Marlo Thomas
in Relationships

Marlo Thomas responds very strongly to the emotional tone and atmosphere around her, and can be dominated by her fluctuating and unpredictable moods. Thomas often appears irrational to others because she cannot always explain the reason or source of her feelings. Anyone who lives with Marlo Thomas must accept her ups and downs and appreciate Marlo's need for times of withdrawal.

Marlo Thomas is also very sympathetic and understands the unspoken feelings and needs of others. Marlo Thomas takes slights and rebuffs very personally and though she may forgive a transgression by a friend or loved one, she never forgets it.

Marlo Thomas has a sympathetic nature and instinctively reaches out to people in need of help. Thomas also has a deeply ingrained tendency to want to improve or "fix" other people's lives, which can be annoying to the person who has no desire to be changed or "helped" in this way. For Marlo, affection and caring must be expressed in tangible acts or service of some kind.

She is very impressionable and extremely sensitive to her surroundings. Marlo may be especially sensitive to noise as well as bright lights and sunshine. Marlo Thomas may also want to learn about the deeper dimensions of life, the occult or mystical things.

In love relationships, Marlo Thomas desires a deep, intense and passionate union with her beloved and forms very strong emotional bonds and attachments. Marlo "marries" the person she loves at a very deep emotional level, and is often extremely possessive and jealous of anyone who may pose a threat to that union. Thomas can be very demanding of her love partner. Marlo Thomas tends to be somewhat suspicious of her partner's relationships, even if they are merely platonic. If she is ever betrayed, Marlo Thomas is capable of hating with as much force and intensity as she once loved. She is attracted to people who have an aura of mystery about them.

Marlo is attracted to foreigners, exotic places, traveling, and to people who can expand her horizons, teach her something, or show Thomas places and worlds she has never experienced before. Sharing a philosophy or ideal with her love partner is important to her.

Also, Marlo Thomas feels love and kinship for people everywhere, not only with her own family, nationality, or group. Finding similarities and making links between people from differing backgrounds or with different perspectives is a gift of hers.

She is intensely amorous and attractive to the opposite sex, and is not inclined to friendly platonic relationships. There is a great deal of tension in her love relationships - often because Marlo Thomas puts her desires ahead of her partner's, and is impatient to have her love needs satisfied. The whole arena of love relationships, romance and sex is endlessly fascinating to Marlo Thomas and she is not happy without a love partner. Thomas can "burn herself out" by pouring so much of her energy into romance.

Marlo Thomas is not a traditionalist where love and relationships are concerned, and she often feels that formal commitments and conventional relationships are too binding and restricting. Thus, Marlo is not very comfortable with forming lasting attachments or letting other people depend on her. She may be attracted to wild, unreliable, highly creative and/or unstable people who do not offer her any security. Even if Marlo Thomas professes to want something steady and solid, she is very reluctant to give up her freedom and autonomy for its sake. At best, she is suited to serial monogamy or relationships that leave Thomas a lot of breathing space.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Moon in Cancer

Moon in 6th house

Moon Conjunct Uranus/Neptune

Venus in Scorpio

Venus in 9th house

Venus Square Mars

Venus Opposition Uranus