John Clark Gable
challenges and difficulties

John Clark Gable has a great capacity for self-denial in the pursuit of a long-range goal. John is capable of hard work and persistent labor, but he may lack the capacity for joy and play. John Clark Gable often feels burdened by life's demands and responsibilities, and may envy those who seem to attract what they want in life without a great deal of personal effort.

There is a very judgmental, stern, and uncompromising side of Gable's that may inhibit him a great deal. John Clark Gable must avoid becoming cumbersome and cynical, or a rather callous, sophisticated adult whose sense of practicality and realism rob him of the playful, imaginative side of life.

He is very conscientious, responsible, and concerned with his duty, his public image and reputation, and becoming a person of stature in the world. John Clark Gable understands the need for hard work and careful planning in order to accomplish anything substantial and he is capable of much self-discipline and patience once he sets his sights on a goal.

But John Clark Gable is very judgmental and hard on himself if he fails to attain success, and he can become dry, bitter, or cynical if the world does not recognize his efforts.

His aspirations and dreams are always tempered by realism and practical considerations. John Clark Gable pursues his aims in a systematic, disciplined and thorough manner, and he is willing to take his time, advancing slowly and steadily toward his goal.

Sometimes John Clark Gable underestimates what is possible, and holds himself back unnecessarily due to a lack of faith or an overly cautious attitude.

Although John Clark Gable is generally happy, at times he could become somewhat inhibited and because of this, he may occasionally let good opportunities slip by. Although he is interested in people, Gable also tends to periodically seek seclusion.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which John Clark Gable instinctively and habitually reverts to when under stress - a mostly subconscious process that he is apt to over indulge in because it is so familiar and hence easy for him. The direction John Clark Gable needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

His natural instinct, especially when under stress, is to passively go along with whatever is easiest, refrain from clearly analyzing or assessing his situation and perhaps even try to escape from seeing his situation clearly by indulging in fantasies, intoxicants, and the like. Dreaminess and impracticality, being unfocused and undefined (at least in certain areas) are ways John Clark Gable copes with stress. John Clark Gable also has trouble setting limits and saying no.

His development path lies in cultivating discrimination and clarity, becoming more precise, and developing technical and practical skills that will enable John Clark Gable to function more efficiently in the world. Finding a way to be of practical service is also important.

The arena he is most likely to wrestle with these issues is in playful self-expression, games or sports, and creativity. John Clark Gable should try to develop any artistic, expressive, creative potentials he feels he possesses, utilizing the qualities described above.

The specific habits which are likely to hold John Clark Gable back, or which he is prone to overdo, especially during stressful periods, include:

Excessive thinking, rationalizing or talking, the overuse or misuse of Gable's intellectual abilities and the tendency to allow his energy to be dissipated in trivial activities.

The following are specific activities that will support John Clark Gable in his growth. These may or may not feel natural to Gable, and he may initially resist or feel awkward about them, but they are crucial to his path to wholeness.

John Clark Gable's path to wholeness involves confronting his dark and hidden recesses, bringing them out into the open, and transforming himself in the process. Healing abilities develop as a result of Gable's willingness to experience and transform deep emotions such as grief, anger, and pain. Furthermore, bringing light to the darkness and pain in the world without becoming overwhelmed by it is a significant challenge for John.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Capricorn

Saturn in 10th house

Jupiter Conjunct Saturn

Saturn Conjunct Jupiter/MC

N. Node in Virgo

N. Node in 5th house

N. Node Opposition Mercury

N. Node Conjunct Pluto