Bertolt Brecht
mental interests and abilities

Clear, objective and realistic, he is unimpressed by exaggerated claims or promises. Bertold Brecht insists on being shown the facts behind any statement he hears, and his natural skepticism often borders on cynicism. Brecht approaches problems clearly and rationally and maintains his poise and objectivity even in the midst of critical situations. Anyone seeking Brecht's advice is certain to get an unemotional and unbiased assessment of their situation, and Bertold - therefore - makes a good arbitrator or judge. He is thorough, conscientious and disciplined in his thinking, and has an aptitude for business, organization and administration. Bertold Brecht is also a good strategist, and he will plan and patiently follow a realistic course which will lead to his eventual success. Serious-minded and studious, Brecht enjoys quiet time alone for thinking or reading.

He is quite verbal and communicative and eager to get his own ideas and opinions across to others. Bertold Brecht says what is on his mind. Others see Brecht as a lively, intelligent person, and perhaps something of a chatterbox at times.

Bertold Brecht would be an excellent teacher or counselor for he listens sympathetically and encourages others to express their inner thoughts and feelings. People trust and confide in Bertold, and he is able to read between the lines and sense what their feelings are as well as what they are saying. Brecht works well with and understands women as well as the emotional, feminine side of life. He is articulate on personal (rather than factual or technical) subjects. Keeping a diary or journal would be satisfying for Brecht. Bertold Brecht also has a talent for learning languages.

His desire to make a point sometime overrides his receptivity to others' views. He can be a good listener, but Bertold Brecht often finds it hard not to speak out.

Bertold Brecht has a sharp mind and a sharp tongue as well, and he loves a vigorous discussion or debate. He expresses his thoughts in a clear, decisive, convincing style. Bertold dislikes vagueness and fuzzy thinking, and is quick to point out the discrepancies in another person's argument. At times Brecht is verbally aggressive and abrasive toward others, and he tends to overstate his case or offend people with his unadorned frankness. Bertold Brecht can be an effective spokesperson, lawyer or salesman. He has an aptitude for writing as well, particularly criticism or satire. Brecht enjoys mental challenges and mental work.

Although he may intend to cooperate or collaborate in his relationships with others, Bertold Brecht is inclined to use them to serve his own ends. A bit impatient and aggressive, he may be over eager to gain the advantage.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Capricorn

Mercury in 1st house

Moon Trine Mercury

Mercury aspects Moon and Mars

Mercury Conjunct Mars

Mercury Conjunct Mars/N. Node