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| Ox - is dependable, calm, methodical, and patient. Duty is very important to the Ox, and he/she must be careful not to become a workaholic. The appearance is quiet, undemonstrative, but within you will find a very powerful mind...one that can take charge when the situation warrants. Tradition is cherished by the Ox. When negative, he/she is too rigid, too narrow-minded, and can be quite naive in affairs of the Rabbit - is said to derive his/her essence from the Moon itself, and is gracious, kind and sensitive to others. There is a soft spokeness about the Rabbit, yet he/she makes an excellent diplomat. Like the Western sign Cancer, Rabbits tend to be moody, and can appear quite indifferent to the opinions of others on the surface, but in truth they are quite sensitive to criticism. When negative, he/she is too imaginative, oversensitive or painfully indifferent. Rat - is hard working, very easy to get along with in general, and extremely generous to people he/she is fond of. On the surface, the Rat appears quite reserved, but it is actually a case of remarkable self-control because inside, he/she is easily agitated. He/she is interested in everything and everyone, and when negative, gossips, criticizes and nags. Rooster - can be quite assertive, and self-assured, and just like the image of the barnyard animal, usually struts around with pride in his/her appearance. They are eccentric, though, moreso than the other eleven put together. It seems there are two types: those that are very talkative, and those that are the watchers, seeing right through people. When negative, you find him/her to be very opinionated, or with delusions of grandeur. Sheep - is caring, even to the point of being easily taken in by the sob stories of others. There is a strong artistic streak, and the Sheep is known for his/her creativity. On the outside he/she can appear subdued, and shy, but inside there is a determination that can be unshaking and passionate. He/she instinctively knows how to placate or evade enemies. Negatively, he/she is overly theatrical, pessimistic, or withdrawn Snake - is the deepest thinker, and the most difficult personality to get to know well. There is a strong bent toward philosophy, as well as a love of the finer things in life. He/she trusts his/her own counsel more than that of anyone else, and is not the best at communicating with others. Yet, they have powerful minds, pondering deep thoughts. At worst, he/she is possessive, vengeful and unforgiving. Tiger - has a dynamic personality, with a love of life that can be quite contagious. In fact, around a Tiger one cannot remain indifferent! He/she has a restlessness and a need to always be doing something, and is usually known for a great sense of humor. There is a total involvement to whatever the current passion happens to be, but this can change to something else momentarily. When negative, there is a quick temper and a suspicious nature. |
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