Personality Isn't Permanent
Book description
Psychologist and bestselling author Benjamin Hardy, PhD, debunks the pervasive myths about personality that prevent us from learning—and provides bold strategies for personal transformation
In Personality Isn’t Permanent, Dr. Benjamin Hardy draws on psychological research to demolish the popular misconception that personality—a person’s consistent attitudes and behaviors—is innate and unchanging.…
Why read it?
1 author picked Personality Isn't Permanent as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
There's a theory in psychology that alongside our basic traits, our personalities are also defined in part by the stories we tell about our lives – what's known as your narrative identity. In this inspirational book, Hardy shows how you can change who you are by reinterpreting your own past and, in effect, retelling your own story. As part of this process, you can think of past events as happening 'for you' instead of 'to you'. What's especially compelling about this book is that Hardy has made these changes in his own life and personality. You get to hear how…
From Christian's list on achieving lasting personal change.
Want books like Personality Isn't Permanent?
Our community of 11,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Personality Isn't Permanent.
Browse books like Personality Isn't Permanent
5 book lists we think you will like!
Interested in self-actualization, psychology, and horoscopes?
11,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about self-actualization, psychology, and horoscopes.