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INFP personality type

INFPThe Dreamer

Gentle, imaginative souls led by their values and a rich inner world.

About this type

INFPs have a rich inner world of dreams, stories and feelings. They are guided by their values and want to be true to themselves.

Quiet and gentle, they feel deeply for others and are often drawn to art, writing or causes that help people.

Strengths

  • Kind and caring
  • Imaginative
  • True to their values
  • Open-minded
  • Good with words

Weaknesses

  • Too idealistic
  • Takes things personally
  • Avoids conflict
  • Can be impractical
  • Hard on themselves

Careers that fit

  • Writer or poet
  • Artist or designer
  • Counsellor
  • Teacher
  • Social worker
  • Musician

Friendship

Warm, accepting friends who never judge. They prefer one real friend to many who don't know them.

Love

Romantic and loyal, they dream of a true soulmate. They need gentleness and space to be themselves.

Famous people and characters

Often said to be this type. Nobody can type another person for sure.

  • Rabindranath Tagore
  • William Shakespeare
  • J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Princess Diana
  • Frodo Baggins (The Lord of the Rings)
  • Luna Lovegood (Harry Potter)
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