Isambard Kingdom Brunel
in Relationships

Open and generous, Isambard Kingdom Brunel enjoys a wide circle of friends and acquaintances and he thrives on sociability and fellowship. He is adventurous, playful, freedom loving, and always ready for a good time. Brunel rarely allows obstacles or difficulties to keep him down, for no matter how bleak the past or present, Isambard always expects a better, brighter future. In fact, he is uncomfortable with his own or other people's problems and emotional pain. Isambard Kingdom Brunel often tries to "cheer up" or offer philosophical advice to those who are hurting, but he unwittingly avoids or ignores the emotions involved.

Friendship means a great deal to Brunel, perhaps even more than love relationships or romance. For Isambard Kingdom Brunel to be happy, his mate must be his best friend and encourage Isambard's aspirations and ideals. Isambard Kingdom Brunel also needs a great deal of emotional freedom and mobility.

His own feelings and emotions are something of an enigma to Isambard, and it is often difficult for him to share what he is feeling with others.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel frequently withdraws from the world and needs a healing, peaceful environment in order to blossom and come out of his own world.

Brunel identifies with the oppressed, disenfranchised or underdog in any situation and he wants to help them or care for them in some way.

Isambard has conflicting emotional desires and needs which complicate his personal life and relationships. He may feel that he cannot depend on his love partner to take care of him or perhaps Brunel cannot decide what he really wants in love relationships: a parent or a lover. If his needs for emotional sustenance and love are not satisfied, overeating (especially sweets) can become a problem.

Isambard has intense desires and feelings and his personal relationships are deeply emotional, passionate and often stormy and painful as well. Isambard Kingdom Brunel has powerful magnetic relationships with those he cares about, and he could become emotionally obsessed by another person. His feelings can become so urgent and compelling that he behaves irrationally. Isambard Kingdom Brunel undergoes periodic emotional upheavals and purging when he must break all ties with the past and begin anew.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel seems to have the wrong conception of the world around him and may suffer disappointments frequently. It is difficult for Isambard to adapt himself and to acquire a community spirit, and he cannot achieve the inner understanding with others that he longs for.

His emotional life tends to be a bit strange and he is likely to fantasize a lot and to weave a web of illusions. Easily swayed by the needs of others, Isambard Kingdom Brunel must learn not to take on others problems and also guard against others deceiving him.

Tremendously softhearted and sympathetic, Isambard Kingdom Brunel gives very selflessly and devotedly to those he loves and often allows others to become overly dependent upon him. More compassionate than passionate, Isambard Kingdom Brunel may become romantically involved with a person because he or she expresses a need for love, rather than out of mutual pleasure or attraction.

He is drawn to sensitive, imaginative, gentle souls - poets, musicians, dreamers - or to someone Isambard feels he can have a deep spiritual relationship with. Isambard Kingdom Brunel idealizes love and has a very beautiful, romantic vision of what love relationships can be.

For Isambard Kingdom Brunel, caring and affection must be expressed tangibly, and he loves giving and receiving gifts. Isambard greatly values luxury, comfort, and elegance and appreciates beautiful things. He can be self-indulgent and extravagant. Being overly possessive of people he loves and of his belongings is something Isambard Kingdom Brunel needs to beware of.

Isambard has deep, compelling love feelings that seem irresistible and often irrational. His love relationships are very passionate and intense, and Brunel experiences both agony and ecstasy in love. Isambard Kingdom Brunel is always profoundly changed by his love experiences, though this change may stem from painful and difficult confrontations or separations. He is somewhat emotionally fanatic about things he cares about.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Moon in Sagittarius

Moon in 12th house

Moon Square Venus

Moon Square Pluto

Moon Conjunct Neptune/N. Node

Moon Conjunct Neptune/Asc.

Venus in Pisces

Venus in 2nd house

Venus Conjunct Pluto