Doris Duke
drive and ambition

Doris Duke is extremely strong-willed and she pursues her goals and desires with passionate dedication and determination. She is capable of total concentration and tremendous discipline, and she is very difficult to influence or sway once her mind is made up. When Doris Duke wants something, Duke can be very one-sided and almost obsessed with it. She is very instinctive and does not always consciously know why she feels as strongly and deeply as she does.

She also tends to be secretive and unwilling to reveal her aims and intentions, and the intensity of her will and desire may not initially be apparent to others. However, Duke is very forceful in a quiet and subtle way. Doris Duke often manipulates or forces her will upon other people, without being overtly aggressive. She is not interested in confrontation but she is a formidable foe if she encounters opposition or aggression. Doris is courageous and has a rather primitive, raw side as well.

Asserting herself and being direct and forceful about what she wants is often very difficult for Doris. Though she may have a great deal of energy and drive, Doris Duke lacks confidence or simply the desire to put herself and her interests first. On the positive side, Duke can be very unselfish, working more for the benefit of others than for herself.

However, Doris Duke denies her own desires and needs too much, and she is likely to secretly become very angry, which will sabotage her finest efforts.

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

Doris Duke has a talent for putting fresh ideas and inspiration into practice. She is ready and willing to apply new ideas and methods, and she has a knack for gaining acceptance for a new idea and implementing it.

In order to achieve her long-range goals and ambitions, the process must be interesting and mentally stimulating, as Duke gets bored with work that is not intellectually challenging. Doris Duke needs variety and social stimulation as well. One problem she may have is saying the wrong thing at the wrong time, or to the wrong person. Doris needs to watch her words. At time, her tongue or even sense of humor can get Doris Duke in trouble with superiors.

Doris has grand aspirations and may be inordinately ambitious at times. In other words, she is liable to be discontent with small successes and to feel like a failure unless she achieves extraordinary things. Doris Duke should avoid get-rich-quick schemes that promise tremendous returns in return for little energy expenditure. Even if they do seem to succeed, Duke's ideals and values could be compromised.

Her profession could involve physical strength and prowess, such as athletics, fire fighting, law enforcement or the military. Doris Duke would never be happy in a quiet, sit-down job. Vigorous competition and strenuous work are undoubtedly key components of what Doris Duke does as well as of how she achieves her long-range goals.

There are two different career paths that appeal to Doris Duke, and they may merge at some point. The first has to do with the arts, entertainment, film, or the music industry. The second involves the ministry, social betterment, charity or volunteer work. Doris Duke has a high degree of sensitivity and this compassion is likely to be a key factor in her professional decisions and overall goals in life.

Doris has good foresight, a great sense of purpose in her work, and the ability to cope with any situation. Having a great vocabulary enables Duke to come up with the right words at the right time. Doris Duke seems to speak with wisdom and others heed what she says.

Doris Duke seems to lack the drive needed to deal with situations and depends a lot on her subconscious insights. Duke's energy tends to be a bit low and feelings of hopelessness and inferiority may plague Doris quite often.

She is very ambitious, diligent and industrious and seems to be blessed with a good dose of luck. Doris Duke tends to succeed with her objectives on a big scale and can expect advantages, advancements and promotions in her occupation.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Scorpio

Mars in 12th house

Mars Trine Neptune

Saturn Trine Uranus

Mercury Square MC

Jupiter Square MC

Mars Sextile MC

Neptune Sextile MC

MC Conjunct Mercury/Pluto

MC Conjunct Mars/Neptune

MC Conjunct Jupiter/Pluto