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I Made Some New Friends Hanging Out on the INF Summit (Including becoming better friends with myself:)

John C. Davis
3 min readFeb 21, 2020

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Occasionally you come across an event that changes your life. And, when that event comes you know that you must engage with it. The INF Summit hosted by Jas Hothi and Lauren Sapala was such an event.

I consider myself an INFJ and sometimes INFP. The original appeal of this event was the people hosting the event. I have had the privilege of being a student of Lauren for about a year, and I heard Jas speak on a podcast hosted by Cat Rose last year. Their style appeals to me, because I like the friendliness of their demeanor. They are approachable.

I would like to share some of my reaction to the interviews in the Summit.

Like a good INFP, I have not listened to all the interviews yet. I hope that I allow myself to do that. I believe that I have heard nine of them. I tend to always be doing ten projects (at least) at the same time, and it was difficult for me to give the full attention to it this week. When I heard that these videos would be available for the next 60 days, I was relieved. I hope that it will be extended beyond that time.

For most of my life, I interpreted the word introvert as a label of shame. It was something to be embarrassed about. When people said that I was an introvert I…

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John C. Davis
John C. Davis

Written by John C. Davis

I am an author, writer, and speaker, interested in highlighting and celebrating the endless beauty of the human spirit. https://johncdavisauthor.com

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