2. THE SIGNS

The twelve signs of the zodiac modify the way in which the planetary energies act as follows:

Symbol	Sign	Keywords
	Aries	Ruled by the planet Mars . +ve - assertive, courageous, great initiators. -ve - aggressive, selfish, pushy.
	Taurus	Ruled by the planet Venus . +ve – sensuous, dependable, tolerant, honest. -ve – over-indulgent, stagnating
	Gemini	Ruled by the planet Mercury . +ve – clever, rational, logical, great communicator. -ve – trickster, con man, flighty, inconstant.
	Cancer	Ruled by the Moon . +ve – caring, nurturing, sensitive, protective, conservative. -ve – clingy, moody, defensive, unstable.
	Leo	Ruled by the Sun . +ve – warm, hearty, generous, fun loving, loyal, optimistic. -ve – self-centred, dramatising, bossy.
	Virgo	Ruled by the planet Mercury . +ve – unselfish, thoughtful, diligent, analytical, modest, practical. -ve – picky, critical, standoffish, pedantic.
	Libra	Ruled by the planet Venus . +ve – Peace loving, rational, balanced, obliging, charming. -ve – indecisive, argumentative, lazy, discontent.
	Scorpio	Ruled by the planets Mars and Pluto . +ve – Devoted, deep, strong-willed, passionate. -ve – Possessive, obsessive, controlling, vindictive.
	Sagittarius	Ruled by the planet Jupiter . +ve – Optimistic, adventurous, broadminded, benevolent. -ve – Careless, extravagant, inconsiderate.
	Capricorn	Ruled by the planet Saturn . +ve – Cautious, disciplined, controlled, ambitious, dependable. -ve – Pessimistic, cold, authoritarian.
	Aquarius	Ruled by the planets Saturn and Uranus . +ve – Free spirit, humanitarian, enlightened, independent, liberal. -ve – Aloof, detached, rebellious, stubborn.
	Pisces	Ruled by the planets Jupiter and Neptune . +ve – Sensitive, caring, perceptive, understanding, artistic, self-sacrificing. -ve –Gullible, vulnerable, addictive, impressionable, weak-willed.