Scorpio is a fixed water sign ruled by Pluto
intense · determined · powerful · strong-willed · loyal · fearless · imaginative · bold · courageous · enduring · competitive · resourceful · investigative · secretive · psychic
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Lucky Corner
Gemstone: opal
Colors: dark red, maroon
Flowers: geranium, honeysuckle, thistle, bryony, peppermint
Metal: steel and iron
Animals: most insects
Countries: Morocco, Norway, the Transvaal, Syria, Korea, Uruguay, Zimbabwe, Peru
Cities: New Orleans, Washington DC, Cincinnati, St. John’s (Newfoundland), Fez, Valencia, Liverpool, Halifax Hull, Amsterdam, and Istanbul.
Famous Scorpio
Julia Roberts, Pablo Picasso, Jodie Foster, Indira Gandhi, Anna Wintour, Johann Strauss, Hillary Rodham Clinton, John Gotti, Simon LeBon, Kelly and Jack Osbourne, Voltaire, Theodore Roosevelt, Bill Gates, Joaquin Phoenix, Winona Ryder, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Peter Jackson, Diego Maradona, Gavin Rossdale, Jan Vermeer, Glenda Bailey, Stephen Gan, Larry Flynt, Jenny McCarthy, Aishwarya Rai, Marie Antoinette of France, Pat Buchanan, Burt Lancaster, k.d. lang, Nelly, Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, Alfred Heineken, Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Gosling, Oksana Baiul, Tonya Harding, Grace Kelly (Princess Grace of Monaco), Lee Strasberg, Linda Evans, Charles Manson, Bryan Adams, Robbie Myers, Barbara Hutton, Sammy Sosa, Neil Young, Whoopi Goldberg, Art Garfunkel, Vivien Leigh, Ana Ivanovic, Tatum O’Neal, Danny DeVito, Rock Hudson, Lauren Hutton, Nicolette Sheridan, Lorne Michaels, Ingrid Sichy, RuPaul, Martin Scorsese, Condoleezza Rice, Veronica Lake, Claude Monet, Ike Turner, Sally Field, Ethan Hawke, Gene Tierney, Bjork, Goldie Hawn, Rene Magritte, Charles the Prince of Wales, Jimmy Kimmel, Chris Noth, Travis Barker, Thandie Newton, Mike Nichols, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Maria Shriver, Joni Mitchell, Nadine Johnson, Parker Posey, Richard Burton, Martin Luther, Demi Moore, Brittany Murphy, Larry King, Calvin Klein, Daria Werbowy, Julia Restoin-Roitfeld, Anne Hathaway, Ciara, Joe Biden, Stefano Gabbana, Gemma Ward, Keith Urban, Wolfgang Joop, Ted Turner, Bo Derek, Meg Ryan, Calista Flockhart, Owen Wilson, and Leonardo DiCaprio.
Strengths
- Compassionate
- Concerned
- Determined and direct
- They get the job done in half the time other people do (and well under budget too)
- Dynamic
- Emotional
- Passionate to the core
- Hot blooded, sensual and irresistible, they enjoy sex and aren’t ashamed of it
- Intense concentration
- Investigative
- Magnetic
- Penetrating
- Probing
- Protective
- Self-critical
- Tenacious
- Understands failings
- Unshockable
- Scorpios are raw, honest and if they promise not to tell a secret, they’ll take it to their grave
- Sharp mind and instincts
Weaknesses
- Cunning
- Dangerous
- Insulting
- Intolerant
- Jealous
- Moody
- Obstinate
- Overbearing
- Possessive
- Quick-tempered
- Ruthless
- Sadistic
- Secretive
- Self-destructive
- Suspicious
- Vindictive
- They forgive but never forget, often plotting an enemy’s downfall for years after the betrayal took place
- Scorpios put up with a lot of crap from their partner due to the innate fear of failure (like Hilary Clinton)
- They tend to disappear when life is rocky. The cell phone will stop working.
Behavior – Female
- Has many talents, all used with passion
- Is loyal to family and home
- Is poised and apparently cool
- Never uses flattery
- Only smiles when she means it
- Regards flirting and flattery as insulting
- Sets and keeps to her own standards
- Wants to dominate but can accept some restriction in order to win in the end
- Wants total freedom of action
- Invents questionable routines for herself
- Can go to sleep with make-up on
- Often lives utill she’s a 100
- Wants to know your darkest secret
- Is obsessed with those more powerful than her
Behavior – Male
- Can be a saint or a sinner, but pursues either course with great zeal
- Has to maintain his dignity
- Is a law unto himself and is most courageous in adversity
- Is intensely loyal to friends
- Is never self-effacing
- Is possessive of what he believes belongs to him
- Never forgets a kindness or an injury
- Will give absolutely honest advice, appraisal, or compliments
- Will move mountains to help someone
Love
- Attracts the loved one like a magnet
- Dominates the loved one
- Hides emotions in public
- Is deeply attached to the loved one
- Is faithful when in love, but will flirt publicly with others for evil measure
- Loves testing friends and loved ones
- Is possessive
- Keeps dependence on the loved one hidden
- Remains true to his/her own feelings
- When things get bad, Scorpio find any measure to attract sympathy
- Will never accept that end of relationship (friends or lover) is their fault
At Home
- Enjoys comfort
- Expresses good taste
- Guards home territory jealously
- Is gentle with the sick
- Is protective of children
- Likes the home kept clean and orderly
- Makes the home self-contained
- Takes cooking as great pride
As a Parent
- Cares passionately about the family
- Demands high standards
- Enjoys the children while they can’t argue with the parent
- Finds it hard to change viewpoints and to bridge the generation gap
- Is strict about rules
- Keeps the kids busy
- Often takes the children out
At Work
- Is indefatigable
- Will appear to be calm in all situations
- Will eventually know everyone’s secrets
- Will excel as a team leader
- Will sense the moods of other people
- Comes to work early and watches everyone else being late
- Will stay at work until AM hours without food when needed
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Work Environment
- Contains equipment that helps Scorpio increase knowledge and undertake shrewd analysis
- Contains nothing superfluous to the job
- Is usually tidy, or at least orderly
- Suggests an air of quiet confidence
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Employer
- Confronts problems directly
- Wants things NOW
- Will be concerned and compassionate toward the workers’ families, regarding them as part of the team
Will demand total loyalty - Will do anything to help someone he/she likes
- Will never reveal the depth of his or her competitiveness
- Will solve even the most difficult problems
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Employee
- Does not waste time and is not a clock-watcher
- Is self-motivated
- Is tenacious, intense, and career minded
- Knows what he or she wants to achieve
- Will accept failure as inevitable only when the odds are overwhelming
- Will take any amount of criticism from someone who has something he or she wants
Careers
Analyst
CIA operative
Criminologist
Detective
Doctor
Editor
Enforcer
Hypnotist
Insurance agent
Investigator
Lab technician
Private investigator
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Record Exec
Researcher
Restaurant owner
Scientist
CIA operative
Criminologist
Detective
Doctor
Editor
Enforcer
Hypnotist
Insurance agent
Investigator
Lab technician
Private investigator
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Record Exec
Researcher
Restaurant owner
Scientist



