Earth signs—Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn—are often depicted as the sturdy, grounded anchors of the zodiac, the ones who keep the rest of us from floating away on a sea of air, fire, or water. They are the builders, the caretakers, the rulers of the physical realm, playing their harmonious roles as the guardians of our…...
Earth Signs
Earth Girls Are Easy
When we are situated on Earth, we find ourselves immersed in a realm where solid matter is prevalent. The structures we interact with daily, such as the bed we sleep on, the food we eat, and the clothes we wear, all originate from the resources provided by our planet. This viewpoint nurtures a feeling of…
Triplicities – The Four Elements
The twelve signs are divided into four groups containing three signs each. Each three-sign group is called a triplicity or trigon, and each of these triplicities denotes an element. The four elements are Fire, Earth, Air, and Water. In astrology, an element symbolizes a fundamental characterization of the sign. Alan Leo refers to these elemental…
The Earth Signs: Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn
The Earth signs in astrology, which includes Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn, draws a fascinating parallel to our tangible, material world. Earth signs are often associated with practicality, stability, and a strong connection to the physical realm. In many ways, these astrological signs mirror the fundamental importance of material possessions in our lives. Our existence in…
Earth, Air, Fire, and Water
The Earth Signs are the steady bedrock of the zodiac – they carry the name of the very ground we stand on. Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn: the holy trinity of calm deliberation, sensible decisions, and, dare I say, a slight penchant for being so deeply rooted that they might sometimes forget to dance in the…
Astrology, Psychology and the Four Elements
In astrology, personalities can be divided and categorized by the four elements: Fire, Earth, Air, and Water. Each with its own way of engaging with the world, both outwardly and within the deepest recesses of our psyches. In psychological astrology, this balancing act between the elements becomes a kind of alchemy. The four elements manifest…