John Phillips
drive and ambition

John Phillips is extremely strong-willed and he pursues his goals and desires with passionate dedication and determination. He is capable of total concentration and tremendous discipline, and he is very difficult to influence or sway once his mind is made up. When John Phillips wants something, John Phillips can be very one-sided and almost obsessed with it. He is very instinctive and does not always consciously know why he feels as strongly and deeply as he does.

He also tends to be secretive and unwilling to reveal his aims and intentions, and the intensity of his will and desire may not initially be apparent to others. However, John Phillips is very forceful in a quiet and subtle way. John Phillips often manipulates or forces his will upon other people, without being overtly aggressive. He is not interested in confrontation but he is a formidable foe if he encounters opposition or aggression. Papa John is courageous and has a rather primitive, raw side as well.

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

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

John Phillips has a positive, "can-do" attitude and he tackles life's challenges with relish. He is self-confident and has a strong will to succeed, to see how much he can do and how far he can go. No matter what John Phillips accomplishes, he does not rest on his laurels. Papa John wants to keep on going, to do even bigger things. He is proactive, enterprising and enthusiastic about new projects. He is not happy in situations that do not offer him challenges and the potential for future growth - no matter how secure or satisfactory they may seem in other respects. He enjoys competition, but John Phillips competes mostly with himself, to see how much of his vision and potential he can really achieve. He makes a good leader, inspiring courage and confidence in others. John Phillips usually enjoys good health and a high level of vitality.

He is quite passionate, loves children, and is inclined to wish for a large family. In fact, John Phillips is likely to become completely bound up in his marriage and family life.

John Phillips feels benevolent and well disposed to his friends and acquaintances and he finds pleasant cooperation with them. John Phillips displays an attitude of supportive kindness to the people around him and may also have a strong desire to live in a beautiful home.

Others may find John Phillips a bit strange and conditions in his immediate surroundings may not be as harmonious as John Phillips would like them to be. Not very assertive about protecting his interests, he could attract people who will take advantage of him.

John Phillips' capacity to tolerate tension and ambivalence, compromise, and endure discomfort helps him to confront the challenges and difficulties in life. Remaining steadfast in the midst of crisis or sudden change, as well as knowing when to wait and when to make necessary changes are manifestations of these skills. Papa John's timing is usually good.

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

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Scorpio

Mars in 12th house

Mars Conjunct Jupiter

Mars Conjunct Venus/N. Node

Mars Conjunct Jupiter/Asc.

Mars Conjunct Neptune/N. Node

Saturn Sextile Uranus

MC Conjunct Sun