Christopher Lynn Hedges is an American journalist, Presbyterian minister, author, and commentator.
In his early career, Hedges worked as a freelance war correspondent in Central America for The Christian Science Monitor, NPR, and Dallas Morning News. Hedges reported for The New York Times from 1990 to 2005, and served as the Times Middle East Bureau Chief and Balkan Bureau Chief during the wars in the former Yugoslavia. In 2001, Hedges contributed to The New York Times staff entry that received the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting for the paper's coverage of global terrorism.
Hedges produced a weekly column for Truthdig for 14 years until the outlet's hiatus in 2020. His books include War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning (2002), a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction; American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America (2007); Death of the Liberal Class (2010); and Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt (2012), written with cartoonist Joe Sacco.
Hedges hosted the television program On Contact for RT America from 2016 to 2022.
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Some of their strengths
Chris Hedges has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Organized, Creative, Imaginative, Confident, Brave, Resourceful, and Energetic.
Smart and Sophisticated
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Chris Hedges is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who is charismatic and resourceful.
Constant and Serious
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Chris Hedges well know them as someone who can be determined, unmoving, and firm, like a rock or a high mountain.
Independent and Organized
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Chris Hedges as someone who is independent, organized, inventive, and generous.
A person who is curious and a loves learning, who seems to always know what to say, who has an optimism that can overcome any difficult situation, and who seems to be able to master almost any skill.
Altruistic and Ambitious
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Chris Hedges is someone who is the type of person who rallies behind a group, cause, or community, and who enjoys being dedicated to a higher cause of some sort.
They are also someone who is patient, assertive, and who is a natural leader that likes to help others in need.
Altruistic and Purposeful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Chris Hedges tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.
Some of Chris Hedges's challenges
While Chris Hedges has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Chris Hedges can be Perfectionist, Difficult, Indecisive, Unrealistic, Domineering, Impatient, and Arrogant.
Difficult and Perfectionist
One of Chris Hedges's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.
Chris Hedges must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Domineering and Impatient
Chris Hedges is someone who can be demanding, egotistical, and controlling, can have a lack of judgment regarding personal finances, be argumentative and stubborn, and who can have a tendency to be withdrawn and spend time in self-imposed isolation.
Critical and Bossy
Finally, Chris Hedges also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.
