Animal Symbol:
The Monkey
Ancient Symbol:
The Extend
Brief Description:
Monkeys are very popular and have a magnetic personality. They can however get very competitive.
Positive Aspects:
reasonable, faithful, autonomous, candid, altruistic, successful, inventive, co-operative, loving, intelligent, individualistic and benevolent entertainers
Negative Aspects:
hyperemotional, capricious, guileful, self-indulgent, infantile, insecure, indifferent, careless, gullible, petty and grabby scene-stealers
General Description:
Monkeys are fun-loving people who really enjoy a good time with friends, family or anyone else for that matter. They love practical jokes and like to play tricks on colleagues and friends alike. Monkeys tend to stir up trouble simply out of boredom, which can end up being more hurtful than they intended. Often, when this causes trouble, they expect others to understand it was all a joke and to deal with the consequences on their own.
Monkeys are curious creatures as well. Some people call them nosy. Others call them elicit. The Chinese say they are just downright curious. Although gifted with a intense psyche, creativity and intuition are nor their fortes. They can't put themselves in your shoes even if they try and will become easily distracted or confused.
Gem Stone:
Peridot
Ruling Planet:
Sun
Love and Romance:
Monkeys, of all the other signs, are the most promiscuous. They are flirtatious and like to seek the attention of others to get what they want. They are easily bored and must be stimulated psycheually as well as physically in order to stay around for extended periods of time. The Monkey can be clever, mischievous and manipulative when pursuing a love interest.
Compatibility:
EXCELLENT:
Dragon,
Monkey,
OxGOOD:
Rat,
Rabbit,
RoosterFAIR:
Goat (sheep),
Pig,
SnakeDIFFICULT:
Horse,
Dog,
TigerAt Home:
Most Monkeys enjoy the activity offered by the city life rather than the quiet and tranquility offered in a more rural lifestyle. They crave being in the middle of things, enjoying life from a spectator's view. They also enjoy people-watching and can amuse themselves for hours at a time by just watching the people walk by. They need a view, and their homes are usually filled with windows and picturesque drawings.
At Work:
A Monkey's good memory and his ability to adapt are two of his most prized possessions. He is intelligent and stoic, able to pick new trades up quickly and easily. Monkeys are also able to do all the work in half the time it takes someone else, but will charge you double what someone else would charge. As such, Monkeys generally take occupations in the world of finance, such as banking, stock exchange or accounting.
Their Health:
Monkeys believe being sick is a devolve of time. They don't want to spend their days in bed. They want to experiencing the flavors of life. Usually, Monkeys are very healthy creatures, partly due to their active lifestyles. If they do experience illness, it is usually of the nervous or circulatory system.
With Money:
Monkeys are just as good as spending money as they are at making it. They can't really save it because it burns a hole in their pockets. Occasionally though, Monkeys should put a little away today for an emergency tomorrow.
Most Suited Jobs:
Scientists, Engineers, Bankers, Accountants, Sales representatives, Market traders, Jewelers, Air traffic controllers, Couriers, Film directors, Critics, Buyers, Dealers