Proust Questionnaire: CharlesB's answers

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On Sat, 04 Aug 12 15:58:07 UTC CharlesB (48) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be alone in a crowd.
Where would you like to live?: In community with companions who share a vision for a better world.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Share food and story and laughter with friends and family.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: The joy of great food and great wine.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Albus Dumbledore
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: My mother, Vandana Shiva,
Your favorite painter?: In the area of art, my tastes lean more towards folk art.
Your favorite musician?: Maria Bataniha
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence, curiosity, and expressiveness
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligence, curiosity, and expressiveness
Your favorite virtue?: Integrity, Authenticity and kindness
Your favorite occupation?: Visionary thinking, cooking
Who would you have liked to be?: I love who I am already so no need to be someone else.
Your most marked characteristic?: Thoughtful, curious and introspective
What do you most value in your friends?: Authenticity and depth of insight.
What is your principle defect?: Shortness of temper
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Never having the chance to see my vision realized.
What would you like to be?: Fully integrated between my inner life and my outer expressions.
What is your favorite color?: I lean towards the blues and greens, but I love the play of all colors.
What is your favorite flower?: The diversity of a meadow in spring exuberance
What is your favorite bird?: The finch
Who are your heroes in real life?: Pele Rouge, Fernando,
What is it you most dislike?: Lack of respect expressed in word and deed.
What event in military history do you most admire?: I would most admire the day when military is believed to be not necessary
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Charm and the ability to draw people out in conversation.
How would you like to die?: Fully aware of the magic in the transition to another state.
What is your present state of mind?: Suspended in anticipation for major changes in my life.
What is your motto?: Be present.

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