When it comes to relationships, ISTPs have some intriguing qualities that may seem paradoxical to other types. On one hand, they are extremely independent – yet on the other, they are deeply loyal once they enter into a commitment. They come across as the quintessential “lone wolves”, yet many ISTPs prefer long-term relationships because the…
When it comes to personality type, each of us has a special gift or strength that, if fostered, can be harnessed in an incredible way. According to Jungian analyst John Beebe, our dominant function has a heroic energy, and thus is titled “the hero”. This is the function we use when we are “leading the…
Weird: “Of Strange or extraordinary character: Odd, Fantastic” – Merriam-Webster Dictionary Weirdness is a trait that is simultaneously repressed and admired by people all over the world. What was once considered “weird” is now considered trendy in many cases. What was once considered “cool” is now considered old-fashioned or boring. When it comes to personality…
One of my goals at Psychology Junkie is to make sure that you have access to the most valuable and accurate information on type anywhere. I want you to have TONS of practical resources for knowing your type and getting as much helpful information as you can. While I constantly update my site with new…
ENFPs are known by many titles in the type community: “the inspirers”, “the champions”, “the campaigners”, “the idealists”, the list goes on and on. The common characteristic that all these titles draw attention to is the ENFP’s vision and determination. While many memes and stereotypes paint ENFPs to be unicorn-loving, super-chatty party animals, the real…
