Patty Duke
drive and ambition

Duke is aspiring, enterprising and forever following a bright and distant star, planning some new venture or investigating new potential. She is definitely "upwardly mobile" in either a material or spiritual sense. Patty Duke aims high and is not content with a mere quiet, secure existence. Patty likes to stretch her limits, see how far she can go and take risks. She is a positive thinker, expects success for herself, and is philosophical about failures. Duke is flexible and she bounces back from disappointments rather quickly, usually with another hopeful new idea she wants to try. Her enthusiasm and confidence are contagious and enable Patty Duke to enlist the aid and support she needs for her projects. However, Patty Duke sometimes promises more than she can actually achieve, because she is overly optimistic or pays insufficient attention to the practicalities involved.

She also tends to get distracted and to have too many things going on at once. Although it is very difficult for her, there are times when Patty Duke simply must cultivate commitment, perseverance and persistence in order to make her dreams and goals reality. Too often Patty Duke falls short of what she could attain because she is unwilling to persist through the difficult or less exciting times.

Patty Duke also enjoys competition and usually does not take it too seriously. Sports and entrepreneurial endeavors are good ways to channel Patty's energy.

It is not easy for Patty Duke to show the world at large her angry or competitive side, but her family sees this side of her more often. Temper tantrums, tumultuous family relationships, or a great deal of competition between Duke and one or more of her relations, are likely. Patty Duke likes to be the one in charge in her home and she puts a lot of energy into making things go her way.

Duke is able to do her work and take responsibility for overcoming her own problems and challenges in life, while at the same time being open to spiritual comfort, aid and guidance. A good balance between being well grounded and being receptive to spirit or the inner world works in Patty's favor. Enjoying simplicity and cultivating peace enables Patty Duke to evolve and work through her challenges.

Her ambition and/or role in life involve communication, conveying messages, writing or speaking, languages, or being an intermediary. Sometimes Patty Duke may feel that she has to work harder than others to get the word out or receive public recognition. "Work smarter, not harder" should be her motto.

Patty Duke has a spiritual gift or vocation that colors her personal ambitions and drive for achievement. Helping people or serving the Whole is part of her role in life. Music, the arts, entertainment, and/or imagery, visualization or imagination may all be aspects of Patty's endeavor in the world.

Patty Duke achieves her professional goals and long-range ambitions through self-discipline, concentration, and climbing the mountain one step at a time. Unlike the lucky few for whom all doors seem to magically open, Patty has to devise a realistic plan and keep to it diligently in order to succeed. Patty Duke will have to pay her dues and endure a few setbacks. Patience is her ally.

Her father or grandfather probably influenced Duke's choice of career, and will back her up - as long as Patty chooses to follow in their footsteps.

Patty Duke has a beautiful soul, is aesthetically inclined and has a love of fine arts. She may want to be involved in a career where art, acting or beauty is paramount. Her parents are supportive and Patty is likely to have a harmonious home and business life.

Her public image is important to Patty Duke and she comes across in a confident way. She is very ambitious, strives for material gains and aims for wealth and possessions. Duke will achieve much popularity because of her harmonious and happy demeanor.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Sagittarius

Mars in 4th house

Saturn Sextile Neptune

Mercury Opposition MC

Neptune Trine MC

Saturn Sextile MC

MC Opposition Sun/Venus

MC Opposition Sun/Jupiter