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How Bossy You Are Based on MBTI Type

Jetta Moon6 years ago4 years ago015 mins

Are you bossy or toady? Does telling people what to do come naturally to you or is it something you avoid? Here is a look at how bossy you are likely to be based on MBTI type.

What Each MBTI Type is Most Hated For

Jetta Moon6 years ago5 months ago01 mins

No matter who you are, there’s always going to be someone who despises your existence. Either out of jealousy, negative perceptions, misconceptions or fundamental differences, some people will just not be a fan of what you’ve got going on. When it comes to the 16 MBTI personalities, there are some distinct qualities about each type…

5 Scientific Facts About the Introvert Brain

Jetta Moon6 years ago11 months ago01 mins

Coined by Carl Jung in the early 20th century, the terms “introversion” and “extroversion” have gained widespread popularity thanks to the prevalence of human personality theories in online circles. Questionnaires such as the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator or Raymond Cattell’s 16 personality factors make use of the concepts, making them well-known among those who seek to…

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5 Unexpected Advantages of Being an Introvert

Jetta Moon6 years ago11 months ago012 mins

As all introverts know quite well, this is a world that unequivocally favors extroversion. Traits such as assertiveness, the ability to take risks, and outward confidence are rewarded in all settings—home, work, and even amongst friends and strangers alike. Suggestions such as “speak out more” are prevalent, and many often see a quiet temperament as…

ESTP Shadow: The Dark Side of ESTP

Jetta Moon6 years ago4 years ago110 mins

The shadow is a concept that Swiss psychologist, Carl Jung developed to explain the hidden parts of our personality that we are less aware of. Each of the 16 personality types represent what would be considered the conscious ego. Over the course of its development, the conscious ego selects what it does and does not…

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ENFJ Shadow: The Dark Side of ENFJ

Jetta Moon6 years ago11 months ago01 mins

The MBTI is largely based on the work of Swiss psychologist, Carl Jung, and each of the 16 Myers briggs personality types represent what he referred to as the "conscious ego". Jung believed that over the course of each person's personality development, the conscious ego will naturally determine what it does and does not accept…

ISFJ Personality Type: the “Defender”

Jetta Moon6 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Loyal, caring, orderly and dependable, the ISFJ personality is a modest introvert with a nurturing spirit. Comprising roughly 8% of the general population, this is one of the more common MBTI types. Despite their introverted nature, ISFJs possess social intelligence that allows them to get along well with others. They have a desire to play…

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ENTJ Personality Type: the “Commander”

Jetta Moon6 years ago2 years ago01 mins

The ENTJ is a personality regarded as a natural leader. Strong-willed, decisive, goal-oriented and hard-working, this type is a force to be reckoned with, capable of achieving a great deal with their life. At roughly 2% of the general population, ENTJ is among the least prevalent personality types and is more common among men than…

ENFJ Personality Type: the “Protagonist”

Jetta Moon6 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Warm, altruistic, magnetic, persuasive and talkative, the ENFJ personality is an extrovert who oozes charisma and social savvy from their pores. With an estimated population of around 2 to 3%, the ENFJ is also one of the rarer mbti types. Despite their relatively small numbers however, they have the capacity to influence and impact the…

ENFP Shadow: The Dark Side of ENFP

Jetta Moon6 years ago4 years ago01 mins

ENFPs are described as warmly enthusiastic, imaginative and insightful. They open themselves to possibilities and are strongly driven to create a unique identity while pursuing a life that is meaningful and creatively fulfilling. However, as with the other 16 MBTI types, there is a shadow side to the ENFP. (more…)

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INTJ Shadow: The Dark Side of INTJ

Jetta Moon6 years ago11 months ago01 mins

The INTJ is a personality type described as reserved, perceptive, methodical, and decisive. They make plans, take action on them and go about their lives in a very purposeful yet introspective way. This constitutes the INTJ’s conscious ego, but as with the other MBTI types, there is also another side to them. This hidden side…

ISFP Shadow: The Dark Side of ISFP

Jetta Moon6 years ago4 years ago01 mins

The ISFP personality is described as quiet, friendly and sensitive with a taste for adventure and physically stimulating experiences. However, that is not the whole story. As with the other MBTI types, there is a shadow side to the ISFP and that shadow happens to take the form of an ESFJ. In Jungian psychology, the…

ISTP Shadow: The ISTP Dark Side

Jetta Moon6 years ago4 years ago21 mins

The shadow type of ISTP is ESTJ. In Jungian psychology, the shadow represents the unconscious self and the aspects of our personality that we don’t accept as part of our ego identity. The shadow tends to manifest in ways unaware to us as a disruptive and negative force, However, when brought into our greater conscious…

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INFP Shadow: The Dark Side of INFP

Jetta Moon6 years ago11 months ago01 mins

The shadow type of INFP is ENFJ. Each MBTI type consists of 4 cognitive functions but in truth, every person utilizes all eight. The 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th functions are considered shadow functions. Jungian analyst John Beebe conceptualized the functions in terms of archetypal roles. The 1st being the “hero”, the 2nd; the”good parent”,…

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ENTP Shadow: The Dark Side of ENTP

Jetta Moon6 years ago11 months ago01 mins

The shadow type of ENTP is INTJ. According to Carl Jung, the shadow represents the unconscious mind and the darker aspects of personality such as our insecurities, anger and neuroses. In Jung’s theory, the inferior function (the weakest and least developed cognitive function) serves as the gateway to the shadow. A lot of what we…

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