What is Martin Luther King Jr.’s Personality Type?

Martin Luther King Jr. is a loner. Martin Luther King Jr. is sometimes withdrawn and has a fairly chilly, nonchalant personality. Although Martin Luther King Jr. is introverted, Martin Luther King Jr. is extremely rational. Martin Luther King Jr. is wary at times of the outer world, Martin Luther King Jr.’s senses, and even Martin Luther King Jr.’s intellect, because they might all be sources of illusion. Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest for identity with a spiritual whole gives Martin Luther King Jr. a voracious appetite for ideologies, structures, and theories. Readings which others would find abstract and intellectual impress Martin Luther King Jr. as reflections of important and lively realities. As a result, Martin Luther King Jr. has a penchant for reflection and philosophical study. Martin Luther King Jr. is intrigued by difficult problems and enjoys solving them. There is no difficulty which can discourage Martin Luther King Jr. from the goal Martin Luther King Jr. has decided to reach for Martin Luther King Jr..

Martin Luther King Jr.’s depth of vision, common sense, and caution, Martin Luther King Jr.’s tendency to be a bit calculating and sometimes conservative, Martin Luther King Jr.’s stamina, and Martin Luther King Jr.’s independent mind all give Martin Luther King Jr. the ability to tackle difficult tasks. Martin Luther King Jr.’s concentration gives Martin Luther King Jr. an undeniable gift for abstraction and conjecture. As a theoretician, Martin Luther King Jr. aims to discover what is essential and universal. Indeed, Martin Luther King Jr. seeks to go beyond what is relative, contingent upon circumstances, or inadequate, to reach the absolute truth Martin Luther King Jr. fervently desires. Martin Luther King Jr.’s budding intuition is extremely receptive to the sacred or holy. As a result, the ideal or cause Martin Luther King Jr. espouses will be related to the concept of universality or totality. Since Martin Luther King Jr.’s lifetime adventure is based in part on this absolute truth, it is important for Martin Luther King Jr. to make an effort to define its nature. What sort of universality are Martin Luther King Jr. striving for; what spiritual Everest (in Martin Luther King Jr. or outwardly) are Martin Luther King Jr. trying to scale? In fact, Martin Luther King Jr. tend to like mountain climbing, because of the effort it requires. It’s a great joy for Martin Luther King Jr.. Alone at the peak, Martin Luther King Jr. can contemplate and understand everything. In pursuit of this absolute center (positive or negative) which animates Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King Jr. are shrewd and persistent. Stamina and endurance are resources of which Martin Luther King Jr. are quite confident. Martin Luther King Jr.’s existence and organism are arranged to optimize them; others may consider Martin Luther King Jr. slow, but Martin Luther King Jr. are really just playing it safe, because, unconsciously, Martin Luther King Jr. know time is on Martin Luther King Jr.’s side. When Martin Luther King Jr. take an initiative, it is after careful forethought and preparation.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s great composure, ability to resist and overcome obstacles and wickedness, and Martin Luther King Jr.’s foresight give Martin Luther King Jr. a great potential to accomplish total self-control. However, Martin Luther King Jr. must beware of one pitfall: excess. Martin Luther King Jr. tend to be a bit too rigid and intolerant; in intellectual pursuits, Martin Luther King Jr. can tend to be dogmatic, hermetic, or conformist. Some people criticize Martin Luther King Jr.’s obsession with labeling things. A creature of duty, naturally sober and relatively self-disciplined, sometimes a little too demanding of Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King Jr. might commit Martin Luther King Jr. to a productive lifestyle as readily as to a stoic philosophy. The path to liberty mapped by a respect for order is not the easiest to follow. Martin Luther King Jr.’s introverted personality gives Martin Luther King Jr. an attitude of reserve. Martin Luther King Jr. appreciate solitude and do not always enjoy sharing Martin Luther King Jr.’s feelings. Martin Luther King Jr. avoid superficial human contact as much as possible. Indeed, Martin Luther King Jr. sometimes feels uncomfortable at long, drawn-out social occasions and activities, and Martin Luther King Jr.’s interest in others is aroused only when they discuss subjects of special concern to Martin Luther King Jr., such as Martin Luther King Jr.’s own business.

This cold exterior hides a lively sensitivity and a heart eager for passion. Quite sensitive and sometimes vulnerable to emotional urges, Martin Luther King Jr. would rather be safe than sorry. Martin Luther King Jr. tend to avoid casual dating and meaningless love affairs because they may destabilize Martin Luther King Jr.. As in every other endeavor, any emotional enterprise Martin Luther King Jr. embark upon will be for the long-term, after careful forethought and deliberation. Martin Luther King Jr. prize deep feelings and the intense passion they arouse. Once Martin Luther King Jr. find a kindred spirit, Martin Luther King Jr. will have to learn how to express Martin Luther King Jr.’s feelings and release long pent-up urges. It is important for Martin Luther King Jr. to succeed, because if Martin Luther King Jr.’s emotions are deprived of the energy to obtain a release, Martin Luther King Jr.’s personality will become mired in a bog of unconscious repressed desires and frustrated yearnings. The inability to assert the aspirations of Martin Luther King Jr.’s heart would be reflected by a type of behavior which would bring on Martin Luther King Jr.’s total isolation and separation from others.

Martin Luther King Jr. has high social aspirations. He believes that by gaining total control of his intellect, feelings, and instincts, he can achieve them.

Martin Luther King Jr. has a sense of selfless duty and devotion. Work is one of the most important aspects of life for him.

At the time of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth, his rising sign was located in Leo (the Lion), while the sun was passing through the sign of Capricorn (the Goat). A summary of the various clues mentioned above provide his personality profile. The following key words capture the essence of his character and indicate certain contradictions which may be sources of tension:

Determination – Need for security – Pride and self-assurance – Inhibition – Superiority – Application – Brilliance – Methodical mind – Generosity – Foresight – Positivism – Loyalty.

His primary nature, radiant and optimistic, is sometimes overshadowed by a more withdrawn side of his personality. As a result, his behavior vacillates between extrovertedness and timidity, between great openness and enthusiasm and reserve.

Ambitious and eager to devote himself to a great cause, he usually works independently, with persistence and a self-imposed demand for perfectionism. To reach harmony, he must learn to allow his emotionalism as much free expression as his logic.

Born three and a half to seven days after the rising of the new moon, Martin Luther King Jr. is said to be a “crescent moon” lunar type. This “soli-lunar” configuration indicates that he may need to make an effort to free himself from the past. Something related to his childhood, parents, or ancestors is holding him back, impairing his effectiveness and could stand to be overcome.

Due to his past, he refuses tried-and-true models, is always fighting to justify his innovative viewpoints, and tends to break away from tradition. He is hardly ever aware that he is making career and lifestyle choices which are based on an urge to modify his relationship to society, and the rigid standards and models from the past.

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