Dolores del Río
approach to life and appearances

The following is a description of Dolores' basic stance toward life, the way others see her, the way Dolores del Río comes across, the face she shows to the world. In the page about motivation you will read about the inner Dolores del Río - her real motivation, which describes the kind of person she is at heart and where her true priorities lie. Study this page and the next one and compare them - there may be significant differences between the two, in which case "the inner Dolores del Río" may not shine through and others may be in for so a few surprises once they get to know Dolores a little better. This page describes the disguise del Río wears, her role in life, while the page about motivation talks about the real person beneath the disguise.

Modest, unobtrusive, and often rather quiet or shy, she is a person who is content to stay in the background or to serve as an assistant, in the supporting role rather than in the lead. She is quite humble in her own assessment of herself; she seeks perfection, with a tendency to be overly self-critical. No matter how well she does something, Dolores del Río always sees the flaws in it and how it could be improved. Often del Río will simply refuse to attempt something because she feels she cannot meet her own high standards.

Dolores del Río has an eye for detail and she gets upset when something is not done just so, usually something others consider rather inconsequential or trivial. She is hard to please and her relationships with others may suffer because of this. Dolores del Río also has refined sensitivities and is very discriminating and particular in her choice of foods, clothes, friends, artwork, etc. Order in del Río's environment is very important to del Río.

del Río steps into situations rather cautiously, and not without realistically assessing all of the risks and potential advantages involved. Unless something is a safe bet, she is unlikely to dive into it. Dolores del Río tends to underestimate her own capacities and to lack confidence and trust in life, which inhibits her spontaneity. Worrying is a bad habit of hers. On the other hand, Dolores rarely falls flat on her face and what she does, she does very well.

Others see Dolores del Río as a self-sufficient and rather self-contained person. del Río has a strong sense of propriety. Politeness, good manners, and correct behavior are important to her. Her clear, cool, objective and non-emotional attitude is apparent to others first, and though she is really quite helpful and caring, she does not radiate much sympathy and as a result, others may not see the helpful side as readily. Dolores may seem more businesslike and factual as well as more conservative than she really is at heart. She is the person others might go to for technical advice or an unbiased opinion, but not for emotional support.

She is keenly observant, intelligent, and has a great desire for learning and for self-improvement, but she is not especially ambitious and is often satisfied with a rather simple, unglamorous position in life.

She is mentally active and restless and she likes to talk, communicate, and exchange ideas with others. Dolores del Río expresses herself well, and is suited to activities that involve presenting ideas to other people, such as teaching and sales.

Dolores del Río seems like a loner or isolationist at times, and it may be difficult to get to know her or form close friendships with her. To others, Dolores may appear standoffish, as if she judges them from afar.

Dolores del Río has a rather generous, open, broad-minded demeanor, and she likes to do things in a big way. If she does this primarily to impress others, Dolores will find that many people prefer to avoid her. Even without meaning to, del Río can seem a bit arrogant or preachy.

Dolores del Río appears to be liberal and open-minded. Anything new, innovative, unusual, or off the beaten track arouses her interest. del Río infuses her environment with enthusiasm, new life and excitement. Though not intentionally disruptive, Dolores del Río does enjoy startling or waking people up a bit.

Dolores del Río loves children and young people and is likely to provide an intellectually stimulating environment for them. del Río is inclined to lead an active social life and establishing relationships with others comes easy for her.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Virgo Rising

Mercury Conjunct Asc.

Saturn Opposition Asc.

Jupiter Square Asc.

Uranus Trine Asc.

Asc. Conjunct Mercury/N. Node