George Bernard Shaw
drive and ambition

George Bernard Shaw seesaws between being too pushy, confrontational and insistent on doing things his way, and being too eager to please, without a clear, definite goal of his own. George Bernard Shaw strives for a balance between acting independently and assertively - and working cooperatively and interdependently with others. He may feel frustrated at times that he cannot simply do what HE wants and that he must always accommodate the needs and desires of others. Or he may feel hesitant to act in a positive, assertive manner if he does not have the support and approval of other people. Either way, he is not a loner. George Bernard Shaw achieves his goals by collaborating and joining forces with others, by being a team player. He is very concerned with the concept of fairness and becomes quite indignant and vocal if he senses someone is being taken advantage of. George Bernard Shaw avoids extremism and favors a balanced, moderate approach to living. He is unlikely to push himself too hard or to become fanatically driven to reach his goals.

Shaw plays vigorously and enjoys competitive games and physical rough-and-tumble activities. Athletics and/or physical activities have great appeal for him. George Bernard Shaw takes the initiative in sports and also in romantic relationships: he is ardent in pursuing anything he desires.

Fits of temper and impatience, and a sudden, erratic sort of recklessness can all work very much against George Bernard Shaw, especially when he needs to be working cooperatively as part of a team or in a partnership. When he is upset or fired up about something, George Bernard often does things that are risky and outrageous. When out of balance, Shaw tends to be accident prone.

George Bernard Shaw tends to feel lonely and cut off from people. Feeling defenseless and lacking initiative, he has a tendency to give up too easily. Because of his inner conflicts, Shaw may have to deal with depression a lot and may acquire a certain fear of the future.

He is inclined to be a tyrant and wants other people to submit to his wishes. In George Bernard's drive to gain power, he could be ruthless and brutal at times. On the other hand, George Bernard Shaw may have to struggle to resist being placed in someone else's hand and power.

He is capable of overcoming tremendous odds, and of enormous self-discipline and focus. When George Bernard Shaw sets his sights on achieving something or is presented with a thorny challenge, it is his capacity for eliminating the superfluous, getting along with very little, and riding through tough times that enables George Bernard Shaw to triumph eventually.

George Bernard Shaw has a tendency to say things which unintentionally put off those in a position to advance his career and professional ambitions. Perhaps it is not what George Bernard says, but the manner in which he does so, or the timing. At times George Bernard Shaw is apt to feels that he must stifle certain thoughts and opinions in order to succeed in reaching his goals. Mostly, though, Shaw will need to be shrewd, tactical, and conscious of how his words will affect his listeners.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Libra

Mars in 5th house

Mars Quincunx Uranus

Mars Opposition Saturn/MC

Mars Opposition Pluto/N. Node

Saturn Sextile Pluto

Mercury Quincunx MC