Deryck Whibley
drive and ambition

Whibley is proud and ambitious and he strives to excel, stand out and be recognized for who and what he is. Deryck Whibley has a very dominant ego and likes to be Number One. Deryck finds it difficult to take orders from others or to stay in the background, and he hates being wrong; Deryck Whibley always insists that he is right!

He is forceful, strong, energetic, determined and highly competitive. Deryck Whibley plays hard, plays to win and does not give up easily. In fact, he sees life as a competitive sport or performance. Deryck loves admiration and applause, and he has a strong sense of personal honor and integrity. Deryck Whibley tends to be very self-confident, even arrogant. Because of his self-confidence, Deryck is able to accomplish a great deal, but if his confidence is ever undermined, Deryck Whibley becomes self-conscious, defensive and rather belligerent.

Quick-witted and sharp-tongued, Deryck Whibley enjoys arguing, debating, and contesting other people's opinions. He is quite forthright and sometimes tactless. Whibley can be very convincing about his point of view, but he is prone to a "hard-sell" approach that sometimes backfires. Challenging mental work is an apt venue for Deryck's aggressive intellect.

Deryck Whibley has a positive, "can-do" attitude and he tackles life's challenges with relish. He is self-confident and has a strong will to succeed, to see how much he can do and how far he can go. No matter what Whibley accomplishes, he does not rest on his laurels. Deryck wants to keep on going, to do even bigger things. He is proactive, enterprising and enthusiastic about new projects. He is not happy in situations that do not offer him challenges and the potential for future growth - no matter how secure or satisfactory they may seem in other respects. He enjoys competition, but Deryck Whibley competes mostly with himself, to see how much of his vision and potential he can really achieve. He makes a good leader, inspiring courage and confidence in others. Deryck Whibley usually enjoys good health and a high level of vitality.

Intensely restless, dynamic and energetic, he is always on the go. When Deryck Whibley wants something, he wants it NOW, and he acts decisively and impulsively, albeit sometimes hastily and prematurely. Impatient, high-strung, and often nervous and tense, Deryck finds it difficult to slow down, pace himself or relax. He is fiercely individualistic and independent, self-willed and intolerant of restraints and restrictions imposed by others. Deryck Whibley has a reckless disregard for authority and can be extremely rebellious. Cooperating with others is not Whibley's strong point! He is often brutally frank and abrupt with people, and can be quite impersonal when he is pursuing a desired goal. He may demonstrate an explosive temper when his will is blocked. Deryck Whibley has a superabundance of energy and he needs a great deal of personal freedom to do things in his own style and at his own pace.

His competitive drive and lofty ambitions (commented upon earlier) feed on either intense spiritual idealism or a rather inflated, grandiose idea of what Deryck Whibley can actually accomplish. His energy level is apt to fluctuate from being very high, as noted earlier, to rather low, as mentioned in the following paragraphs.

While Deryck Whibley is often charged with energy and inspired about what he wants to do (as mentioned earlier), there is a dreamy, visionary, or passive side to him as well. His energy level may fluctuate from being superabundant to rather lax.

Whibley dreams up creative solutions to problems and takes an imaginative, unusual approach to getting a job done. When difficulties arise, Deryck Whibley prefers to avoid conflict and confrontation in favor of more peaceful or subtle methods of resolving problems. Whibley finds it satisfying to work in order to help others or for a cause that transcends his own narrow, personal interests. Deryck Whibley has an artistic flair and appreciates the colorful, unique or strange.

Deryck Whibley's capacity to tolerate tension and ambivalence, compromise, and endure discomfort helps him to confront the challenges and difficulties in life. Remaining steadfast in the midst of crisis or sudden change, as well as knowing when to wait and when to make necessary changes are manifestations of these skills. Deryck's timing is usually good.

Positions of honor, affluence, influence and stature in his community can be his. Deryck Whibley feels that his destiny involves leadership or distinguishing himself in some way. Deryck possesses an innate sense of greatness or importance, and a strong drive to achieve recognition for his talent. Deryck Whibley should avoid excessive egotism and arrogant pride, for these could limit his opportunities.

Deryck Whibley may have to overcome some significant handicaps from his childhood or background in order to attain his ambitions in life. Deryck may appear to lack ambition, but he may simply be keeping his cards close to his chest. A sense of inadequacy stemming from early disappointments may make Deryck Whibley an underachiever. However, he can accomplish a great deal if he understands the influence of the past, and learns to seek the support and help he requires.

Indecision and confusion over his ambitions or direction in life may hold Deryck back from achieving anything solid, especially in his early life. He is very much a dreamer and his interests and inclinations may not translate very readily into concrete goals. Personal glory or accomplishment can never be Whibley's sole motivation or drive in life. Ministering to others in some way may be his calling, however. Alternatively, Deryck Whibley could use his dreamy, imaginative energies in creative ways - in the arts, music or entertainment.

Innovation, discovery, originality, experimentation and new channels of understanding are important aspects of his life's work. Whibley's ambitions in life, as well as the way he achieves those goals, are unique or "alternative". Concerned with future trends and innovation, Deryck Whibley is likely to be ahead of his time in many respects.

Whibley can be rather antagonistic toward those in authority. Even without realizing it, he may convey this attitude and be threatening to those in power. Thus, however well meaning Deryck Whibley is, he may find that his initiatives or projects are met with little favor. Working independently might be Deryck's best option.

Self-confident and very ambitious, Deryck Whibley has unusual abilities for self-advancement. He is very career-oriented and inclined to focus all of his energies on his career. Deryck Whibley likes to be in control of everything and is likely to achieve recognition.

His direction in life seems to depend a great deal on other people and his relationships with others may often influence Whibley's decisions regarding his goals. This could be to Deryck's advantage at times, but could also lead to occasional setbacks.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Leo

Mars in 3rd house

Mars Conjunct Jupiter

Mars Square Uranus

Mars aspects Jupiter and Neptune

Mars aspects Uranus and Neptune

Mars Trine Neptune

Saturn Sextile Uranus

MC Conjunct Sun

Saturn Opposition MC

Neptune Square MC

Uranus Trine MC

Mars Quincunx MC

MC Opposition Mars/Pluto

MC Opposition Pluto/N. Node