Frances McDormand
challenges and difficulties

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

She is serious by nature, and may have difficulty making small talk or participating in friendly, personal exchanges.

Frances McDormand tries to be strictly accurate and is critical of people who exaggerate or discuss subjects they really know little about. McDormand withholds her thoughts and opinions until she has thought everything through quite thoroughly, and sometimes Frances' silence discomforts others.

Her mental concentration is very good but her breadth of understanding may not be.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Frances McDormand instinctively and habitually reverts to when under stress - a mostly subconscious process that she is apt to over indulge in because it is so familiar and hence easy for her. The direction Frances McDormand needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

She is capable of withstanding outside influences and remaining constant and steady on her path, but when under stress Frances McDormand 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 she has, she is apt to ignore the subtle signals she receives about needing to do something differently, which often leads to a crisis.

Frances McDormand needs to learn the limits of her 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 her. McDormand also needs to develop a balanced attitude toward her appetites and desires, as Frances McDormand tends to overindulge and/or deny herself excessively.

It is in her way of thinking, processing information and communicating that Frances McDormand is most likely to wrestle with these issues. In McDormand's relationships with neighbors, colleagues, and acquaintances, she needs to try to bring out the qualities described above.

McDormand is somewhat shy and tends to feel inferior when she is with others. Frances McDormand is inclined to establish relationships with weak or sick people and is always willing to help or take care of them.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Sagittarius

Saturn in 3rd house

N. Node in Scorpio

N. Node in 3rd house

N. Node Conjunct Saturn/Neptune