Helena P. Blavatsky
mental interests and abilities

She is an exacting perfectionist with a clear, logical, analytical mind and an aptitude for work that requires meticulous attention to detail and efficient organization. Well grounded and pragmatic, Helena Blavatsky tends to develop specialized skills and technical expertise in a practical field. Knowledge, ideas and theories do not really interest Helena P. Blavatsky unless they are useful in a tangible way. She is inclined to analyze, measure, and dissect everything and to miss nuances and subtle shades of feeling and meaning in the process. Her strengths lie in her precise thinking, careful craftsmanship and mastery of technical skills. Helena P. Blavatsky tends to be very good at what she does and critical of others' work if it does not meet her high standards.

Inquisitive and communicative, Madame Blavatsky's mind seems to be "on" all of the time and she is forever gathering information and sharing ideas. Her attention span may be rather brief; Helena Blavatsky has many and diverse interests, and is easily distracted. Helena Blavatsky learns quickly, is eager to pass on what she is learning and thinking about, and may talk excessively.

Helena P. Blavatsky has a sharp mind and a sharp tongue as well, and she loves a vigorous discussion or debate. She expresses her thoughts in a clear, decisive, convincing style. Madame Blavatsky dislikes vagueness and fuzzy thinking, and is quick to point out the discrepancies in another person's argument. At times Helena Blavatsky is verbally aggressive and abrasive toward others, and she tends to overstate her case or offend people with her unadorned frankness. Helena P. Blavatsky can be an effective spokesperson, lawyer or salesman. She has an aptitude for writing as well, particularly criticism or satire. Helena Blavatsky enjoys mental challenges and mental work.

Her mind is serious and deep, and Helena P. Blavatsky will rarely offer an opinion on any matter until she has thoroughly considered and studied it. Madame Blavatsky has excellent powers of concentration and enjoys studying or thinking deeply in solitude. Helena P. Blavatsky has an aptitude for research or doing mental work that requires precise, organized thinking, attention to detail and a methodical approach. She is conservative and somewhat of a skeptic, and may be narrow-minded and closed to new ideas, especially if there is no concrete proof or scientific verification of them. Socially, Helena P. Blavatsky is rather reserved, uncommunicative, and uncomfortable with light, frivolous conversation.

Helena P. Blavatsky has a probing, penetrating mind and in her view, nothing is as simple, innocent, or straightforward as it appears. She may not totally understand the hidden undercurrents she perceives, the secret machinations, the dark underside of a person or situation - but it intrigues Madame Blavatsky and sometimes she cannot stop thinking about it. Once Helena Blavatsky's interest has been piqued, she can become obsessed with getting to the bottom of the matter. At times Helena P. Blavatsky makes more of something than is actually the case, like assigning dark, convoluted motives to a person where none exist.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Virgo

Mercury in 3rd house

Mercury Conjunct Mars

Mercury Conjunct Saturn

Mercury Quincunx Pluto