Tom Waits
mental interests and abilities

Tom Waits possesses vision and foresight, and his mind is often occupied with big ideas, plans and goals for the future. He is interested in what is possible and what is on the horizon, rather than what has already been done. Waits is attracted to the study of philosophy, religion, politics or education and he is more concerned with theories and concepts than with specific applications. He is not inclined to focus on any specific, concrete area; It irks Tom to deal with details and particulars. Tom Waits has a gambling instinct and enjoys speculative enterprises and new ventures. Business, advertising and promotion would also be ideally suited to him.

He is quite verbal and communicative and eager to get his own ideas and opinions across to others. Tom Waits says what is on his mind. Others see Waits as a lively, intelligent person, and perhaps somewhat of a chatterbox at times.

Argumentative and rather aggressive and critical in discussions, Waits tends to turn any conversation into a debate, and sometimes a verbal war. Tom Waits could be a spokesman for a righteous cause, a lawyer vigorously defending a client, a sharp analyst or critic. He is a convincing speaker, but is not especially receptive to the ideas and opinions of others. Tom Waits has a forceful intellect and an aptitude for mental work.

Tom Waits has an aptitude for solving difficult mental problems due to his careful, methodical approach, attention to detail and tenacity in following a matter through to its conclusion. Tom Waits has well-honed powers of concentration and enjoys studying and thinking in solitude. Waits can get entirely wrapped up in his own thoughts and completely engrossed in a minor detail. He is slow and cautious, but extremely thorough in his work. Conservative and somewhat of a skeptic, he may be narrow-minded or closed to any idea that has no concrete proof or scientific verification. He prefers dealing with facts rather than abstract speculation. Tom Waits may also be distrustful or fearful of anything he cannot understand with his rational mind. He is well-suited to work in research or any field that requires careful study and thought.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mercury in Sagittarius

Mercury in 1st house

Mercury Square Mars

Mercury Square Saturn