Glossary · Term

Personality

A belief system that forms in the mind through the information we acquire and that gives rise to our behavior; it is temporary in nature.

In the Foundation's Topics

The amount of information that consciousness can store is trillions of times greater than what the personality is capable of storing.
From the topic The Evolution of Consciousness
Both mission and destiny are represented in the personality: the latter through the belief system, and the former through understanding.
From the topic Learning to Manage Your Thoughts
The human being, in his or her threefold constitution (body, mind, consciousness), has his or her main means of expression through the personality—that is, in the mental field.
From the topic Learning to Value Yourself

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