Why is breakthrough thinking easy for Aquarians? One of the central traits of Aquarius is inventiveness. Aquarian (aka Uranian) “types”* tend to come up with new, cutting-edge ideas. How do they do it? And how can you do it too? 1. Aquarius Loves Ideas For...
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Is every Aquarian a “people person?” Probably not, but you can bet every Aquarian has a humanitarian streak that runs pretty deep. At their best, Aquarians are gregarious, highly social creatures. They believe in human rights and they take an egalitarian view. They think power...
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Why does it seem that Capricorns live life backwards? Strong Capricorn types have a tendency to act like little old men and women when they are children, and to only allow themselves to express their inner child when they are almost too old to enjoy…
That should be fairly obvious: like a creampuff, a Capricorn is crusty on the outside and soft, gooshy and sweet in the middle. Capricorn comes on as tough, boundaried, strong, even armored. But once you get past the crusty exterior, inside the heart and soul…
What, did I say that with my outside voice? Yes, friends, I’m sorry to have to tell you that Sagittarian types sometimes have it so good in life that they forget to behave nicely to the rest of us. In my two previous posts I...
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My previous post was about how Sagittarians got to be so lucky—and how you can too, whether you’re a Sag or not. Here are some more Sagittarian luck-generating habits: Sagittarians are hopeful. They are naturally optimistic and are willing to invest hope in possibilities. They...
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Sagittarius is rumored to be the “lucky” sign of the zodiac and it’s true that people with a lot of Sagittarius in their chart (or people who have Sagittarius’ ruler, Jupiter, placed strongly) tend to get their way an awful lot in life. Today I...
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To have Scorpio rising (i.e. on the Ascendant) in one’s birth chart is an essential dilemma. Why is that? The Rising Sign, or Ascendant, represents how you present yourself to the world. If you were a house, your Ascendant would be the front door. It’s...
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Let me tell you a little story about the phoenix. The phoenix was a mythical bird who built itself a fire, then allowed itself to be consumed by the flames until it died. It then rose from its own ashes, shining and new. Fans of...
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Venus, archetype of love, beauty and relationship, has a dual nature: one side of her is the sultry sensualist (hedonistic and self-indulgent at the worst) and the other side is the cool, unapproachable beauty (or ice princess at the worst). How can one archetype have…
Libra is one of the Cardinal signs. Cardinal means active, motivated, driven. Cardinality is the quality of beginnings. This means that Libra is a motion-oriented leader, a sign that starts things. But how can that be? Everyone who knows something about Libra knows that Librans...
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When Venus, goddess of love and beauty, claimed Librans for her own, did she curse them to perpetually be taken advantage of in relationship? Libra, why do you give too much? It’s true that Libran types are relaters. It’s also true that someone with strong...
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In my previous article You’re Not Just Your Sun Sign I pointed out that human beings are too complex to be reduced to a single sign of the zodiac. I hope also that I made it clear that it’s possible for a person to be…
“I ought to go upright and vital, and speak the rude truth in all ways.” --Ralph Waldo Emerson Aries is the first sign of the zodiac and kicks off the solar year with a burst of energy in spring. The first day of Aries is...
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Ever read a description of your “sign” and just felt like it had little or nothing to do with you? Ever felt categorized by astrology, forced into a grouping that had no relevance for your life? Ever felt frustrated by others who discover your sign…
