Shonda Rhimes
mental interests and abilities

Clear, objective and realistic, she is unimpressed by exaggerated claims or promises. Shonda Rhimes insists on being shown the facts behind any statement she hears, and her natural skepticism often borders on cynicism. Rhimes approaches problems clearly and rationally and maintains her poise and objectivity even in the midst of critical situations. Anyone seeking Rhimes' advice is certain to get an unemotional and unbiased assessment of their situation, and Shonda - therefore - makes a good arbitrator or judge. She is thorough, conscientious and disciplined in her thinking, and has an aptitude for business, organization and administration. Shonda Rhimes is also a good strategist, and she will plan and patiently follow a realistic course which will lead to her eventual success. Serious-minded and studious, Rhimes enjoys quiet time alone for thinking or reading.

Shonda has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and wisdom, and for an increasingly broad understanding of life. Shonda Rhimes is the perpetual student who will be involved in higher education, philosophy or religion. Law, broadcasting, publishing or communication are also areas of interest to Rhimes. World travel and studying other cultures are also strong urges of hers.

Shonda Rhimes appreciates aesthetics and has a fine sense of form, design and beauty. She could develop considerable technical skills as an artist, designer, craftsman or creative writer. Rhimes could also sell objects of beauty such as artistic products, cosmetics, jewelry, etc.

Shonda Rhimes has the ability to please and harmonize well with others and a talent for assuaging strain in the relationships of other people. Her sense of humor, tact, and personal charm are a great asset when working with people one-on-one.

Although her tact was commented on above, Shonda Rhimes can also be very direct, even brutally frank, in the way she communicates, as mentioned below.

Shonda Rhimes has a sharp tongue and ready wit, and she enjoys intellectual competition, problem solving and demanding intellectual work. In a debate, she knows how to drive her point home. Shonda Rhimes also possesses quick reflexes and dexterity and could be an excellent tennis or racquetball player. Any sport which involves a dynamic exchange between players is a suitable arena for Rhimes.

Shonda Rhimes has a charming disposition and loves to socialize and meet new people. Rhimes also likes to be surrounded by beautiful things and likes to talk to others about her views on love relationships problems as well as her views on beauty, fashion and art in general.

Shonda Rhimes has a tendency to dwell upon her basic ego needs and wants to plan everything out before acting. Others may see Shonda as being all thought and no action, but the plans Rhimes makes are more likely to be in keeping with her real inner desires.

Her reasoning and judgment is sound and Rhimes is good-natured, friendly and helpful. Shonda Rhimes thinks in large spheres and is likely to have far-reaching plans. Shonda has the desire to learn and study and may be interested in religion, journalism and travel.

Her thoughts tend to go along artistic lines and she may very well pursue some kind of art as a hobby. In love relationships, Shonda Rhimes has a sympathetic understanding of her partner's desire for affection and she seems to be able to read their wishes from their viewpoint.

Shonda Rhimes tends to expect too much from people and consequently often feel let down by the actions of others. Feeling misunderstood, she may try to avoid contact with others as much as possible.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Capricorn

Mercury in 9th house

Mercury Conjunct Venus

Mercury aspects Venus and Mars

Mercury Sextile Mars

Mercury Conjunct Sun/Venus

Mercury Conjunct Sun/MC

Mercury Conjunct Moon/Jupiter

Mercury Conjunct Venus/MC

Mercury Conjunct Neptune/N. Node