Public Figure Profiles

Morley Cowles Ballantine

Elizabeth Morley Cowles Gale Ballantine (May 21, 1925 – October 10, 2009), known as Morley Cowles Ballantine, was an American newspaper publisher, editor, philanthropist, and women's rights activist. Scion of an Iowan newspaper publishing family, she and her second husband, Arthur A. Ballantine, purchased two Durango, Colorado newspapers in 1952, which they merged into The Durango Herald by 1960. The couple also started the Ballantine Family Fund, which supported arts and education in Southwest Colorado. After her husband's death in 1975, Ballantine took over the chairmanship of the family-owned publishing company, continuing to produce a weekly column and editorials. She received many journalism awards and several honorary degrees. She was inducted into the Colorado Business Hall of Fame in 2002 and was posthumously inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 2014.

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Some of their strengths

Morley Cowles Ballantine has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intelligent, Charming, Energetic, Communicative, Artistic, Imaginative, and Kind.

Charming and Quick-witted

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Morley Cowles Ballantine is someone who is a charming, quick-witted, and energetic person who combines passion and intelligence with an ability to feel what others are feeling and to effectively communicate with them. A person who sees life as a journey not a destination.

Adaptable and Versatile

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Morley Cowles Ballantine well know them as someone who can be adaptable, flexible, and polite, like a flower or a sapling.

Courteous and Easygoing

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Morley Cowles Ballantine as someone who is polite, modest, and diplomatic.

A person who tends to be socially popular, who loves intellectual or creative activities, who has a talent for communicating with and understanding the needs of others, and who seems to have a knack for getting recognized for their efforts.

Dynamic and Imaginative

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Morley Cowles Ballantine is someone who can bring a purifying element to situations, and who is a risk-taker with vision and imagination.

They are also someone who is balanced, stable, and energetic, who likes the idea of home and family, and who is very comfortable being the person in charge.

Logical and Reasonable

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Morley Cowles Ballantine tends to be someone who is understanding, logical, and reasonable. Who can be intellectual and intuitive, speak the truth at any cost, be witty and sociable, and live life to its fullest.

Some of Morley Cowles Ballantine's challenges

While Morley Cowles Ballantine has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Morley Cowles Ballantine can be Hypocritical, Self-centered, Stubborn, Idle, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Indecisive.

Hypocritical and Self-centered

One of Morley Cowles Ballantine's key challenges is that they are someone who can be perceived as hypocritical and self-centered.

Indecisive and Materialistic

Morley Cowles Ballantine is someone who can be indecisive, indulgent, and materialistic, who can have difficulty focusing on a single career or profession, have difficulty following orders or respecting authority, and who can suffer from "analysis paralysis".

Indecisive and Distracted

Finally, Morley Cowles Ballantine also can have a hard time staying focused and can easily become restless.

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