Neil deGrasse Tyson
mental interests and abilities

One of Neil's greatest assets is his ability to see both sides of an issue, and to negotiate and bring about compromise and reconciliation. Tactful, reasonable, and endowed with considerable social finesse, Neil deGrasse Tyson works well with people in business as well as in personal relationships. He is objective and somewhat detached from emotional bias, and makes an excellent consultant, mediator or public relations person. Neil deGrasse Tyson insists on fairness and seeks to foster harmony or at least peaceful coexistence between people. His sense of diplomacy is an asset to any business or social setting. Neil deGrasse Tyson also has fine aesthetic sensitivities and could work in an artistic or cultural environment.

Neil deGrasse Tyson thinks a great deal about his career, his reputation and public image, and the way he makes a contribution or impact on the world at large. Public speaking or some other form of communication is likely to be an important aspect of Neil deGrasse Tyson's work.

He is not interested in subjects that are wholly abstract or technical. There must be a personal, human element to spark Tyson's interest. His interests revolve around people and their inner motivations, feelings, personal lives and experiences. Neil deGrasse Tyson is a natural listener with a talent for getting others to talk about their lives, relationships, dreams and desires - namely the things that are meaningful to them. Tyson could also be an excellent writer, reporter or biographer.

Neil deGrasse Tyson has a particular interest in the past. He is concerned either with personal history (childhood and early family experiences, genealogy, etc.) or with the roots and origins of societies (archeology, mythology, history, etc.).

Neil deGrasse Tyson is nostalgic and he loves to hear others' life stories and to discuss his own experiences and feelings. Neil likes to read biographies and memoirs, and he probably keeps a diary or journal himself. Neil deGrasse Tyson also has the ability to be a successful public speaker.

His intellectual interests tend to be offbeat or unusual. Anything "alternative", innovative, experimental, creatively inspired or new is right up Tyson's alley. Neil deGrasse Tyson may not have the patience to study these things in depth, but he has an instinctive grasp of them. The esoteric sciences like astrology, numerology, and the like are subjects Neil could pick up quite easily.

Neil deGrasse Tyson has a strong desire to keep in contact with like-minded people and tends to discuss love relationships problems with them. Neil seems to be especially drawn to children and young people and is always welcomed and appreciated by them.

Neil deGrasse Tyson has a talent for organizing and the ability to sum up conditions quickly. He is curious and inquisitive, but tends to criticize others and to interfere in everything. Neil has to learn to fight the tendency of finding fault with others.

His aspirations seem to be geared toward intellectual and spiritual lines and Tyson tends to base his friendships and other relationships on mutual inner understanding. Neil deGrasse Tyson shares his thoughts and plans mostly with people who have the same interests that he has.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Libra

Mercury in 10th house

Moon Square Mercury

Mercury Sextile Uranus

Mercury Conjunct Venus/N. Node

Mercury Conjunct Uranus/Asc.

Mercury Conjunct N. Node/MC