Gilbert Roland
challenges and difficulties

Gilbert has an innate distrust of groups and/or a cynical attitude toward society that may leave him feeling out of step and unable to participate in activities with his peers. Overcoming a sense of aloofness and alienation from others is an important task for Roland.

He may have vague but ever-present feelings of guilt and fear that are difficult to pinpoint or eradicate. It is as if Gilbert Roland does not trust Life itself, and is always seeking ways to defend himself from its dangers and its unknowns. Gilbert Roland must learn to overcome his ingrained habit of discouragement and anxiety, and to see the world more as a friendly place than as a treacherous one.

Gilbert has an inner conflict between idealism, hope and faith in the future versus doubt and oppression due to limitations and practical realities. Gilbert Roland needs to develop discipline and patience in order to achieve his aspirations. Roland will grow by learning to accept frustration and to persevere in spite of obstacles.

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

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

It is in his work and his relationships with co-workers, employers, and employees that he is most likely to wrestle with these issues. Integrating the qualities described above into Roland's work and daily routine will lead to greater satisfaction, improved health, and personal growth.

The specific habits which are likely to hold Gilbert Roland back, or which he is prone to overdo, especially during stressful periods, include:

Gilbert Roland's rigid self-control overly restricts his ability to freely express himself or explore possibilities. He is excessively concerned with work, duty and security. He tends to be fearful, judgmental towards himself or others, and can feel alone and cut off from sources of nourishment outside himself. Gilbert Roland should try to learn to relax and recognize that not everything is Roland's responsibility.

Gilbert Roland tends to associate with weak or negative people and is inclined to find most of his relationships rather unfulfilling. Feeling like an outsider, Roland gets the impression that others try to restrain him.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Aquarius

Saturn in 12th house

Jupiter Square Saturn

N. Node in Leo

N. Node in 6th house

N. Node Opposition Saturn

N. Node Opposition Mars/Saturn