Aimee Semple McPherson
motivation

The combination of her direct, forthright manner described in the previous chapter, and her innate sense of diplomacy and fairness (described below) makes Aimee Semple McPherson a natural manager, consultant or lawyer. Aimee McPherson can see all points of view and then adopt a leadership role to resolve any differences. Her personal relationships, while enormously important to her, must allow for a lot of personal freedom and self-expression. At times she may find herself torn between doing what she wants to do - no holds barred - and accommodating other people. Both impulses are very strong in Sister Aimee.

Harmony and balance are her keynotes. Aimee Semple McPherson instinctively understands the need to accommodate other people's interests and desires, and she is always fair and willing to meet others half way. Tactful, diplomatic, and quite socially aware, Sister Aimee does all she can to avoid conflict and discord. Her spirit is one of cooperation and compromise, and she often achieves through charm and discretion what would have been impossible to achieve with a direct, forceful approach.

Getting along with and pleasing others may be too important to Aimee McPherson since she can be too dependent on the approval and opinions of other to make her own decisions. Aimee McPherson will rarely act without seeking the counsel and feedback of other people. She prefers sharing and doing things with others rather than on her own. Being alone feels very unnatural to Aimee Semple McPherson, and she has a strong need for a partner and intimate one-on-one relationships.

Aimee Semple McPherson invests a great deal of her energy in personal love relationships and she is very idealistic and romantic about marriage. Aimee Semple McPherson seeks a partner who is her equal intellectually, and who is capable of a mental relationship as well as a physical and emotional one. She makes a thoughtful, considerate friend or lover, and she enjoys the traditional symbols of love - courtship, flowers, etc. Aimee McPherson perceives relationships like an art that requires time, attention and creative effort. Aimee Semple McPherson appreciates a partner who is subtle and polished, never coarse or blunt.

Fairness and equality, both in her personal relationships and in the world, are extremely important to her. If Aimee Semple McPherson fights about anything, it is often about something she feels is unfair and unbalanced. Balance is very important to Sister Aimee. She believes in moderation in all things and avoids fanaticism and extremism at all costs.

Aimee Semple McPherson also has a strong need for beautiful, harmonious surroundings and a natural sense of artistic style and grace, which is reflected in the way Aimee McPherson dresses and furnishes her home and workspace. Everything must be aesthetically pleasing and appropriate. Working with people as a counselor, advisor, consultant, or negotiator, or in an artistic field such as design or photography would be fulfilling to her.

Aimee Semple McPherson invests a tremendous amount of her creative energy into her relationships with others, particularly her marriage or other close partnerships. Sister Aimee feels that she needs others in order to be all that she can be, and she is disinclined to solitary activities and endeavors.

Working with people on a one-to-one basis to bring about mutual understanding, harmony, and satisfaction is an area in which Aimee Semple McPherson can really excel. Counseling or negotiating are talents of hers.

Sister Aimee has artistic talents and interests and appreciates art in many forms. Aimee Semple McPherson could become an actor and she has good judgment of the real value of things. Aimee McPherson has an affectionate nature with a cheerful disposition and strong feelings of love.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Ascendant in Aries and Sun in Libra

Sun in Libra

Sun in 7th house

Sun Conjunct Moon/Venus