For you, life is dull without challenges, but it is important that they aren’t just challenging physically, but that they also lift your spirits. Simply defining that is itself a challenge. But that’s the point. Each day and each step will add to your knowledge, and that increases your joy in what you’re doing and achieving.
Do you sometimes annoy others? Make it a game. Ask what you can change
As an Aries, you were born to face challenges. That may sound like you’re in for struggles, but it is the reverse. You are enthusiastic, if not obsessive, by nature about what you want to do. Having been born under this passionate fire sign, you have a gift for turning merely good ideas into something exciting, and equally, overcoming obstacles. Your challenge? Carefully selecting your obsessions. At times you get so involved in something or with somebody that it becomes central to your life.
Only later do you realize that either it is impossible or, if you achieved your goal, it wouldn’t be nearly as rewarding as you hoped. This may have to do with an activity, a relationship, or even your physical well-being. But in every situation, it’s vital that you pause and consider whether what seems so important to you now will mean as much next month or next year.
Once you’re looking at life from a clearer perspective, you will also be able to view many other elements with a new clarity. And this won’t just enable you to spot but also consider ending the pursuit of aims or goals that are unrewarding. It will enable you to recognize just how much you’ve already achieved and how, if you invest more time, energy, thought, and, indeed, heart into those activities, how much richer life will be as the years unfold.
Finding a balance in relationships is difficult for anybody. But it is particularly the case for you, as an intense and passionate Aries. You will often put others, and their needs, first, and in a way that is out of balance. While relationships are always in flux, one of your biggest lessons is focusing on that balance.
Looking out for your well-being is an important journey for you. However, unless you consciously decide it will be fun, it could seem seriously dull. Finding a way to make it exciting may take a while, but you will. And, what’s more, the results will more than justify the effort you’ve made.
For you, life is dull without challenges, but it is important that they aren’t just challenging physically, but that they also lift your spirits. Simply defining that is itself a challenge. But that’s the point. Each day and each step will add to your knowledge, and that increases your joy in what you’re doing and achieving.
Be watchful of conversations about certain tricky issues. One or two individuals are trying to measure, then compare, the sincerity of others. While this will never work, they need to discover it for themselves. Until then, back off and leave them to their debates, while you busy yourself elsewhere.
Aries: MARCH 20 – APRIL 18
Ruler: Mars
Symbol: The Ram
Element: Fire
Flower: Hawthorn
Fiery Aries is the first sign of the zodiac, and being ruled by the warrior planet Mars, you are a forceful character who thrives on challenges in a range of forms. Each adds to your skills, wisdom, and, ultimately, patience. Your plants and flowers reflect that sharpness, from thistles to gladioli, and your spice is, of course, red chile. Your gemstones are red, too—ranging from ruby to coral.
