'It's happened (albeit rarely) and, personally, I find it amusing.|||LOL what's with the UC/UCSD connections here? I used to work there.|||First, congratulations on Rice! Fantastic school (btw with an excellent neuroscience program)  Joining clubs and organizations is a great way to meet new people. At club meetings, people often...|||If you're willing to spend money, get a trek bike. a $300-400 one is still on the good side. There's a HUGE difference between a cheap trek bike and a $100 walmart bike. Personally, I'm planning to...|||I do something similar. I do feel an emotional reaction at first (you'll probably never notice)..., in the case about either amusement or a touch of animosity. Then, I switch gears quickly on why the...|||How wonderfully stated!|||High School - played American Football and Tennis These are sports I'm very comfortable with: Football Baseball Basketball Tennis Swimming Surfing  I'm always down to try a new sport.|||Pretty much even.  Left Brain...Right Brain 49%...51%  Your Left Brain Percentages   67% Reality-based (Your most dominant characteristic)   40% Verbal   34% Logical   25% Symbolic|||Ok i read halfway through the thread then skipped ahead.  Back to the original question. First off, I'm agnostic/secular humanist.   Whether or not I believe in god depends on how you define...|||ENTJ here. I used to read ALOT of books regarding motivation/psychology (I still read alot of psychology schtuff). Definitely NOT the ones with a fluffy vibe to it though (imo those are useless) -...|||First, I'll state that I'm almost 50/50 on the J vs P divide. So sometimes, I do act like an ENTP (not as often and not to the degree of my ENTP friends), and I can definitely relate. Also, I've had...|||I'm a huge fan of through the wormhole. The episode Is there life after death? was mind-opening.  And my world outlook is almost exact with those stated in the sciences channel logo video. (not...|||We are neither above nor below nature. We are an integral part of nature, subject to all the natural laws throughout the cosmos. Through the scientific mindset, we develop a clearer understanding of...|||I work at two locations (in the same system), and each place as a different make up. One place is dominated by SJs and some SPs, with the occasional NT (no NFs). One is dominated by a mix of NFs,...|||13 Assassins  http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-onhEF-TpfOE/Tb13wml9ufI/AAAAAAAAH_g/JC80ZF9MfhA/s1600/13-Assassins-Poster.jpg  One of the LONGEST actions scene's I've had the privilege to witness....|||Again, A famous NT on astrology:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iunr4B4wfDA|||Democritus - aka the father of modern science and the laughing philosopher   Democritus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia|||YES that sums up my relationship with my ENFP friend and ESTJ coworker. I expand on my ENFP friend's ideas all the time - usually in a more objective fashion. ....I also notice that my ENFP friend...|||HAHA that made my day    BEHOLD the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch|||Thanks for the insight!!    In that case, I'm definitely an Ni user. I have plenty of aha moments.    Hmm. If a typical extrovert displays himself like this - I like getting my energy...|||I've been in a minor conundrum lately. Am I an ENTP or ENTJ?    That pretty much sums up my mode of thinking...sometimes I have elaborate ideas right before I sleep and I have to write them down...|||What type of humor captures the NT mind? I personally find this hilarious:  Ninjerktsu: Carl Sagan and his Fully Armed Spaceship of the Imagination|||No problem. Feel free to ask me :)|||Hmmm i can help you with the type 8 part. First of all, he will most likely not stop questioning everything. When I was small, I used to question everything (I still do lol, albeit in a more...|||Lately, I've been unsure of my P vs J functions. I'm very Extroverted, VERY Intuitive, pretty strong thinking....perceiving vs judging hmm not so sure. I tend to use either or, depending on my...|||Just retested.   8w7  I have mixed opinions regarding the enneagram theory...|||What do you believe Bono's MBTI type is?  My guess is ENFJ, but not completely sure.|||No one is perfect, but I've AVOIDED potential relationships because I didn't want to deal with people's bad habits (i.e. shopaholics) nor their emotional baggage. I don't want that crap to seep...|||YES. Celebration is much, much, much better if it's informal and relaxed. It's a time to let loose, so why add a level of rigidity like unnecessary rituals?   During formal dinners or weddings, you...|||It depends.  I really enjoyed my high school graduation. School spirit was/is huge at my high school. My graduating class consisted of about 150 people, so it was more like a bunch of friends going...|||No I don't think that's odd. I play and sing with my senses and feelings. The moment I start thinking/overthinking is the moment I mess up (doesn't happen often).|||No, not necessarily. I think I'll leave it to 329 above me to explain why.   There's some systems that work optimally in the free market, and there's some that don't. Even subsystems within a...|||I play the piano, guitar, and a little bit of the drums...and I sing. alot.   There's nothing like a good jam session.|||Faces by a long shot.|||http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v27TRan1SBI  My favorite song out right now.|||Same as my experience. My parents weren't overbearing with me at all. My mom pushed me when I was small, but once I entered high school, both my parents gave me my independence. Heck I've never had a...|||I'm satisfied with my awesome ENTJness. It's good to be king.   ....BUT if I absolutely had to choose another type, it would be ENTP. They have alot of fun and still have an intellectual side....|||Like many people noted above, usability rates HIGH on my gift-rating spectrum, but, as Martini noted, tolerable level of gift-cuteness is best represented by an asymptotic curve. Also, giving me...|||If it's an occasional thing, then I'd be really appreciative. Not overly-emotional about it, but definitely appreciative. For sure not offended.  Looks like you went through alot of work to put that...|||Yes. For me, there's different levels of trust for varying types of information. This is the way I see it. It's easy socialize with me and be my friend, but it's hard to get close to me....|||Oh how we think alike lol.  ENTJ ~700 friends on facebook. I'm not even thinking about trimming my facebook. There could be contacts there that can be useful in the future, whether personally or...|||Like other ENTJs said here, no fluff.   Like mentioned above, find out what is really bothering him. Maybe he doesn't even know....or if he does know, externalizing the source of sulkiness...|||No. It's more of the Se that comes out.|||I found that a working out helps. Also, just laying down outdoors and/or taking in the scenery (if weather permits) while putting on some Jack Johnson works well too. I feel relaxed and pretty...|||YEA exactly. I would NEVER get an A for the sake of getting an A. I would go for high grades only if a) I'm really interested in the subject, so my understand is so good that I get an A anyways b) To...|||YES. There's been recent research that supports this claim. Daydreaming and doodling help aid in attention and productivity.   If you think about it, this research makes alot of sense. Humans...|||Just finished The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest  by Dan Buettner   The author, along with respected longevity researchers, physicians, dietitians,...|||Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered...|||http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4k5JWegwHg  very, very, very, very, very soothing|||I'd do medicine, but probably less hours than usual in order to invent/research stuff on the side....and lead preventative medicine projects....and still have time left over to max my physical...'