How to Spot Each Myers-Briggs® Personality Type in Conversation
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How to Spot Each Myers-Briggs® Personality Type in Conversation

One of the most entertaining things you can do with your knowledge of personality theory is to try to figure out the types of your friends, family members, or even the characters you watch on TV. My husband and I often leave social gatherings ruminating about the possible personality types of the people we’ve met,…

Can Your Myers-Briggs® Personality Type Change?
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Can Your Myers-Briggs® Personality Type Change?

Updated on May 29th, 2021 I get asked every day if someone can change their personality type. I come across people who say “I used to be an INFP, but now I’m an INFJ” or “I’m both an ISFP and an ESFP.” Is this possible? Can you change types or be two types? Let’s find…

The Childhood Insecurities of Each Myers-Briggs® Personality Type
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The Childhood Insecurities of Each Myers-Briggs® Personality Type

Childhood is a beautiful, magical, and overwhelming time for many of us. Everything is new and untarnished by past associations or biases. Anything seems possible. But sometimes, childhood can be a scary time. Sometimes we feel devastatingly misunderstood or forced into a mold that is too confining, too tight, or too stifling. This is especially…

Here’s Where Each Myers-Briggs® Type Needs to Go On Vacation
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Here’s Where Each Myers-Briggs® Type Needs to Go On Vacation

With 2021 well underway, many people are looking to break out of the seclusion they experienced in 2020. Travel planning is well underway for many individuals, millions of people are getting vaccinated, and soon we’ll be able to visit our favorite destinations again! Everyone vacations differently; while some types would find a magical evening at…

What’s Your “Hero” Function? According to Myers-Briggs® Theory
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What’s Your “Hero” Function? According to Myers-Briggs® Theory

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…