the following is so damn bloody true.
and oh yea, i'm allergic to more things that i knew. swollen fingers have been really typical of me these days, probably due to the lack of sleep. but thank goodness i've a whole day tomorrow to work at my own pace.

Achievers are energetic, optimistic, self-assured, and goal oriented.

How to Get Along with Me

• Leave me alone when I am doing my work.
  
• Give me honest, but not unduly critical or judgmental, feedback.
  
• Help me keep my environment harmonious and peaceful.
  
• Don't burden me with negative emotions.
  
• Tell me you like being around me.
  
• Tell me when you're proud of me or my accomplishments.

What I Like About Being a THREE

• being optimistic, friendly, and upbeat
  
• providing well for my family
  
• being able to recover quickly from setbacks and to charge ahead to the next challenge
  
• staying informed, knowing what's going on
  
• being competent and able to get things to work efficiently
  
• being able to motivate people

What's Hard About Being a THREE

• having to put up with inefficiency and incompetence
  
• the fear on not being -- or of not being seen as -- successful
  
• comparing myself to people who do things better
  
• struggling to hang on to my success
  
• putting on facades in order to impress people
  
• always being "on." It's exhausting.

THREEs as Children Often

• work hard to receive appreciation for their accomplishments
  
• are well liked by other children and by adults
  
• are among the most capable and responsible children in their class or school
  
• are active in school government and clubs or are quietly busy working on their own projects

THREEs as Parents

• are consistent, dependable, and loyal
  
• struggle between wanting to spend time with their children and wanting to get more work done
  
• expect their children to be responsible and organized