All about Sagittarius

The 9th of the 12 zodiac signs, Sagittarius are the travelers of the Zodiac in that they’re always on a new adventure in search of meaning. They’re happiest in wide open spaces and love being outside whether it’s sleeping under the stars or exploring a new city.

In social settings, they’re extroverts and their enthusiastic energy rubs off on everybody they meet. Symbolized by the Archer, they are known for being straight shooters – they’ll tell you the truth even if you may not like it. Take care to think about other’s feelings when in difficult conversations.

Often juggling multiple projects at once, Sagittarius loves the initial rush of starting something new. However, they may not always finish what they’ve started. Work on cultivating your natural optimism about new projects and using it to see them all the way through.

At it’s core, Sagittarius energy is honest, optimistic, wise, enthusiastic, encouraging, and philosophical.

Facts about Sagittarius

Symbol: The Archer
Element: Fire
Quality: Fixed
Ruling Planet: Jupiter

Sagittarius: The Archer

Sagittarius is represented by the Archer – a centaur pointing his bow and arrow towards the sky. Reminiscent of wild horses racing across the beach, Sagittarius is unruly, filled with energy, and always exploring new places. This constant travel leads to a philosophical state of mind – ruled by mental thoughts. Centaurs are often presented as majestic, intelligent creatures and Sagittarius is known for being wise and rational in their pursuits.

Just as the bow and arrow points up to the sky, Sagittarius are always looking into the future and how each part of the present day fits together. They are visionaries and big idea people – they’re inspired by the thrill and excitement of going after a new big project.

Sagittarius Element: Fire

Alongside Aries and Leo, Sagittarius is ruled by the fire element. While Aries leads with a trailblazing fire, and Leo uses it’s fiery energy in leadership, Sagittarius combines both into an ever burning supernova of wisdom and action. Always expanding and exploring new directions, Sagittarius is an inspirer and eternal optimist. They start many new projects and if one fails, they chalk it up to experience and start another. They are relentless in pursuit of their overall vision.

Sagittarius Ruling Planet: Jupiter

Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System which leads this sign to have a larger than life persona. Always on the lookout for the next adventure, the next project, and constantly filled with optimism about the future. Sagittarius are the people you want around you at all times.

Jupiter is also known as the happy planet – inspiring others with it’s grandiose energy. It loves to please those around it leading people born under Sagittarius to have a special talent for making friends and families feel special.

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