There is a good balance between Ian Somerhalder’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.

Ian Somerhalder’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.

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 As a result, his behavior tends to be withdrawn and introspective.

Ian Somerhalder has a reactive personality and his responses to various outer stimuli are strong and immediate but generally brief.

It is sometimes difficult for Ian Somerhalder to focus his concentration on a single subject; however, he is extremely open and always tries to learn and integrate new information and ideas. He is more cross-disciplinary than specialist, and his centers of interest are fairly widespread and varied.

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

Ian Somerhalder’s fierce individualism will promote 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.

Although I can adapt to a situation which requires that I be humble and submit to the authority of a more competent person or leader, I can also give orders and manage others.

Sometimes Ian doubts 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.

Sometimes Ian Somerhalder finds himself in a negative frame of mind. Undermined by his fears and his craving for security, he might struggle to see the sunny side of life.

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

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

Ian Somerhalder’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.

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

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

Ian Somerhalder’s behavior usually obeys his momentary whims, and he allows himself to be inspired by his imaginations. His openness and spontaneity give him the scope to be skillful, ingenious, or shrewd, rising to whatever the immediate circumstances require.