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# Analyst

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**Ennealogy - Path 5**

**THE ANALYST**\
**COSMIC CALENDAR - WEDNESDAY**\
**CELESTIAL BODY - MERCURY**\
**STATE OF MIND - INTENSE**

**Overview**

The Analyst is the fifth path within the Ennealogy archetypes. It was given its name because of its pervasive curiosity to figure out how things work. Sharing many characteristics with Mercury, The Analyst is quick, intense, and restless with a very active mind. Possessing the Mercurial youthful presence and an insatiable curiosity, The Analyst is also interested in collecting data. They have a natural desire to thoroughly innerstand themselves, others and the world around them. Such inquisitiveness gives rise to a dual nature which helps these visionaries not only see both sides of an issue, but also attracts them to “the unusual" information that most people overlook.

**Characteristics**

Intense, cerebral, inquisitive, logical, witty, insightful, observant, high-strung, impulsive, youthful, naïve, innovative, imaginative, independent, idiosyncratic, critical, and lovers of art

**Proclivities and Motivations**

To investigate all curiosities, to contemplate how things work, to have expertise in something, to analyze all parts before acting, to know something that few people know, to see the world in different ways, to be confident and competent, to contribute something new to the world, to create a world, to make people happy

**In Balance**

Visionary, jovial nature, adaptable, pioneer, insightful, creative, open-minded, elevated thinker, lover of knowledge, intellectual

**Imbalances**

Detachment, overly critical personality, over thinking, indecision, hastiness, overly intense, instability, difficulty focusing attention, lack of discipline, distracted personality, provocative nature, reclusive tendencies, self-neglect to submerge into thoughts and ideas, poor eating/sleeping, hopelessness, obsessive tendencies, overly eccentric nature, nervousness, deranged, schizophrenia

**Affirmation**

“Things are perfect just the way they are.”

**Karmic Lesson**

Sobriety