00 Introduction
  • 00:01:00 Avoiding pain
  • 00:04:05 Because what you consider pain is not something i define to be painful you
  • 00:08:26 How you use OPS versus how people use OPS
  • 00:09:59 What really matters
  • 00:19:50 Why change self if you can change everyone around
  • 00:27:03 Survival
  • 00:34:30 What is intelligence
  • 00:37:34 OPS is about building symbiotic loving relationship with your matrix
  • 00:40:00 Why Carl Jung tapped out
  • 00:44:32 Timeline of Journey
  • 00:45:19 Stimulus and response
  • 00:46:28 Stage one or two
  • 00:47:47 Logistical, entrepreneurial problems
  • 00:52:28 Where do you find meaning in typing so many people
  • 00:55:16 Practical stuff to do to relax
  • 01:03:07 Mentally attaching my joy to the journey
  • 01:06:37 The gift of OPS - conceptual empathy
  • 01:10:23 Conceptual understanding vs experiential understanding
  • 01:14:22 People have a very difficult time to seperate good guy from a bad guy
  • 01:14:44 People have a very difficult time slowing down their brain
  • 01:18:47 Pain now vs later
  • 01:21:00 It's about the journey
  • 01:22:32 Create goals
  • 01:28:59 Post interview
  • 01:29:35 Own the statistics

(19 January 2022) The Spectrum of ENTJs in Objective Personality with ENTJ Shan!

(23 January 2022) Interview with Shan!:

  • 00:00:00 Intro
  • 00:01:14 How to communicate best knowing each other's type
  • 00:03:58 Answer is to force the growth in the identity
  • 00:06:13 Miscommunication through observer functions
  • 00:07:51 Objective goal cathes you
  • 00:09:16 Projection is big
  • 00:10:33 Example of Oi vs Oe miscommunication
  • 00:12:58 Ownig your crazy is comforting to be around
  • 00:17:42 Advice for younger people who got typed
  • 00:22:57 What Shan recommends
  • 00:26:00 How to be OK with not knowing
  • 00:30:45 Allow yourself to fail
  • 00:34:31 Play last tidalwaves
  • 00:36:05 Tony Hsieh
  • 00:37:31 Setting objective time lines and looking at the quality of life
  • 00:40:18 Tim Ferriss's struggles
  • 00:41:58 Just a small effort in the right direction can solve the problem too
  • 00:45:30 Info dom vs Energy dom
  • 00:48:31 Pattern recognition
  • 00:50:08 Deciders and Observers and Info dom vs Energy dom
  • 00:51:51 Energy dom's undercommunicating
  • 00:52:55 Info dom's overcommunicating
  • 00:56:23 Sleep last repeat problems
  • 01:00:30 Check in
  • 01:01:25 Energy dom pain of doing blast
  • 01:02:24 Info dom pain of sleep last
  • 01:07:00 Catching self is attractive

(26 January 2022) How lead Te sets BOUNDARIES with ENTJ Shan

(30 January 2022) Te Talks Round 2, Electric Boogaloo! with ENTJ Shannon:

  • 00:00:00 Intro
  • 00:00:35 How is Shan doing
  • 00:01:20 What has Shan been digging at: The law of projection
  • 00:02:18 Objectivity
  • 00:03:57 Why do we think we know ourselves better
  • 00:11:05 What was hard for Gray to process about in Shan’s conversation with Ikraam and Daniel
  • 00:11:18 Two parts. First: the liar conversation of energy Dom
  • 00:16:37 Subjective talk
  • 00:18:40 The strength of the energy Dom
  • 00:21:14 You have to give the information if you want the result
  • 00:25:45 The last function vs the last animal
  • 00:27:28 The blast last losing relationships
  • 00:28:29 Glass lizard 2 A on 4th function with blast last
  • 00:31:30 Drew (Gray’s husband) as an example for glass lizard ExxP, Play last
  • 00:32:23 Info Dom problems
  • 00:35:35 Consume last and Play last interaction
  • 00:38:03 Energy Dom loose relationships
  • 00:39:22 Is it worth it for the majority of people to learn to type
  • 00:45:12 You want a really good reason to be in pain
  • 00:48:05 Alpha state
  • 00:54:34 Q&A starts, why are all types deciders?
  • 00:56:59 Are there any patterns regarding people having difficulty seeing certain parts in others ?
  • 01:02:31 How does Te do Ti
  • 01:08:25 How OPS YouTube Channel has grown
  • 01:12:02 What’s coming next

(17 February 2022) The Darkness of 8 Cognitive Functions ft. Shannon Powers of Objective Personality:

  • 00:01:18 What does the darkness look like at scale
  • 00:05:46 Natacha’s Facebook group
  • 00:07:16 Ne in the space all day long
  • 00:10:03 Dallas won at Ne/Si game
  • 00:11:20 Ne tidal wave
  • 00:14:05 Why IxxJ’s spin in circles
  • 00:16:51 How Dave does it: use objectivity
  • 00:18:03 When consume last finally listens
  • 00:19:50 Simulations in your head feel real to you
  • 00:21:26 What everybody needs to know
  • 00:22:50 Se is very busy. Guess, and jump, and leap, and fail. And get better
  • 00:31:53 How do you know, it’s worth doing for 1 year? Trajectories
  • 00:36:22 Martha Stewart changed her sheets every week
  • 00:37:27 Why you really need Ne as an Si
  • 00:48:06 When Te is your lead function
  • 00:55:02 How to calmly receive internally
  • 00:56:23 Your Di goals
  • 00:58:12 Honesty inwardly
  • 01:00:33 People lie to you cause you’ve trained them that they have to
  • 01:03:41 Ti is like Oi with the “pet project”
  • 01:09:06 Problem with the Ti’s
  • 01:10:41 WordPress being reinvented by a Ti
  • 01:12:42 The best thing Di’s can do
  • 01:16:58 When ask De’s what they like to do for themselves
  • 01:18:14 Fe looking for collective appropriate way to manage the situation
  • 01:19:25 Oprah as a good example of Fe
  • 01:22:30 Fe’s Hate B*tchy Fi’s
  • 01:27:05 Ti is trying to level itself up
  • 01:29:09 Where is Fi fighting itself
  • 01:34:12 The benefit of thinking
  • 01:38:50 Start from the bottom
  • 01:42:15 No one cares about your demons

(21 August 2022) i see me: Te mirror magic w/ shan powers

 

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