Julian Ríos
drive and ambition

He is a perfectionist and has high standards for his own work. Julian Ríos often feels that if he wants something done right he must do it himself, for others do not do as thorough a job as he does. Doing a task well is very important to him, and he may labor over minute details that others would not bother with. Julian Ríos strives for accuracy, efficiency and precision, and he becomes very irritable when things are not done "right".

On the other hand, Julian Ríos can become so much of a perfectionist and so self-critical that he will not even attempt many activities and projects, feeling that his efforts will simply not be good enough. He is usually modest and realistic in assessing what he can accomplish and, if anything, Julian Ríos underestimates himself. Of course, practice makes perfect, and if Julian does apply himself diligently in a given area, he gradually gains self-confidence as he masters skills and develops expertise.

Julian Ríos conserves his energy and paces himself so that he does not waste or diffuse his efforts. An unwillingness to take risks or venture from the beaten track can sometimes limit his opportunities. In short, Julian may not aim high enough, thereby settling for too little in life.

He has passionate convictions and will fight for them when challenged. Julian Ríos is willing to dedicate a great deal of his energy and strength to an important cause, and he will act decisively on his beliefs, rather than simply espousing them.

Sometimes Julian gets so involved, and identifies so much, with his ideas that he cannot really be receptive to anyone who opposes him philosophically.

Julian Ríos has the gift of endurance and perseverance, as well as the willingness to work hard to achieve his objectives. Once he decides he wants something or makes a commitment, Julian Ríos will do it "even if it takes forever". Self-discipline comes naturally to Julian and he instinctively realizes that any creative achievement is "10% inspiration, 90% perspiration". Julian chooses practical, realistic goals and pursues them step-by-step in a well-planned, orderly fashion. Julian Ríos likes to concentrate on one thing at a time and he does a thorough job. He enjoys working in solitude, and often feels he does his best work when he is alone.

When Julian Ríos wants something, he goes after it with passionate zeal and is sometimes so driven by his desire that he loses all objectivity. Julian gets so deeply involved in whatever he is pursuing that he becomes one-sided, even fanatical. Strong-willed and stubborn, Julian Ríos insists on having his way no matter the cost. He is fascinated with power. Julian often tries to overpower anything or anyone he perceives as an obstacle, if not physically, then by the force of his will. Julian can be ruthless and impersonal when it comes to achieving his ambitions and goals in life. Julian Ríos has enormous energy and is capable of extraordinary effort and great achievement. Julian can also become a compulsive workaholic.

Language, words, communication, networking, clarity of speech or writing, being a messenger or go-between - these are key features in his career, as well as how Julian Ríos goes about achieving his goals and ambitions. "Work smarter, not harder" is Julian's motto.

His aspirations in life are likely to be quite unusual, extraordinary or ahead of their time. Julian Ríos is a nonconformist who insists on doing things his own way and follows a zigzag path toward his ambitions.

Rebelling against authority seems to be one aspect of his life's plan. Julian Ríos simply cannot force himself into a pre-cast mold of any kind.

He is very conscious of his purpose or objective in life and he is ambitious with a strong desire to succeed. His leadership ability is apparent to everyone and Julian Ríos does not take a back seat to anyone.

A fast thinker, Julian is able to grasp everything immediately and can reach conclusions quickly. Julian Ríos thinks about a particular matter acutely and keenly and then acts swiftly. He may lean toward becoming an inventor, a mathematician or a physicist.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Virgo

Mars in 9th house

Mars Trine Saturn

Mars Conjunct Pluto

MC Conjunct Mercury

MC Conjunct Uranus

MC Conjunct Sun/Pluto

MC Conjunct Mercury/Uranus