Category Archives: Myers Briggs

“But that wasn’t the PLAN!”

Posted on July 16, 2014 by kristinlindeen

Marriage to my husband Erik, and parenting have taught me two truths …. Not at all the evening I expected … I expected a family dinner, playing at the park with my kiddos while Erik was at band practice, early … Continue reading →

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How Spontaneity Helped Me Clean the Bathrooms

Posted on April 20, 2014 by kristinlindeen

Tonight, from 5pm on, I cleaned two bathrooms, bathed two children, gave one haircut, made three dinners, cleaned one kitchen, baked one cake, dressed two children, painted 10 fingernails and 10 toenails, created two Easter baskets, did a 30 minute … Continue reading →

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Halle Berry, Rosa Parks … and Me

Posted on February 11, 2014 by kristinlindeen

Ever get bored and just start randomly browsing the internet? Okay great–good to know I’m not the only one. I randomly came across this site and decided hey, I’ll go ahead and post it! If you know me, you know … Continue reading →

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Misconception #2: MBTI Measures Strength

Posted on September 18, 2013 by kristinlindeen

Quick Review: Everyone prefers one side of the dichotomy over the other.  Whether you assessed as a 25 or a 2 on the Feeling side of the Thinking-Feeling continuum doesn’t matter. It’s not a measure of strength or skill—it’s a … Continue reading →

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Myers Briggs Types: Prayers of Each

Posted on July 22, 2013 by kristinlindeen

Found this via LinkedIn and laughed out loud! Prayers for Myers Briggs Types Enjoy!

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Spotlight on Type: ESFP

Posted on July 7, 2013 by kristinlindeen

This spotlight is thanks to Claudine Norden of Colorado. Knowing my type gives me permission to be me, and help me better understand the people around me. ESFP (Extroversion, Sensing, Feeling, Perceiving): Outgoing, friendly, and accepting. Exuberant lovers of life, … Continue reading →

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One Person’s Nightmare, Another’s Dream

Posted on May 7, 2013 by kristinlindeen

What response does the statement in the image below evoke in you? I saw this advertisement hanging in the Spokane, Washington airport. I laughed out loud. As I shuddered. To me, this advertisement evokes chills. And when I asked my … Continue reading →

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Myers Briggs & Marriage: ISFJ & INTJ

Posted on April 23, 2013 by kristinlindeen

I am an ISFJ. My husband is an INTJ. I’ve heard it said, that when looking for a mate, one should seek to find someone who shares the same preferences on the middle two letters in the Myers Briggs personality … Continue reading →

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The “S” in ISFJ: The Stretching of a Sensor

Posted on April 9, 2013 by kristinlindeen

Within the Myers Briggs personality system, I am a ISFJ. I prefer Sensing. This means that I prefer to experience the world, and take in information through my five senses. I like to keep BOTH–not just one–feet grounded in reality. … Continue reading →

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How to Get Along with an Introvert: Blog by Donald Miller

Posted on April 8, 2013 by kristinlindeen

Myers Briggs is a passion of mine, and I’d love to blog on introversion, extroversion, sensing, intuition, feeling, thinking, perceiving and judging all the time! However, I’m busy and often have to choose to spend my time on other things … Continue reading →

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