Joel Smallbone sometimes lacks energy. He is fairly apathetic and passive, preferring sluggishness to movement and leniency to initiative.

Joel Smallbone’s interest in any activity or theme is never lukewarm; he always commits himself passionately. He thus 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, he may be affected by his emotions.

Joel Smallbone feels, thinks, and acts as a function of objective circumstances. The outer world is the only one which counts for him, and his awareness is entirely focused on it. He is rarely moody or preoccupied and may sometimes be wary of his subjectivity.

Joel Smallbone reacts promptly to various stimuli. He has an inner balance which enables him to take time to reflect when necessary, but he can also react promptly when circumstances require it.

Joel Smallbone is capable of being open to others and the diversity of experience, but he can also focus his concentration on a single aspect of it.

Joel Smallbone’s objectivity in perception and behavior could, in the best of cases, lead to generosity and altruism.

Joel Smallbone’s individualism promotes independent and original behavior. He tends to lack team spirit. On the contrary, Joel needs to feel free and untrammeled by others to be really effective.

Joel Smallbone is motivated by a thirst for power which gives him a certain authority. He has a feeling he is leadership material. However, he might be tempted to infringe on other people’s freedom and get involved in troublesome power struggles.

Joel Smallbone sometimes doubts in himself and his skills; he might be fairly shy and self-effacing. Feelings of inferiority may interfere with his ability to take action, or, on the contrary, may propel him into action if he sees a possibility of reward or compensation.

Joel Smallbone often finds it easy to make decisions and is only rarely hindered by negative feelings or anxiety. However, his optimism may lead him to overestimate his own potential and make him liable to misjudgment.

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

Joel Smallbone’s mind is quite nimble. He may adopt a rigid, methodical approach when necessary or switch to a more flexible, free attitude that expresses his spontaneity.

Joel Smallbone’s thought processes are usually clear, orderly, and linear; his reasoning obeys the dictates of deductive or discursive logic and relates to explicit goals.

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

Joel Smallbone is inclined to be scattered. He is not especially eager to sort things out or arrange them. He likes to be surrounded by his chaos and usually manages to pluck out what he needs.

Joel Smallbone behaves impulsively and is easily influenced by his imagination. His openness and spontaneity give him the scope to be skillful, ingenious, or shrewd, depending on the immediate circumstances.