Your first name of Daven gives you self-assurance, independence, and confidence. A need for independence would have you wanting to branch out on your own at an early age to become master of your own destiny. Your love of challenging the concepts of others invariably leads you to create your own ideas and to pioneer new lines of thought. The ability to be original and follow a line of thought through to a logical conclusion leads you to be creative and inventive along practical lines. Although you are good natured and never intend offence, nevertheless your strong mindedness and candid manner of expression could put a strain on close relationships. Because you value friendships you do not hesitate to come to the aid of someone in need; however, your assistance is usually accompanied with words of advice. You work best as your own boss as you are self-motivated and decisive, and resentful of someone telling you what to do. Those who know you best appreciate your loyalty and honesty. You have to be your own boss as it is most difficult for you to submit to direction from others. Although you are good-natured and never intend offence, still your blunt, direct, and candid manner of expression strains friendships; your honesty and sincerity earn respect from others.