Maryse Bastié
challenges and difficulties

Maryse Bastié has a critical, cynical attitude towards many religions and philosophies. Without realizing it, she prevents herself from appreciating new viewpoints and attitudes. Bastié is more rigid and dogmatic than she realizes. Her approach may also be too intellectual or moralistic. Maryse Bastié takes her own political beliefs and spiritual philosophy very seriously, worrying and fretting if she is not 100% clear about some ideology or theory.

She is serious-minded and may have difficulty making light social conversation or participating in friendly, personal interchanges.

Maryse Bastié tries to be strictly accurate and she is critical of people who exaggerate or talk on subjects they really know little about. Bastié withholds her thoughts and opinions until she has thought everything through quite thoroughly, and sometimes Maryse's silence discomforts others.

Her mental concentration is very good but her breadth of understanding may not be.

Maryse Bastié feels that she must work very hard and struggle against tremendous odds that impede her chances of fulfilling her life's ambitions. Maryse may adopt a very hard, cynical, or nihilistic attitude that will only drag her down further. There are major problems with her father or figures of authority. Maryse Bastié may fail simply to spite "them", without realizing that she is primarily hurting herself. If she can overcome her feelings of loneliness, bitterness or isolation, and direct her energies toward constructive endeavors, Bastié can be immensely effective because of her tremendous tenacity and potential for achievement.

Maryse Bastié tends to be very sensitive to her surroundings and is strongly influenced by the prevailing conditions around her. Maryse may feels that she has more obligations than she can properly handle, and that it is hopeless to even try.

Her emotional life is likely to be somewhat strained and she has a tendency toward pessimism. Maryse Bastié may not feel as close in her relationships to her loved ones as she would like to be, and it could be difficult for Maryse to give and receive love.

Maryse Bastié has a sense of duty and responsibility, but may find it difficult to make up her mind and come to a decision. Bastié is somewhat slow to act, and her need to be fully prepared inclines her to let good opportunities slip away at times.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Maryse Bastié instinctively and habitually reverts to when under stress - a mostly subconscious process that she is apt to over indulge in because it is so familiar and hence easy for her. The direction Maryse Bastié needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

Maryse Bastié has a great capacity for sympathy, tenderness, and caring, which is a gift that she is apt to over bestow at times. For balance, Maryse Bastié needs to foster mature self-discipline, self-control, and personal responsibility.

When under stress, she has a strong instinct to retreat back to the nest, to be a child again, or to become overwhelmed with feelings and longings to be taken care of. Also, she may encourage others to depend on her emotionally (and otherwise) to an unhealthy degree. Maryse Bastié needs to learn how to set limits and to turn off the flow of support when necessary.

It is in trying to strike a balance between Bastié's inner, personal life and her career or involvement with the world at large that she is most likely to wrestle with these issues. Maryse Bastié needs to focus attention on her home and family situation, and create a secure inner anchor.

Maryse Bastié seems to be a loner, rather serious and quiet. Perhaps she is burdened by family conditions that weigh her down. Maryse prefers to associate with older or more authoritative people and is happier in a subordinate position.

She may have an inner fear of separation and could feel left out or ignored at times. Maryse Bastié may have not received much affection while she was growing up or it had to be shared with others. Maryse could find it difficult to show her love in her relationships.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Sagittarius

Saturn in 3rd house

Saturn Opposition Pluto

Saturn Opposition Moon/Neptune

Saturn Opposition Moon/MC

Saturn Conjunct Mars/Jupiter

N. Node in Capricorn

N. Node in 4th house

N. Node Conjunct Sun/Saturn

N. Node Conjunct Venus/Saturn