Paul Banks
drive and ambition

Banks is proud and ambitious and he strives to excel, stand out and be recognized for who and what he is. Paul Banks has a very dominant ego and likes to be Number One. Paul finds it difficult to take orders from others or to stay in the background, and he hates being wrong; Paul Banks always insists that he is right!

He is forceful, strong, energetic, determined and highly competitive. Paul Banks plays hard, plays to win and does not give up easily. In fact, he sees life as a competitive sport or performance. Paul loves admiration and applause, and he has a strong sense of personal honor and integrity. Paul Banks tends to be very self-confident, even arrogant. Because of his self-confidence, Paul is able to accomplish a great deal, but if his confidence is ever undermined, Paul Banks becomes self-conscious, defensive and rather belligerent.

Asserting himself and being direct and forceful about what he wants is often very difficult for Paul. Though he may have a great deal of energy and drive, Paul Banks lacks confidence or simply the desire to put himself and his interests first. On the positive side, Banks can be very unselfish, working more for the benefit of others than for himself.

However, Paul Banks denies his own desires and needs too much, and he is likely to secretly become very angry, which will sabotage his finest efforts.

He is hyper-sensitive and his energy could be somewhat low. Paul Banks seems to shy away from any physical effort and has a tendency to dream of big accomplishments that never materialize. Paul prefers to live in a world of illusion rather than to face reality.

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 Banks does not feel the need for recognition from others, but is likely to receive recognition anyway.

He is quite restless and indefatigable in the pursuit of his objectives. Paul Banks is only satisfied with maximum results and fights to the last moment. However some of his endeavors could be a bit daring, and his aims a bit high.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Leo

Mars in 12th house

Mars Opposition Moon/Neptune

MC Conjunct Sun/Mercury

MC Opposition Uranus/Pluto