Lupe Vélez
drive and ambition

She is non-combative, noncompetitive, and somewhat of a pacifist. Vélez will give something up rather than fight for it. She may seem weak-willed or ineffectual, for she 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 Lupe Vélez, and she can be quite happy in a supporting role, working for the benefit of others or for a cause that she believes in. Lupe Vélez is gentle and impressionable and is motivated by less mundane and less tangible things than most other people. She may have difficulty formulating clear, definite personal goals and making her way in the world. Lupe has many dreams, high ideals and a strong mystical or religious impulse. Lupe Vélez also has a creative imagination and can successfully apply herself to art or music. Lupe Vélez has a sensitive physique and she needs to maintain good regular health habits in order to build strength and stamina.

Vélez is attracted to feisty, dynamic, strong-willed people, and she seems to need a lot of fireworks in her personal relationships. Lupe Vélez can be very combative, or get involved with people who are. Ideally Lupe will join with people who are energetic and ambitious, but not too domineering or aggressive.

Lupe Vélez has a powerful will and when she wants something, she pursues it passionately and relentlessly until she achieves it. She may be so driven by her desire that she loses all objectivity. Lupe Vélez often becomes compulsive, even obsessed, with doing or achieving something, no matter what the costs or how hard she must work for it. Her forcefulness may be veiled or subtle, for often Vélez does not reveal her real aims and intentions to others until they cross her. Intense power struggles and relationships with a strong dominance/submissiveness theme are likely to erupt. Lupe Vélez has enormous energy reserves, and is capable of extraordinary effort and great achievement if she uses her energies for constructive purposes.

She is capable of overcoming tremendous odds, and of enormous self-discipline and focus. When Lupe Vélez sets her sights on achieving something or is presented with a thorny challenge, it is her capacity for eliminating the superfluous, getting along with very little, and riding through tough times that enables Lupe Vélez to triumph eventually.

Lupe has an extraordinary drive for power and influence in the world, which can be used for good or ill, for her own personal aggrandizement or for achieving some wider aim.

Lupe Vélez could be a channel for healing, transforming, revivifying energies in society or in individuals. Her work will involve stimulating deep, fundamental changes and bringing to light hidden, taboo, repressed, or secret information and knowledge.

Vélez is intensely competitive, and may engage in furious battles of will, numerous conflicts, and possible public controversy, on her way to gaining her objectives. Lupe Vélez could be drawn to activities that are dangerous, in the line of fire, so to speak. She puts herself on the line. Anger or recklessness could be her downfall.

Lupe Vélez achieves her 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, Lupe has to formulate a realistic plan and follow it diligently in order to succeed. Lupe Vélez will have to pay her dues and endure a few setbacks. Patience is her ally.

Her father or grandfather probably influenced Vélez's choice of career, and will back her up - as long as Lupe chooses to follow in their footsteps.

Lupe Vélez has a desire to teach other people what she knows and may be interested in a career that serves the public through some educational programs. She is a very stimulating companion, but wants to be the central figure in discussions.

Although Lupe Vélez vigorously pursues her own interests, she can work together with others just as energetically. She is a fighter, a good colleague and a comrade in arms. Very active in the career world, Lupe stands up for work and is willing to fight for it.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Pisces

Mars in 7th house

Mars Square Pluto

Saturn Sextile Pluto

MC Conjunct Pluto

Mars Square MC

Saturn Sextile MC

MC Conjunct Mercury/N. Node

MC Conjunct Mars/Asc.