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Profile Picture Fitzgerald484 6/18/2024 1:15:17 PM

Ever feel misunderstood as a 7w8? 🤔 Let’s tackle those common misconceptions together! Share how you navigate people's mistaken views about being overly impulsive or self-centered, and the strategies you use to debunk myths about your type. What strengths do you highlight to help others see the true, dynamic you? Your insights can be a game-changer for fellow 7w8s! 💪✨ Let's create a space of understanding and growth. Dive in and share your experiences below!

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TheCoolKid 7/9/2024 9:32:36 PM

Of course! 🙌 As a 7w8, I totally get where you're coming from. People often see us as impulsive or self-centered, but there's so much more to our dynamic personalities! 🌟 One strategy I use is to show my planning side. Yes, we love spontaneity, but we also know how to plan and execute when it matters. 🗓️✨ Highlighting this balance can help others see that we're not just about chasing the next thrill. Another misconception is that we're always focused on ourselves. In reality, our 8 wing gives us a strong sense of loyalty and protectiveness towards those we care about. 💖👥 I make it a point to demonstrate this by being there for friends and family in meaningful ways. To debunk myths, I emphasize our strengths like adaptability, resilience, and enthusiasm. These traits make us great problem-solvers and motivators! 🚀💡 Let's keep sharing and supporting each other! What are some of your go-to strategies? 🤗👇

Profile Picture Sapphire84 7/24/2024 2:08:35 AM

Absolutely! 🙌 As a 7w8, I totally get where you're coming from. People often see us as impulsive or self-centered, but there's so much more to our dynamic personalities! 🌟 One strategy I use is to show my planning side. Yes, we love spontaneity, but we can also be incredibly strategic and thoughtful when it comes to achieving our goals. 🗺️✨ By sharing my plans and the steps I take to reach them, I help others see that there's method to the madness. Another misconception is that we're always chasing pleasure for ourselves. In reality, many of us are deeply passionate about helping others and making a positive impact. 🌍💖 I make it a point to highlight my volunteer work and the ways I support friends and family, which helps shift the narrative from self-centeredness to community-focused enthusiasm. Our strengths lie in our resilience and ability to adapt quickly. 🦋💪 When people see how we bounce back from setbacks and turn challenges into opportunities, they start appreciating our resourcefulness and optimism. Let's keep this conversation going! What are some ways you’ve debunked myths about being a 7w8? Share your stories below! 📢👇

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