The Air element of Gemini brings communication, intellect and speed! This is one of the joy- of-life signs, one that reaches out, expands and expresses. Gemini is the zodiac's Adolescent. The advantage of this characteristic is that Geminis usually stay young in spirit throughout their lives. They retain their sense of humor and stay mentally flexible and open to new ideas.

The Sign
Symbolized by the Twins, Gemini celebrates not just the duality, but the multiplicity of human nature. Gemini recognizes the complexity of life, and is open to the abundance of possibilities that exist in a single moment. Befitting their sign, the Twins are skilled at seeing two-sides, or all sides, of a topic.

Positive Sides
Geminis soar in the ether of abstractions, ideas, and - most of all - words. The Twins are the zodiac's wordsmiths, the lovers of language, the poets and bards, the verbal magicians. Astrology holds that they are the nerve synapses of culture, the facilitators who coordinate information and pass it along. Twins crave experience, variety, mobility, change, company, banter, and intellectual play. They are endlessly curious and experimental. They are generalists and mentally quick. They are venturesome as well as great actors.

Negative Sides
It is the Twins' bane that once they find their wider world, they may feel achingly alone in it, despite their extroversion. Given their charm, ready wit, and facility with words, they can easily present themselves as capable and confident. Only those closest to them are likely to see the insecurity that their confidence masks. The Twins seldom take themselves very seriously. . For them, to discuss an idea is wonderful and magical, but to implement it is tiresome.

The Ruler
Gemini, ruled by the planet Mercury, weds a silver tongue to quick slivered temperament. Twins crave experience, variety, mobility, change, company, banter, and intellectual play. They are endlessly curious and experimental.

Compatible With
Librans and Aquarius.

Friendship
A flexible personality ensures that Gemini can connect with others. In love they are dubious partners, characteristically flighty and inclined to be overly intellectual, clinical and cold. Geminis like to keep their options open and their commitments light. For them, deep involvement is tantamount to entrapment.

Some Famous Geminis
Che Guevara, Thomas Hardy, Queen Victoria, Alanis Morrisette, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan, Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy, Naomi Campbell, Brrok Shields, Kenny G, Bjorn Borg.

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