Recent content by lunus

The Intellectual Hippie You love to help people, but usually find unconventional and subtle ways of doing it. You're fascinated by what the human mind is capable of creating, and seek the world for moments to enrich your life. You love psychology and philosophy. Your respect for all living...

I particularly like people watching. I love getting a coffee in a busy place then retreating to a vantage point like a bench to the side of it all, or in a shopping centre maybe leaning over the balcony at an atrium. Then I just watch, reading people's expressions as they go about their day...

I think some people are indeed attracted by the shiny shiny that MegaCorp wish to sell us. I remember reading about a study on young children who were all given toys; half a really exciting toy, the others a dull one. They were offered the ability to swap to the other toy, but they wouldn't be...

Having distance between my family and I keeps me sane too. Living at home, with two parents and a brother who just didn't understand me was hellish: to this day my mother describes me as selfish and without empathy, or always suspects I'm keeping secrets. I love them dearly, but at arm's...

I'm especially aware of this. When I was younger, I had a harder time of it as people thought I was being moody, my friends and my partner accept it as me now. I realise it's my way of recharging ready to go back and take on the world again. They can be very disturbing though and can be...

I'm someone who is happy for short periods in my own company, but then begins to get a bit crazy from little interaction. I guess I need muses to be productive, I genuinely get inspired being around creative thinkers and that brings out my chameleon side to drive me to be equally creative. In...