Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau
challenges and difficulties

Floris Frederik Martijn is wary of becoming emotionally dependent on others, and may distance himself or deny his needs for relationships of closeness and intimacy so that he will not be vulnerable to rejection or abandonment. On the other hand, Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau may cling excessively or need constant reassurance from loved ones and family. Developing a deep, inner sense of security, as well as the ability to give and receive nurturing are important tasks for Prince Floris.

He is serious by nature, and may have difficulty making small talk or participating in friendly, personal exchanges.

Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau tries to be strictly accurate and is critical of people who exaggerate or discuss subjects they really know little about. Floris Frederik Martijn withholds his thoughts and opinions until he has thought everything through quite thoroughly, and sometimes Prince Floris' silence discomforts others.

His mental concentration is very good but his breadth of understanding may not be.

At times Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau struggles with nebulous worries, insecurities and fears that may be difficult to pinpoint. Mostly, he may be afraid of getting acquainted with the inner workings of his mind and soul, feeling uneasy with anything irrational or intangible. Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau has to work hard to overcome being overly serious regarding the spiritual side of life, especially if his religious upbringing emphasized guilt and retribution. Reorienting himself in the direction of spiritual optimism will do much to lift the cloud of worry that settles over Prince Floris occasionally.

His ambition and desire for power may be somewhat out of proportion and Floris Frederik Martijn can be quite ruthless when faced with potential obstacles and difficulties. Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau must learn to control his temper and be willing to compromise.

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

It is easy for Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau to become distracted from his path by the multitude of interesting choices, possibilities, and options available to him. Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau needs to develop single mindedness and focus. Until Prince Floris directs his attention to some of the big questions, such as "What is my life's purpose?" "What is really important to me and essential to my happiness?", he is apt to dabble, scatter his energies in many directions and engage in activities which are entertaining but ultimately neither fruitful nor enriching.

Having an overall vision for his life and aligning his daily activities so that they support rather than detract from Floris Frederik Martijn's larger purpose in life, is a significant step toward his personal development.

It is in his marriage and other intimate, one-to-one relationships that he is most likely to wrestle with these issues. He may see the qualities that he needs to develop more fully (described above) in his partner. It is important for Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau to recognize, appreciate, and listen to the people in his life who express such attributes, as well as to develop them himself. Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau has to put energy and attention into learning about others, and about himself through others.

Prince Floris of Orange-Nassau seems to be a loner, rather serious and quiet. Perhaps he is burdened by family conditions that weigh him down. Prince Floris prefers to associate with older or more authoritative people and is happier in a subordinate position.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Cancer

Saturn in 3rd house

Saturn Quincunx Neptune

Saturn Conjunct Sun/Pluto

N. Node in Sagittarius

N. Node in 7th house

N. Node Opposition Sun/Saturn