'You're right, my mistake.|||I've never seen any real basis or evidence for the socionics relationships element.  Under socionics, ENFJ would be your dual. The premise of duality is that you have the same but opposing...|||I find them to be inconsistant with their values, judgements and expectations, in a hypocritical way.|||Added all.  L Your safari is poison with Cascoon and Garbodor, I don't know the third.|||FC: 1762-3557-0493  I have a normal type safari with Minccino, Teddiursa and Eevee|||How does your 4 mesh with being a Ti dominant?  Do you have any wings worked out?  Do you have any examples of how you desire to present yourself as an individual?  I'm almost convinced that...|||I view the mentality of needing self esteem to be pretty fragile.  While  I probably have fairly low self esteem I don't feel like it  particularly affects my judgement, if anything a lack of...|||I get that you're banned, but you're probably still hanging around.  The way someone speaks* is influenced by a myriad of reasons, to pin it solely on type is pretty flawed reasoning. ...|||Even if I were it wouldn't invalidate my point.  What specifically made you put weight behind your judgement?|||Yes, being an ISTP merely means you prefer to use Ti Se Ni Fe.  I'm pretty uncoordinated whenever I play most sports, if you practiced consistently you'd probably be better.|||1762-3557-0493  I haven't really done much town development yet, though.  Added you both @alecross  @M.S.T.O.P.|||Wanting  to achieve stuff is exactly what motivation is - the desire to reach a  specific outcome. Which is why I don't really think the strategies we're  discussing will fix motivational issues,...|||Well, how long term was any decision you made using tactic 3? Is it something that you do often?  Fi users have a perception of themselves that they try to live up to (I am x kind of person, so I...|||Tactics 1 and 2 don't sound like you're using Fi, which is why they'd possibly work - depending on context.  Tactic  3 probably wouldn't work, because you're unlikely to listen to that  kind of...|||Abstract Sequential|||Wut?|||Do me next!|||I'm willing to entertain the possibility for discussion, but it really depends on the theory in and of itself.  Things like the government staged a shooting for gun control or 911 was an inside...|||I'm not looking for any justification or seeking protection for my way  of life, the point I was making was about perspective, not about me.  You've essentially just shoved my objection to your...|||Yeah, but where are you actually getting these ideas from?  Analysing  everything doesn't necessarily make our analysis useful, or correct.  And what makes you think ISTPs in particular are the...|||Well  you could pretty much make that assumption for any one of any type,  there's no inherent competence associated with our function set.  What are you basing this potential off of anyway? ...|||My killer assassin mindset is perfectly honed for lounging about drinking ice tea and playing video games.|||It might be different if the ISTP in question is a parent, but we  generally don't care about people's preconceived perceptions of  themselves.  I'd recommend framing the issues at hand as a matter...|||Yeah, but usually the issue is that what I say can have a plausible (or probable) interpretation that isn't what I meant.  Usually if I ask someone a question about something, the question is...|||Reserved realist, also: http://personalitycafe.com/istp-forum-mechanics/86832-interesting-personality-test.html  I might've gotten something similar but slightly different last time I took this. ...|||What would you consider the pros/cons as an ENTJ dating an ISTP?|||Generally, we tend to feel things with a delayed effect.   I've  seen a couple of analogies like waves in a set, or crashing after being  awake too long, but in the moment we tend to ignore...|||Not an actual person but Vincent (Collateral)   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxzCn3OZfeA|||You seem frustrated at our responses.  Just please consider what we said, I don't bare you any ill will and I doubt the others do, we're just discussing the event.  I don't know about the others...|||I  don't condone the actions of the participants, but this didn't happen in a vacuum.  The purpose of the event was to see what people would be tempted to do,  they would already be leaning towards...|||You're just a different shade of IXTP.   I'd attribute the conversations about weird stuff to be Ti, while the way you steer the conversation from there to be more indicative of Ne/Si or Se/Ni....|||If you're initiating a conversation, ideally this is how it would go: *point of topic*  If you want to be REALLY polite then you'd go Hey X, *point of topic*  Since you said particularly if...|||Don't really find attacking things to work well, though I did do that a bit when I was younger. What would you do if your issue was with yourself or a non material issue?  Talking I usually find...|||Cognitive dissonance in all things; see flaws in my own logic constantly and can rarely take a stance on anything.  Can't justify irrational actions (though that doesn't necessarily stop me from...|||If your friend is ignoring sound arguments, can't accept truth and can't get past their own biases, then being a sensor isn't what is stopping them from being an intellectual.|||Which cognitive function(s) do you think makes you appreciate the mind?|||I know a few INTPs, and we get along fairly well.  I feel like Ne dominants tend to talk at me rather than to me, and get too wrapped up in their past perceptions.  The ENTPs I've met I didn't...|||Most people tend to vent their frustrations in some way or another, by crying, blaming, talking or attacking something or whatever.  I find that I can't really vent at all, I can't cry and I...|||entp: 3  intp: 7  entj: 3  intj: 7   enfp: 3  infp: ?  enfj: 2  infj: 2|||Which God(s) are you talking about? A deistic view or theistic?     His words or yours?    I don't believe in a theistic view of God because it's such an improbable concept.|||Yes, If I ask what I perceive to be a simple question like Why do you do this? its seen as an attack and they go on the defensive. Or if I question and discuss why I have to do something I'm told...|||I used to have the same issue with people when I was at school.  The same people complained that I didn't talk enough.|||Different coloured shoes/shoelaces, dyed hair with unnatural colours (blue, purple, etc) bright clothes, a lot of fan merchandise, making faces in photos, a new interest every week, talks a lot,...|||It's not hard for us to empathise, but it is to sympathise.  It's likely due to inferior Fe, but if someone attempts to sympathise with me I typically feel that it's really hollow and superficial....|||I think this is the main issue, because I perceive it the same way. I would attribute it to have auxiliary/tertiary S/N but other types with similar concepts (eg; INXPs) don't have the same view. ...|||Yeah, it'd definately be a better system than Keirsey. I don't really relate to the SP group, and I've read that a lot of ISXPs don't either. Since people under stress tend to show traits of their...|||At least when it comes into generalisations based on more than one type.  I occasionally see people will group something like INTP/INFP or ISTP/ISFP, instead of ISTP/INTP or ISFP/INFP.  This...|||Every now and then, sometimes I regret not forming friendships or engaging with people.  Though whenever I actually do talk to people or spend time with them I usually regret it more.  In general...|||I tried it once but I didn't really find it useful.  It's supposed to be a form of release or something but it didn't really have any effect for me.|||http://personalitycafe.com/istp-articles/76785-recognizing-inferior-function-istp.html  Try that'