Ben Gold tries to avoid contact with others because he is an individualist. He wants to be able to do things on his own and leave his personal mark on the world. He often doesn’t want to work with other people because he doesn’t understand their perspective and how their actions might affect him. It is only by working on his own and taking risks that he can achieve his goals.

Ben Gold’s uppermost concern is his personal, subjective interest. Because the development of his personal identity requires great individual freedom of action, Ben Gold tries to free himself from outer restraints and limitations. Psychologically self-centered, Ben Gold remains fairly detached from the social world. Ben Gold reduces such commitments to the strict minimum. Individualistic and egocentric, Ben Gold derives his feelings of inner security from his ability to command his will and handle his personal involvements freely and openly.

Ben Gold is ambitious and has a natural tendency to better himself socially and intellectually. His ideas and aspirations are grandiose, and he will be eager to share them with others. Although he is kind-hearted, he enjoys being in control of situations. He derives great fulfillment from the role of the protector and will surround himself with people who need him. He is eager to obtain recognition and honor, but extremely fearful of disgrace. His visions derive from his ambitions, often aglow with idealism. However, they may be somewhat unrealistic and impractical. Social recognition and esteem are essential to him, and he will demonstrate an amazing ability to achieve the high goals he set for himself.

Ben Gold thought, intuition, and inner perceptions predominated in his psyche. Open and curious, optimistic and enthusiastic, he was eager to participate in everything happening around him. His affections were lively and spontaneous, but may be more intellectual than sensual. In a partner, he would seek a source of mutual spiritual or artistic inspiration. Light-hearted and perhaps even fickle, he never allowed himself to be overcome by outer realities or emotions. In its most exaggerated form, his buoyancy bordered on indifference.

Ben Gold has a stable, well-tempered character which is especially likely to protect him from frustrations. He has a certain social and professional success without too much effort on his part, but he must be careful not to take on too many responsibilities. His confidence in his ability to accomplish things may make him spread himself too thin.