Woody Allen
drive and ambition

He is serious about his ambitions, as well as disciplined, dedicated, and tenacious in pursuing his objectives. His drive and energy are directed toward practical material accomplishments and concrete results. Woody Allen also strives to be in a position of authority and social influence; he enjoys being in command.

Woody Allen is hard-working and capable of foregoing immediate comfort in order to achieve his long-range goals. Allen can easily become a workaholic and is very responsible and conscientious about doing a thorough job.

Realistic and pragmatic, he is an excellent strategist. Woody Allen achieves success by formulating a conservative and workable plan and seeing it through. He is not a gambler when it comes to attaining his goals; Allen depends on his own efforts and perseverance rather than good fortune. Woody Allen has a natural shrewdness and instinct for business or organizational management.

Allen plays vigorously and enjoys competitive games and physical rough-and-tumble activities. Athletics and/or physical activities have great appeal for him. Woody Allen takes the initiative in sports and also in romantic relationships: he is ardent in pursuing anything he desires.

He is highly ambitious and will drive himself (and others) mercilessly when he wants to achieve something. Competition can become deadly serious and rather ugly where Allen is concerned, as if his very life depended on winning or conquering. His relationships with men may be especially fraught with conflict and power struggles. He is capable of tremendous effort but Woody Allen must beware of burnout.

Woody Allen has a strong tendency to flirt and he seeks excitement and stimulation through his love relationships. Woody has the ability to make himself interesting to people he meets and some of his relationships may have an unusual quality or may begin under unusual conditions.

In meeting his challenges and difficulties in life, Woody Allen does have allies: his ability to tolerate tension and ambivalence, his ability to compromise, and a capacity to endure discomfort. Remaining steady in the midst of crisis or sudden change is an aspect of this, as well as knowing when to wait and when to make necessary changes. Woody's timing is usually good.

He may have to overcome something in his background or personal past in order to achieve his long-range goals and ambitions. Sometimes Woody Allen is apt to feel pulled in two different directions - what others expect of him or what he needs to do to progress, versus what his old conditioning or his emotional predisposition would have him do. Overcoming the pull of the past is the key.

Woody has an abundance of energy, drive, and spirit to accomplish just about anything he desires. Much can be accomplished thanks to Woody's single-mindedness and zeal to get things done. Sometimes Woody Allen pushes himself too hard without even realizing it, but sometimes even he needs to relax and stop doing. Woody Allen has the reputation for being a go-getter and a good worker.

Woody has an aptitude for detective or research work, or any field that involves digging beneath the surface for the hidden elements. An interest in psychology, hypnosis, and utilizing subconscious forces or subliminal messages may well be a key factor in his career.

Whatever his choice of profession, Woody Allen is apt to feel a sense of inner mission about it and may pursue it with great zeal and intensity.

Allen relates to others with great feeling and empathy and is able to feel out the mood of people so that he can appeal to their deepest emotional concerns. Woody Allen is likely to build his personal relationships on a spiritual basis.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Capricorn

Mars in 5th house

Mars Opposition Pluto

Mars Opposition Venus/Uranus

Saturn Sextile Uranus

Moon Square MC

Mars Trine MC

Pluto Sextile MC

MC Opposition Moon/Asc.