Harry Dean Stanton
mental interests and abilities

Harry Dean Stanton is a person of strong opinions and he expresses his views energetically and often dramatically. He is an entertaining speaker and tends to embellish or exaggerate in order to get his point across. Harry has an aptitude for storytelling and performing. Even if his arena is only the classroom or dining room table, Stanton puts on a good show. Harry has an abundance of creative ideas and he does not enjoy a job in which he has no creative input or does not share in the decision-making. Harry Dean Stanton could be an effective politician, spokesperson, group leader, director or coach.

Harry has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and wisdom, and for an increasingly broad understanding of life. Harry Dean Stanton is the perpetual student who will be involved in higher education, philosophy or religion. Law, broadcasting, publishing or communication are also areas of interest to Stanton. World travel and studying other cultures are also strong urges of his.

Harry Dean Stanton appreciates aesthetics and has a fine sense of form, design and beauty. He could develop considerable technical skills as an artist, designer, craftsman or creative writer. Stanton could also sell objects of beauty such as artistic products, cosmetics, jewelry, etc.

Harry Dean Stanton has the ability to please and harmonize well with others and a talent for assuaging strain in the relationships of other people. His sense of humor, tact, and personal charm are a great asset when working with people one-on-one.

Although his tact was commented on above, Harry Dean Stanton can also be very direct, even brutally frank, in the way he communicates, as mentioned below.

He speaks clearly, decisively, and convincingly and thoroughly enjoys a vigorous discussion or debate. Harry Dean Stanton would be an effective lawyer or public speaker, a salesman of ideas. Others tend to listen to Stanton and follow his lead, and he has a talent for directing people and making decisions. Harry Dean Stanton also has an aptitude for writing - especially criticism or satire.

Harry Dean Stanton has an aptitude for solving difficult mental problems due to his careful, methodical approach, attention to detail and tenacity in following a matter through to its conclusion. Harry Dean Stanton has well-honed powers of concentration and enjoys studying and thinking in solitude. Stanton can get entirely wrapped up in his own thoughts and completely engrossed in a minor detail. He is slow and cautious, but extremely thorough in his work. Conservative and somewhat of a skeptic, he may be narrow-minded or closed to any idea that has no concrete proof or scientific verification. He prefers dealing with facts rather than abstract speculation. Harry Dean Stanton may also be distrustful or fearful of anything he cannot understand with his rational mind. He is well-suited to work in research or any field that requires careful study and thought.

Even though Stanton can be a decisive and convincing speaker (as indicated earlier), he also has a highly imaginative and intuitive mind. This combination offers a number of possibilities: Harry could accurately articulate the images and fantasies he has, he could forcefully convince others of his own brand of idealism (or illusion!), or Harry Dean Stanton may alternate from being very clear and direct to being rather evasive or poetic. The following describes the more fluid, non-rational aspect of Stanton's thinking.

Although Harry Dean Stanton's thinking is precise and logical, as described above, at times Stanton can be quite the opposite. There may very well be periods of absentmindedness, building castles in the air, or ruminating over mystical, abstract or imponderable subjects, as discussed below.

His mind does not function in a linear, logical manner and Harry Dean Stanton is often unable to express his thoughts in simple, everyday language. Symbols, images, art or music better express Stanton's ideas. Flights of imagination and fantasy carry Harry into strange and beautiful worlds, and he could foster the ability to transcribe some of his perceptions so as to share them with others, for example, by writing fantasy, fiction, lyrics or poetry. Stanton is sensitive to nuances and possesses intuitive or psychic gifts, but he may become confused between imagination and true perception. Harry Dean Stanton has a strong mystical and idealistic bent, and has difficulty focusing his attention on practical or mundane activities. Harry Dean Stanton is strongly attracted to metaphysical and spiritual topics.

He has an innate understanding of relationships and a positive attitude toward marriage, family and children. Harry Dean Stanton may have young parents or possibly become a parent at a young age himself. Relationships in his home are likely to be harmonious.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Leo

Mercury in 9th house

Mercury Sextile Venus

Mercury aspects Venus and Mars

Mercury Trine Mars

Mercury Square Saturn

Mercury aspects Mars and Neptune

Mercury aspects Saturn and Neptune

Mercury Conjunct Neptune

Mercury Conjunct Sun/Moon