James Franco
drive and ambition

Franco is proud and ambitious and he strives to excel, stand out and be recognized for who and what he is. James Franco has a very dominant ego and likes to be Number One. James finds it difficult to take orders from others or to stay in the background, and he hates being wrong; James Franco always insists that he is right!

He is forceful, strong, energetic, determined and highly competitive. James Franco plays hard, plays to win and does not give up easily. In fact, he sees life as a competitive sport or performance. James loves admiration and applause, and he has a strong sense of personal honor and integrity. James Franco tends to be very self-confident, even arrogant. Because of his self-confidence, James is able to accomplish a great deal, but if his confidence is ever undermined, James Franco becomes self-conscious, defensive and rather belligerent.

Asserting himself and being direct and forceful about what he wants is often very difficult for James. Though he may have a great deal of energy and drive, James Franco lacks confidence or simply the desire to put himself and his interests first. On the positive side, Franco can be very unselfish, working more for the benefit of others than for himself.

However, James Franco denies his own desires and needs too much, and he is likely to secretly become very angry, which will sabotage his finest efforts.

His nature tends to be very sensual and Franco may irresistibly be attracted to someone, even if he knows that he or she is bad for him. James Franco also has a tendency toward jealousy and possessiveness in his relationships, and unwillingness to grant his partners freedom to be themselves.

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

Discipline, concentration, a realistic sense of what is attainable and steady dedication to achieving his ambitions are the keys to James' progress. James Franco is apt to move slowly but surely in the direction of his goals, and solid achievement is the outcome of this conservative approach.

The road to success, professional advancement and fulfillment of his long-range goals is likely to be easier and smoother for James Franco than for many. This is partly due to his getting a great deal of financial and/or emotional support. Someone early in his life probably really believed in James and had high expectations for him. James Franco contributes to his own success by setting high goals and enlisting the aid of friends and others to achieve these goals. A lack of selfishness or pettiness is a great boon to him. Whatever James Franco does is likely to be expansive and eventually quite prosperous.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Leo

Mars in 12th house

Mars Conjunct Venus/Pluto

MC Conjunct Sun

Saturn Trine MC

Jupiter Sextile MC