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Strength in Our Weakness with Eric Gee

Episode 42 of the The Purple Pawedcast podcast, hosted by Amethysta Herrick, Ph.D., titled "Strength in Our Weakness with Eric Gee" was published on September 21, 2024 and runs 56 minutes.

September 21, 2024 ·56m · The Purple Pawedcast

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Today's episode features a story of what can go right when you don't like school. Eric Gee is an author, a writing and life coach, and founder of the Youtopia Project, which helps people discover their personality and work with the strengths and weaknesses within. Eric and I mull over topics as far-flung as holistic personality theory, how we disagree with our negative traits, and the beauty of Abyssinian pottery. REFERENCES: Eric Gee’s website: https://www.projectyoutopia.com/ Youtopia Assessment: https://youtopiaproject.com/youtopia-16-assessment-2/ Follow Eric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-gee-3565a79/ Follow Eric on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_power_of_personality/ Follow Eric on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eric.c.gee/ (00:00) - Opening credits (00:37) - Show opening (01:30) - Introducing Eric Gee (02:24) - When boring school subjects make great careers (06:52) - Holistic theory vs independent variables (09:39) - The four packs (15:15) - Behavior vs core life values (20:21) - The sixteen animal personalities (23:49) - Nobody agrees with negative traits (29:45) - Totally a chimpanzee... (34:53) - How do we use our animal personality? (39:25) - Demographics and animal personality (45:51) - The strengths that play off our weaknesses (49:42) - Find Eric Gee and Youtopia (51:42) - Generation X reminisces... (55:21) - Show closing (56:20) - Closing credits ★ Support this podcast ★

Today's episode features a story of what can go right when you don't like school. Eric Gee is an author, a writing and life coach, and founder of the Youtopia Project, which helps people discover their personality and work with the strengths and weaknesses within. Eric and I mull over topics as far-flung as holistic personality theory, how we disagree with our negative traits, and the beauty of Abyssinian pottery. 

REFERENCES: 
Eric Gee’s website: https://www.projectyoutopia.com/ 
Youtopia Assessment: https://youtopiaproject.com/youtopia-16-assessment-2/ 
Follow Eric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-gee-3565a79/ 
Follow Eric on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_power_of_personality/ 
Follow Eric on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eric.c.gee/ 

  • (00:00) - Opening credits
  • (00:37) - Show opening
  • (01:30) - Introducing Eric Gee
  • (02:24) - When boring school subjects make great careers
  • (06:52) - Holistic theory vs independent variables
  • (09:39) - The four packs
  • (15:15) - Behavior vs core life values
  • (20:21) - The sixteen animal personalities
  • (23:49) - Nobody agrees with negative traits
  • (29:45) - Totally a chimpanzee...
  • (34:53) - How do we use our animal personality?
  • (39:25) - Demographics and animal personality
  • (45:51) - The strengths that play off our weaknesses
  • (49:42) - Find Eric Gee and Youtopia
  • (51:42) - Generation X reminisces...
  • (55:21) - Show closing
  • (56:20) - Closing credits
★ Support this podcast ★
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