Notorious B.I.G.
approach to life and appearances

The following is a description of The Notorious B.I.G.'s basic stance toward life, the way others see him, the way Notorious B.I.G. comes across, the face he shows to the world. In the page about motivation you will read about the inner Notorious B.I.G. - his real motivation, which describes the kind of person he is at heart and where his 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 Notorious B.I.G." may not shine through and others may be in for so a few surprises once they get to know The Notorious B.I.G. a little better. This page describes the disguise Christopher Wallace wears, his role in life, while the page about motivation talks about the real person beneath the disguise.

Ferociously proud and somewhat vain, Notorious B.I.G. likes to be impressive and to be considered special and unique. He is not timid, meek, or self-effacing, and is rarely content with staying in the background or in a subordinate position. He is a natural leader, and does not take orders from others very well. Christopher Wallace must have something of his own, something creative - be it a business, a project, a home or whatever - that he can develop and manage according to his own will and vision. Whatever The Notorious B.I.G. does, he does it in a unique, dramatic, individual way. He likes to put his own personal stamp on it.

Notorious B.I.G. also has a very strong sense of dignity, self-respect, and personal honor and is deeply offended if someone treats him in a humiliating or dishonorable way. Christopher Wallace will rarely confront the offender - he is too proud to do so - but he will lose his affection and respect for them. The Notorious B.I.G. dislikes pettiness and hates to be snubbed or ignored.

Christopher Wallace admires others who are strong individuals like himself. When Notorious B.I.G. befriends someone, Christopher Wallace is tremendously loyal, sincere, and willing to go to extraordinary lengths to make that person happy. He is very giving and generous, but his gifts are never anonymous - The Notorious B.I.G. expects recognition and appreciation for them. He also expects the intense loyalty that he offers to his dear ones to be reciprocated. However, Notorious B.I.G. often has trouble developing relationships with people who are as strong as himself, for he does not really cooperate or share the leading role very easily. If he is not in the leading role, he aspires to be and will compete with the person who is.

Notorious B.I.G. has great heart and courage, and people often look to him for strength, encouragement, and affirmation. The Notorious B.I.G. always puts his best face forward and rarely allows others to see him hurting, disheartened, or vulnerable. Notorious B.I.G. also has a very strong need for love, admiration, appreciation, and praise, although he does not like others to realize just how important it is to him.

His outlook on life tends to be very personal and rather self-centered. His own self-expression, self-actualization and self-realization interest The Notorious B.I.G. more than anything else. Notorious B.I.G. feels that if he does his best where he is, the rest of the world will take care of itself.

He is very receptive to the influence of his environment, giving other people a chance to exploit or use him. Notorious B.I.G. has the ability to tune into the events around him, but he also should be careful not to overreact to the intentions of others.

He is charming and friendly to everyone, but may prefer more superficial and frequently changing relationships with people rather than steady and lasting friendships. Some of his meetings with others could come about suddenly.

Quite excitable and very impatient, Notorious B.I.G. is ready for a fight in a flash. Because of his impulsive and rash behavior, Christopher Wallace also tends to be accident-prone. Everything Notorious B.I.G. does has to be done in a hurry and he expects the same of people in his surroundings.

Notorious B.I.G. seems to float between the worlds and prefers to live in a world of illusion rather than reality. Somewhat insecure and uncertain, he may try to avoid responsibility. His ideas tend to be a bit strange and Notorious B.I.G. should guard against pursuing the wrong objectives.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Leo Rising

Asc. Opposition Mercury/Neptune

Asc. Conjunct Venus/Uranus

Asc. Conjunct Mars/Uranus

Asc. Opposition Neptune/MC