Your first name of Batholomew gives you a very responsible, stable nature. Your calmness of mind enables you to analyze objectively, and to make decisions quickly, making it possible for you to do well in business or in any professional capacity. Because of your serious, self-possessed nature you can appear domineering and forceful to others. As well as being organized in your affairs and having good business judgment, you have musical and artistic ability, and could be successful along both inspirational and practical lines of endeavour. At times, you come across as bossy and, although your intent is to help, others may perceive you as interfering in their affairs. You are drawn to positions involving management of others or providing a service to the public. It influences you to be compassionate and understanding in your response to the needs of others and always ready to lend a helping hand. Being of a serious nature, you seek the association of those who are stable and who share your ideals and appreciation for the finer things in life. From an early age you desired independence, a good standard of living, and a settled home environment where you could bring people together to enjoy congenial companionship. You are fond of home and children and desire a settled environment.