There are many signs that show you might be an INFJ, but without a professional assessment it can be hard to know for sure.
This video will look at the common characteristics, like feeling and perceiving, which all INFJs exhibit.
1st, You Enjoy Complexity.
If you enjoy being surrounded by complex things, you are an INFJ.
This type is often drawn to occupations that require critical thinking and creativity, such as scientists, doctors, or lawyers.
INFJs enjoy spending time exploring new ideas and coming up with creative solutions.
They also value deep relationships and consider themselves to be good listeners.
Because of their strong intuition, INFJs can be very sensitive to the emotions of others.
If you find yourself drawn to these characteristics, then you may be an INFJ!
2nd, You Are Deeply Empathic
There are many ways to describe someone who is deeply empathic, but some of the most common descriptors include feeling others’ emotions deeply, being able to sense what others are feeling even if they are hiding it, and having a great capacity for empathy.
Because INFJs are so deeply empathetic, they often have a hard time keeping secrets and can be very sensitive to how others feel.
This makes them great listeners and advocates for those who need assistance, but it also makes them vulnerable to feelings of abandonment and loneliness.
INFJs need lots of alone time and space in order to recharge their batteries so that they can continue being deeply empathic.
3rd, You have a deep and abiding interest in people and their lives.
You enjoy spending time listening to people and learning about them.
You are highly intuitive and can often see the big picture.
?You are also quite sensitive, and may find yourself overwhelmed by emotions sometimes.
4th, You are highly observant and often see the world in a complex and nuanced way.
You are an INFJ, which means that you are highly observant and often see the world in a complex and nuanced way.
This makes you excellent at understanding others and their motivations, as well as detecting signs of danger or potential problems.
You may also be particularly good at noticing subtle changes in people or situations, which can give you valuable insights into how they're feeling.
Because of your depth of understanding, it can be hard for others to get around you – even if they want to.
As a result, INFJs are typically very successful in careers that require them to be able to think on their feet and come up with solutions to problems.
5th, You are intensely sympathetic and care deeply about others, even if they don’t know it yet.
InfJs are deeply sympathetic and care about others, even if they don’t know it yet.
They are often able to read people very well and know what they need in order to feel comfortable.
INFJs often have a great deal of empathy for others, which can make them wonderful advocates for those who don’t have a voice.
They also tend to be very understanding, which can make them great friends and allies.
6th, You have an intuitive understanding of people, their motivations, and how they think – even if they don’t always share this information with you directly.
INFJs are often seen as the “psychologists” of the personality type world.
They have a deep understanding of people, their motivations, and how they think – even if they don’t always share this information with you directly.
This intuition makes INFJs great problem-solvers and communicators.
They can often see through people’s masks and understand what is really going on beneath the surface.
INFJs also have a wide range of interests and are very adept at taking abstract concepts and understanding them in practical terms.
This makes them excellent thinkers, strategists, and innovators.
INFJs are also highly intuitive so they are often able to connect with others on a deeper level than other personality types.
7th, You often find yourself drawn to difficult or controversial topics in order to gain a deeper understanding of them.
You often have a deep and personal interest in people and their motivations.
?You are often able to see the world in a complex and nuanced way.
?You tend to be extremely perceptive and analytical.
?You are usually able to see the best in people, even when they don't deserve it.
?You are very independent and often do what you want regardless of what others think.
?Your intuition is usually correct, even if you don't always agree with it.
?You are very loyal to your friends and family, even if they don't deserve it.
8th, You are always exploring different ways to connect with people and share your knowledge and insights.
You are an INFJ.
This means that you are highly intuitive and have a great sense of understanding people.
You are always exploring different ways to connect with people and share your knowledge and insights.
You are often seen as someone who is insightful and has a lot to share, even if it's something small.
You enjoy being able to connect with other people on a personal level, and you feel fulfilled when you can help others understand themselves or the world around them better.
9th, You often have a great sense of humor and are able to see the lighter side of life even in the most challenging situations.
You are often able to see the lighter side of life, even in the most challenging situations.
This allows you to have a great sense of humor and remain resilient.
You may also be sensitive and intuitive, which makes you excellent at reading people and understanding their motivations.
10th, You Hate Generalizations
INFJs are often considered the "intuitive" type, and as a result, they are often stereotyped as being sensitive and compassionate individuals who enjoy spending time alone.
However, like all types, INFJs have their own set of personality traits that make them unique.
One of the main signs that you're an INFJ is that you hate generalizations.
You value your individual experience more than anything, and you don't want others to categorize you into a certain type without getting to know you better.
That being said, there are some generalizations about INFJs that are accurate in some cases.
