Phylicia Rashad
challenges and difficulties

She is very self-conscious and has a great need for ego-affirmation and praise. Expressing herself freely and openly is not easy for Rashad. Phylicia Rashad tends to work hard at playing and "having fun", rather than being light-hearted and spontaneous. Developing self-love and self-acceptance regardless of her "performance" is an important task for Phylicia.

Phylicia Rashad takes both her work and her health very seriously, but she may demand so much of herself at work that she compromises her health. Phylicia can become a workaholic, not so much because she has lofty ambitions, but because she never feels like she has done enough. Phylicia Rashad is overly responsible or overly conscientious at work, so much so that she may not enjoy it at all.

Rashad can also get overly involved in self-improvement or her health, and she tends to be a bit of a hypochondriac.

She is suspicious of groups, crowds, and social organizations. Rashad is quick to pick up on social charades and insincerity and avoids the limelight and glamour. Phylicia Rashad is direct and to the point in speech and manner, stubborn and inflexible, and often unwilling to communicate her innermost feelings and thoughts.

Her physical vitality and mental energy tend to be somewhat low. For this reason Phylicia Rashad should try to avoid any unnecessary emotional and physical stress and maintain good health habits in order to enhance her resistance to illness.

She is somewhat pessimistic and prone to depression. Phylicia Rashad may feel like withdrawing from everything, with the sense that she is not adequately equipped to handle her life. She may need someone else's point of view to balance her overly pessimistic outlook.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Phylicia Rashad instinctively and habitually reverts to when under stress - a mostly subconscious process that she is apt to over indulge in because it is so familiar and hence easy for her. The direction Phylicia Rashad needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

Phylicia Rashad benefits by becoming more aware of the rhythm of the seasons and the natural world, learning to slow down and allow life to unfold in its own time. Nurturing a garden, a child, or some other living, growing thing gives Phylicia Rashad a sense of inner balance.

Phylicia Rashad has a tendency to be deeply suspicious, to not take anything at face value and to see hidden agendas and dark motives even where none exist! Life does not have to be a constant conflict... Phylicia needs to learn to accept things as they are.

Rashad also needs to develop patience, peace and stability by grounding herself in her daily work and behaving consistently and reliably towards others.

It is in her dealings with money, financial security, tangible assets and possessions that she is most likely to wrestle with these issues. The qualities described above are ones Phylicia Rashad needs to integrate in tangible ways: how she makes a living, building assets and a secure material base, what she does with the resources she has. Phylicia Rashad should try to avoid over involvement or entanglements with other people's money matters, legal business, and personal affairs.

She is very obliging in her interaction with other people and can easily relate to them. Phylicia Rashad is likely to have many friends and acquaintances who share the same ideas and viewpoints as she does.

Phylicia Rashad has a very sympathetic and compassionate attitude toward others and shows an interest in their well-being. Her relationships are more on a personal basis and people are drawn to Rashad because of her sincerity and kindness.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Leo

Saturn in 6th house

Saturn Conjunct Pluto

Saturn Conjunct Sun/Neptune

Saturn Conjunct Uranus/Neptune

N. Node in Taurus

N. Node in 2nd house

N. Node Conjunct Mercury/Asc.

N. Node Conjunct Venus/Asc.