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The Signs in Astrology

The twelve zodiac signs underlie astrology as a system. The best way to learn the signs is to learn the underlying elements and modes. Please see the Astro Profile report to find out which signs are strongest in your chart.

Cardinal

Fire

Water

Air

Earth

Fixed

Earth

Fire

Water

Air

Mutable

Air

Earth

Fire

Water

Here’s another view of the signs, from the Astro Profile.
Aries

Aries

Assertive & Energetic

Wants: to lead, to take action, to learn through doing, to attain desires

Strengths: leadership, courage, enthusiasm, directness

Struggles: impatience, impulsiveness, being argumentative, difficulty with long-term projects

Growth: balance individual assertion with consideration for others, channel fiery energy into sustained endeavors

Taurus

Taurus

Steadfast & Grounded

Wants: stability, comfort, material security, calm, to appreciate beauty

Strengths: patience, persistence, connection to the physical world

Struggles: stubbornness, resistance to change, holding onto narrow perspectives

Growth: balance need for stability with adaptability and willingness to take risks

Gemini

Gemini

Versatile & Curious

Wants: to learn, to communicate, to experience variety, to gather data

Strengths: adaptability, seeing multiple perspectives, quick thinking

Struggles: scattered energy, superficiality, never taking a stand, duplicity

Growth: focus mental energy, develop depth alongside breadth of knowledge, reconcile contradictory ideas

Cancer

Cancer

Nurturing & Protective

Wants: to nurture, protect, to create emotional security, to foster growth, to help thrive

Strengths: emotional sensitivity, intuition, caring for others

Struggles: clinging to safe routines, avoiding emotional risks, not letting go

Growth: learn to risk emotional vulnerability rather than hiding behind a nurturing role

Leo

Leo

Charismatic & Creative

Wants: to express themselves creatively, to shine, to inspire

Strengths: charisma, creativity, natural leadership

Struggles: ego issues, need for constant admiration, self-absorption, insensitivity

Growth: recognize the need for continual improvement, develop inner nobility and courageous heart

Virgo

Virgo

Pragmatic & Helpful

Wants: to improve, to serve, to be useful, to refine and perfect

Strengths: analytical skills, practicality, attention to detail, humility

Struggles: perfectionism, being overly critical of self and others

Growth: balance quest for perfection with acceptance of inherent messiness and imperfection in life

Libra

Libra

Fair-Minded & Social

Wants: for things to be fair, elegant, & harmonious, to find the most morally correct choice

Strengths: innate sense of justice, seeing both sides

Struggles: being contradictory, extreme indecisiveness, conflict avoidance

Growth: develop a strong sense of self & assertiveness to create truly win-win outcomes

Scorpio

Scorpio

Intense & Transformative

Wants: to experience intensity, to transform, to uncover hidden truths, to survive danger

Strengths: passion, psychological insight, resourcefulness

Struggles: suspicion, defensiveness, possessiveness, tendency to go to extremes

Growth: develop a healthy relationship with power, trust, and vulnerability

Sagittarius

Sagittarius

Adventurous & Philosophical

Wants: to have epic adventures, to understand the meaning of life, to access intuitive knowing

Strengths: optimism, faith, enthusiasm, teaching, inspiring others to pursue their dreams

Struggles: restlessness, inability to deal with tedium or routine

Growth: learn to listen to others viewpoints rather than lecture from your own

Capricorn

Capricorn

Responsible & Disciplined

Wants: to achieve long-term goals, to build lasting structures

Strengths: responsibility, patience, strong will, self-control, inner strength

Struggles: rigidity, emotional suppression, blind pursuit of power or status, overwork

Growth: cultivate self-approval rather than seeking external validation through achievement

Aquarius

Aquarius

Innovative & Independent

Wants: freedom, authenticity, to break from conformity

Strengths: originality, humanitarian ideals, visionary thinking, self-authority

Struggles: detachment, pointless rebellion, alienation, instability

Growth: remain connected to others despite differences, stay true to self with grace, get involved with life

Pisces

Pisces

Imaginative & Compassionate

Wants: to dream, to connect with realms beyond the physical

Strengths: imagination, intuition, empathy, compassion

Struggles: sensitivity to harsh environments, escaping through fantasy, addictions, naivete, helplessness

Growth: learn practical skills, pursue real-world goals, develop healthy boundaries

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