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This past week I tripped over a makeshift gate in our garage.\u00a0 In order to protect my ribs I put out my right hand to break my fall.\u00a0 My right shoulder took the brunt of the fall as my arm was forces upward.\u00a0 I could hear the pop in my shoulder as enjoyed the exquisite stabbing pain.\u00a0 I have had an x-ray that proved no bones were broken as well as no dislocation.\u00a0 It is now up to my insurance to approve an MRI to see if I have a torn…well…anything.<\/p>\n
All this to say that typing currently takes a great deal of effort.<\/p>\n
I found Personality: What Makes You the Way You Are<\/em> by Daniel Nettles a helpful resource to expand my understanding of the Big 5 test I took in February. I want to share a couple of websites I had looked at prior to my injury. The study I was beginning to journey on was the correlation of the Big 5 Personality traits and the part of the country one lives.\u00a0 How do these 2 aspects (called geopsychology) help me prepare for my new ministry context in North Carolina? How do my predominate traits inform how I might engage leadership in that part of the country with their trait disposition?<\/p>\n By the way, my results from the test:\u00a0 Conscientiousness 67%, Agreeableness 77%, Neuroticism 4%, 92% Openness, Extraversion 71%.\u00a0 My core pattern is EMPATHETIC IDEALIST being describe as one who “uses insight and creativity to help others. Thinks about how the world could be a better and more <\/p>\n https:\/\/bigthink.com\/strange-maps\/geopsychology-regional-personality-variation\/<\/p>\n https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1002\/psp.2418<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This past week I tripped over a makeshift gate in our garage.\u00a0 In order to protect my ribs I put out my right hand to break my fall.\u00a0 My right shoulder took the brunt of the fall as my arm was forces upward.\u00a0 I could hear the pop in my shoulder as enjoyed the exquisite […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2288,2289,2268],"class_list":["post-28499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-big5","tag-geopsychology","tag-nettle","cohort-lgp11"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28500,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28499\/revisions\/28500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/dlgp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nbeautiful place.” My communication pattern is SHARED VISION describe as one who “Enjoys expressing ideas and vision. Loves to brainstorm and discuss
\npossibilities. Tends to focus on future goals and abstract ideas.”<\/p>\n