Elio de Angelis
challenges and difficulties

Elio de Angelis has a critical, cynical attitude towards many religions and philosophies. Without realizing it, he prevents himself from appreciating new viewpoints and attitudes. de Angelis is more rigid and dogmatic than he realizes. His approach may also be too intellectual or moralistic. Elio de Angelis takes his own political beliefs and spiritual philosophy very seriously, worrying and fretting if he is not 100% clear about some ideology or theory.

His childhood or his relationship with his parents was restrictive, unloving or unhappy in ways that may prevent Elio from allowing other people to get close to him in later life. Elio de Angelis feels that he was deprived in one form or another, regardless of whether he actually was or not. His early life - at least as de Angelis remembers it - may have been marked by emotional separation or repression of his needs and feelings. Forgiving his parents and/or letting go of any resentments he has about the limitations that he experienced early in his life is crucial. Also, Elio de Angelis needs to build his own solid foundation, and investing time and energy into his home, domestic relationships, and inner life can help Elio accomplish this task.

Basically shy, de Angelis tends to be somewhat inhibited in love relationships and may feel uncomfortable or awkward expressing his love for someone. Elio de Angelis longs for love relationships and dreams about love, but is also inclined to torment himself because of a seeming lack of affection.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Elio de Angelis 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 Elio de Angelis needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

He is capable of withstanding outside influences and remaining constant and steady on his path, but when under stress Elio de Angelis becomes downright obstinate and implacable, resisting any change no matter how necessary or desirable the change may be. Tenaciously trying to preserve the status quo and hold on to what he has, he is apt to ignore the subtle signals he receives about needing to do something differently, which often leads to a crisis.

Elio de Angelis needs to learn the limits of his ability to control life, and to accept and even embrace change and loss of the familiar, in order to allow for new life and growth. "Letting go" is a major life lesson for him. de Angelis also needs to develop a balanced attitude toward his appetites and desires, as Elio de Angelis tends to overindulge and/or deny himself excessively.

It is in his way of thinking, processing information and communicating that Elio de Angelis is most likely to wrestle with these issues. In de Angelis' 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 Elio de Angelis in his growth. These may or may not feel natural to de Angelis, and he may initially resist or feel awkward about them, but they are crucial to his path to wholeness.

Elio de Angelis 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 Elio de Angelis.

Elio de Angelis should become more aware of the spiritual side of life and its underlying unity by getting involved in charitable activities and opening up his psychic channels. Meditation that develops de Angelis' intuitive abilities, as well as learning about the unseen side of life through his own dream experiences or altered states of awareness, can be important steps in Elio's path.

Moreover, musical and artistic or imaginative endeavors will be important to him.

Elio de Angelis tends to be a bit too idealistic and may place too much hope in his relationships, resulting in frequent disappointments. Elio could be attracted to naive people, but some of his contacts may also turn out to be swindlers.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Sagittarius

Saturn in 4th house

Saturn Conjunct Venus/Neptune

N. Node in Scorpio

N. Node in 3rd house

N. Node Conjunct Jupiter

N. Node Conjunct Neptune

N. Node Conjunct Jupiter/Neptune