Do people want to change their personality? Is it true that people can make deliberate efforts to change their personalities? Do life events, especially distressing life events, alter your personality?

Personality change

Do people want to change their personality?
• Is it true that people can make deliberate efforts to change their personalities? “fake it till they make it”
• Do life events, especially distressing life events, alter your personality?
• Can the motivation to want to change impact your current thoughts and feelings?