Tamarisk
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Introduction | I am a Christian first and foremost. This is my personality type [INTJ]according to the Myers Briggs Type Indicator: STRENGTHS: High Intelligence; Musical; Rich and Sensitive nature; Vast appreciation for life’s cultural values; Emotionally responsive; Creative thinker; Perfectionistic tendencies; Analitic; Reliable; Conscientious; Sacrificial; Reserved; Self-disciplined.Original Mind and great drive for her own ideas and purposes, WEAKNESSES:Negative;Pessimistic; Skeptical; Critical, Independent; determined; sometimes stubborn; Introspective to a harmful degree; Difficult to feel that she is “approved by God or anyone else because she can seldom approve of herself.” Can become Manic Depressive because she does not give sufficient vent to her anger; Measures herself against perfection and therefore always falls short; Mood-swings; Apt to be rigid, implacable and uncompromising to the point of unreasonableness; Intolerant and impatient with those who do not see things her way; Difficult to be a team player; Impractical and theoretical. |
| Interests | GOD! [the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.] "I want to know God, the rest is detail" - Albert Einsten. Understanding God, me, others, the universe, the meaning of life, and mine in particular. My children and grandchildren, Cats/ cats/ cats! - I simply LOVE them, typewatching according to the MBTI, reading books with philosophical depth, observing life and people, contemplation, writing [in the process of writing a book about the sums that I have made in life and the answers I have found. |
| Favorite Movies | Indescribable - Louis Giglio [DVD] Hilary and Jackie, River Dance [life theatre] Sound of Music, Sophie's Choice; any movie with philosophical depth. I hate Mr. Bean! |
| Favorite Music | Classical music: specifically Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, Casta Diva [Maria Callas] Ave Maria [Bocelli]Largo [Handel] Vivaldi, The Holy City, Toccata in D Minor - J S Bach, Nana Mouscouri - Classical, Helmut Lotti etc. |
| Favorite Books | Frank McCourt - Angela's Ashes;Paula - Isabel Allende; Larry McMurtree; Scholem Asch; Marie Corelli - Ardath, the Story of a Dead Self; Nikos Kazantzakis - Christ Recrucified;Evelyn Underhill - Mysticism, Noel Barber etc. |