For example, INFJs tend to be very intuitive and analytical individuals who can be very good at understanding people and their motivations.
11th, You Crave Enlightenment
As an INFJ, you spend a lot of time in thought and contemplation.
You crave knowledge and understanding, and you feel most alive when you're exploring new territory.
You're also highly intuitive, so you have a deep well of inner wisdom.
This makes you uniquely qualified to guide others on their own path to enlightenment.
12th, You Are Desperately Bored By Small Talk
If you find small talk incredibly tedious, that's an indication that you might be an INFJ.
INFJs are natural diplomats and often enjoy helping others feel comfortable, but they often find small talk to be a waste of their time.
INFJs are introspective and analytical people who thrive on depth and understanding.
They may find it difficult to engage in shallow conversation because they're not interested in hearing about the trivialities of others' lives.
Additionally, INFJs are typically very sensitive people who may not be able to handle being judged or talked down to.
For these reasons, INFJs may find small talk incredibly frustrating and unfulfilling.
13th, When You’re Stressed, You Crave Sensory Overload or Escapism
When you're stressed, you crave sensory overload or escape.
This can manifest in a number of ways: You might become restless and feel the need to move around constantly.
You might find yourself zoning out or watching television inanely instead of working on your project.
You might even become obsessed with certain types of stimuli, like bright colors or loud noises.
Whatever the case may be, it's important to remember that all of these behaviors are indicative of an underlying stressor and should be addressed accordingly.
If you're unable to relieve your stress in healthy ways, consider seeking out professional help.
There are many options available, and there's no shame in seeking help when it feels like your life is spinning out of control.
14th, You Can Be Hot and Cold When it Comes to Affection
INFJs are typically very warm and affectionate people.
However, they can also be very cold and unapproachable when it comes to showing their affections.
This can be especially true when INFJs are feeling overwhelmed or stressed out.
15th, You Despise Interpersonal Conflict
INFJs are usually very introspective, and they often have a strong aversion to interpersonal conflict.
They may find it difficult to get emotionally invested in arguments or disagreements, which can make them seem standoffish or unapproachable.
INFJs often prefer to focus on solving problems or making connections with others rather than engaging in confrontations.
16th, Learning Is Your Drug of Choice
The INFJ personality type is known for its creativity, intuition and analytical thinking.
Because of this, INFJs are often drawn to fields such as art, literature and business.
As a result, learning is often seen as their drug of choice.
This love of learning can be seen in the way that INFJs are constantly seeking new knowledge and experiences.
They are always looking for ways to grow and learn more about themselves and the world around them.
This thirst for knowledge can sometimes be overwhelming for INFJs, but it is also what makes them so unique and special.
17th, You Can Be Hard to Get to Know
As an INFJ, you are often difficult to get to know.
You are often deep in thought and contemplation, and it can be hard to get ahold of you.
You are also incredibly sensitive and emotional, which can make it difficult to form connections with you.
However, once you do get to know you, you are a kind and caring person who is passionate about making a difference in the world.
18th, You Quickly See Other People’s Intentions
INFJs are quick to see the intentions of others.
They are also good at reading emotions and can often tell what someone is thinking or feeling just by looking at them.
This makes them great connectors and allies, as they can easily find common ground with others.
INFJs are also often sensitive and compassionate individuals, which makes it easy for them to understand and care for others.
19th, You Often Wind Up in the Role of Counselor
You are often drawn to roles of counselor or caretaker.
This is likely because you have a strong ability to empathize with others and feel their pain.
You are also patient and understanding, which makes you an ideal candidate for these roles.
20th, You Have a Vivid, Playful Inner World
INFJs are often seen as introverted and mysteriousbecause of their unique perspective on the world.
But underneath the reserved exterior, INFJs are energetic and playful individuals who enjoy life to the fullest.
They are often described as creative and imaginative, and their inner world is very vivid.
INFJs take great pleasure in exploring new ideas and concepts, and they enjoy spending time alone because they find solitude to be conducive to creativity.
Their inner world is full of color and light, with a distinctly joyous tone.
INFJs are always looking for ways to connect with others, which is why they are so popular among friends and loved ones.
Their natural warmth makes them extremely likable people, whether they’re interacting with other people or just taking in a beautiful view.
21st, You Are Deeply Connected With Your Dreams
INFJs are deeply connected with their dreams.
They are highly imaginative and often have vivid dreams that they can recall for hours after they awaken.
INFJs are also very intuitive, so it is likely that their dreams reflect some of their deepest desires and thoughts.
As such, INFJs find great value in exploring their dreams and learning from them.