Hi, this is the Personality Hacker Podcast. My name is Joe Mark Witt.

And I'm Antonia Dodge. And today we're going to talk about what David Kirzhi called the Pygmalion Project in his book,

Please Understand Me Too.

Now, David Curzy is probably the most popular, I would say popular writer of the Meersburg system.

I liked Curze's work, it was what introduced me to the Meyersburg system like a million years ago and at the same time there were

some things about Kirsi's work that I wasn't 100% on board with. He didn't really

like the concept of cognitive functions which is our bread and butter we love

cognitive functions but one of the things of

brilliance or one of the components of brilliance that I think you really brought to

awareness when it comes to personality psychology is this concept of the Picmillion project.

Yeah, and Curzy, he also really, he made things accessible for people.

I think that's one of the reasons why he was so popular, his writings were popular,

because it was accessible for most people to pick up a book and go through it and basically

excess some of the personality typology information, you know, when the books came out. so what is the pig million project so the

pig million project is this concept that polarity creates attraction and then once we're attracted by that we mean two

personality types of very you know that are basically opposites

attract actually polarity creates attraction is just a fancy way of saying

opposites attract so when it comes to personality type opposites attract then they

get into a relationship with each other and suddenly the thing that created or

generated the initial attraction now becomes intolerable. Like we're not

okay with it anymore and we start chipping away at the other person because we're trying to make them more like us.

Now Pygmalion was a character in Greek mythology who crafted his or molded chiseled really his perfect woman out of marble and

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