The evil mastermind INTJ is so common in fiction and so often brought up in Myers-Briggs® discussions that it’s become a sort of dark running joke. It can even be difficult to find fictional INTJs that aren’t portrayed as villains. Worse, that stereotype can support other misconceptions about INTJ personality types. For example, some people…
Have you ever wondered how your mind works as an INFP? Do you have an INFP friend or partner who you’d like to better understand? In today’s article, we’re going to break down what’s called the INFP “function stack.” What are cognitive functions? The cognitive functions tell us the unique ways in which you use…
The Hunger Games is one of my favorite young adult book series and movie franchises. These books propel your imagination into a world of survival and adventure. But in this world, it is not just physical strength that determines one’s fate—it is also the characters’ mental strengths as well. In today’s article we’re going to…
Everyone has a dark side, right? We all have moments where we’re not at our best due to stress, exhaustion, or immaturity. But what happens when we’re at our absolute worst? Today that’s what we’re going to explore. Each of the nine Enneagram types can descend into unhealthy behavior when they are using unhealthy coping…
Are some Myers-Briggs® personality types meanner than others? Are some nicer by virtue of their cognitive functions? Today I saw a graphic a major typology dating company had made listing the types most likely to be mean or “not mean.” This graphic, though probably meant to be a little funny, didn’t really make sense to…
