'Nailed it.|||Bingo. From my own experience (others may be different), my OCD is definitely a factor in my ADHD. With my thoughts running rapidly, it's hard to sort them out and prioritize them. I have always...|||From what I've read, it's a result of dopamine deficiency or the brains lack of efficiency in regulating it. Other disorders do not necessarily cause it, but accompany it. The two have some symptoms...|||To some extent, we have to conform, unless we have some talent that is so extraordinary that it can catapult us into importance (importance based on some need).|||I'm in retail management, currently in bridal jewelry. I went to school for history and english. I didn't have a clear plan in college, but now in my thirties, I realise a career in personal training...|||For I, it's quite ironic. I feel the same as you, but my depression fuels my poetry. My poetry draws people in, but I only let them see so little of me. Then again, I want people to have more of me....|||Here I am  166826|||Quietly in a chair with a pen in my hand and my final poem near completion. That|||Thanks you, and yes 1981 was an excellent year.|||ATWA is a song by System of A Down on the album Toxicity. I was born in 1981.|||I'm dating an INFJ. She is the second woman I've ever fallen in love with. Our connection was instant and I was surprised that she could get me to express my feelings so quickly. I almost forgot how...|||Are any INFJ in a relationship with an INTP? I'm curious as to how that works out for you, though I know any two types can work out.|||Without a doubt. My mother is ESFJ. I'm 32 with kids and she actually tries (unsuccessfully) to control who I date and how I raise my kids.|||ESFJ mother and sister. INTP father. ENFP sister. Our upbringings sound very similar.|||Conversing with you requires an act of Congress.  Your head is in the clouds (Nope, just gathering information) You're weird You always have to be different from everyone else (no, I just am)...|||I enjoy being kind and doing things for people at times, until it bites me in that backside. Then people try to volunteer me to take care of things, rather than ask. I have to put my foot down,...|||Oreos and hard cider. I think it's worth a shot|||These oreos taste great.|||How do you suppose we get these two INTPs together? Personally, I've never dated a woman that didn't have an E or F, if not both.|||I grew up as the first, then college happend and I progressed into the second by the time I was 21 (dropped the ivory tower crap around 25). Thank god I got laid at 19. Looking back on it, that...|||Aaaah, the I was misdiagnosed, so everyone else is too! thing. It's very real. Ne has no fury like adhd. It's one thing when I have a ton of thoughts running through my head, but the impulse...|||My father and I are INTPs. My mother and younger sister are ESFJs. My older sister is ENFP. My younger sister and mother are basically the same person, two overbearing, judgemental women. We disagree...|||Welcome!|||The part about the stereotype that ESTJs are usually male. I personally didn't see that stereotype (or every other stereotype), since I've grown up around so many in my family. Maybe I'm a little...|||Nope. My female boss is one. I find her pretty awesome. Actually, I've met a few cool ESTJs and some I couldn't stand. That's with every type.|||Why???? Is this an attempt at trolling?|||Sums it up nicely. :-P Really though, each person will have deviations from this, so it is not absolute. Heck, most of my test end in a near 50/50 P/J.|||1.) 40 living at home in their parents basement. 32, moved back in, bout to get back out (child support hurts). 2.) 40 year old virgin Two kids 3.) Socially deprived Never really cared 4.) Game...|||Sagittarius, I doubt it.|||The religion topic wasn't about her, but people in general. I realise I didn't clarify that. When she and I talked about religion, it was short and quick.   Her- Why won't you come to church with...|||Doesn't talk much, military (hell no), an asshole, in my own world and intimidating. When I decide to open my mouth, they find I'm open-minded, funny, and will talk a lot to people I trust and like....|||So many people act like attractiveness is a set standard. There have been many women who are considered attractive that I never saw the big deal about. Attractiveness for me is more than how a woman...|||I agree completely. A lot is assumed based on appearances. I have a muscular build, short haircut and wear fitted clothing. People are surprised that I write, used to draw and graduated in history....|||I did this often to an ex-girlfriend. She hated me for it. I'm still surprised that we lasted for so many years. I still feel the itch to do so when religion pops into conversations, but I hold back....|||I googled some mbti topics and I was brought here. I read interesting things and signed up a few days ago. I think I'll stay.|||It's a song from the System of a Down album Toxicity.|||Aside from avoiding the crowds, I know I'll never do anything after work, so mornings it is. I have two kids who stay with me at varying times of the year, which makes morning easier as well.|||What is your job?|||I almost said four, but it's five. I've done too well of a job forgetting about my regrettable first.|||Grey or green. My outlook for the future of this world is not promising.|||I like running two or three times a week as well. The one thing I will add is that I go to the gym super early, b/c I can't stand when a lot of people are there. Some don't mind, but it drives me...|||I've been a gym rat for eleven years. I wake up early to get my day started. I can't imagine not lifting and keeping my body in shape, which some say INTPs are prone to. What is your physical...|||I've been in leadership roles in different jobs for nine years now. It has its good points and some I can't stand, like the tedious paperwork and other administrative duties. People say I have a...|||Pisses me off? People who talk down to you like you're an idiot when you don't agree with their opinion, though you use logic to show them that it's not an opinion. They are just wrong. In other...|||How have you not throttled her by now? I'm lucky enough not to have run into someone like that, but it sounds like an inconsolable pain.|||Sevendust - Denial|||I don't have any words for this. Oh wait, I do. You just described the tempest I slowly trudged through, on and off, for ten years, only b/c we had a kid involved. That ISFJ woman was the worst...|||I'm an agnostic atheist. No person can say they know for certain the existence or non-existence of deities, though I feel the likelihood of one is slimmer than a strand of baby hair. I grew up with...|||Actually, yes. I know exactly what you mean. I have felt the same way in the past. As you mentioned, most people will not listen unless you have a strong ability to appeal to the emotions and senses...|||The more I understand of myself, the more I crave to learn. I know the journey to understanding myself as I am right now is endless. How could I stop trying to understand myself as I grow and change....'