Alfred de Musset
drive and ambition

Alfred de Musset seesaws between being too pushy, confrontational and insistent on doing things his way, and being too eager to please, without a clear, definite goal of his own. Alfred de Musset strives for a balance between acting independently and assertively - and working cooperatively and interdependently with others. He may feel frustrated at times that he cannot simply do what HE wants and that he must always accommodate the needs and desires of others. Or he may feel hesitant to act in a positive, assertive manner if he does not have the support and approval of other people. Either way, he is not a loner. Alfred de Musset achieves his goals by collaborating and joining forces with others, by being a team player. He is very concerned with the concept of fairness and becomes quite indignant and vocal if he senses someone is being taken advantage of. Alfred de Musset avoids extremism and favors a balanced, moderate approach to living. He is unlikely to push himself too hard or to become fanatically driven to reach his goals.

Alfred de Musset meets numerous challenges and possibly defeats in pursuit of his goals and desires, and his setbacks often occur because Alfred has been too rash or intent on working his own will regardless of the impact on others. Alfred de Musset is intense and passionate, and simply does not know when to stop sometimes! Recklessness with others can be a problem for de Musset.

Conscientious, responsible, and serious about his work, Alfred de Musset accomplishes a great deal through his dedication. He is the person in the office or company who follows through, quietly sustains the effort, and keeps on going in spite of tedium, setbacks, or dry spells. This is often the key to Alfred's success. However, Alfred de Musset is humble about his accomplishments and contributions, and may thus not receive the recognition or recompense that he deserves.

He is intensely willful and can create trouble for himself by rather unconsciously forging ahead, without realizing that he is trampling over people. Sometimes, if Alfred de Musset cannot get what he wants directly, he will try to dominate, manipulate, or seek power in a covert, subtle sort of way.

He makes no effort to hide his feelings and therefore gives others the impression of being moody. Home and family oriented, Alfred de Musset has strong relationships with his relatives. Alfred wants to be in first place and is not afraid to let his voice be heard.

His attunement to the intangible or unseen world is very strong. Thus, Alfred's drive and ambitions in life are apt to be colored by his subtle awareness, his mystical or intuitive sensitivity. Imagination, "make believe", creative fantasy, and the ability to visualize may be aspects of his career, also. Alfred de Musset has the ability to "channel" healing or inspirational messages.

Very community spirited, Alfred de Musset has a strong sense of belonging when he is with other people. Alfred likes to establish deep relationships with others and always strive for close cooperation with them.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Libra

Mars in 8th house

Mars Sextile Saturn

Mars Quincunx Pluto

Mars Opposition Moon/Asc.

MC Conjunct Neptune

MC Conjunct N. Node/Asc.