D. H. Lawrence
mental interests and abilities

He is an exacting perfectionist with a clear, logical, analytical mind and an aptitude for work that requires meticulous attention to detail and efficient organization. Well grounded and pragmatic, Lawrence tends to develop specialized skills and technical expertise in a practical field. Knowledge, ideas and theories do not really interest D. H. Lawrence unless they are useful in a tangible way. He is inclined to analyze, measure, and dissect everything and to miss nuances and subtle shades of feeling and meaning in the process. His strengths lie in his precise thinking, careful craftsmanship and mastery of technical skills. D. H. Lawrence tends to be very good at what he does and critical of others' work if it does not meet his high standards.

D. H. Lawrence thinks a great deal about his career, his reputation and public image, and the way he makes a contribution or impact on the world at large. Public speaking or communications of some other kind is likely to be an important aspect of the work D. H. Lawrence does.

D. H. Lawrence has a great capacity for concentration, handling details, and learning about subjects others might find ponderous, too technical, or dry. He could easily become a teacher of some specialized skill or field of knowledge. Practical applications and techniques are his forte. In speech D. H. Lawrence tends to be factual and to the point.

Never satisfied with the face value of anything, David Herbert is always probing beneath the surface for deeper reasons and hidden motives - though he rarely reveals his own. D. H. Lawrence has a very suspicious, even paranoid, side. His mind is penetrating and D. H. Lawrence has an aptitude for research, investigative reporting or private investigation. He is keenly interested in the deeper aspects of the human psyche, with a sort of "x-ray vision" of the inner motivations and intentions of others. He is drawn to anything secret, hidden, or mysterious, and may pursue esoteric or occult studies. Lawrence is also a forceful and convincing speaker or writer, with the ability to influence people's thinking by the sheer power of his conviction.

His way of thinking is greatly influenced by the conditions in his environment. In general, D. H. Lawrence prefers to be alone and away from the stress in his surroundings, for his daily contact with others always seems to bring some kind of trouble in one way or another.

His aspirations seem to be geared toward intellectual and spiritual lines and Lawrence tends to base his friendships and other relationships on mutual inner understanding. D. H. Lawrence shares his thoughts and plans mostly with people who have the same interests that he has.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Virgo

Mercury in 10th house

Mercury Sextile Saturn

Mercury Square Pluto

Mercury Conjunct Saturn/Asc.

Mercury Conjunct N. Node/MC