George S. Barnes
challenges and difficulties

George S. Barnes takes his personal relationships so seriously that they may seem more like work, constant effort and compromise, rather than a free and enjoyable sharing experience. He may feel that relationships in general require more of him than they are worth, and George enters into any close relationship cautiously and conscientiously. George S. Barnes also fears entrapment in close relationships.

His attitude toward religion, philosophy, and politics is very conservative and possibly narrow or rigid. On the one hand, George S. Barnes may believe in nothing that is speculative or intangible, requiring proof for any idea presented to him. Each idea is thoroughly and systematically examined. On the other hand, George may tenaciously cling to his grand philosophical or metaphysical beliefs and opinions, refusing to modify them or to be open and receptive to others' insights and perspectives.

His overall outlook on life is serious, and George S. Barnes may feel that life or God will punish him if he does not watch his step!

He may feel inhibited in his relationships with others and give the impression of being unapproachable and wanting to keep his distance. George S. Barnes thinks about his feelings for a long time before he expresses them to anyone and he tends to hide his inner self.

His emotional life is likely to be somewhat strained and he has a tendency toward pessimism. George S. Barnes may not feel as close in his relationships to his loved ones as he would like to, and George may find it difficult to give and receive love.

His attitude toward life is quite serious and he is very thorough. George has the need to be by himself and think out everything very carefully before he takes action. George S. Barnes may enjoy doing some type of creative artwork involving hard or heavy materials.

He is quite cool and reserved in matters of love relationships and tends to hold back his inclination for love. Somewhat inhibited with regard to relationships, George S. Barnes is inclined to feel that he is better off staying by himself.

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

George S. Barnes benefits by becoming more aware of the rhythm of the seasons and the natural world, learning to slow down and allow life to unfold in its own time. Nurturing a garden, a child, or some other living, growing thing gives George S. Barnes a sense of inner balance.

George S. Barnes has a tendency to be deeply suspicious, to not take anything at face value and to see hidden agendas and dark motives even where none exist! Life does not have to be a constant conflict... George needs to learn to accept things as they are.

Barnes also needs to develop patience, peace and stability by grounding himself in his daily work and behaving consistently and reliably towards others.

It is in trying to strike a balance between Barnes' inner, personal life and his career or involvement with the world at large that he is most likely to wrestle with these issues. George S. Barnes needs to focus attention on his home and family situation, and create a secure inner anchor.

The specific habits which are likely to hold George S. Barnes back, or which he is prone to overdo, especially during stressful periods, include:

Going to extremes, willful rebelliousness and an instinctive anti-authoritarian attitude. George S. Barnes seeks constant (and often purposeless) movement or change, involvement with unreliable people, and individual freedom at any cost.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Libra

Saturn in 9th house

Saturn Conjunct Moon/Mercury

Saturn Conjunct Moon/MC

Saturn Conjunct Mercury/Venus

Saturn Conjunct Venus/MC

N. Node in Taurus

N. Node in 4th house

N. Node Opposition Uranus