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Albert Hofmann

Albert Hofmann (11 January 1906 – 29 April 2008) was a Swiss chemist known best for being the first known person to synthesize, ingest, and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Hofmann was also the first person to isolate, synthesize, and name the principal psychedelic mushroom compounds psilocybin and psilocin. He authored more than 100 scientific articles and numerous books, including LSD: Mein Sorgenkind . In 2007, he shared first place with Tim Berners-Lee in a list of the 100 greatest living geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph newspaper.

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Some of their strengths

Albert Hofmann has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Hardworking, Reliable, Loyal, Optimistic, Energetic, Extroverted, and Intelligent.

Smart and Hardworking

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Albert Hofmann is someone who is a smart, hardworking, reliable, and loyal person, who is detail-oriented and orderly, but also generous and optimistic. A person who really cares about helping others make the most of what they have.

Adaptable and Versatile

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Albert Hofmann well know them as someone who can be adaptable, flexible, and polite, like a flower or a sapling.

Inventive and Clever

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Albert Hofmann as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.

A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.

Vigorous and Friendly

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Albert Hofmann is someone who has a vigor and energy that applies itself to all life's activities and endeavors, and a knack for forming family-like structures, groups, and communities.

They are also someone who is balanced, organized, and in-charge, and who loves traveling, working hard, and figuring out the patterns of things.

Patient and Perseverent

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Albert Hofmann tends to be someone who is patient, faithful, hardworking and persistent, and who wants to achieve a lot in life. Who tends to be rather private when it comes to expressing feelings, enjoys being independent and self-sufficient, and who is not afraid of any obstacle.

Some of Albert Hofmann's challenges

While Albert Hofmann has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Albert Hofmann can be Suspicious, Stubborn, Arrogant, Status-seeking, Hypocritical, Self-centered, and Unfocused.

Suspicious and Stubborn

One of Albert Hofmann's key challenges is that they are someone who can be suspicious and stubborn.

Unfocused and Indecisive

Albert Hofmann is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.

Callous and Stubborn

Finally, Albert Hofmann also can come across as cold and unemotional, be too dismissive of others' opinions, and be overly suspicious, selfish and crafty.

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