Constance Bennett
challenges and difficulties

Constance has an innate distrust of groups and/or a cynical attitude toward society that may leave her feeling out of step and unable to participate in activities with her peers. Overcoming a sense of aloofness and alienation from others is an important task for Bennett.

She is serious-minded and may have difficulty making light social conversation or participating in friendly, personal interchanges.

Constance Bennett tries to be strictly accurate and she is critical of people who exaggerate or talk on subjects they really know little about. Bennett withholds her thoughts and opinions until she has thought everything through quite thoroughly, and sometimes Constance's silence discomforts others.

Her mental concentration is very good but her breadth of understanding may not be.

Her ambition and desire for power could be somewhat out of proportion and Bennett can be quite ruthless in dealing with obstacles and difficulties she may be faced with. Constance Bennett must learn to control her temper and be willing to compromise.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Constance Bennett instinctively and habitually reverts to when under stress - a mostly subconscious process that she is apt to over indulge in because it is so familiar and hence easy for her. The direction Constance Bennett needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

Constance Bennett's path lies in her development as an individual, the discovery of her own strengths and joys, the capacity to express her uniqueness and to stand out in a crowd. This involves becoming a leader, even though Bennett's instinct is actually to be "one of the Indians" rather than the "chief". When under stress Constance Bennett is apt to seek safety in numbers, to go along with the group. Also, she may believe that striving to do her personal best and to excel is wrong or selfish, but Constance should let go of this notion. Finding her own center and doing what gives her delight and energy is the most worthwhile contribution Constance Bennett can offer the world at large.

It is in fostering a personal vision or philosophy of life, whether through religious or philosophical studies, education or the wisdom of distant lands or cultures that Constance Bennett is most likely to wrestle with these issues. Constance Bennett needs to cultivate the qualities described above in this endeavor. Long distance communication and involvement with foreigners is likely to be significant to Bennett.

The specific habits which are likely to hold Constance Bennett back, or which she is prone to overdo, especially during stressful periods, include:

Constance Bennett's rigid self-control overly restricts her ability to freely express herself or explore possibilities. She is excessively concerned with work, duty and security. She tends to be fearful, judgmental towards herself or others, and can feel alone and cut off from sources of nourishment outside herself. Constance Bennett should try to learn to relax and recognize that not everything is Bennett's responsibility.

Bennett considers the ability to think and speak convincingly as the most powerful instrument one can possess. She always strives for intellectual control in her environment and tends to dominate her relationships. Constance Bennett has a strong desire to be the spokesman in her community.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Aquarius

Saturn in 3rd house

Saturn Opposition Sun/Pluto

N. Node in Leo

N. Node in 9th house

N. Node Opposition Saturn

N. Node Conjunct Mercury/Pluto