Your first name, Shanti, creates an independent, forthright, practical nature. It is important that you guard against schemes that are for increasing profit at the expense of others in some way. Others can feel somewhat intimidated by your authoritative, confident manner at times. You are matter-of-fact and very candid in your expression. Being consistent and stable in your nature, you are decisive, capable, and efficient, though not always tactful in expressing your opinions. You are dependable and unchangeable once you have reached your decisions and committed yourself. You could be demanding and shrewd in money matters. It makes you feel awkward and embarrassed. Your appreciation of art and music is focused around how to make these activities into viable financial opportunities. At times, you create misunderstandings with others as it is not easy for you to be diplomatic.