George S. Barnes
motivation

In addition to George's rather conservative and self-controlled demeanor (mentioned in the previous chapter), he has a highly developed sense of aesthetics, poise and gracefulness, as described below. George has refined taste and manners, but he may find it difficult to really let his hair down or deviate from certain internal constraints. George S. Barnes has a knack for keeping things simple yet beautiful.

Harmony and balance are his keynotes. George S. Barnes instinctively understands the need to accommodate other people's interests and desires, and he is always fair and willing to meet others half way. Tactful, diplomatic, and quite socially aware, George does all he can to avoid conflict and discord. His spirit is one of cooperation and compromise, and he often achieves through charm and discretion what would have been impossible to achieve with a direct, forceful approach.

Getting along with and pleasing others may be too important to Barnes since he can be too dependent on the approval and opinions of other to make his own decisions. Barnes will rarely act without seeking the counsel and feedback of other people. He prefers sharing and doing things with others rather than on his own. Being alone feels very unnatural to George S. Barnes, and he has a strong need for a partner and intimate one-on-one relationships.

George S. Barnes invests a great deal of his energy in personal love relationships and he is very idealistic and romantic about marriage. George S. Barnes seeks a partner who is his equal intellectually, and who is capable of a mental relationship as well as a physical and emotional one. He makes a thoughtful, considerate friend or lover, and he enjoys the traditional symbols of love - courtship, flowers, etc. Barnes perceives relationships like an art that requires time, attention and creative effort. George S. Barnes appreciates a partner who is subtle and polished, never coarse or blunt.

Fairness and equality, both in his personal relationships and in the world, are extremely important to him. If George S. Barnes fights about anything, it is often about something he feels is unfair and unbalanced. Balance is very important to George. He believes in moderation in all things and avoids fanaticism and extremism at all costs.

George S. Barnes also has a strong need for beautiful, harmonious surroundings and a natural sense of artistic style and grace, which is reflected in the way Barnes dresses and furnishes his home and workspace. Everything must be aesthetically pleasing and appropriate. Working with people as a counselor, advisor, consultant, or negotiator, or in an artistic field such as design or photography would be fulfilling to him.

Barnes is very attracted to world travel, foreign cultures and studies that expand his intellectual horizons and broaden his understanding of the world.

George S. Barnes is philosophically inclined and concerned with seeking answers to the big questions of life or getting an overall picture of any situation. Abstract concepts and/or plans for the future occupy his mind much of the time.

George S. Barnes tends to see things from his perspective only and to be rather subjective. He also enjoys talking and expressing his views but does not always listen as well. George S. Barnes has a clear mind, a love of learning and new experiences, and he needs constant mental stimulation and activity.

George S. Barnes aims high, dreams big, and has a tremendous sense of what he is capable of achieving. Overconfidence, grandiosity, lack of humility and/or extreme discontent in modest circumstances may be his faults. Generally, however, Barnes' great expectations and enterprising spirit lead to success. Business, especially when there is an element of risk and speculation involved, is ideally suited to George.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Ascendant in Capricorn and Sun in Libra

Sun in Libra

Sun in 9th house

Sun Conjunct Mercury

Sun Opposition Jupiter