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Why Capricorns are… capricious
Capricorn is the magnetic, driven, and dry humored tenth sign of the zodiac, symbolized by the Goat, often depicted with the lower body of a fish in astrology, which symbolizes the spirtual and emotional journey that other water signs like Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces go through in their incarnation. However, Capricorn also has hooves, a symbol for the heights they desire to climb. One of the only mythical creatures in the zodiac, their population is small, and the rarest statisically to find. Individuals born under this sign typically fall between December 22nd and January 19th, making Capricorn the sign associated with the transition from the end of one year to the beginning of the next. The darkness of winter, a time of reflection, harkens to the namesake of January, where the god Janus of time, gates and transitions infuses the world with a New Year.
Capricorns are known for their ambitious and disciplined nature. Ruled by the planet Saturn, they are characterized by their strong work ethic, determination, and practical approach to life. Capricorns use reality as their playscape; nothing unsolvable. Being materially oriented, Capricorns are often driven by a desire for success and are willing to put in the necessary effort to achieve their goals, mapping out destinies from their younger years with glee. They are reliable and responsible individuals who excel in leadership roles, often…