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Leois the fifth Sign of the Zodiac. These folks are impossible to miss,since they love being center stage. Making an impression is Job One forLeos, and when you consider their personal magnetism, you see the jobis quite easy. Leos are an ambitious lot, and their strength of purposeallows them to accomplish a great deal. The fact that these folks arealso creative makes their endeavors fun for them and everyone else.It’s quite common to see a Leo on stage or in Hollywood, since thesefolks never shy away from the limelight. They are also supremelytalented and have a flair for the dramatic. Warmth and enthusiasm seemsto seep from every Leo pore, making these folks a pleasure to bearound. They do love pleasure!
It’s the Lion which symbolizesLeos, and the king (or queen) of the jungle is a most appropriatemascot, since these folks consider themselves the rulers of theiruniverse (and the Zodiac at that). Like Lions, Leos tend to bedignified and strong, and it is this sense of their power which allowsthem to get things done. A Leo on your team is a good thing, sinceLions are eager to see their projects through to completion. Puttingthese folks at the helm is a good thing, too, since the Leo-born arenatural leaders. They may ruffle a few feathers along the way, however,since they can also be overbearing and somewhat autocratic. This may bein keeping with the Fixed Quality assigned to this Sign — Lions areindeed opinionated and set in their ways. That said, they are wellorganized, idealistic and have a knack for inspiring others.
Leois ruled by the Sun, the center of the universe and the fuel for ourbeing. In much the same way, Leos consider themselves indispensable andthe center of the universe, and those who would tell them otherwise hadbetter look out! Lions are outgoing, self-assured and have a tremendouszest for life. So what if the world revolves around them? There areworse role models, for sure. The Lion’s enthusiasm is boundless, andalong with that comes generosity of spirit and the determination tosucceed. That focus may be construed as vanity and even bossiness attimes, but Lions would say ‘No way!’ and continue along their regalpath. Regardless of appearance, those born under this Sign can becounted on for their loyalty and sense of honor. They are alsodecisive, intensely proud and wonderfully romantic.
The Elementassociated with Leo is Fire. Everything about the Lion’s personality ishot, hot, hot. Those born under this Sign are fearless and strong,which may be why Lions plunge in head first and let the chips fallwhere they may. Thankfully, Leos are dignified enough not to commit toomany pratfalls. It’s the Lion’s unswerving courage that wins so manyfolks over. If you need someone to lead the charge, call a Leo — andthe bigger the project, the better, since these folks love an expansivestage (and the audience that comes with it). While some would take tocalling Lions status-conscious, these folks are truly warmhearted andwant everyone to be happy. Hey, it’s their kingdom, and happy campersmake for a perfect peace. Further, it’s the great gift of the Leo-bornto be dynamic, forward-thinking and self-confident. These attributescertainly catch the attention of others, making Leos sought after byboth friends and lovers. The Lion’s charms extend to all, even to thechildren they dearly love. Yes, the pleasure principle is paramount tothe Lion, and along those lines, Leos are great at spending money.Lions can’t fathom an uncomfortable throne. Leos also enjoy tryingtheir luck at the tables, so expect to find them living it up in LasVegas.
Come play time, Leos are at their best. Those born underthis Sign enjoy fun and games both outdoors and in (and with a group),so expect to find them playing softball, hockey or a game of cards.Lions are also a natural at the gym, where they can show their stuff toa crowd. When the lights are low, the essential Lion comes to the fore,since this beast is 90% fun and 100% romantic. The Leo lover isdevoted, creative and almost too hot to handle! Since Leo rules theheart and back, however, overzealous Lions may have to take a deepbreath and slow down a bit. You can bet that the Lion’s home will beswaddled in royal purple and gold.
The great strengths of theLeo-born are their creativity, idealism and leadership. Lions don’tlack for ambition, either, so they’re likely to accomplish a lot — andhave fun while they’re at it. Their warmth and loyalty ensures thatothers will enjoy the ride as well.
