Introverted iNtuition

Ni

Introverted iNtuition – Leading Function for INTJ + INFJ

Supporting Function for ENTJ + ENFJ

GIFTS – Effective use:

  • Grasping complex theories and ideas
  • Searching for an idea’s significance
  • Looking beyond the obvious to connections between ideas or things
  • Following hunches that prove accurate
  • Understanding the intangible
  • Predicting the future accurately
  • Refining an idea, quickly and effortlessly, to take it to the next level
  • Recognizing underlying patterns
  • Reading between the lines
  • Accepting ambiguity and seeing different perspectives
  • Envisioning outcomes that guide others

BLIND SPOTS – Ineffective use:

  • Over-complicating an issue and confusing others
  • Reading too much into a situation or conversation
  • Being over-committed to theory without considering the practical applications
  • Procrastinating while waiting for inspiration
  • Not recognizing when others are ready to move on
  • Exaggerating the potential implications
  • Dismissing, distorting or ignoring the factual details
  • Disconcerting others with an apparent lack of evidence to back up predictions
Ni

CONTRIBUTION

I’m seeing a broader issue than the one we’ve been discussing. Let me try to paint a picture of it for you.

BECOMING RIGID

The clear complex insight can become a stubborn blind insistence on the correctness and sufficiency of one’s internal vision.

COMMUNICATION CLUES

What’s foreseen, refining ideas, clarifying realizations and connecting ideas, knowing without knowing, underlying meanings.

LEARNING NEEDS

Creative resources so you can pursue complex projects in an interdisciplinary way, with moderate structure, some review, and minimal criticism.

Introverted iNtuition is about insights into the future and gathering information about what will be from an internal vision

5 Metaphors for Introverted iNtuition

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