Look to your birth sign for an indication of your basic personality and the challenges it presents.
Negative traits are the expression of your sun sign’s most destructive tendencies. Positive traits are the expression of the most constructive tendencies particular to your sign. While sun signs are only a partial indicator or personality, they are good indicators of the opportunities thrown our way. Negative traits are our opportunity to be challenged in order to grow into the most positive expression of our sign.
ARIES—March 21 to April 20
Negative traits: blunt, arrogant, judgmental, restricted.
Positive traits: courteous, enthusiastic, energetic, loyal.
Most descriptive phrase: “I’m ready! Let’s go!”
Happiest Moment: When you’re in a position of leadership.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Remember to share
TAURUS—April 21 to May 20
Negative traits: self-indulgent, materialistic, inflexible, repressed.
Positive traits: social, careful, vigorous, steadfast.
Most descriptive phrase: “I’m not extravagant, I just like to spend money!”
Happiest Moment: When you get your way.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Avoid greed.
GEMINI—May 21 to June 21
Negative traits: unrealistic, compulsive, obsessive, impulsive.
Positive traits: honorable, humorous, adaptable, capable.
Most descriptive phrase: “Who needs to sleep, when there’s so much to live and learn?”
Happiest Moment: When you are laughing, talking, and reading all at the same time.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Learn to concentrate.
CANCER—June 22 to July 21
Negative traits: rigid, fearful, isolated, passive.
Positive traits: fun-loving, responsible, perceptive, empathic.
Most descriptive phrase: “Why go out to eat, when I can fix us a nice meal?”
Happiest Moment: When you’re receiving reciprocal love.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Don’t be spineless.
LEO—July 22 to August 21
Negative traits: sexually-obsessive, judgmental, opinionated, restricted.
Positive traits: loyal, observant, generous, powerful.
Most descriptive phrase: “Why buy second best?”
Happiest Moment: When you are elected president of anything.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Remember humility.
VIRGO—August 22 to September 22
Negative traits: inflexible, puritanical, insistent, procrastinating.
Positive traits: patient, multi-talented, dynamic, free-spirited.
Most descriptive phrase: “Why buy new shoes, when these are perfectly good?”
Happiest Moment: When you find a bargain.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Be patient.
LIBRA—September 23 to October 22
Negative traits: insensitive, unforgiving, self-righteous, complacent.
Positive traits: tasteful, socially superior, romantic, capable.
Most descriptive phrase: “I can’t decide . . .”
Happiest Moment: While enjoying music and art.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Overcome ambivalence.
SCORPIO—October 23 to November 21
Negative traits: procrastinating, depressive, self-unaware, troubled.
Positive traits: influential, powerful, persistent, mystical.
Most descriptive phrase: “I would die before divulging a secret!”
Happiest Moment: While enjoying sensual pleasures.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Balance mysticism with the practical world.
SAGITTARIUS—November 22 to December 21
Negative traits: insensitive, domineering, irritating, inscrutable.
Positive traits: daring, indomitable, spiritual, influential.
Most descriptive phrase: “I love life! I love freedom! I love to eat!”
Happiest Moment: While experiencing the majesty of the great outdoors.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Extravagance doesn’t equal happiness.
CAPRICORN—December 22 to January 19
Negative traits: overconfident, undiplomatic, opinionated, inflexible.
Positive traits: responsible, organized, devoted, structured.
Most descriptive phrase: “What makes you think I need a vacation?”
Happiest Moment: When receiving your paychecks or bankrolls.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Learn to lighten up, and enjoy life.
AQUARIUS—January 20 to February 18
Negative traits: self-defeating, immature, impatient, unreliable.
Positive traits: perfectionist, humanitarian, spontaneous, productive.
Most descriptive phrase: “I love everyone. Everyone loves me!”
Happiest Moment: While experiencing cosmic bliss in meditation.
FOR POSITIVE EXPRESSION: Keep your feet on the ground, while looking up.
PISCES—February 19 to March 21
Negative traits: self-indulgent, fearful, withdrawn, overstressed.
