Tag: flow
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The Two Cognitive Functions That Will Kill Your Flow
“The two cognitive functions that can derail your flow state”
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The emotional life of an INTJ
INTJs are classified as Thinking types in the MBTI. Their tendency to naturally relate to their emotions through logical means and critical thinking can appear cold to the outsider. Introverted Feeling plays a big role in the INTJ mind as a childish habit of going into and only seeing your own viewpoint and ignoring the…
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Your Type In Stress, Autopilot, Vulnerability and Flow
What does your type look like under vulnerability and flow? How do you gain inspiration? My tip: Be vulnerable. Show yourself for who you are and look for what it is you enjoy and what gives you meaning, but which you do not dare to pursue or explore. If you feel like your own type expression…
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Common INFJ Problems / The ESTP Shadow
The shadow side of an INFJ is the ESTP. And while the ESTP is often misportrayed an aggressive jock, INFJs in the ESTP mode are not necessarily aggressive types. Thinking and Perceiving in itself is rarely an aggressive or controlling function. INFJs under the influence of ESTP don’t turn into some sort of shadow jocks.…
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Becoming a high performing INFP
Lots of INFPs are constantly asking themselves how they can become better sensors and thinkers. How can I become more disciplined? They ask me. The issue of not being an ESTJ is a big anxiety to many INFPs. You know you could if you just pushed yourself enough… You’ve been able to be like this…
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ENFPs as Mentors And Sidekicks
My last two articles, on the ‘Hero’ (flow-state) and ‘Rival’ represent the most well known state of opposing archetypes for any Jungian-based personality type. While the ‘Hero’ subtype represents a state of optimal ease and flow, while the ‘Rival’ represents the state where the innate gifts of the ‘Hero’ are most eclipsed, favoring a darker,…
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How I Become As An ENFP Under Stress
ENFPs, according to the classical MBTI literature have been described as enthusiastic, curious, investigative, upbeat, friendly, and many other positive terms. However, no human being can possibly remain in that state forever…. It simply wouldn’t be realistic to say the least. Most notably for ENFPs, it is pretty well established that their emotional highs can…