Are ENFJs and ESFJs “Fake”?
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Are ENFJs and ESFJs “Fake”?

Dominant Fe-users get a bad rap for being “fake” or “overly-bubbly” too much in my opinion. When my ENFJ sister was in college, she’d run into classmates who would accuse her of being fake, or not being “real” enough. It drove me crazy (and her) because I knew the outgoing, friendly, enthusiastic person she was…

The Top 7 Gift Ideas for ESFJs
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The Top 7 Gift Ideas for ESFJs

Searching for the perfect gift for an ESFJ this year? These kind-hearted types are often called ‘The Caregivers’ and it’s not hard to see why. They have a huge amount of empathy and practical knowledge that allows them to understand what people need and provide support and hands-on assistance. ESFJs aren’t the types to ask…

How Do YOU Use Extraverted Feeling?
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How Do YOU Use Extraverted Feeling?

Extraverted feeling is often called the “harmonizing” function. That’s because it helps us to understand and empathize with the moods and emotions of others. People with strong extraverted feeling can often absorb others emotions and feel them as if they are their own. This makes strong Fe users very good listeners who often know how to…

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Personality Type and Mental Illness – Part 4 – The Guardians

I wrote about the Myers-Briggs personality types and mental illnesses about five years ago. Since then I’ve had a change of heart and really don’t feel like it’s ethical to make any comparisons between types and the mental illnesses they may be more susceptible to. If you’d like to look into the correlations between personality…