Matthew Lawrence
challenges and difficulties

Matthew Lawrence has a penchant for order and precision, and an almost compulsive attention to detail. He is often hypercritical and can be such a demanding perfectionist that he discourages himself or others from even attempting something that will not be done exactly the way Lawrence knows it should be done.

He frequently over analyze or pick things apart mentally. Matthew Lawrence may be something of a hypochondriac also. Matthew must learn that he does not have to rationally understand everything in order for it to be valid, and also to relax his unnecessarily high or strict standards.

It may be difficult for Matthew Lawrence to play spontaneously or just let his hair down, for he tends to inhibit that side of his by being too self-conscious and concerned with the impression he is making.

Matthew may work very hard at some sport or creative medium in order to excel, for he wants very, very much to be noticed, acknowledged, and recognized as special in some way. Though he may indeed be outstanding, Matthew Lawrence also needs to learn to relax and enjoy himself more.

Matthew Lawrence strives and struggles a great deal with his ideals or spiritual aspirations. He may go through periods of self-denial, asceticism, and in-depth study of religious philosophy and spiritual practices, or he may lose heart and become cynical about religious ideals; however, he can never quite divorce himself from his idealistic concerns.

Not very adaptable, Matthew Lawrence tends to be rebellious and fight hard against oppression. This could even lead to violent incidents, so Matthew should try to keep his temper under control. He may have to work extremely hard and may have a lot of responsibilities that he cannot let go.

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

Matthew Lawrence's path lies in his development as an individual, the discovery of his own strengths and joys, the capacity to express his uniqueness and to stand out in a crowd. This involves becoming a leader, even though Lawrence's instinct is actually to be "one of the Indians" rather than the "chief". When under stress Matthew Lawrence is apt to seek safety in numbers, to go along with the group. Also, he may believe that striving to do his personal best and to excel is wrong or selfish, but Matthew should let go of this notion. Finding his own center and doing what gives him delight and energy is the most worthwhile contribution Matthew Lawrence can offer the world at large.

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

He is well-mannered and has a kind, helpful and obliging nature. Matthew Lawrence is very social, loves to entertain and enjoys talking with people. Matthew feels mentally in tune with others and makes a good companion.

Matthew Lawrence has a strong desire to share his opinions with others and is inclined to seek out people who have the same ideas that he has. He may enjoy studying and developing his intellectual interests with them.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Virgo

Saturn in 5th house

Saturn Square Neptune

Saturn Conjunct Pluto/N. Node

N. Node in Leo

N. Node in 4th house

N. Node Opposition Sun/Mercury

N. Node Opposition Mercury/MC