There is a good balance between Brian Cowen’s need for movement and his tendency to be sedentary. He is just as likely to adapt to situations which require outbursts of initiative as to those which demand patience and perseverance.

Brian Cowen has a great deal of sang-froid. His inner calm and stolidity predispose him to tasks which require self-control and perseverance. He does not readily display his emotions, even in the most hair-raising situations.

Brian Cowen has a good balance between being receptive to the other world and enjoying solitude and introspection. He is able to express his feelings and moods without being overwhelmed by them to the point of mistaking them for outer reality.

Brian Cowen has a phlegmatic personality, and his responses to various outer stimuli are sometimes postponed or delayed. He is fairly slow to initiate an activity, if not laboriously so, but once he begins, he is steady and determined.

Brian Cowen has the ability to concentrate and focus his attention on a single object intensely and exclusively. He may become a specialist in his field.

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

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

Brian Cowen 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.

Brian Cowen sometimes doubts in himself and his skills; he might be fairly shy and self-effacing. He may have feelings of inferiority 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.

Brian Cowen often finds himself in a negative frame of mind. Undermined by his fears and his craving for security, he struggles to see the sunny side of life.

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

Brian Cowen’s approach to life is usually methodical and disciplined. He plans out his projects and organizes his schedule to yield maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

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

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

Brian Cowen is inclined to arrange, classify, sort, catalogue, and compartmentalize, in all his life activities as well as his work.

Brian Cowen has the ability to set up a schedule for his work and budget his efforts accordingly.