When I was young, I didn’t know my personality type. In my 20s and 30s, I believed everyone shared my need to know what more is out there and how the mind works…
As an INFJ personality type, I genuinely enjoy connecting with people on a deep and emotional level. I also easily pick up on their energy and emotional state and want to maintain harmony in my environment. With the benefits and challenges that come with INFJ empathy, it makes you wonder: is it a gift or a curse…
Understanding your strengths as an INFJ is one of the first and most important steps to using personality type to better understand yourself and how you fit in the world. The INFJs core strengths come from exercising and developing their Introverted Intuition and their ability to understand others and help them grow. Here are a few of the INFJs major strengths. Not sure about your personality type? Take the Truity Typefinder® Personality Test! Strengths of…
For the longest time, I felt like there was something wrong with me. I always get lost inside my head for a little bit too long and lose track of time and everything else that’s going on around me…
Have you ever found yourself experiencing burn-out? I’m a mother, wife, therapist, an INFJ, and a straight-up perfectionist through and through. Each week I attempt to do all of the things, all the time, all at once. By the end of the week — sometimes even by the end of the day — you bet my energy is completely drained and as a result, I don’t show up as my best self…
INFJs are loving an devoted parents. They see their children as equals and want to nurture, educate and inspire them to become the best versions of themselves. The INFJ parent can have high expectations for their children but are also extremely compassionate, understanding and forgiving…
A while ago, I wrote an article about INFJs from a socionics perspective. Today, I want to expand on a topic I mentioned in that article — the “duality” relationship — what socionics recognizes as the most beneficial relationship for both parties. It may surprise many that for an INFJ this “perfect match” relationship is with an ESTP. While it seems to be one of the more common duality couplings I’ve seen, it’s…