Rick Schroder
challenges and difficulties

Schroder either overvalues or undervalues his possessions and assets. He can also go to extremes in dealing with bodily needs and desires, being either hedonistic or ascetic. Rick Schroder may deny himself sensual pleasure and enjoyment of the fruits of his labors. He may also be stingy and unable to give freely. Many times Rick Schroder feels that he does not have "enough" to make him feel secure, regardless of how much (money, insurance, etc.) he has!

Rick Schroder takes his commitments to others very seriously, especially in close one-to-one relationships. His strong sense of responsibility to the other person makes Schroder a trustworthy and dedicated partner, but he often feels that marriage or any binding commitment between him and another person is too restrictive and burdensome, and thus seeks to avoid it. Close relationships may be more work than pleasure for Rick Schroder and it may seem that he is always "working on" his marriage rather than enjoying it. However, Schroder will persevere and ultimately grow through the process.

His vitality tends to be a bit low and Rick may have to fight against the tendency to be inactive. Easily discouraged, Rick Schroder is inclined toward pessimism. Perhaps his upbringing was too authoritative, causing problems in his relationship with his parents.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Rick Schroder 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 Rick Schroder needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

Cultivating the qualities of empathy, gentleness, and compassion will help counterbalance Schroder's deeply ingrained perfectionism and critical nature. When under stress, he is apt to try to rigorously analyze and focus on what needs to be corrected or improved, and he can easily become problem-oriented and lose sight of the big picture.

Rick Schroder has to learn to relax and surrender to the flow of events without having to figure everything out all the time. He should let his feelings and intuitions flow more freely, be more flexible and fluid, use his imagination and let his dreams emerge!

The arena he is most likely to wrestle with these issues is in playful self-expression, games or sports, and creativity. Rick Schroder should try to develop any artistic, expressive, creative potentials he feels he possesses, utilizing the qualities described above.

Rick has an inner need to share his experiences with others and he talks to his friends and acquaintances in a very open manner. Socially minded, Rick Schroder likes to cultivate close relationships, especially with women.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Taurus

Saturn in 7th house

Saturn Conjunct Sun/Mars

N. Node in Pisces

N. Node in 5th house

N. Node Opposition Moon/Asc.