Public Figure Profiles

Jared Diamond

Jared Mason Diamond is an American geographer, historian, ornithologist, and author best known for his popular science books The Third Chimpanzee (1991); Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997, awarded a Pulitzer Prize); Collapse (2005), The World Until Yesterday (2012), and Upheaval (2019). Originally trained in biochemistry and physiology, Diamond is known for drawing from a variety of fields, including anthropology, ecology, geography, and evolutionary biology. He is a professor of geography at UCLA.In 2005, Diamond was ranked ninth on a poll by Prospect and Foreign Policy of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.

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Some of their strengths

Jared Diamond has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Organized, Kind, Idealistic, Energetic, Intelligent, Smart, and Sophisticated.

Smart and Sophisticated

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Jared Diamond 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 defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.

Active and Precise

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Jared Diamond well know them as someone who can be tough, active, and sharp, like a sword.

Courteous and Easygoing

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Jared Diamond 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.

Influential and Dynamic

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Jared Diamond is someone who tends to be focused on spreading ideas, information, and activities.

They are also someone who is active, giving, optimistic, and cheerful, and who possesses a charisma that attracts friends and admirers.

Altruistic and Purposeful

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Jared Diamond 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 Jared Diamond's challenges

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

For example, Jared Diamond can be Perfectionist, Indecisive, Difficult, Complicated, Brusque, Materialistic, and Unemotional.

Difficult and Perfectionist

One of Jared Diamond's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.

Jared Diamond must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.

Indecisive and Materialistic

Jared Diamond 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".

Critical and Bossy

Finally, Jared Diamond also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.

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