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    I’m a christian girl in South Africa, a doctor. I’m married. I like to visit new places and see new things. I get bored and distracted quite easily. I tend to order the same things over and over again at restaurants. I enjoy medicine - the challenge and the humanity of it. I enjoy pictures, nature, original ideas, beauty, creativity, music, poetry, and things that remind me of the important things in life . I never have time for everything I want to do and all too often end up wasting the time I do get on (guess) the internet! I have many facets that only a few get to explore fully - you don’t know me until you know me (although I am working on this - learning to get past the superficial and into the deep).
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As a doctor…

Apparently, according to a particular lecture we had, the emotional attributes of doctors are as follows: obsessional traits more anxious more self doubt turn anger inward rather than outward high achievement drive need for independence and autonomy perfectionism distancing desensitise for self-protection compartmentalising feelings taught to put own needs last don’t like asking for help [...]

Issachar Personality type

Personality tests are interesting. I have a fairly good understanding of my personality type, according to things like Myers-Briggs etc, but this is the closest I could come to describing my personality taking the spiritual into account. It’s based on the twelve tribes of Israel, and although I don’t take it as absolute biblical truth, [...]

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