Nichelle Nichols
approach to life and appearances

The following is a description of Nichelle's basic stance toward life, the way others see her, the way Nichelle Nichols comes across, the face she shows to the world. In the page about motivation you will read about the inner Nichelle Nichols - her real motivation, which describes the kind of person she is at heart and where her true priorities lie. Study this page and the next one and compare them - there may be significant differences between the two, in which case "the inner Nichelle Nichols" may not shine through and others may be in for so a few surprises once they get to know Nichelle a little better. This page describes the disguise Nichols wears, her role in life, while the page about motivation talks about the real person beneath the disguise.

Nichelle Nichols meets life head on and throws herself into new experiences with zest and enthusiasm. She is direct, straightforward, assertive, and usually completely aboveboard in all her dealings. Candid and incapable of guile, insincerity or phoniness, Nichelle projects a confident and sometimes arrogant façade to others. She often lacks tact and sensitivity, and can be completely oblivious to others' needs, and inadvertently selfish. Nichols is self-reliant and does not depend upon social approval and reinforcement as much as other people do. She likes to be original and does not mind doing it alone. Nichelle Nichols may feel that she does not fit into groups very well and that she does not naturally blend in and cooperate with others. She likes to be either a leader or a loner.

Nichols is a doer and thrives on freedom, challenge, and activity. She tends to think in clear, black and white terms, and to be somewhat simplistic in her outlook, which enables Nichelle to act in a very decisive and self-assured manner. When inspired by an idea, Nichelle Nichols feels such a sense of urgency and excitement about it that she will often forge ahead and try to implement it in a rather bold but poorly planned and crudely executed way. Patience and careful attention to details are not Nichols' forte. However, she never accepts defeat and will experience brilliant and unprecedented successes and discoveries, as well as painful failures. To Nichelle Nichols it is far better to make mistakes than to play it safe and never try.

She is scornful of what she sees as weakness or passivity in others and also of the human tendency to imitate and follow. Nichelle Nichols is not a follower. Others see Nichelle as a strong individual and perhaps brash and brazen as well. Nichols presents a strong front to the world and generally does not allow others to see her vulnerable or insecure side.

Nichelle Nichols appears to have a very honorable and generous attitude toward others, as if she has their best interests at heart. Because others view Nichols as a tolerant, understanding, and even wise person, they may also turn to her for counsel.

Nichelle Nichols has a sweet, appealing demeanor and seems instinctively to grasp the concept that "one catches more flies with honey than with vinegar". Her personal brand of charm is usually quite winning. Nichelle coax rather than coerce. However, if she does not get what she wants, Nichelle Nichols is likely to resort to insincere flattery, wheedling, whining, or pouting rather than stating directly what she needs, or doing for herself. Nichols seems to need others' approval first.

Nichelle Nichols appears responsible, conscientious, and solid - qualities which encourage others to take her seriously. She is unlikely to present herself as more than she is, and this humility is often endearing, or at least appealing, to others. Even as a youth, Nichelle Nichols seemed mature for her age.

Nichelle Nichols has a strong desire to make an extra-ordinary or unusual impression on her environment. Nichelle has the ability to fascinate and sweep along others, but she can also be quite inconsiderate and ruthless.

She is likely to acquire a very powerful position and will gain public recognition for her efforts. Nichelle Nichols may even achieve a degree of celebrity in her sphere and would make an excellent politician.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Aries Rising

Jupiter Opposition Asc.

Venus Sextile Asc.

Saturn Sextile Asc.

Asc. Opposition Sun/Pluto

Asc. Opposition MC/Pluto