Self-preservation Subtype ... Confused. Another thread here got me thinking. When I first learned about the instinctual variants, I immediately thought I'd fall into the self-preservation category. I'm intensely aware of my environment, and go out of my way to adjust it to better suit me and...

What was your first transcendental experience that you remember? I was in the second grade and I remember standing in front of the fence and staring at it. I could not believe it but my eyes were spontaneously going in and out of focus so that the chain links of the fence were forming...