Characteristics of the Zodiac Sign of Scorpio

The eighth sign in the zodiac is Scorpio. Those borndone their way. They take the relationships they are in
between the dates of October 23rd and Novemberseriously, since all of that passion is put behind them,
22nd have this as their sun sign. It is symbolized by theand are very attracted to other people. But in the end
Scorpion.the Scorpio works better alone. Any attempts to
Scorpios are emotional and sensitive but capable ofdominate them will be thwarted and usually repaid in
keeping these aspects of their personality under tightkind.
control. When emotions do break through their facade,In a romantic relationship, a Scorpio dives in with such
they come out in a violent burst often marred bypassion that it can create possessiveness over their
vindictiveness. They are passionate and intensepartner. They want a transformative experience out
creatures- never doing anything halfway and puttingof the relationship, which is obviously hard to live up to.
everything they have into any project. Becoming aTheir need for control, and great deals of pride, can
workaholic is a danger most Scorpios face.strain a relationship. They often put their partner up to
Scorpios can be controlled by their jealousy and hold"tests" of trust and love. Their partner needs to fight
on to a grudge. They are apt to act out in revenge.back or risk losing the Scorpio's attention- but must let
The Scorpion will dominate any situation they are in. Itthe Scorpion win the battle. As bad as all of that can
isn't all bad, though. This passion can come in handysound, they do have a deep understanding of their
sometimes. There are very few "middle ground" typespartner. If a relationship matters to them, it matters
in this sign- you either love them or hate them.every hour of the day. Their intensity can be rivaled by
Along with all of this intensity, there is a great deal ofnone. Their partner will often be transformed by a
secrecy-especially that surrounding their personality.relationship with the Scorpio.
They don't share what they are feeling and can hideThere are a lot of sharp qualities about this sign (thus
their true personality so well you never see it. Theybeing represented by the clawed Scorpion) but some
are critical, demanding and forceful. Scorpios can makeof their aspects are unfairly judged. Passion,
a tough decision quick and correctly. When theydecisiveness and deep involvement are things that
square off against an opponent, they are excellent atsound good on paper. Sure, the Scorpio is prone to
seeing through to the heart of the other person'stake these things to excess and pull themselves- and
motives. They do make emotional connections withanyone around them- into a dark place. But when they
people, but it is rare and there is usually a lack of trust.step into the light, it is one of the most brilliant lights you
A Scorpio's home is their castle and things are to becould ever see.