Qualities Flashcards
What does the quality of a sign determine?
How each sign acts and adapts
What are the 3 types of quadruplicities?
Cardinal
Fixed
Mutable
What are the Cardinal signs?
Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn
What are the Cardinal personality traits?
Action-oriented
Like to take the lead
Initiate activity
What are the Fixed signs?
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius
What are the Fixed personality traits?
Stubborn
Prefer to build on current structures
Like stability & order
What are the Mutable signs?
Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces
What are the personality traits of Mutable signs?
Adaptable
Like change
Able to shift gears on a dime
What are the 2 types of polarity?
Masculine (Yang/Positive) and feminine (Yin/Negative)
Which elements are masculine?
Fire and Air
Which signs are feminine?
Water and Earth
What are the masculine traits?
Assertive & positive
What are the feminine traits?
Receptive & passive
What is the average number of planets in one quality?
4-5
Fill in the blank
____ or more planets in one quality would show dominance.
6
Fill in the blank
____ or fewer planets in one quality is weak.
2
Personality Traits
Strong Cardinal
action oriented, full of energy, motivated, love to get things started, restless, easily bored, need to be doing something, ambitious, need plenty of action, impulsive, fidgety
Traits
Weak Cardinal
methodical, need motivation to get moving, may avoid action altogether
Traits
Strong Fixed
stubborn, set in their ways, stable, resistant to change, strong-willed, slow to start but steady & determined, enjoy comfort zone, can get into ruts
Traits
Weak Fixed
lacks initiative, doesn’t follow through, need structure & routine
Traits
Strong Mutable
adaptable, changeable, flaky, flighty, easily bored, dislike routine, scattered, crave action, drop things they’re no longer interested in, unreliable
Traits
Weak Mutable
life is serious business, struggle with change, have trouble compromising, expect others to yield+
