Constance Bennett
motivation

Though Bennett may seem breezy, independent and freedom loving (as mentioned in the previous chapter), she is in fact not completely happy without a partner. She enjoys being on the move and exploring new territory, but wants a traveling companion! Bennett yearns for fulfilling, yet non-restricting relationships.

Harmony and balance are her keynotes. Constance Bennett instinctively understands the need to accommodate other people's interests and desires, and she is always fair and willing to meet others half way. Tactful, diplomatic, and quite socially aware, Constance does all she can to avoid conflict and discord. Her spirit is one of cooperation and compromise, and she often achieves through charm and discretion what would have been impossible to achieve with a direct, forceful approach.

Getting along with and pleasing others may be too important to Bennett since she can be too dependent on the approval and opinions of other to make her own decisions. Bennett will rarely act without seeking the counsel and feedback of other people. She prefers sharing and doing things with others rather than on her own. Being alone feels very unnatural to Constance Bennett, and she has a strong need for a partner and intimate one-on-one relationships.

Constance Bennett invests a great deal of her energy in personal love relationships and she is very idealistic and romantic about marriage. Constance Bennett seeks a partner who is her equal intellectually, and who is capable of a mental relationship as well as a physical and emotional one. She makes a thoughtful, considerate friend or lover, and she enjoys the traditional symbols of love - courtship, flowers, etc. Bennett perceives relationships like an art that requires time, attention and creative effort. Constance Bennett appreciates a partner who is subtle and polished, never coarse or blunt.

Fairness and equality, both in her personal relationships and in the world, are extremely important to her. If Constance Bennett fights about anything, it is often about something she feels is unfair and unbalanced. Balance is very important to Constance. She believes in moderation in all things and avoids fanaticism and extremism at all costs.

Constance Bennett also has a strong need for beautiful, harmonious surroundings and a natural sense of artistic style and grace, which is reflected in the way Bennett dresses and furnishes her home and workspace. Everything must be aesthetically pleasing and appropriate. Working with people as a counselor, advisor, consultant, or negotiator, or in an artistic field such as design or photography would be fulfilling to her.

Leading groups and classes, and being involved in community efforts, social activities, events or movements are areas where Constance Bennett really shines and expresses her creativity. An awareness of politics or the larger social impact of individual actions is natural to her.

Constance Bennett tends to see things from her perspective only and to be rather subjective. She also enjoys talking and expressing her views but does not always listen as well. Constance Bennett has a clear mind, a love of learning and new experiences, and she needs constant mental stimulation and activity.

Realistic and practical, Constance Bennett sets goals for herself that are modest enough for her to actually achieve. She is able to tackle long, difficult projects and see them through, for Bennett possesses self-discipline, concentration and perseverance. Constance Bennett also has a strong sense of responsibility and is very conscientious about fulfilling her obligations. Bennett often does things because she feels it is expected of her.

Although she takes herself and her responsibilities seriously, there is also a part of Constance Bennett that rebels against rules and restrictions and the need to contend with outside authority. Bennett can feel torn between conforming to the rules or fulfilling her obligations, and breaking free of them. Her wilder side will now be described.

She is an original! Constance Bennett radiates a sort of electrical excitement about the things she is interested in, and conveys this to others, but she also gets bored rather quickly. Constance does not mind being a bit unusual or breaking a few rules either.

Constance Bennett tends to become excited and upset at the slightest cause, generating tension with others. Constance also could encounter strange experiences or coincidences with others. She may have a feeling of being different than others and she wants to be her own person.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Ascendant in Sagittarius and Sun in Libra

Sun in Libra

Sun in 11th house

Sun Conjunct Mercury

Sun Trine Saturn

Sun aspects Saturn and Uranus

Sun Sextile Uranus

Sun Conjunct Uranus/N. Node