Paul Allen
drive and ambition

He is non-combative, noncompetitive, and somewhat of a pacifist. Allen will give something up rather than fight for it. He may seem weak-willed or ineffectual, for he does not have a powerful ego drive for personal achievement and material advantage, or for winning at the expense of someone else. Being first, being best or being on top does not mean much to Paul Allen, and he can be quite happy in a supporting role, working for the benefit of others or for a cause that he believes in. Paul Allen is gentle and impressionable and is motivated by less mundane and less tangible things than most other people. He may have difficulty formulating clear, definite personal goals and making his way in the world. Paul has many dreams, high ideals and a strong mystical or religious impulse. Paul Allen also has a creative imagination and can successfully apply himself to art or music. Paul Allen has a sensitive physique and he needs to maintain good regular health habits in order to build strength and stamina.

He is a team player and collaborates well with others who share his goals, ideals and intentions. Paul Allen can coordinate group efforts and inspire people to work toward a common goal.

Team sports are also a lot of fun for Paul, and he could be a leader, coach or director of any group endeavor.

He is dynamic, decisive and somewhat impulsive. Paul Allen responds quickly and spontaneously to challenges, and enjoys vigorous physical activities that require fast reflexes and a good sense of rhythm and timing. Paul has an abundance of energy and vitality, and a restless desire to see progress and change - he hates stagnation. He is individualistic and makes a good leader, spearheading new projects and inspiring others to act.

Allen is able to combine his vision with sharp perception and intellect, and therefore his actions are guided by common sense. Paul has great verbal ability and the gift of inserting his comments at the right time, but he may find it hard to stop talking.

Positions of honor, affluence, influence and stature in his community can be his. Paul Allen feels that his destiny involves leadership or distinguishing himself in some way. Paul possesses an innate sense of greatness or importance, and a strong drive to achieve recognition for his talent. Paul Allen should avoid excessive egotism and arrogant pride, for these could limit his opportunities.

Language, words, communication, networking, clarity of speech or writing, being a messenger or go-between - these are key features in his career, as well as how Paul Allen goes about achieving his goals and ambitions. "Work smarter, not harder" is Allen's motto.

He may have to overcome something in his background or personal past in order to achieve his long-range goals and ambitions. Sometimes Paul Allen may feel pulled in two different directions - what others expect of him or what he needs to do in order to progress versus what his old conditioning or his emotional predisposition would have him do. Overcoming the pull of the past is the key.

Paul Allen perseveres through numerous obstacles, frustrations, delays, and setbacks in order to achieve his ambitions in life. Sometimes he may feel as if he were pushing a boulder uphill. Paul Allen should try to avoid bitterness or comparing his lot to that of others, as this could weaken his resolve.

Indecision and confusion over his ambitions or direction in life may hold Paul back from achieving anything solid, especially in his early life. He is very much a dreamer and his interests and inclinations may not translate very readily into concrete goals. Personal glory or accomplishment can never be Allen's sole motivation or drive in life. Ministering to others in some way may be his calling, however. Alternatively, Paul Allen could use his dreamy, imaginative energies in creative ways - in the arts, music or entertainment.

Paul has confidence in himself and a healthy self-assured attitude. He makes up his own mind and has a clear idea of where he is headed. Paul Allen does not feel the need for recognition from others, but is likely to receive recognition anyway.

His self-control is well developed and Paul Allen is patient, cautious and responsible. Allen knows that success comes with hard work and is willing to do his share. Paul likes to be by himself and to do his own thing, but at times he may also feel lonely and deserted.

He is refined and sensitive and likely to have subconscious insights or hunches. Paul Allen is highly intuitive and the feelings he gets about things are probably accurate. He is also creative and inspirational and could do well in an artistic field.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Pisces

Mars in 11th house

Mars Trine Uranus

Mars Conjunct Mercury/Jupiter

MC Conjunct Sun

MC Conjunct Mercury

Moon Square MC

Saturn Square MC

Neptune Square MC

MC Conjunct Sun/Mercury

MC Conjunct Moon/Saturn

MC Opposition Moon/Neptune