The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide Quotes

“What is less apparent about the ENFP is the rich inner world that exists beneath their surface. ENFPs feel and experience life on an incredibly deep level – they are constantly picking apart new experiences to decipher their meaning and determine their significance. This type may seem wildly extroverted to others, but they often feel the most in touch with themselves when they are alone. Their solitary world is where the ENFP goes to make sense of the lives they are living and process what their experiences truly mean.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“Being a HUGE, UNSTOPPABLE FORCE of creativity and productivity… an hour before the deadline.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“explains why you often feel introverted when you’re processing your emotions but extroverted when you’re planning ideas. It explains why you can switch into no-nonsense, get-things-done mode but you also have a soft, deeply compassionate side.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“It’s OK to be a big feeler. You don’t need to learn to ‘feel less’, but rather how to effectively manage feeling”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“Don’t waste your time trying to live an average life. You aren’t average. And that is your greatest advantage.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“We need strong, firm adults in our lives. And that those adults have to be us.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“ENFPs feel their lows just as intensely as they feel their highs – they just aren’t as comfortable expressing negative emotions as they are positive ones.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“ENFPs connect relatively quickly with most people. But they want more than a surface-level connection and a few common interests: they are searching for a specific, intense relationship that both challenges and grows them. If they find this, they are all in. If not, the horizons are still being scanned for what else is out there.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” –E.E. Cummings”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“Constantly contradicting yourself because you genuinely see multiple sides to most situations.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“Though their values are liberal and their methods unconventional, ENFPs are incredibly driven folk who almost always have a clear-cut goal in mind. They don’t want to go wherever the wind blows them – they want to embody the storm. And they’ll take down whatever stands in their way.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“We gain energy from brainstorming, theorizing, debating and imagining new possibilities for the future. If this can be done aloud, in the company of likeminded people, we gain maximum energy. If no such people are available, we’ll simply brainstorm, theorize and imagine new possibilities on”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“ENFPs feel and experience life on an incredibly deep level – they are constantly picking apart new experiences to decipher their meaning and determine their significance. This type may seem wildly extroverted to others, but they often feel the most in touch with themselves when they are alone. Their solitary world is where the ENFP goes to make sense of the lives they are living and process what their experiences truly mean.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“ENFPs are creative thinkers who are skilled at contriving novel solutions to complex problems.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“The development of introverted sensing will also manifest in the form of health-consciousness – the ENFP will become increasingly perceptive of their physical needs and will likely begin taking significantly better care of their health. The ENFP is likely to feel steadily more at peace with themselves – both mentally and physically – as they age.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“It’s okay to not want stability and to long for excitement. It’s also okay to crave stability deep down. It is possible to find a balance, it just may take a long time to achieve it.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“This book is about confronting your bad behaviors. It’s about understanding your infuriating inconsistencies. It’s about stripping the stereotypes that surround your personality and making peace with who you are at your core. This book is about becoming the best possible version of yourself.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“Something good for the world can come from you, not just in spite of your differences, but because of them.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“thrives on exploration and a change in scenery is often all it takes to rejuvenate a distressed ENFP.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“For the ENFP, experiences are not ends in themselves but vessels through which they can uncover deeper, more complex truths about life. Therefore, the more experiences they draw in and process in a meaningful way, the more fulfilled the ENFP feels.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“You don’t have ADHD, you have ENFP.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“Begrudgingly identifying Peter Pan as your spirit animal.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“I find joy in seeing ENFP’s react to things. It seems to always be a genuine and incredibly animated reaction, it’s amazing.” –Quincy, INTJ”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“The ENFP usually requires significantly more validation that the ISTJ tends to provide. They may also take the ISTJ’s attempts at giving them constructive criticism as an attack on their character.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“For example, an ENFP who recognizes that they are stuck in a loop may schedule one hour per day for yoga, meditation or deliberate introspection. By”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“I’m currently working as a social worker in addictions counseling. I’m very happy to see such intimate sides of people and support them in their growth. I draw a sense of meaning out of being that close to life – all of its beauty and its ugliness. After all, my greatest aspiration is to make my community a better place to be in.” –Salome, 26”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“It’s OK to be a big feeler. You don’t need to learn to ‘feel less’, but rather how to effectively manage feeling everything in life on a big scale.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“The constant tug-of-war between ‘YES, I WANT TO GO EXPERIENCE EVERYTHING RIGHT NOW’ and ‘Wow, I need a lot of time to process these experiences, can I take a breather?”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“The more they take in, the more they will begin to form definitive thoughts and opinions on moral issues. They may become particularly defensive about their beliefs at this age and develop a keen argumentative streak.”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide

“I don’t care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching–they are your family.”
–Jim Butcher”
― Heidi Priebe, The Comprehensive ENFP Survival Guide