Paul de Leeuw
mental interests and abilities

He is more of a poet than a rational scientist, for his mind does not function in a strictly logical, linear fashion. The language of music, art or poetry comes naturally to Paul de Leeuw, and he is also able to think in highly abstract and symbolic terms. Translating his thoughts and impressions into concrete, everyday language may be difficult for de Leeuw at times he may consequently appear less intelligent or at least less quick-witted and verbal than others. This was especially true of Paul de Leeuw as a child, and he probably daydreamed a good deal as well. He is intuitive and able to sense the thoughts and feelings of others even before they say anything to him. Paul often forms an opinion about a person or situation without much factual knowledge of them, and his impressions are usually correct. de Leeuw can be somewhat absent-minded and he becomes so immersed in his own thoughts that he overlooks things in his immediate, tangible environment. Paul de Leeuw is extremely open-minded and believes that anything is possible. Intangible or spiritual forces seem just as real to Paul de Leeuw as anything in the concrete world. His imagination and sympathetic understanding of other people are two of his greatest gifts.

His mental skills and intelligence are directed toward practical matters and Paul de Leeuw is interested in the tangible effects of any abstract idea or concept. He is very interested in finance, economics and moneymaking strategies.

Paul de Leeuw has a sharp mind and a sharp tongue as well, and he loves a vigorous discussion or debate. He expresses his thoughts in a clear, decisive, convincing style. Paul dislikes vagueness and fuzzy thinking, and is quick to point out the discrepancies in another person's argument. At times de Leeuw is verbally aggressive and abrasive toward others, and he tends to overstate his case or offend people with his unadorned frankness. Paul de Leeuw can be an effective spokesperson, lawyer or salesman. He has an aptitude for writing as well, particularly criticism or satire. de Leeuw enjoys mental challenges and mental work.

Even though de Leeuw can be a decisive and convincing speaker (as indicated earlier), he also has a highly imaginative and intuitive mind. This combination offers a number of possibilities: Paul could accurately articulate the images and fantasies he has, he could forcefully convince others of his own brand of idealism (or illusion!), or Paul de Leeuw may alternate from being very clear and direct to being rather evasive or poetic. The following describes the more fluid, non-rational aspect of de Leeuw's thinking.

He is open and receptive to subjects that defy rational explanation, such as psychic phenomena, mental telepathy and metaphysics, and de Leeuw could teach these subjects to others. His mind is imaginative and inspired and Paul de Leeuw has an aptitude for art and creative writing.

de Leeuw is generally in a positive frame of mind and he has the ability to express himself well. Paul de Leeuw could be successful in speaking, lecturing, writing, or acting. Paul might also be interested in issues of health, diet etc. and may consider a profession in the medical field.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Pisces

Mercury in 2nd house

Mercury Conjunct Mars

Mercury aspects Mars and Neptune

Mercury Trine Neptune

Mercury Conjunct Sun/Jupiter