'theres different types of meditation. Mindfulness would be like focusing where you run to and its stress reducing. There's also like ones where they have you try to quiet your thoughts and focus your...|||https://mindful360.com/meditation-stress-management-and-personality-type-there-is-no-one-solution/ Interesting but short article I found with entps brain and meditation|||This post is hilarious but I actually relate. So many valuable friendships down the drain  because they couldn't do friends after feels :/ Girl don't worry about it, the right one won't fall for you...|||I get really bad anxiety (thanks mom) and as a result, depersonalization disorder. so meditation is sort of a must at this point. It's the only thing that stops me from stupid worrying. What I notice...|||568938 so sorry for the editting I got this off my Instagram but here's when drawing on paper was too mainstream heh. It was based off my obsession with lucid dreaming, I so very wanted to be a...|||Oh god I fall HARD. I'm pretty obsessive and think about all the fun things I can do and how to charm them. It embarrasses me admirtting that though. I'm more flirty and sparkly more willing to...|||Well here's my experience. In the beginning it was great, i found he easily caught on to my ideas and it was really fun. I loved how we just played around all the time and he was so into random...|||Basic Questions: 1) Age or Age Range? 18 2) City, Country and/or Region? United States 3) Tell us something about your social life? Currently dormant 4) Current occupation and/or career...|||Man Im starting to believe it, thanks!|||Omg a terrible dream it was. I don't know how to explain it really but it felt like everything was pointless and I was just gonna be stuck sad and alone forever. Obviously I knew it was illogical,...|||554970 woof|||So basically I've figured it all out, of course after going completely hay-wire. Basically aan over emphasis of Ne-Fe, ti basically became a slave to Fe. When that happened, all hell broke lose. I...|||Hey!! So it turns out I really am a Entp! Just wanted to come back and complement you on the awesome iintuiting man.|||I can't figure it out. I'm either a highly detached 4w5 intellectualizing my emotions and such or I'm a 5w4 who's trying to sort out their emotions properly so she can feel them. I'm unsure however...|||beyond the screen: by a broken pixel   A broken pixel in the screen zoom out I should look blue but   Instead you came across the ocean of other pixels that don't quite match my hue I don't seem...|||I agree with you, I was kind of over generalizing the functions. I guess I was just trying to work out how doing certain activities that may appear anti-Ni can actually recharge you. But your right,...|||I've been trying to figure out exactly what it means to recharge for the Infj.   ***In Theroy, would it be something that engages Ni/Ti rather than Fe/Se? And if that's true, wouldnt things like...|||Wow it's actually quite amazing how much of a consensus there is.  I myself for years have been bottling up my emotions, I'm now paying the price with things like depression,...|||What happens when you guys don't somehow express your emotions? How do you guys appear?|||I think you hit the nail on the head, I  was really stressed at the time and perhaps that's how it was manifesting through my behavior. Not sure if other Infjs relate but I could imagine a consensus|||Thank you <3|||So alone and empty.. I've been depressed for like a year and it's not getting much better. I don't know where to go to at this point. I just wish I had a real friend|||When under extreme stress, I become autistic. Usually all I can get out is a mumble and I end up appearing super awkward. Being I have school and highly extroverted friends (kill me) it was like...|||Bumping this thread because In hopes to actually hear an esfp perspective on this. My mother is an esfp and I'm going through the same exact frustrations, I can barely be in the room with her at this...|||I agree. I was hoping I would because then I would possibly be able to work on some sort of action plan towards emotional balance. Mbti is also super personalized when it comes to that stuff and I...|||That's what I originally thought. But I take a lot of what I originally wrote back. Or at least with a grain of salt.  The thing is now that I'm in a clearer state of mind and well I feel like it's...|||I use to think I was a Enfp for a long time, but that was before I got into the cognitive functions. I sometimes would test as it too. I know for sure I do not have Te in my function stack though....|||Well yes.. I'm pretty sure I use ti and Fe though and like you I also experience fi and possibly si?? under stress|||Hmm I think your right... I'm pretty sure I was experiencing Ne the other day though. But It was uncontrollable... So I guess that just means it's unconscious. And I'm 18.. And sure!|||Well false alarm guys, that was my shadow talking! Ahhh|||I guess maybe I am Infj. I just don't actually feel like I use Ni over Ne all that much.. I also feel like I may have experienced a Si-grip rather than a Se-one. Ughh I can't even tell anymore lol|||More on the T side.. Although I value tact because it is a very important part of getting the truth across. I value truth more than anything. Peoples feelings and how I should act really stiffens...|||Fe seems to be more of a challenge for me.. I only think about others feelings when I'm really stressed out. And your correct it's just how I go about it seems a lot less Infj.. And I'd love to share...|||I'll show you instead.. I mean it's short but I went on a entire rant about something else after this. But yeah this is from my journal, I basically just use it to brain dump.  Ok so I do believe I...|||Okay I'm really confused. For the past year or so I've been really depressed and along the way I found Mbti. (Again) I resonate a lot with the Infj profile and my tests had high intuitive scores,...|||I agree.. I use to naturally counteract this in the way of dieting,exercise, make-up, and meditation. This was long before I knew about Se grips or even se for that matter. One day I just decided to...|||I felt the same way about my Enfp. I constantly regret leaving him.. We had such a wonderful connection and actually it's been 3 years now and we still do. Can't shake the feeling and I'm pretty sure...|||My goodness and who hurt you? You obviously still have some feelings to work through. Please excuse yourself off my thread.|||I like your ideas! I wonder if the shadow version of ourselves is us actually just losing control over the ID. Perhaps why we become so impulsive and represent our Estp opposites. Although...|||If that's true how does one actually balance them? Through which part will this balancing take place?   I can't say much more though if we are going off different definitions of the ego.|||Well I imagine it as the ability to move forward in life in a fulfilling and realistic way. And haha I too imagine a see-saw! I agree that in theory it is possible but I don't think complete...|||In psychoanalytic terms, the Ego isn't the self, only a part of it. The ego is the conciousness, the balance between reason and desire. So actually if one allows the super ego to predominantly...|||It's not natural for us to be resorting to ti. Without the extroverted functions We become trapped in our own world and will eventually become disillusioned and probably very ill. I don't believe...|||Also, through integration does one successfully balance their functions? So one finds complete peace through the Ego?   What functions also are representative of the three? (Please link any sources...|||For example, yesterday I was feeling good, thinking positive. Eventually I noticed the change and I immediately got anxious and automatically returned to being upset and pessimistic. It also...|||For the past year I've been constantly depressed/ stressed. I'm so impulsive it's gross, I'm also really giddy and I appear unintelligent (air headed). i become the ultimate people pleaser. I also...|||*furiously nods*|||As an Infj, you're going to NEED to set boundaries. I use to think this was selfish.. I couldn't stand hurting people. I mean if I'm not going to listen and be there for them.. Who will?   WRONG....|||Dear Enfp guy, Freaking message me already!!!! You know I suck at starting conversations, I mean look at how the last one turned out. And ok I know I've been kind of odd lately but I really just...|||https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4G3KBcE9KYY'