Barry the Visionary

With Extraverted Intuition dominating his personality,Barry's primary interest in life is understanding the world that he lives in. He is constantly absorbing ideas and images about the situations he is presented in his life. Using his intuition to process this information, he is usually extremely quick and accurate in his ability to size up a situation. Having has a deeper understanding of his environment than most other people.

This ability to intuitively understand people and situations puts Baz at a distinct advantage in his life. He generally understands things quickly and with great depth. Accordingly, he is quite flexible and adapt well to a wide range of tasks. He is good at most anything that interests him. Very aware of possibilities, making him quite resourceful when solving problems.

Barry is an idea person. His perceptive abilities causes him to see possibilities everywhere. He'll get excited and enthusiastic about his ideas, and is able to spread his enthusiasm to others.

Barry is less interested in developing plans of actions or making decisions than he is in generating possibilities and ideas. Following through on the implementation of an idea is usually a chore to the Bazmeister. For Barry, this results in the habit of never finishing what he starts.

Barry's auxiliary process of Introverted Thinking drives his decision making process. Although the dirtbag is more interested in absorbing information than in making decisions, he is quite rational and logical in reaching conclusions. When he applies Thinking to his Intuitive perceptions, the outcome can be very powerful indeed. Baz is extremely visionary, inventive, and enterprising.

Barry is a fluent conversationalist, mentally quick, and enjoy verbal sparring with others. He loves to debate issues, and may even switch sides sometimes just for his love of the debate. When expressing his underlying principles, however, he feels awkward and speaks abruptly and intensely.

Barry's personality type is sometimes referred to the "Lawyer" type. The Visionary "lawyer" quickly and accurately understands a situation, and objectively and logically acts upon the situation. Their Thinking side makes their actions and decisions based on an objective list of rules or laws. If Barry was defending someone who had actually committed a crime, he is likely to take advantage of quirks in the law that will get his client off the hook. If he were to actually win the case, he would see his actions as completely fair and proper to the situation, because his actions were lawful. The guilt or innocence of his client would not be relevant. To others Barry is perceived as unethical, even dishonest. Although his logical abilities lend strength and purpose to him, they may also isolate him from his feelings and from other people.

The least developed area for Barry is the Sensing-Feeling arena. Causing him not take care of details in his life. He doesn't value other people's input enough and tends to become overly harsh and aggressive.

Under stress, Barry loses their ability to generate possibilities, and becomes obsessed with minor details. These details may seem to be extremely important to him, but in reality are usually not important to the big picture.

In general, Baz is an upbeat visionary. He highly values knowledge, and spends much of his life seeking a higher understanding. He lives in the world of possibilities, and becomes excited about concepts, challenges and difficulties. When presented with a problem, he's good at improvising and quickly come up with a creative solution. Creative, clever, curious, and theoretical, Barry has a broad range of possibilities in his life.