Public Figure Profiles

Musa McKim

Musa Jane McKim Guston (née McKim; August 23, 1908 – March 30, 1992), was a painter and poet. Born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, McKim spent much of her youth in Panama. During the Great Depression, she worked under the Section of Fine Arts, painting murals in public buildings, including a Post Office building in Waverly, New York. She was the wife of New York School artist Philip Guston, whom she met while attending the Otis Art Institute. In cooperation with him, she painted a mural in a United States Forest Service building in Laconia, New Hampshire, and panels which were placed aboard United States Maritime Commission ships. After her painting career, she wrote poetry, publishing her work in small literary magazines. Along with her husband and daughter, she lived in Iowa City, Iowa and New York City, eventually settling in Woodstock, New York. Her younger sister was Olympic swimmer Josephine McKim (1910-1992).

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Some of their strengths

Musa McKim has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Caring, Sophisticated, Compassionate, Loyal, Generous, Optimistic, and Intelligent.

Smart and Sophisticated

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Musa McKim is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who sees life as a journey not a destination.

Active and Precise

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Musa McKim well know them as someone who can be tough, active, and sharp, like a sword.

Optimistic and Frank

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Musa McKim as someone who is optimistic, principled, adventurous, and direct.

A person who isn't shy about expressing their opinions, loves competition, loves learning things themself, who is known for being inventive and original, and who loves being surrounded by friends and loved ones.

Intelligent and Leadership-oriented

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Musa McKim is someone who is able to see things that others don't, and who can be an effective guide or mentor to others.

They are also someone who is confident and creative, and who has a love for starting new projects, inventing new things, and giving back to the community.

Altruistic and Purposeful

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Musa McKim tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.

Some of Musa McKim's challenges

While Musa McKim has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Musa McKim can be Stubborn, Difficult, Perfectionist, Emotional, Standoffish, Suspicious, and Pushy.

Difficult and Perfectionist

One of Musa McKim's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.

Musa McKim must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.

Pushy and Restless

Musa McKim is someone who can be arrogant and bossy, who can have difficulty concentrating and focusing, be unable to separate emotions from business decisions, and who can engage in excessive spending in support of an expensive lifestyle and habits.

Critical and Bossy

Finally, Musa McKim also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.

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