Deryck Whibley
challenges and difficulties

Deryck Whibley has a penchant for order and precision, and an almost compulsive attention to detail. He is often hypercritical and can be such a demanding perfectionist that he discourages himself or others from even attempting something that will not be done exactly the way Whibley knows it should be done.

He frequently over analyzes or picks things apart mentally. Deryck Whibley may also be somewhat of a hypochondriac. Deryck must learn that he does not have to rationally understand everything in order for it to be valid, and also to relax his unnecessarily high or strict standards.

He is serious by nature, and may have difficulty making small talk or participating in friendly, personal exchanges.

Deryck Whibley tries to be strictly accurate and is critical of people who exaggerate or discuss subjects they really know little about. Whibley withholds his thoughts and opinions until he has thought everything through quite thoroughly, and sometimes Deryck's silence discomforts others.

His mental concentration is very good but his breadth of understanding may not be.

Deryck Whibley strives and struggles a great deal with his ideals or spiritual aspirations. He may go through periods of self-denial, asceticism, and in-depth study of religious philosophy and spiritual practices, or he may lose heart and become cynical about religious ideals; however, he can never quite divorce himself from his idealistic concerns.

He is not afraid of hard work and leaves no stone unturned in the pursuit of his objectives. Deryck Whibley has a strong desire to overcome any difficulties or obstacles in his way and will do this at all cost, even if it means having to use force.

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

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

It is in his way of thinking, processing information and communicating that Deryck Whibley is most likely to wrestle with these issues. In Whibley's relationships with neighbors, colleagues, and acquaintances, he needs to try to bring out the qualities described above.

The following are specific activities that will support Deryck Whibley in his growth. These may or may not feel natural to Whibley, and he may initially resist or feel awkward about them, but they are crucial to his path to wholeness.

Deryck Whibley should become a warrior and cultivate a positive, victorious, active approach to life and to any problems he faces. It is in Whibley's best interest to act on his own behalf instead of stalling, waiting or hoping someone else will do it for him. Deryck Whibley needs to assert himself openly and courageously and not to be afraid to make mistakes or stumble; there are bound to be a few trial runs to any new initiative. Deryck needs to foster a healthy fighting spirit, pick himself up, and go! He also should learn to appreciate conflict and confrontation as a means to grow.

Deryck Whibley should develop faith and confidence both in himself and in a higher power that can guide, nourish, and help him. He needs to expand his willingness to dream and envision better things in life by studying religion, philosophy and other subjects that enable him to acquire a larger, more inclusive view of the world.

Being generous with his time, energy and resources in helping others achieve a better life will in turn benefit Deryck Whibley.

Whibley is able to cooperate with people harmoniously, and others see him as a welcome comrade. Deryck likes to work hand-in-hand with everyone and has excellent teamwork ability.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Virgo

Saturn in 3rd house

Saturn Square Neptune

Saturn Conjunct Mars/Pluto

N. Node in Leo

N. Node in 3rd house

N. Node Conjunct Mars

N. Node Conjunct Jupiter

N. Node Conjunct Mars/Jupiter