TypeJung Blog

Jungian Psychology, Cognitive Functions & Personal Growth

Welcome to the TypeJung blog, where we explore Carl Jung's theory of psychological types, the science behind cognitive functions, and practical insights for personal growth and individuation.

All articles are based on peer-reviewed research, Jung's original works, and decades of clinical application of the Singer-Loomis methodology.

Featured Articles

January 2026 • 12 min read

Singer-Loomis vs MBTI: What's the Difference?

Why measuring all 8 cognitive functions independently provides more accurate results than forced-choice dichotomies.

Methodology Research
January 2026 • 10 min read

Understanding "The Grip": When Your Inferior Function Takes Over

What happens when stress triggers your least developed cognitive function, and how to recognize and recover from grip experiences.

Stress Growth
December 2025 • 15 min read

The Path of Individuation: Jung's Guide to Wholeness

A comprehensive guide to Jung's concept of individuation—the process of becoming your authentic, integrated self.

Individuation Theory
December 2025 • 8 min read

Ni vs Ne: Pattern Recognition vs Possibility Exploration

The key differences between Introverted and Extraverted Intuition, and how to identify which you use more naturally.

Functions Intuition
November 2025 • 11 min read

Introduction to Shadow Work: Integrating Your Unconscious

Practical techniques for engaging with your shadow functions and achieving greater psychological wholeness.

Shadow Growth
November 2025 • 9 min read

Cognitive Functions in Relationships

How different function stacks create compatibility, conflict, and opportunities for growth in romantic partnerships.

Relationships Compatibility

All Articles

October 2025 • 7 min read

Ti vs Te: Internal Logic vs External Organization

Understanding the difference between Introverted and Extraverted Thinking.

Functions Thinking
September 2025 • 14 min read

Fi vs Fe: Personal Values vs Social Harmony

How Introverted and Extraverted Feeling manifest differently in decision-making.

Functions Feeling
September 2025 • 10 min read

Si vs Se: Memory vs Present Awareness

The contrasting approaches to sensory information processing.

Functions Sensing
August 2025 • 12 min read

Understanding Dominant and Auxiliary Functions

How your top two functions work together to create your personality.

Theory
July 2025 • 9 min read

Developing Your Tertiary Function

Why the third function matters and how to strengthen it.

Growth
June 2025 • 16 min read

Career Paths for Each Cognitive Function Stack

Matching your natural strengths to fulfilling work.

Careers

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