Herman Hoogland (October 31, 1891 in Utrecht- November 25, 1955 in Utrecht) was the first draughts (also known as "checkers") world-champion from the Netherlands. He dominated the game for over a decade and became a leading student of it. He began playing the game seriously in 1908 at age seventeen. In 1912 he became world champion for the first time. From 1923 onward he became an advocate for a different way of playing the game.
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Some of their strengths
Herman Hoogland has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Practical, Altruistic, Innovative, Intelligent, Kind, Diplomatic, and Idealistic.
Intelligent and Inquisitive
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Herman Hoogland is someone who is an intelligent, inquisitive, and imaginative person, who is practical, considerate, kind, and diplomatic in dealings with others. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".
Passionate and Intense
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Herman Hoogland well know them as someone who can be passionate, proud, and intense, like the sun or a blazing fire.
Courteous and Easygoing
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Herman Hoogland as someone who is polite, modest, and diplomatic.
A person who tends to be socially popular, who loves intellectual or creative activities, who has a talent for communicating with and understanding the needs of others, and who seems to have a knack for getting recognized for their efforts.
Wise and Deep
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Herman Hoogland is someone who tends to have an internal innate wisdom, and who people tend to see as an "old soul".
They are also someone who is curious, dynamic, and positive, and who enjoys inspiring and communicating with other people.
Justice-seeking and Peaceful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Herman Hoogland tends to be someone who loves peace and is ready to go to any costs to achieve it. Who has a taste for the good things in life, tends to be a good organizer, has a thirst for knowledge, and who tends to have the respect of friends and acquaintances.
Some of Herman Hoogland's challenges
While Herman Hoogland has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Herman Hoogland can be Hesitant, Narcissistic, Rebellious, Emotionally Distant, Complicated, Brusque, and Indecisive.
Hesitant and Narcissistic
One of Herman Hoogland's key challenges is that they are someone who can be hesitant and narcissistic.
Indecisive and Materialistic
Herman Hoogland is someone who can be indecisive, indulgent, and materialistic, who can have difficulty focusing on a single career or profession, have difficulty following orders or respecting authority, and who can suffer from "analysis paralysis".
Pleasure-seeking and Indecisive
Finally, Herman Hoogland also can put others first too much, and hem-and-haw too much when making a decision.