If you have an introvert in your life, and you’re looking for gifts for introverts, you might find it a little tedious. Being an introvert myself, I don’t think I’m especially hard to shop for, but according to the people in my life, I am. I think “picky” is the […]
How the INFJ Copes with New Levels of Stress
An INFJ (Introverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Judging) typically experiences stress when they’re overwhelmed by external demands, internal conflicts, or a loss of meaning or purpose. Because INFJs are deeply introspective and idealistic, stress can hit them on both emotional and existential levels. Here’s how INFJs tend to experience and deal with […]
Are you using your personality type as an excuse for poor behavior?
Knowing your personality type has become incredibly popular over the last several years. It’s now common to list it in your social networking profiles, but can a personality test be intentionally or unintentionally misused? Definitely. When my daughter brought up taking the MBTI (personality assessment) a few years back, I […]
How to Seriously Annoy an INFJ 8 Different Ways
Let’s hope you’re not trying to annoy an INFJ because if you are, said INFJ can and will come unglued on you at a certain point. They aren’t exactly known for their patience, except when it comes to their loved ones, but it can be a little touch and go […]
The Painful Stigma of Being Highly Sensitive
I cringe sometimes when I feel the need to explain I’m a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) because 1. I really shouldn’t feel the need to explain who I am, and 2. there’s a stigma of being highly sensitive. Plus, if I do share, I usually get an eye roll, confused […]
A Rare Look into an INFJ ENTP Relationship
I’m in a long-term INFJ ENTP relationship. I have been with my ENTP husband for over 28 years. Yes, we’re in love. Yes, we have kids. And, we both work from home, so we’re around each other a LOT. And, yes, we would both do it all over again. The […]
Unexpected Ways Minimalism Liberates the Introvert Mind
Introverts need minimalism, but before we get to why, what is your minimalism “style”? People interpret minimalism in different ways. *Disclaimer: As an Etsy Creator Affiliate and an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some view it as form vs. function. Keep some things, but only the things that are […]
The Challenge of Getting MBTI Certified as an INFJ
I talk about many things on this blog, and they usually revolve around my own experience as an INFJ. This is another one of those experiences. I got MBTI certified about a year ago. Personally, becoming MBTI (Myers Briggs Type Instrument) certified was a challenging task for me, given my […]
