Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
approach to life and appearances

The following is a description of Jacqueline's basic stance toward life, the way others see her, the way Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis comes across, the face she shows to the world. In the page about motivation you will read about the inner Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - her real motivation, which describes the kind of person she is at heart and where her true priorities lie. Study this page and the next one and compare them - there may be significant differences between the two, in which case "the inner Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis" may not shine through and others may be in for so a few surprises once they get to know Jacqueline a little better. This page describes the disguise Kennedy wears, her role in life, while the page about motivation talks about the real person beneath the disguise.

She is very strong-willed and proud, but intensely private and not easy to know well. Behind Kennedy's quiet exterior lies a great deal of emotional depth, sensitivity, complexity, and also fierce determination. When Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis wants something she goes after it rather quietly but insistently and wholeheartedly - and what Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis wants, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis usually gets.

She is not a person who lives haphazardly or superficially. Jacqueline wants to live passionately and intensely and is not averse to challenge, danger, or to facing the darker side of life - human pain and struggle. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis functions well in crisis situations and she often seeks them out, for she enjoys the feeling of living at full capacity.

She is very intuitive about other people and especially about their unspoken feelings and hidden motives. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis usually has strong, immediate gut reactions, either positive or negative, which prove to be correct. Kennedy approaches life very instinctively and is not always fully conscious of why she feels or acts the way she does. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis also has a very strong affinity with animals - an acute sensitivity and a nonverbal rapport with them.

In new relationships she is rather cautious, sometimes even suspicious, until she gets to know and trust someone - and trust does not come easily to Kennedy. When Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis commits herself emotionally to someone, be it friend or lover, she is intensely loyal and devoted to them and she also expects the same kind of unwavering, undying loyalty in return. If she is ever betrayed by someone she cares deeply for, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is capable of hating and retaliating with as much fervor as she once loved. Nothing is done halfway. In fact, she is intensely involved and often jealously attached to whatever she cares about, be it person, idea, or cause. There is definitely a streak of emotional fanaticism in her.

Because of her natural reserve, others may see Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as something of an enigma. She is quite self-protective and often defensive. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis also has a very magnetic quality, especially to members of the opposite sex.

There is a certain intensity, charisma, or compelling attractiveness about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis that may have little to do with her physical features. It is energy, a subtle sexuality that she emanates. Also, Kennedy tends to do everything wholeheartedly and with passion, which is quite fascinating to other people. Her instincts and psychological perceptions about others are quite incisive.

She is assertive and bold. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is willing to be the first person to speak up and make her position known, and to strike out on her own if necessary. Jacqueline generally gets along better with men than with women because her approach is quite direct and sometimes tactless and insensitive as well. She can be a bit too forceful. However, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' boldness is her calling card, and most people feels that she can at least be trusted to be honest with them.

Jacqueline has an open and cheerful manner and attracts attention because of her good taste in clothing, hairdo and general well kept appearance. Jacqueline has the ability to create a harmonious environment and relationships and she is happy and confident in the company of others.

She is charming and friendly to everyone, but may prefer more superficial and frequently changing relationships with people rather than steady and lasting friendships. Some of her meetings with others could come about suddenly.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Scorpio Rising

Pluto Trine Asc.

Mars Sextile Asc.

Asc. Opposition Moon/Jupiter

Asc. Opposition Venus/Uranus