Roscoe Arbuckle (Fatty)
challenges and difficulties

Arbuckle fears of becoming emotionally dependent upon others, and may distance himself or deny his needs for relationships of closeness and intimacy so that he will not be vulnerable to rejection or abandonment. On the other hand, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle may cling excessively or need constant reassurance from loved ones and family. Developing a deep, inner sense of security, as well as the ability to give and receive nurturing are important tasks for Roscoe.

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle has a mature, disciplined, serious attitude toward life which colors everything he does. Caution and realism are his virtues though Roscoe limits himself at times by being too careful, shy, or fearful, and not believing in himself enough or being assertive when necessary. Others find Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle difficult to get to know intimately, as Arbuckle tends to distance himself from them or to put forth a rather stern, "adult" face to the world.

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle becomes tense and upset rather easily. He becomes irritated by the unwillingness of others to make changes. In his eagerness to see his inspirations materialize, Arbuckle is inclined to forego tact and diplomacy in favor of achieving his goals. His occasional outbreaks of brusque, insensitive behavior often do more harm than good.

He is likely to find it hard to make decisions, looking forward to the future with great enthusiasm on one hand, but afraid of misjudgments on the other. Never quite sure about anything, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle may withdraw from situations and people periodically.

Not very adaptable, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle tends to be rebellious and fight hard against oppression. This could even lead to violent incidents, so Roscoe should try to keep his temper under control. He may have to work extremely hard and may have a lot of responsibilities that he cannot let go.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle 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 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle'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 Arbuckle's instinct is actually to be "one of the Indians" rather than the "chief". When under stress Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle 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 Roscoe should let go of this notion. Finding his own center and doing what gives him delight and energy is the most worthwhile contribution Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle can offer the world at large.

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

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle tends to have a certain fear of crowds and may find it hard to integrate himself into a group of people. Working with others is not easy for Arbuckle, and he may frequently encounter some upsets or hostility.

Arbuckle is inclined to seek out relationships with people who have the same interests and he has a desire to work with them toward obtaining mutually shared objectives. Some of Roscoe's contacts or introductions could come about suddenly.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Cancer

Saturn in 1st house

Saturn Square Uranus

Saturn Opposition Mercury/Jupiter

Saturn Conjunct Pluto/N. Node

N. Node in Leo

N. Node in 3rd house

N. Node Conjunct Saturn/Uranus

N. Node Conjunct Uranus/Asc.