In astrology, all the signs of the zodiac belong to one of the 4 elements, each of which has its own characteristics and energy characteristics. Before delving into the review of the elements, it is important to note that all ancient philosophical doctrines are built on the division of energy into the female passive Yin and the male active Yang. To the first Yin are signs under the control of the elements of Water and Earth, to the second Yang are signs of the elements of Fire and Air.
Zodiac signs according to elements
What are the elements of the zodiac signs and what is their impact on the character and destiny of man, it is important to know from childhood. Knowing the advantages and disadvantages of the main elements, you can delicately adjust the disadvantages and guide the child in the proper areas of his activity. So, the Zodiac reveals the elements of Fire, followed by the Earth, followed by Air and Water. And so it repeats three times throughout the year.
What signs belong to the elements of Fire?
This is Aries, Leo, Sagittarius. The character of the people of the fiery element is distinguished by activity, impulsiveness, powerful energy. The merits of the elements of Fire include such qualities:
- Confidence in your strength;
- determination;
- ambition;
- the ability to act quickly;
- independence;
- sincerity and naturalness;
- the ability to command and control.
Fire signs do not like procrastination, inaction and stagnation. They sincerely believe in all their beginnings and enthusiastically rush into the maelstrom of events. They easily come into contact, they like to be in the spotlight. Their negative features are most often associated with a lack of self-control, they are manifested in harshness, rudeness, irreconcilability, quick temper.
What signs belong to the elements of the Earth?
This is Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn. The element of the Earth rewards people born under its influence, balance, calmness and rationalism. Their undoubted advantages are such features:
- reliability;
- practicality;
- perseverance;
- patience;
- constancy;
- honesty;
- perseverance and diligence.
Earth signs do not build air locks and do not expect miracles from life. They are able to achieve everything with their own labor, slowly and stubbornly go to their goal . Disadvantages of earthly signs are due to their slowness, lack of imagination, coldness and dryness. These people often make high demands on themselves and their relatives, they are often miserly and do not take any changes.
What signs belong to the elements of Air?
These are Gemini, Libra, Aquarius. Representatives of aerial signs have high intellectual abilities, excellent memory and the ability to perceive information. Air signs are very sociable, they can not live outside of society. Positive traits:
- intelligence and erudition;
- contact and ease;
- quick reaction and easy acceptance of change;
- cheerfulness;
- love of freedom;
- openness and sincerity;
- mobility.
Air signs are the smartest in the whole Zodiac, the thinking ability, coupled with sobriety, guarantees them success in business and achievements. The shortcomings of the people of the element of Air include changeability, impermanence, sometimes duplicity and excessive talkativeness. They do not like to burden themselves with duties and attachments, too highly appreciate personal freedom.
What signs belong to the elements of Water?
It's Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces. Watermarks are the most emotional, sensitive and sensitive. No one knows how to empathize and does not show such a willingness to help, like people born under the influence of the water element. Their advantages:
- a responsibility;
- hard work;
- responsiveness and sensitivity;
- good intuition;
- diligence;
- fidelity to ideals;
- attention to detail.
The external weakness and vulnerability of watermarks is very deceptive, they are capable of decisive actions and manifestation of hardness of character. These people are difficult to deceive, they intuitively feel lies and duplicity. Disadvantages of people in the element of Water - impermanence, nervousness, anxiety and irritability, often hysteria and dependence on change of mood. Realizing all the imperfection of the world, such people can close and go into a deaf defense.
In its pure form, the influence of one element is extremely rare, as a rule, the main element is supplemented by another one or two. The strongest signs of the zodiac in the elements in which their features are most clearly manifested are the first signs in the circle of the zodiac: Fire - Aries, Earth - Taurus, Air - Gemini, Water - Cancer.