LL Cool J
drive and ambition

He is non-combative, noncompetitive, and somewhat of a pacifist. James Smith will give something up rather than fight for it. He may seem weak-willed or ineffectual, for he does not have a powerful ego drive for personal achievement and material advantage, or for winning at the expense of someone else. Being first, being best or being on top does not mean much to LL Cool J, and he can be quite happy in a supporting role, working for the benefit of others or for a cause that he believes in. LL Cool J is gentle and impressionable and is motivated by less mundane and less tangible things than most other people. He may have difficulty formulating clear, definite personal goals and making his way in the world. LL Cool J has many dreams, high ideals and a strong mystical or religious impulse. LL Cool J also has a creative imagination and can successfully apply himself to art or music. LL Cool J has a sensitive physique and he needs to maintain good regular health habits in order to build strength and stamina.

LL Cool J expects to work hard for anything he accomplishes and he has no patience for people who do not pull their own weight. Work is a passion for LL Cool J at times, and he pushes himself too hard. James Smith can also be too demanding of the people he works with.

If his energy is not invested in a job or career, LL Cool J can become fanatic about his health, and may exercise or "work out" vigorously and perhaps excessively.

LL Cool J has an adventurous, entrepreneurial spirit and the instincts to achieve major success. Competition and rivalry spur LL Cool J on to do his best and push past his limits. He enjoys taking initiative and has positive expectations that generate positive results. At times, however, LL Cool J is overconfident, cocky and vainglorious. Sports and business are both suitable arenas for James Smith.

He may find it difficult to communicate with others and has a tendency to quarrel. It is hard for LL Cool J to express himself and his ideas and opinions may often be challenged by others. Because of frequent disagreements, LL Cool J is likely to feel that his relationships are incompatible.

James Smith is intensely competitive, and may engage in furious battles of will, numerous conflicts, and possible public controversy, on his way to gaining his objectives. LL Cool J could be drawn to activities that are dangerous, in the line of fire, so to speak. He puts himself on the line. Anger or recklessness could be his downfall.

LL Cool J has grand aspirations and may be inordinately ambitious at times. That is, he is apt to be discontent with small successes and to feel like a failure unless he achieves extraordinary things. LL Cool J should avoid get-rich-quick schemes which promise tremendous returns for little energy expenditure. Even if they do seem to succeed, James Smith's ideals and values could be compromised.

Fluidity of speech and thought, and using intellectual gifts or communicative skills to achieve his ambitions in life are featured. Convincing, selling, persuading, reasoning, bringing ideas into public awareness are also part of James Smith's professional life.

LL Cool J achieves his professional goals and long-range ambitions through self-discipline, concentration, and climbing the mountain one step at a time. Unlike the lucky few for whom all doors seem to magically open, LL Cool J has to formulate a realistic plan and follow it diligently in order to succeed. LL Cool J will have to pay his dues and endure a few setbacks. Patience is his ally.

His father or grandfather probably influenced James Smith's choice of career, and will back him up - as long as LL Cool J chooses to follow in their footsteps.

Although LL Cool J vigorously pursues his own interests, he can work together with others just as energetically. He is a fighter, a good colleague and a comrade in arms. Very active in the career world, LL Cool J stands up for work and is willing to fight for it.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Pisces

Mars in 6th house

Mars Opposition Jupiter

Mars Conjunct Mercury/Saturn

Mars Square MC

Jupiter Square MC

Mercury Trine MC

Saturn Sextile MC

MC Opposition Mars/Asc.