Today I want to take a deep look at the unique qualities of the Sensing-Judging personality types. In the Myers-Briggs® system, SJ personality types are seen as detail-oriented, careful, methodical, and practical. These types comprise 46.3% of the US population and are the types that tend to bring a lot of stability and order to…
Introverted sensing (or Si for short) is one of the most misunderstood cognitive functions in the personality community. Many people make assumptions about Si-users as being overly-traditional or rule-following to a fault. So today I want to talk about what it REALLY feels like to have introverted sensing in your function stack. Si is the…
There are a lot of misconceptions about cognitive functions, particularly with respect to introverted sensing (Si). I’ve heard people refer to SJ types as “conformists” or “slaves to tradition” and other condescending terms. Certain websites will say that Si-users cannot think outside the box or innovate or that they are not creative or intellectual. I…
There is a lot of information out there about the cognitive functions, but sometimes the best way to understand them is to see them in action. I see a lot of sensors who think they are intuitives until they’re around an intuitive, or Fi users who think they’re Fe users, Te users who think they…
