Angela Merkel
drive and ambition

Merkel is aspiring, enterprising and forever following a bright and distant star, planning some new venture or investigating new potential. She is definitely "upwardly mobile" in either a material or spiritual sense. Angela Merkel aims high and is not content with a mere quiet, secure existence. Angela likes to stretch her limits, see how far she can go and take risks. She is a positive thinker, expects success for herself, and is philosophical about failures. Merkel is flexible and she bounces back from disappointments rather quickly, usually with another hopeful new idea she wants to try. Her enthusiasm and confidence are contagious and enable Angela Merkel to enlist the aid and support she needs for her projects. However, Angela Merkel sometimes promises more than she can actually achieve, because she is overly optimistic or pays insufficient attention to the practicalities involved.

She also tends to get distracted and to have too many things going on at once. Although it is very difficult for her, there are times when Angela Merkel simply must cultivate commitment, perseverance and persistence in order to make her dreams and goals reality. Too often Angela Merkel falls short of what she could attain because she is unwilling to persist through the difficult or less exciting times.

Angela Merkel also enjoys competition and usually does not take it too seriously. Sports and entrepreneurial endeavors are good ways to channel Angela's energy.

Quick-witted and sharp-tongued, Angela Merkel enjoys arguing, debating, and contesting other people's opinions. She is quite forthright and sometimes tactless. Merkel can be very convincing about her point of view, but she is prone to a "hard-sell" approach that sometimes backfires. Challenging mental work is an apt venue for Angela's aggressive intellect.

Unlike some who have hopes and fantasies, Merkel is a person who tries to live out these dreams, no matter how impractical or fantastic they may seem. Angela Merkel has a quixotic, idealistic streak. She may be more inspired to work for a higher cause than simply for her own personal achievement.

Angela Merkel has a strong sense of mission and instinctively knows that in order to achieve anything great, one must eliminate superfluous activities and give oneself wholly to the task at hand. Her zeal, enthusiasm and clarity of purpose enable Angela Merkel to succeed and to achieve whatever she sets her mind to. Angela Merkel has a strong will, but is usually quiet and understated by nature.

Positions of honor, affluence, influence and stature in her community can be hers. Angela Merkel feels that her destiny involves leadership or distinguishing herself in some way. Angela possesses an innate sense of greatness or importance, and a strong drive to achieve recognition for her talent. Angela Merkel should avoid excessive egotism and arrogant pride, for these could limit her opportunities.

Angela has noble aspirations and grand plans for herself. Combining personal goals with humanitarian concerns, philanthropy and an interest in social betterment, Angela Merkel is likely to be quite successful and influential in her community. She is suited to expansive, lucrative enterprises.

Her aspirations in life are likely to be quite unusual, extraordinary or ahead of their time. Angela Merkel is a nonconformist who insists on doing things her own way and follows a zigzag path toward her ambitions.

Rebelling against authority seems to be one aspect of her life's plan. Angela Merkel simply cannot force herself into a pre-cast mold of any kind.

Angela has confidence in herself and a healthy self-assured attitude. She makes up her own mind and has a clear idea of where she is headed. Angela Merkel does not feel the need for recognition from others, but is likely to receive recognition anyway.

Her public image is important to Angela Merkel and she comes across in a confident way. She is very ambitious, strives for material gains and aims for wealth and possessions. Merkel will achieve much popularity because of her harmonious and happy demeanor.

Her decisions are based on the demands of the situation and she is able to take advantage of the right moment. Strongly career oriented, Angela Merkel may experience inner conflicts between her professional and personal lives.

Optimistic and adaptable, Angela Merkel knows how to take advantage of opportunities and may find and apply unconventional methods to solve problems. Angela likes variety and change and has a very good understanding of things.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Sagittarius

Mars in 3rd house

Mars Sextile Neptune

Mars Trine Pluto

MC Conjunct Sun

MC Conjunct Jupiter

MC Conjunct Uranus

MC Conjunct Sun/Mercury

MC Conjunct Sun/Jupiter

MC Opposition Moon/Mars

MC Conjunct Jupiter/Uranus