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When personality typing enables avoidance of responsibility

My teenage daughter just discovered she's an INFP and now she's using it to justify not doing anything that feels inauthentic to her.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Psychological frameworks can be misused to rationalize the avoidance of necessary but uncomfortable growth experiences and responsibilities.

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“Where Are You with Personality frameworks — Big Five MBTI Enneagram?”

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