11 Differences Between Te and Ti Users

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This article will be dedicated to explaining the differences between Introverted Thinking (Ti) and Extraverted Thinking (Te), specifically high use. In other words, Iโ€™m writing this article with the dominant and auxiliary users in mind, which means the IXTJs, EXTJs, IXTPs, and EXTPs. As Ti dominant myself, the differences between Te and Ti are abundantly [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on September 10, 2018

One Piece: Vinsmoke Sanji (ESTJ)

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Some try to call Sanji a feeler or at the very least give him Fe, primarily due to his weakness for girls. However, in shows like One Piece, authors frequently do things for comedic affect which appears to be the case here. Sanji is way too black and white to be in the Ti/Fe axis. [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on September 7, 2018

Naruto Series: Itachi Uchiha (INFJ)

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Ni: โ€œItโ€™s foolish to fear what we have yet to see and knowโ€ โ€œYou Focus on the Trivial, and lose sight of what is most important, Change is impossible in this fog of ignorance. How can we Evolve when Regulation is all we know?โ€ โ€œโ€ฆthe trappings of a clan never bound Itachi. He was able [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on September 5, 2018

8 Anti-Ti Indicators: I Spy an Fi

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Let me warn youโ€ฆthis is going to be mostly rant. We all have those specific things in life that irritate us. Sometimes theyโ€™re just plain stupid, but they irritate us nonetheless. Well, this is one of mine. But, before I get lost in the weeds, I should clarify that Iโ€™m not trying to bash all [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on September 3, 2018

One Piece: Monkey D. Luffy (ENFP)

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Ne: โ€œIโ€™m going to be King of the Pirates!โ€ โ€œPower isnโ€™t determined by your size, but the size of your heart and dreams!โ€ โ€œAn island from a dream within a dream? I could never pass up a great adventure like this!โ€ Luffy is the perfect example of an ENFP. He dreams big, wanting to accomplish [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on August 31, 2018

Naruto Series: Tobirama Senju (ESTJ)

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Te: โ€œForthcoming shinobi really need to suppress their emotions, create suitable rules that they then follow and maintain, and avoid any extraneous conflict.โ€ โ€œBe quiet, elder brother! Iโ€™m trying to speak to the stripling.โ€ โ€œYouโ€™re too soft, elder brother!โ€ โ€œIf their self-destruction benefited the village, then so be it. Either way, in the end, they [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on August 30, 2018

Naruto Series: Hashirama Senju (ENFP)

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Ne: โ€œLetโ€™s build our settlement right! And there weโ€™ll make it so kids wonโ€™t have to kill each other. And weโ€™ll create this awesome school where kids can train and grow up to become stronger. Assign missions that fit peopleโ€™s abilities and their strengths too. Have superiors who are able to properly assign ranks to [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on August 24, 2018

Naruto Series: Madara Uchiha (ENTJ)

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Te: โ€œLove is not necessary, power is the only true necessity.โ€ Power is not will, it is the phenomenon of physically making things happen. โ€œNine-Tailsโ€ฆyou require a guide to show you purpose. That guide is the Uchiha! The tailed beasts are but slaves to those with blessed eyes. Obey!โ€ We debated between Madara Uchiha being [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on August 22, 2018

Personality Bleed: Typing Fictional Characters

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Fictional characters represent a special challenge when it comes to typing. Why? Because every author or actor imprints something on each character they bring to life. Iโ€™ll call it โ€œPersonality Bleedโ€ (kudos to my cohort, Ryan, for producing this term for me) I know myself. Iโ€™m an ISTP. I understand dominant Ti, auxiliary Se, tertiary [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on August 20, 2018

Are Thinkers smarter than Feelers?

in Personality Theory 101

So many times Iโ€™ve seen people make the mistake of assuming intelligent people must be thinkers. Now, Iโ€™ll admit that the terminology MBTI uses is kind ofโ€ฆ misleading. Judgers are not always โ€œjudgementalโ€ in the traditional sense, just like some perceivers can be very judgemental. Thinkers do, in fact, feel, and feelers also think. Our [โ€ฆ]

By Mara on August 13, 2018