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Jumping the Stack with Objective Personality

So. You’ve taken the tests . The descriptions fit. You’ve moved into your little four letter box of special and you’re starting to get real comfy. Right?  No?  Well, for the most part, you say, but there is something ... there’s definitely  something that just doesn't feel quite right. But what? The functions are all there. You know it. No other type describes you better, but still...  ...still there are things that just won’t fit and it’s starting to eat away at the comforting walls of your little box and - even worse! - that warm, fuzzy feeling of having figured yourself out is slowly slipping out the cracks!  I get it, though. I do. I can see it. You’ve joined the forum. Looking for kinship. Like-mindedness. Understanding. But everyone seem so different. There are similarities of course, but some of the discussions, some of the thoughts... the feelings... perhaps you don’t even understand the memes!  Time to panic.  Or, better yet... read up on the concept of “ Jumpers ”! The

Introverted Intuition, Introverted Thinking and the Master System

Ever felt reluctant or closed off towards new information? It might be more than just a fear of spoilers. It might be fear of compromising your Master System. Fear of information? Really? Well, have you ever hesitated to pick up a book or turned off the radio in the middle of a show without really knowing why? Perhaps you have a habit of inexplicably excusing yourself from conversations or finding yourself in constant search of shelter from the relentless storm of data that is the Information Age?  It might just be a worn out Fe, or perhaps more likely Se, having had it with all the impressions of the world around us. But also, it might not. It might not just be the exhaustion of a stroll through the mall, but an actual unwillingness to embrace the information part of whatever extraverted experiential mishmash we've gotten ourselves into. Identifying and accepting this kind of behaviour on part of oneself can be difficult and kind of puzzling to a person who knows they want to know