Harvey Milk
drive and ambition

Harvey Milk has a warrior's attitude - decisive, courageous, and bold. Harvey tends to always crave action, even when waiting for an opportune moment or not doing anything at all would actually be effective in the long-term. He absolutely cannot tolerate being passive or even patient about getting what he wants. Harvey Milk feels that it is up to him to take the initiative and he pursues his goal or desire very aggressively.

He is also self-reliant, in that he does not depend on others to do things for him or help him along, and Harvey Milk is often irritated when other people offer advice or direction. Cooperation rarely comes easily to him. He is willful and can be quite oblivious to others' desires or feelings when he is pursuing something he wants. He is highly competitive, enjoys a challenge or a good fight, and may be downright pugnacious at times. Abounding in energy and enthusiasm at the start of a new venture, Harvey Milk needs a very positive response and encouragement in order to sustain his interest throughout. If a project is not successful from the start, he is liable to drop it and move on to something else rather than rework or refine it. He has a strong desire to blaze new trails and put his own twist to things. Milk can discover, invent and initiate new things, but he is impatient and may lack the stamina and perseverance needed see a long-term project through.

Harvey Milk often buys things on impulse and he can be reckless with his material resources and money. Harvey has certain possessions that he is extremely attached to and possessive of.

Harvey Milk has a rather cocky, confident, we-can-do-it attitude which people in his environment pick up on quite readily. Inspiring, motivating, and encouraging others to go out and do their very best is one of Harvey's innate gifts. Harvey Milk has faith in the power of action and boldness, and enjoys imitating new programs and projects.

Harvey Milk has a powerful will and when he wants something, he pursues it passionately and relentlessly until he achieves it. He may be so driven by his desire that he loses all objectivity. Harvey Milk often becomes compulsive, even obsessed, with doing or achieving something, no matter what the costs or how hard he must work for it. His forcefulness may be veiled or subtle, for often Milk does not reveal his real aims and intentions to others until they cross him. Intense power struggles and relationships with a strong dominance/submissiveness theme are likely to erupt. Harvey Milk has enormous energy reserves, and is capable of extraordinary effort and great achievement if he uses his energies for constructive purposes.

Harvey has the ability to verbalize his feelings and perceptions well. His judgment is keen and sharp, he is diplomatic and can express himself in good language. Harvey Milk initiates conversations with people and is never at a loss for appropriate remarks.

Harvey Milk has a tendency to act without having a clear idea of what he wants to do with his life, leading to the wrong conclusions. Harvey could also be attracted to the mystical and spiritual and may become interested in studying metaphysical subjects.

Innovation, discovery, originality, experimentation, and opening up new channels of understanding are important aspects of his life's work. Milk's ambitions in life, as well as the way he achieves those goals, are unique or "alternative". Concerned with future trends and the new, Harvey Milk is apt to be ahead of his time in many respects.

He is refined and sensitive and likely to have subconscious insights or hunches. Very intuitive, the feelings Milk gets about things probably will be accurate. He is also creative and inspirational and could do well in some artistic field.

He is optimistic, has a lot of ideas, and is very fond of talking. Always ready to expand his mind, Harvey Milk has a zeal for learning new subjects. He may be interested in scientific fields and is likely to be very successful in his vocation.

His direction in life seems to depend a great deal on other people and his relationships with others may often influence Milk's decision in planning his objectives. This could be to Harvey's advantage at times, but also could cause occasional setbacks.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Aries

Mars in 2nd house

Mars Sextile Jupiter

Mars Square Pluto

Mars Conjunct Moon/Mercury

Mars Opposition Neptune/MC

Uranus Trine MC

MC Opposition Moon/Neptune

MC Opposition Mercury/Jupiter

MC Opposition Pluto/N. Node