You are a one-of-a-kind individual with a distinct sense of style, and the rising Aquarius in you inspires you to dress in a way that signals your growing desire to break free from the norm and express your individuality, or to cause a stir by flipping conventional wisdom on its head. You utilise your presence...
The Ascendant is the emergence of the self. This part of the chart sets up your environment. The environment that surrounds your entire personality. It symbolizes engagement with the world. As Pisces is a Watery and Mutable Sign it will engender some degree of restlessness and changeability in the way you present yourself to others...
With Virgo Rising, you are usually spotted by the intelligence in your eyes, and it often seems as if you always have your thinking cap on even when you’re not thinking. You are down-to-earth and often a bit drawn back, your expression looks thoughtful and your gaze is subtly checking what’s going on around you....
Question: Two different styles? I have found two styles of presentation most common with Gemini rising people. One style is bubbly, changeable, talkative, and a little quirky. These natives are interesting and fun. They constantly explain things, whether it’s their own behavior and opinion or those of the world around them. Another distinct “style” is...
Question: My Capricorn Ascendant seems to tone down my personality. Despite having multiple Libra placements (including an exact Venus trine Jupiter aspect), one might assume I’m a social butterfly. But that’s far from the truth! I tend to be the kind of person who attends parties and sticks to one person or a specific group....
The sign of Scorpio is the most maligned in the zodiac; it has an evil and sinister reputation which is underserved. The Scorpion is the stereotyped loner (the black eyeliner, fishnet stockings and leather jacket are optional) stuck in a quagmire, and they may not seek out, or may actively avoid, interaction with other people....
Question: Leo rising seems to be quite a shining rising sign. What do you think? Often with this ascendant, you have a very feline look about you. There is long, thick, or shaggy hair; some astrologers believe that you should look for sun-kissed faces, statement jewelry, and bright clothing. Sometimes obvious ‘big hair’ or with...
I have a partner with a Scorpio ascendant, and this description fits him completely – all of the qualities are present. The interpretation is taken from Love Planets by M.J Abadie and Claudia Bader. The essence of the Scorpion’s personality is characterized by a strong inclination towards privacy and a preference for keeping their personal … Read moreScorpio Ascendant Man: Sexy, Smouldering Stare
With Aries rising, you’re like the cosmic pioneer of the zodiac, charging into life headfirst with an unyielding spirit. Your approach is akin to a fearless solo adventurer, driven by an innate desire for autonomy. “I can do it myself” is not just a phrase for you; it’s a lifelong anthem that shapes the very … Read moreAries Rising
Those with Taurus rising have a practical and down-to-earth outlook on life, characterized by a stable and pragmatic demeanor. Their cautious nature stems from a deep-seated need for security and stability, driving them to make decisions based on careful consideration rather than impulsive actions. This deliberate approach extends to various aspects of their lives, from … Read moreTaurus Rising
According to Beyond the Mask: I usually appear as the Mask of Comedy or Court Jester but I’m a shape shifter; I can don almost any Mask. If required, I can even wear the Mask of Tragedy for a short time. I’m loquacious. At social events I shine brightly like the twin stars, Castor and … Read moreGemini Rising: The Social Butterfly
Individuals born with Cancer rising exude an unmistakable air of softness, dreaminess, and sentimentality. This gentle demeanor is a key facet of their personality, and it influences how they respond to the world around them. Harsh situations make them uncomfortable, as their sensitive nature recoils from abrasive or confrontational environments. The protective shell they may … Read moreCancer Rising