Leo

(July 22 - August 21)

Personality and Nature

You are a born leader. You are generous and you do things in style. You can not be anything else but the queen. There is always an inherent call in your nature to rule and you do not accept defeat easily. You are kind and will help anyone in need but it is almost impossible to ask for help you are too proud to do that. You are dutiful and mostly never selfish. Fidelity at times may become a problem as you do like flattery and especially when it comes from the members of the opposite sex.

You are inspired by sympathy and imaginativeness and have a great kindness in you. However, you suffer from pride, are susceptible to flattery and often have a tendency to play favourites. Your sign symbolises ambition and generosity, trust, love and a great predilection for company. All your actions are wholehearted and intense. You love the spotlight on you, and also sports and the arts.

With your endowments, you tend to be headstrong, with the innate majesty of your nature. You must learn to heed wise counsel and not let power corrupt you. You have tendency to bouts of deep depression. The panacea for all evils - hard work - is the answer for you, along with avoiding solitude and being sociable and active. Your other very human failing is a tendency to be boastful, proud and a little too domineering. Sometimes those at the receiving end are likely to be resentful.

You are passionate and masterly in your dealings with the opposite sex. Don't play with the emotions of those around you. You tend to be rash, so gambling and speculation are not always advisable for you. Despite yours being a lucky sign for wealth and success, don't push your luck too much or you can really come a cropper.

Your positive qualities of being generous, dignified, warm and loving, loyal and kindly, self-aware, artistic, dynamic, aristocratic and dynamism fructify to the fullest when there is benefic planetary aspect on your Sun sign. The negative qualities of being violent, boastful, arrogant and impulsive, impatient, proud and egotistical, over-confident comes into fore when there is adverse planetary aspect on your Sun signs in your horoscope. However, with your positive qualities coupled with self-development for hard work, control of ego, social and activeness you can reach greater heights.

Love and Relationship

Since you love to do things in style, which is usually very attractive to the opposite sex, yours is the sign best suited for love and romance. Your romances are full of high drama and romance and you play your role to perfection. The average Leo has much glamour and is the ideal lover in all dimensions - emotional, physical and sexual. The opposite sex is bowled over by your ardent appeal and generosity.

The Leo man is full of machismo and is a good companion. You are loyal in marriage but tend to be possessive. The Leo woman ought to be careful to see that this tendency does not get exaggerated. You have great personal charm and a glamorously attractive personality. Don't expect too much from your spouse/mate. You will also hate to be involved in a divorce and the resultant loss of face.

Family

As a friend, you are truly the friend par excellence, loyal, kind and generous. Your warm-heartedness and sincerity will never make you let a friend down. You are a blend of idealism, pride and romanticism in your friendships.

As a father, you really come into your own. You enjoy parenthood, and are almost always in tune with your children and their activities. There is great warmth in your love form them and you love being with them, taking them out, attending cultural and sporting events. Avoid a tendency to be too dogmatic or too demanding or severe as a result of the depth of your feelings for them, expecting the impossible from them.

As a mother, you are a good, affectionate, caring and very involved, sometimes even too much so. You will arrange and organise activities and treats. You are an enthusiastic and very loving mother. Sometimes, however, you may expect your children to be the projections of your own hopes and dreams, unfulfilled or otherwise. This must be guarded against as it demands too much from your children.

Lucky Birthstone

The birth stones suited of Leo born are Ruby and Amber.

Profession

The Leo sign born people are generally are lucky in money matters. The Leo born people have the power to inspire others such as the leaders like Napoleon who was born in this Leo zodiac sign. Leos have the ability to attain high position in commerce or in Govt. they prove to be good at executive jobs, managers of big concerns, corporations, director and captain etc.