Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson
drive and ambition

She is a "busy bee" - energetic, restless, and forever on the go. Her active mind is always buzzing with ideas and Ivy sometimes finds it difficult to relax, slow down or take the time to reflect and regroup. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson tends to live on nervous energy. She can accomplish a great deal in short bursts, but projects that require long-term commitment, stamina and steady, persistent effort are not easy for Jacobson. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson often scatters her energies into so many directions and activities at once that she cannot finish or follow through on all of them. She needs variety, change and intellectual challenges.

Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson has a sharp and eager mind, and she enjoys games and competitions with an intellectual challenge. Ivy likes to match wits with others.

Jacobson often achieves her desires through her verbal skill and her ability to speak out clearly and convincingly for what she wants. Her drive and energy are more intellectual than physical. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson uses her wit, intelligence, communication skills, social sophistication and awareness to achieve her goals.

She is a team player and collaborates well with others who share her goals, ideals and intentions. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson can coordinate group efforts and inspire people to work toward a common goal.

Team sports are also a lot of fun for Ivy, and she could be a leader, coach or director of any group endeavor.

Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson has the gift of endurance and perseverance, as well as the willingness to work hard to achieve her objectives. Once she decides she wants something or makes a commitment, Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson will do it "even if it takes forever". Self-discipline comes naturally to Ivy and she instinctively realizes that any creative achievement is "10% inspiration, 90% perspiration". Jacobson chooses practical, realistic goals and pursues them step-by-step in a well-planned, orderly fashion. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson likes to concentrate on one thing at a time and she does a thorough job. She enjoys working in solitude, and often feels she does her best work when she is alone.

Although she is patient and steady when pursuing an objective, when Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson finally loses patience she loses it completely! In addition to having great tenacity and perseverance, Ivy has a daring and rebellious side as well:

Fits of temper and impatience, and a sudden, erratic sort of recklessness can all work very much against Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson, especially when she needs to be working cooperatively as part of a team or in a partnership. When she is upset or fired up about something, Ivy often does things that are risky and outrageous. When out of balance, Jacobson tends to be accident prone.

While Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson is often charged with energy and inspired about what she wants to do (as mentioned earlier), there is a dreamy, visionary, or passive side to her as well. Her energy level may fluctuate from being superabundant to rather lax.

Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson has a very active and fertile imagination and Jacobson's ambitions are never strictly mundane, practical and concrete. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson has a strong desire to act out her fantasies, dreams, visions and ideals. Artistic creation, drama, or other areas in which Jacobson can express herself imaginatively are ideally suited to her. Ordinary life seems drab and uninteresting to Jacobson, and she needs to have some lofty dream or something grander than her own narrow personal interests to live for. Sometimes Jacobson may be confused about exactly how and where to direct her energy and she often drifts along rather than making clear decisions about what she wants. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson has a passive side and at times lacks the will power, physical energy, strength and fighting spirit to achieve her aims.

When Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson wants something, she goes after it with passionate zeal and is sometimes so driven by her desire that she loses all objectivity. Ivy gets so deeply involved in whatever she is pursuing that she becomes one-sided, even fanatical. Strong-willed and stubborn, Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson insists on having her way no matter the cost. She is fascinated with power. Jacobson often tries to overpower anything or anyone she perceives as an obstacle, if not physically, then by the force of her will. Jacobson can be ruthless and impersonal when it comes to achieving her ambitions and goals in life. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson has enormous energy and is capable of extraordinary effort and great achievement. Jacobson can also become a compulsive workaholic.

Her energy may be a bit low and Jacobson does not seem to have enough stamina to resist external powers. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson could easily be used as a medium, or someone else may set her up as a tool to further their interests without Ivy knowing what is really going on.

She is very sensitive to the inner qualities of sincerity, honesty, integrity and good will. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson notices these qualities (or the lack thereof) more quickly than others and brings them up frequently. She is philosophical about life and very perceptive, but may have an exaggerated sense of her own wisdom and depth of understanding of religious, metaphysical, artistic, or intuitive subjects.

Jacobson dedicates herself wholeheartedly to a cause, makes a great deal of sacrifices and does away with superfluous activities and interests. Others find her approach too severe and are unwilling to go along with Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson under the difficult circumstances that she is willing to tolerate. Her determination and capacity for self-denial often help Jacobson get through the rough spots and achieve the goal she is aiming for.

Positions of honor, affluence, influence and stature in her community can be hers. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson feels that her destiny involves leadership or distinguishing herself in some way. Ivy possesses an innate sense of greatness or importance, and a strong drive to achieve recognition for her talent. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson should avoid excessive egotism and arrogant pride, for these could limit her opportunities.

Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson has a natural ability to integrate with groups and could very well form her own associations or groups. There is likely to be a special soul-link between Ivy and the friends she chooses. Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson also has a tendency to fight other people's battles.

She is very generous and her style of life is likely to be grandiose. A very gracious host, Ivy Goldstein-Jacobson displays a warm heart and gladness when she meets other people. Ivy has the ability to radiate her inner happiness and show her affection for others.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Gemini

Mars in 11th house

Mars Trine Saturn

Mars aspects Saturn and Uranus

Mars Quincunx Uranus

Mars aspects Uranus and Neptune

Mars Conjunct Neptune

Mars Conjunct Pluto

Mars Conjunct Neptune/Pluto

Saturn Trine Neptune

Saturn Trine Pluto

MC Conjunct Sun

MC Conjunct Sun/N. Node

MC Conjunct Venus/Jupiter