| Scorpio is the 8th Astrological sign of the zodiac. It is a | | | | Traveling in a black and white world leaves little room |
| water sign and has fixed Yin qualities. Associated with | | | | for compromise with Scorpios. The intimate nature of |
| the constellation Scorpius this sign is ruled by the | | | | this sign is closely matched by their curious inquisitive |
| planets Mars and Pluto. Scorpios have a fixed quality | | | | nature. They tend to unearth answers and secrets |
| and are very intense people. | | | | from seemingly insignificant bits of information that |
| Scorpios are primarily associated with the cycle of life | | | | others may over look. |
| and death especially reproduction. This sign tends to | | | | Possessing remarkable regenerative power along with |
| exude a powerful magnetism towards the opposite | | | | the ability to move forward and persevere allows |
| gender. In addition the Tarot cards of the Rider-Waite | | | | Scorpios to achieve high levels of success. These |
| deck that correspond to this sign are the suit of cups | | | | attributes make this sign a strong foe or invaluable ally. |
| in the minor arcana and the Death card in the major | | | | However, do not pry to deep into their secrets if you |
| arcane. | | | | are seeking friendship as this may chase them away. |
| The Astrological symbol for this sign is the Scorpio's | | | | The fixed nature of this sign makes them stubborn |
| stinger attached to the human reproductive organs | | | | and willful. Often times plowing forward towards their |
| which resembles the letter M with a tail. This is very | | | | goals not caring who gets left in their wake. At the risk |
| fitting seeing as the 8th house is the ruler of | | | | of life and limb this sign will use all of the resources |
| reproduction. Interestingly enough this symbol also | | | | available to achieve success. |
| represented the mythical phoenix in ancient times. This | | | | Being a water sign many of their decisions are based |
| bird would rise from its own ashes after it was | | | | on emotion rather than logic. Scorpios tend to make |
| consumed in flames symbolic of the Scorpio's true | | | | few friends and tend to be loners mainly due to their |
| nature as the ruler of life and death. | | | | lack of trust for others. Their incredibly sensitive nature |
| Intense and emotionally perceptive, Scorpios tend to | | | | makes them apt to be hurt so often they have many |
| pick up on the unspoken word such as body language. | | | | secrets as well. |
| This sign is very deep and mysterious longing for a | | | | Overall this sign is one of the most mysterious and |
| close intimate connection. However if scorpions get | | | | profound of the zodiac. Being good with money, in love, |
| hurt beware of their barbed stingers they really pack a | | | | and full of cosmic knowledge this sign is concerned |
| punch! | | | | primarily with attaining and maintaining power. Exerting |
| Those born under this sign seem to be on a serious | | | | power over their environment, others, and their lives so |
| mission to learn about humanity. This sign tends to be | | | | that one day they can sit back and admire their |
| all business avoiding idle chatter and zeroing in on the | | | | success. Lastly, remember that life and death are the |
| meat and potatoes of the conversation to pick up on | | | | cornerstones of the Scorpio's being and define the |
| implied meanings in the verbal content. | | | | ultimate motivation for their destiny. |