Your first name of Bruintjies gives you the desire for success and financial accumulation and the confidence and drive to go after your ambitions, regardless of obstacles. Many friendships are lost because of your directness. You are self-sufficient and practical, and inclined to expect others to always put your needs first. You tend to feel very frustrated in being unable to realize your ambitions fully. Little gestures are not important to you, and you are prone to overlook acts of affection and kindnesses offered by others, and fail to show appreciation where it is warranted. If you have an interest in developing artistic qualities, you would take an original approach and possibly turn a profit on the results. You could be inventive and creative along practical lines. You start new endeavours and incorporate new ideas, but seldom if ever receive the full benefits and financial accumulation for your efforts. As a parent, you would provide the best materially and your children would be well-disciplined, but they would likely avoid turning to you for sympathy or understanding. You would be a firm parent and your children would be well-disciplined, but you would find it difficult to get close to them and to show compassion and affection.