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Jason Mott

Jason is a software engineer, musician, writer, philosopher, life-long student of psychology, and proud grandfather.
Self-Development and Wellbeing
The Dangers of Idealizing Personality Type
By
Jason Mott
posted 04.15.18
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5 min read
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