John C. Mather
mental interests and abilities

John C. Mather is a person of strong opinions and he expresses his views energetically and often dramatically. He is an entertaining speaker and tends to embellish or exaggerate in order to get his point across. John has an aptitude for storytelling and performing. Even if his arena is only the classroom or dining room table, Mather puts on a good show. John has an abundance of creative ideas and he does not enjoy a job in which he has no creative input or does not share in the decision-making. John C. Mather could be an effective politician, spokesperson, group leader, director or coach.

John has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and wisdom, and for an increasingly broad understanding of life. John C. Mather is the perpetual student who will be involved in higher education, philosophy or religion. Law, broadcasting, publishing or communication are also areas of interest to Mather. World travel and studying other cultures are also strong urges of his.

His mind is serious and deep, and John C. Mather will rarely offer an opinion on any matter until he has thoroughly considered and studied it. John has excellent powers of concentration and enjoys studying or thinking deeply in solitude. John C. Mather has an aptitude for research or doing mental work that requires precise, organized thinking, attention to detail and a methodical approach. He 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, John C. Mather is rather reserved, uncommunicative, and uncomfortable with light, frivolous conversation.

Although John C. Mather's thinking is precise and logical, as described above, at times Mather can be quite the opposite. There may very well be periods of absentmindedness, building castles in the air, or ruminating over mystical, abstract or imponderable subjects, as discussed below.

Imaginative, intuitive, and nonlinear in his thinking, John C. Mather has a gift for writing poetry, fiction, or fantasy. John also has a natural openness to the spiritual, intangible side of life and could write or speak on these subjects. He could also foster an innate clairvoyant tendency in himself quite easily.

Suspecting that appearances are superficial and mask the "nitty-gritty", John C. Mather is always probing beneath the surface to uncover the deeper, hidden recesses. He is interested in anything secret or mysterious. John C. Mather has great powers of concentration and a penetrating mind, with an aptitude for research, investigative reporting or detective work. He is also keenly observant and seems to have "x-ray vision" regarding the inner motivations and intentions of other people. John C. Mather would make an excellent psychotherapist, uncovering the deeper causes and roots of a person's emotional problems. He may also be drawn to esoteric or occult studies and the development of unusual mental powers. He is fascinated by stories of mystery, intrigue and espionage.

His success in life comes through his own efforts, through his ability to concentrate and organize. John C. Mather has a strong sense of self-discipline and carefully considers every move before acting. He may have a difficult childhood because of problems with his father.

He is very thorough and is likely to commit himself to some type of study or research work. Not very talkative, John C. Mather tries to avoid contact with others as much as possible and prefers to do his work in seclusion or solitude.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Leo

Mercury in 9th house

Mercury Conjunct Saturn

Mercury aspects Saturn and Neptune

Mercury Sextile Neptune

Mercury Conjunct Pluto

Mercury Conjunct Sun/Saturn

Mercury Conjunct Saturn/Pluto