Sign Characteristics: earth, fixed

Ruling Planet: VENUS

General Traits:�

Taurus is symbolized by a bull. The peoples from Mesopotamia represent it as the return to the earth. The origins of this sign date back to the forth millennium before Christ. As an earth sign, his both feet are on the ground. The Bull is self-centered; he will never be influenced by others. Most of the time he is shy, reserved, and strong-willed. They will never leave anything to luck. Taureans think beforehand. They may be a bit slow at reasoning, though they do it deeply. Extremely obstinate, sometimes they may lose their spontaneous attitude pursuing fixed ideas too difficult to change. He must be surrounded by all that represents some sort of security and protection.

Love:

They hate loneliness and are possessive with their beloved. Taurus is extremely sensual and faithful to his beloved. Natives of this sign make every effort to feel unaffected by emotional deceptions. The passage of Venus for this sign strengthens sexual urges and fertility.

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Work:

In spite of being somewhat materialistic, Taureans feel attracted by artistic and cultural expressions. They are quick-witted in business. Allied to their taste for savings and comfort, many a time they do not achieve their goals in their attempt to cover it all.

Social and Family Life:

On many occasions, they may feel frustrated and will build a wall between them and other people, only to be broken down with affection. They make overprotecting and patient parents.

Amulets for Taurus:�

Stone: AGATE

It is a semi-translucent, intense coloured, cryptocrystaline quartz, favouring physical and mental balance. It is known to attract prosperity. It is of the family of umbillical chakra, stone closely linked to the earth element, favouring fertility and said to protect against theft.

TALISMAN:

• 3 parts of rose
• 2 parts of magnolia
• 1 part of vanilla (grated)

Put all the elements in a small blue pouch, and carry it always with you to reinforce your sign positive traits.