ISFP-T "the adventurer"
ISFPs are warm and sympathetic. They genuinely care about people, and are strongly service-oriented in their desire to please. likely to be kind, gentle and sensitive, and will put a great deal of effort and energy into what they believe in.
original and independent, and need to have personal space. People who don't know them may see their unique way of life as a sign of carefree light-heartedness, but the ISFP actually takes life very seriously, constantly in search for clarification and meaning.
extremely perceptive and aware of others. They are usually penetratingly accurate in their perceptions of others.
ISFPs are typically modest and may underestimate themselves. They usually do not like to be in the spotlight, preferring instead to take a supporting role, and will avoid planning and organizing whenever possible. Sensitive and responsive, they step in to do what needs to be done and are satisfied by their personal sense of being helpful to others.
has many special gifts for the world, especially in the areas of creativity, and serving others. Life is not likely to be extremely easy for the ISFP, because they take life so seriously, but they have the tools to make their lives and the lives of those close to them richly rewarding experiences.
strengths
charming, sensitive, perceptive, empathetic, tolerant, loyal, emotional, imaginative, passionate, curious, modest, affectionate, forgiving, communicative.
flaws
anxious, changeable, indecisive, fickle, obsessive, insecure, easily influenced, easily controlled, easily distracted, lacking direction, prone to impulsive or risky behavior, demanding, easily stressed.
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prone to fantasies and living in a dream world. easily inspired, easily obsessed. fixates on ideas and feelings, idealizes situations and people. prone to unrequited love and hopeless romanticism. makes deep bonds with others very easily. tends to adore and idolize others, but doesn't like to be idolized or adored in return.
despite an outgoing exterior, is an introvert through and through. avoids social gatherings, prefers to do most of his interaction online or one-on-one. needs a lot of alone time to recharge and re-evalute. known for intense periods of high social energy followed by intense withdrawal and reclusiveness.
has trouble making plans for the future beyond his immediate desires and interests. does not respond well to pressure to make decisions or ultimatums of any kind. wants to live in the moment, a day at a time. procrastinates.
extremely sensitive but in no way a pushover. can strike with a quick, assertive temper if he feels he has been criticized or disrespected. handles conflict directly but avoids being petty and hurtful. quick to forgive, and will not hold a grudge. known for giving second, third, and fourth chances but once he has made up his mind to be done with something - he is 100% done.