10 Things You Should NEVER Say to an ENTP
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10 Things You Should NEVER Say to an ENTP

When it comes to type and communication, there are a lot of things that we all universally hate hearing. Nearly everyone gets riled up by the words “calm down” or “you’re over-reacting” regardless of their type. But if you’re in a friendship or relationship with an ENTP, there are some very particular statements that drive…

What the Letters in Your Myers-Briggs® Personality Type Mean
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What the Letters in Your Myers-Briggs® Personality Type Mean

Do you ever feel a little unsure about what all those letters mean in your personality type? You’ve taken the “test” or indicator and you’ve gotten a 4-letter code, but you keep hearing people throw around words like “Ni” or “Se” or “Fi” or “Te”. Perhaps you’re trying to memorize your cognitive function stack but…

What Each Myers-Briggs® Personality Type REALLY Wants to Talk About
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What Each Myers-Briggs® Personality Type REALLY Wants to Talk About

Contrary to popular belief, most people (extrovert, introverts, sensors, intuitives) don’t really like small talk that much. I don’t think anyone’s heart skips a beat with talk about the next rainfall or how hot the sun has been shining (unless, perhaps, you’re a farmer or gardening expert). Different topics of conversation are naturally going to…

Recognizing the Myers-Briggs® Personality Types in Childhood
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Recognizing the Myers-Briggs® Personality Types in Childhood

When it comes to type theory, a lot of the descriptions for adult types won’t work as well for children. Children are just starting to develop and as a result, they won’t have steady access to all of their cognitive functions. In early life the dominant function is the most powerful and present in their…

Can Childhood Trauma Impact Your Personality Type?
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Can Childhood Trauma Impact Your Personality Type?

When it comes to helping people with their personality type I’ve started to veer further and further away from the use of tests and indicators. This is mainly because there are so many factors that can impact how questions on indicators are answered. Environment, upbringing, trauma, mental illness, stress, looping, all these things can impact…