'In terms of the big 5 personality traits (extraversion, agreeableness, openness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism), I think agreeableness sticks out to me as being the least heard about. I would...|||https://i.redd.it/2k3dzknbaa8z.jpg|||http://i.imgur.com/VePchKC.jpg|||I'm a sucker for wholesome memes  http://i.imgur.com/ajnDWHj.jpg|||I'm halfway moved out! :D  In the last couple of hours the following happened:  -Rmt opens window (it's 90 degrees out) and wonders why it's hot in the apt. -Rmt also opens back doorway to...|||http://i.imgur.com/dnJ45Tr.jpg|||The one major redeeming part about my place in the summer is that it's on the ground floor and it's always cool inside.  But my roommate cooks meat 24/7, 365 days a year and we keep the windows...|||http://i.imgur.com/z9RyTSs.jpg|||This made me laugh more than it should have...  https://i.redd.it/nqo4u34tjv0z.jpg|||It mostly comes out in my absurd sense of humor, but also when writing.   I think someone who loves their job uses their imagination every hour of the day.   I think imagination is worth most...|||http://i.imgur.com/rMr4Tfs.jpg|||Co-worker: I'm reading this book called 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck.'  *proceeds to explain the contents of the book up to page 30 for twenty minutes  Me: My favorite book is Man's...|||Roommate went on a trip to visit his brother. Unfortunately, he forgot to leave a check for the last month of rent.  In the past, I've reminded him when rent is coming up because he tends to...|||Now my roommate wants to move out too, because he doesn't want to get a bad roommate for the summer. So I won't sublet my side, my apt. manager will find new tenants, and we'll still get our...|||https://i.redd.it/8mf13m7nynxy.jpg|||https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj9HiIrsuEY|||Sry for the double post but:  I'm finishing up my current job, gave my roommate and apt manager 30 days notice I'm going to find a sublet and move out (I live in a big city, so finding a sublet...|||My biggest gripe with extroverts is that 90% of the time they lack self awareness. Like, they don't realize that introverts recharge when they're alone, and extroverts when they're with people. They...|||The other day, I wake up at 6:30 to the smell of my roommate cooking his usual potato chorizo hash with eggs, toast, and bacon that he cooks every. damn. morning (my room is right next to the...|||There's a reason I will always return to this website: Being an INFJ is rough.  I don't mean to sound defeatist, I'm generally a hopeful person, but encountering people day-in and day-out who...|||Advice on the internet in a nutshell:  Google: Roommate who doesn't compromise.  1st result: yahoo answers: My roommate doesn't work, eats our food, cranks the heat up to 90, and smokes crack in...|||http://i.imgur.com/R4qOWxV.jpg|||https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C6-Jh8LXAAA6wZv.jpg:large|||It's safe to say I will never room with a marketing person again.  Wanting to remove the cellophane from the window to get fresh air into the apartment quickly became, It's going to be the same...|||Apparently, there's a craze of people who hate on coffee because it's a drug.  I will end you if you try to stop my addiction to my favorite drug!|||I know what you mean lol. I've had my fair share of strange roommates. My last roommate was actually a lot of fun, and we had a lot in common. Yes, we did things that occasionally bothered one...|||I like your idea about having a few drinks with him, though he generally avoids alcohol unless he goes out partying all night. I know some people who just think being loud/obnoxious is part of being...|||I sort of do this already to an extent. Recently, I've begun frying up potatoes with onions and garlic to spice up the apt. He doesn't like that. But I just can't compete with cooking every. single....|||I just don't get it when someone doesn't see any issue with cooking heavy meals like this with strong ingredients/smells. I met him off of craigslist, and I made sure to ask if he does anything out...|||I did, unfortunately, but I could find someone to sublease for the summer, probably. If not, my landlord is pretty understanding and I would talk to him.  I just have a really difficult time being...|||I'm thinking about moving this summer. My roommate is too much.  About 3 months in of us living together he quit his full-time job and became a marketing freelancer. He does this 2-3 times a week,...|||Nvm|||I wish I were more intrepid, and that I had more friends who read books or watched documentaries (but also weren't snobs about it).|||Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. -Martin Luther King, Jr  Additionally, this passage from the opening of The Brothers Karamazov comes...|||nvm|||http://i.imgur.com/8ptRuSp.png|||Roommate vent #5879: I tried to turn on my tv this morning with the remote. I press the on/off button about 10 times, moving the sensor this and that way. I take off the battery cover and lo and...|||OH NO!!! lmao  Skip to about 10 seconds in.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx-enD42J6w|||Reisiger, I've always respected your opinion because of how compassionate you are when talking with others and dealing with others' problems. I have wondered, at the same time, how you deal with it...|||http://www.mememaker.net/static/images/templates/759494.jpg  The blank stare.  You're talking with someone, enjoying a topic of a conversation you think you both are interested in. Then the other...|||Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl A Grief Observed - CS Lewis All the Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr The Chosen - Chaim Potok The Last Battle - CS Lewis The Best Short Stories of...|||This made me think of a quote from the book Freakonomics (they're talking about why parenting experts make bold statements and contradict each other so often):    The authors go on to say   ...|||Been feeling like a bit of a loner lately. This quote from an article in the guardian helped:|||http://i.imgur.com/Kv9PknC.jpg|||Probably one of the more obnoxious things people (extroverts?) I know do:  1. I'm wearing headphones, listening to music/a podcast/it's my way of saying, Don't disturb. ...|||I think it's pretty dumb when people call critically acclaimed things boring or not entertaining and all of the sudden that becomes a valid reason to completely avoid something.  It's one thing...|||So not to get into anything too personal, but there were several instances where I clearly said that's not cool, or this is frustrating to me, and yet I felt like he wasn't listening (cooking raw...|||Thank you for explaining this. I work with kids with ADD/ADHD and even 3rd graders dodge the topic :). I don't mean to, like, judge my roommate and say he's a bad person or anything for not telling...|||The topic of ADHD came up with my roommate last night. I was talking about kids I work with, and he said, I went to a doctor, and was diagnosed with a mild case of ADHD. Which, sort of surprised...|||A few months ago one of my closest friends told me, you have a big red button on your back after I told him some of my concerns with some of our mutual friends. What he said resonated with me.  I...'