LEO
July 23 - August 22
The Symbolic Image
The symbol Lion is the King of the Beasts. Naturaly Leo possess authority. Lion can be violant and crual. Lion protect his family.August is the Midsummer and the Sun is bright
Leo is governed by the Sun, the sourse of heat, light and life. The Orgen associated with Leo is Heart and it is the center of bodily energy. Leo also radiates confidence and seeks to be center of gravity for others
"From the sublime to the rediculous, it only takes one step" Nepolean
The lion is the King of Beasts.
The lion is often depicted in a haughty pose, with his head held high.
He has a majestic mane.
The lion is a strong and vigorous animal.
The lion is a beast of prey, with dangerous claws.
The lion protects his family
The lion defends his territory.
The lion makes his presence known by his roar.
A Leo is a person who possesses authority naturally.
Conscious of his identity, a Leo is proud and has a sense of his own importance.
He is drawn to beauty and ostentation. He likes to make an impression and attract attention.
A Leo is courageous in the face of adversity
He can be violent and cruel.
A Leo is loyal to his social group and his family. He is generous. He can undergo sacrifices for his friends and protects those who are placed in his care.
A Leo has a combative spirit, and he does not permit others to intrude upon the realm of his desires and ambitions.
A Leo has a strong flair for drama, and he is skillful in promoting the qualities which he represents
THE SOURCES
AuguSt.- Midsummer
The Sun dominates the environment, and its rays touch everything.
The day predominates; the light of the Sun is brilliant, and illuminates Nature.
This is the hottest time of the year. Fruit ripens.
Bright colors abound.
Sometimes the brightness of the Sun damages crops.
A Leo is an outgoing, dominant, and strong-willed person. His motto is "My will be done!"
A Leo can be magnanimous, generous, and loyal. Guided by light, a Leo possesses a sense of fairness and can act as a conscience for other persons.
A Leo is an ardent and passionate person.
He pursues each venture to its completion.
A Leo is an idealist. He has lofty ambitions that cannot be concealed.
A Leo may not always take into account the effects of his actions upon other persons.
A Leo has a great need for accomplishment and fulfilling his innermost desires.
Fixed Summer .
This is the height of Summer, a period when Summer is present in a definitive form
Leo is a fixed sign.
Steady Fire Fire, a dynamic and transforming element with great vitality and energy, is profoundly reflected by Leo. It is specifically associated with Leo's position within the zodiacal cycle: among the triplicity of fire signs, Leo is situated between the primordial fire of Aries(the spark of life) and the mutable fire of Sagittarius (the fire of the intellect). The stable fire of Leo permits control of the emotions. Its attributes produce an observably passionate personality.
This is a blazing bonfire with steady flames The logs which feed the flames arc converted into bright red embers. The fire produces light,
A Leo possesses considerable energy.He is radiantly alive.The flame guiding a Leo is the flame of the ego," but he is aware that expansion of this flame should permit him to change himself and others.A Leo is self-confident. He is conscious of tasks which must be completed and possesses an exceptional sense of duty. A Leo has an intense gaze and a compelling voice.