Underestimating yourself? Type has nothing to do with ability or skill.
One NT could be a creative innovator who achieves his wildest dreams,
while another NT could be on welfare, drunk, sleeping on his sofa all day long.
You missed the point entirely, and yet you managed to hijack my thread..
Is it your reputation against mine? Or is my OP that vague?
Nontheless you brought up an interesting point.
So, according to your above statement, does this ring true for SJ's aswell?
How many SJ's are on welfare, drunk and sleeping on his/her sofa all day?
What scared me was the various members' names that immediately rose to mind when I read the last part of this sentence.
You have alittle more then 18 thousand posts, which category are you in?
No offence intended.
+1.
So many people here don't get this.
You two also missed the point, but not by far..
I thought it was wierd that aspects of me could be read about on a website, guess I got paranoid, I mean people abuse this kinda knowledge..
dont shoebox yourself. come to see the possibilities of throught the theories. for the caveats associated with your type, look at how to overcome them. look at how people around you overcome their weaknesses everyday.
underneath the type, everyone has a free will, use it
Thanks for the reply, I suppose I was trying to work
against the shoeboxing in a unhealthy way.
I.E
I neglected many of my natural behaviours after reading about them on the net..
Was hard to adjust to this theory before, still is if you try to
I don't think underestimating yourself is an NT trait, but it could be an INT trait. I frequently get in trouble for overestimating myself.
Hmm, thinking that ones own overestimation is overestimation is underestimation...
Bla bla, this thread isnt going where it was entended to..