Alfred de Musset
originality and imagination

Areas Where Alfred de Musset is Creative, Unique, Unstable, or Compulsive

He is unconventional, even iconoclastic, in his attitude toward religion, philosophy, and politics. Alfred de Musset tends to see traditional religion as restrictive, meaningless ritual with little to offer, and he is eager to experiment with other, alternative pathways. Alfred has lots of creative, innovative ideas and he often feels that others are unwilling to take risks and venture out of their deeply ingrained perspectives and views.

de Musset is a very idealistic person, and he wants to see his ideals, hopes, and dreams made concrete and real in the everyday world. Alfred de Musset is driven to put his ideals into action.

When young, Alfred de Musset may be rather aimless or confused about his place in the world. In early adult life it is likely that he struggles to find ways to express his imagination, fantasies, and ideals in his career. Work that involves compassionate service (such as medicine or the ministry) may be Alfred's calling. If Alfred de Musset lacks personal integrity and honesty, he quickly goes to the opposite extreme and can con others through dishonesty and trickery. Music, art, film-making or entertainment are also areas in which de Musset is well-suited.

He is an intense person, inclined to be wholeheartedly and passionately involved in whatever his current interest is. Alfred de Musset easily goes to extremes and he makes more moderate, easy-going souls feel uncomfortable.

Alfred de Musset may have unusual charisma and he also is profoundly influenced by powerful, charismatic figures that he models himself after. Learning to use personal power appropriately is an issue for de Musset. Negatively, Alfred de Musset can be manipulative and obsessed with personal aggrandizement. Positively, he can be a potent force for change, growth, and healing in the world.

Alfred de Musset tends to act impulsively and hastily and could make rash decisions that may have unexpected consequences. de Musset does his work in a state of excitement and is prone to overtax his strength. It is important that Alfred learns to recognize his limitations.

Alfred de Musset has a tendency to act with speed and may not think things through very carefully. He is likely to make impulsive decisions without adequate forethought and should make sure to be in a position where he can change his mind, for de Musset may do it often.

Although Alfred de Musset seems to have a very strong power of resistance, he has great need for independence and strives to break free from stifling situations. de Musset tends to be somewhat irritable and easily angered and is able to give as well as take under provocation.

He is very idealistic and tends to abandon his hopes too easily. Not very realistic in his undertakings, Alfred de Musset is inclined to be a bit wasteful and he may also take risks by gambling. Alfred may confuse his wishes with reality and act according to his wishes.

His feelings and emotions are directly tied to Alfred's ego; if he achieves status, honor and prestige, he functions well, but if his ambitions are thwarted, Alfred de Musset may feel depressed and inhibited. His mother probably had a strong influence on his life's work.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Uranus in 9th house

Neptune in 10th house

Pluto in 1st house

Uranus Conjunct Sun/Mars

Uranus Conjunct Mercury/Mars

Uranus Conjunct Mars/Saturn

Neptune Opposition Moon/Jupiter

Pluto Opposition Moon/MC