Tom Waits
originality and imagination

Areas Where Tom Waits is Creative, Unique, Unstable, or Compulsive:

Waits needs a lot of freedom in his close one-to-one relationships and he may experiment with nontraditional forms of relationships. When it comes to marriage or personal relationships Tom Waits rebels against conventions and restrictions, and he is likely to choose a highly unusual, eccentric, or unconventional partner.

Waits is a very idealistic person, and he wants to see his ideals, hopes, and dreams made concrete and real in the everyday world. Tom Waits is driven to put his ideals into action.

When young, Tom Waits may be rather aimless or confused about his place in the world. In early adult life, he is likely to struggle to find ways to express his imagination, fantasies, and ideals in his career. Work that involves compassionate service (such as medicine or the ministry) may be Tom's calling. If Tom Waits lacks personal integrity and honesty, he quickly goes to the opposite extreme and can con others through dishonesty and trickery. Music, art, film-making or entertainment are also areas in which Waits is well-suited.

He is a person of great depth and has a deep interest in the hidden or darker side of life. Tom Waits is drawn to and compelled to examine issues and experiences shunned by others. The use and misuse of personal, social, and political power intrigues him. Death is also an area Waits is fascinated with and may explore in depth. Tom Waits may have many experiences in which he is forced to burn his bridges and start over again.

He is able to organize activities well and to seek active cooperation with others. Some of Waits' meetings could occur suddenly, or he may unexpectedly start to work on a project with others. At times Tom Waits could also experience joint upsets or anxieties.

At times, Waits' will seems to be paralyzed and his vigor somewhat low. Tom Waits is extremely sensitive and highly impressionable and may be subject to deception or illusion. Waits also has a tendency to be a martyr.

He is sensitive to others' needs, but also quite unsure of himself. Listening to other peoples' suggestions too readily could make his relationships very confusing. Tom Waits is subject to sudden strange relationships and should guard against being seduced too easily.

Tom never seems to plan ahead and tends to take things as they come. When taking a chance on his future, Waits may win sometimes and at other times end up disappointed, because his views are inclined to be based on idealism rather than realism.

Tom Waits has a strong desire to be intellectually superior to everyone and his words of wisdom are likely to be heard by many. Persuading or influencing others is easy for him, but Waits is also inclined to be ruthless at times.

Tom Waits has a strong desire to take control of everything around him and to rule over others in his relationships. Waits should beware of using other people for his personal gain, which could have serious consequences later on.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Uranus in 7th house

Neptune in 10th house

Pluto in 8th house

Uranus Conjunct Mars/N. Node

Neptune Conjunct Sun/Pluto

Neptune Opposition Venus/Uranus

Neptune Opposition Jupiter/Uranus

Pluto Opposition Mercury/N. Node

Pluto Opposition N. Node/Asc.