Barbara Niven often lacks energy. She is fairly apathetic and passive, preferring sluggishness to movement and leniency to initiative.

Barbara Niven’s interests in any activity or theme are always lukewarm; she always commits herself passionlessly. Thus, she has the ability to engage in any sort of task, as long as the material is varied and diverse, a source of novelty and distraction. If the ratio is very large, she may be affected by her emotions.

Barbara Niven defines herself in terms of her subjective perceptions of reality. She is often the center of her own interests and has little regard for outer reality if it does not awaken an echo within her. As a result, her behavior tends to be withdrawn and introspective.

Barbara Niven has a phlegmatic personality, and her responses to various outer stimuli are sometimes postponed or delayed. She is fairly slow to initiate an activity, if not laboriously so, but once she begins, she is steady and determined.

Barbara Niven is capable of being open to others and the diversity of experience, but she can also focus her concentration on a single aspect of it.

In the best of cases, Barbara Niven’s objectivity in perception and behavior could lead to generosity and altruism.

Barbara Niven loves her own independence and freedom, but can also merge with a group, find her place, and participate in the team spirit when necessary for her personal projects.

Barbara Niven has a tendency to yield, to follow, to put up with situations, and follow other people’s orders. She is modest and unassuming with a need for protection and a tendency to be dependent.

Barbara Niven sometimes doubts in herself and her skills; she might be fairly shy and self-effacing. She feels feelings of inferiority that interfere with her ability to take action, or, on the contrary, may propel her into action if she sees a possibility of reward or compensation.

Barbara Niven rarely broods about things and is not troubled by irrational fears or anxieties.

Barbara Niven is chiefly interested in tangible facts and realistic details. A pragmatic personality, she never loses sight of the utilitarian or practical aspects of things.

Barbara Niven approaches life with a methodical and disciplined approach. She plans out her projects and schedules in order to yield maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

Barbara Niven’s thought processes rarely follow the laws of logical reasoning or linear thought; instead, they proceed from an overall vision, which is pieced together from more or less obscure and subconscious clues.

Barbara Niven’s mind is especially perceptive of details. To arrive at a global perception, a vision of the whole, Barbara proceeds gradually, piece by piece, aspect after aspect, in a fairly linear fashion.

Barbara Niven is inclined to arrange, classify, sort, catalogue, and compartmentalize, in all her life activities as well as her work.

Barbara Niven behaves impulsively and is influenced by her imagination. Her openness and spontaneity give her the scope to be skilled, ingenious, or shrewd, rising to whatever the immediate circumstances require.