Advocate-INFJ

INFJ is known as an extremely rare personality type. They are full of idealism and deep insight. They can always see through the surface and get to the core of things. This type of people often have dreams of changing the world and have a deep concern for human nature. Although they appear calm on the outside, their inner emotions are extremely fiery. They are the perfect combination of thinkers and spiritual mentors. The pursuit of the meaning of life is their eternal theme in life.

★ Representatives

• Carl Jung - Representative of the psychoanalytic school of psychology

• Nelson Mandela - The first black president

• Eleanor Roosevelt - Political activist

• Jane Austen - British novelist

★ Advantages

• Pursuit of meaning - INFJs pursue deep meaning and connection in their daily lives, and expect their work, interpersonal relationships, and even material wealth to have corresponding value. Compared to small talk, INFJs prefer to engage in meaningful conversations and communicate with people in a warm and sensitive way.

• Connection Valuation - INFJs value deep, authentic connections with others. The happiness that comes from truly knowing someone and being understood is unparalleled to the INFJ.

• Strong Values ​​- INFJs excel at making decisions based on their personal values ​​and empathy, and have strong personal values. INFJs will express their opinions when necessary, but will defend their positions unwaveringly if their values ​​are challenged.

• Pursuit of Personal Growth - INFJs are committed to the growth of themselves and their significant others, pursuing self-improvement and cognitive advancement.

• Value Relationship Authenticity - INFJs place great value on authenticity and commitment in their relationships.

• Value metaphors - INFJs are good at expressing sympathy and care, but only share their inner intuition with people they trust. Because they regard their inner intuition as the most precious and important part, and even regard it as private, they often use metaphors when trying to express their inner thoughts, which makes it difficult for others to understand INFJs and think they are mysterious and have personality.

• Strong perception - INFJs have a keen awareness of the subtle differences and emotional fluctuations in all aspects of life. Therefore, an environment that does not constitute a stress for other personality types may make INFJs feel nervous.

★ Weaknesses

• Emotionally oversensitive - INFJs are extremely sensitive to emotional stimulation and are easily affected by the emotions of others. This may cause them to have large mood swings and easily feel stressed and emotionally fatigued.

• Not Expressing Their Inner Feelings Easily - Although INFJs value honesty and sincerity, they are reluctant to share their inner thoughts with others because they worry that their inner confusion will burden others. This may affect the INFJ's relationships with others.

• Perfectionism - The INFJ's idealism makes it difficult for them to accept the imperfections of the real world, and they tend to focus too much on their shortcomings and feel dissatisfied with their work, life, or relationships.

• Low Pragmatism - INFJs desire to achieve extraordinary achievements, but need to translate dreams and achievements into daily steps. If they fail to do so, INFJs may find it difficult to achieve those grand visions.

• Easily Overworked - The INFJ's perfectionism and introverted personality make it difficult for them to relax through socializing or entertainment, and if they cannot balance helping others and self-care, they may lead to extreme exhaustion.

★ Suitable careers

• Psychological counselor - INFJs have deep insight and empathy, are extremely sensitive to the emotions and needs of others, and are suitable for psychological counseling to help others solve psychological problems and promote personal growth.

• Social worker - INFJs are concerned about social justice and the well-being of others, are interested in social welfare and social justice, and are suitable for social work or volunteer services.

• Content creator - INFJs are usually rich in creativity and imagination, and like to express themselves through writing, painting or other art forms. They can become writers, poets, self-media content creators, etc.

• Human resource management - INFJs are good at seeing into the inner world of others and can understand and solve interpersonal relationship problems. They can help employees solve problems, provide support and guidance, and create a positive working environment.