Aquarius is likely one of the few zodiac indicators in astrology that may make their adverse persona traits work for them. It isn’t that Aquarius can’t be irritating and annoying at occasions, but when anybody can see this as one thing constructive, relatively than harmful, it’s going to be Aquarius.
There’s one thing in regards to the Aquarius persona that may confuse lots of people, although. That is as a result of this signal is a complete paradox. With so many contradictions occurring inside this signal, it may be troublesome to essentially know their strengths and their weaknesses.
For one factor, the ruling planet for Aquarius is Uranus, the planet of unpredictability, riot, and detachment. If that’s not sufficient to explain Aquarius, Uranus additionally spins clockwise in a “retrograde rotation,” relatively than counterclockwise like many of the different planets (Venus being the opposite exception). So, it is sensible that this paradoxical planet would rule Aquarius, a zodiac signal that’s stuffed with unpredictable power.
Aquarius is an air signal. Air indicators are continuously trying to transfer ahead, make modifications, and hold issues new and thrilling. After all, there’s at all times a catch, and for Aquarius that comes within the type of its fastened power. As a fastened signal, Aquarius is the type of zodiac signal to at all times have a plan, construct a secure basis or set a aim earlier than getting began.
With all of this opposing power happening with this zodiac signal, there’s sure to be some debate on whether or not Aquarius’ persona traits are actually weaknesses. And when your weaknesses are given extra consideration than your strengths, it may be straightforward to slide into that adverse facet of your zodiac signal.
Studying all the nice and unhealthy elements of your signal is vital. You may not at all times like what you hear, however astrology is meant to be enjoyable, too.
Listed below are 4 Aquarius adverse traits that signify the darkish facet of the zodiac signal.
1. Aquarius may be robotic and unemotional.
Aquarius a lot prefers to strategy conditions with their head relatively than their coronary heart as a result of it makes extra sense to them that method. After all, not everyone seems to be as logic-driven as they’re. Seeing as we’re all people (and never robots), it’s usually simpler for us to deal with issues and undergo conditions utilizing feelings and emotions, which simply isn’t Aquarius in any respect. They’d a lot relatively depend on reality and reasoning than anything, which not solely makes it exhausting for them to attach with others but additionally makes it exhausting for them to problem-solve some other method than the way in which they’ve at all times executed it.
Apart from this robotic-like method of dealing with social conditions, Aquarius may also appear fairly unemotional. As a rule, Aquarius tends to maintain everybody at a distance. It might take them quite a bit longer than most zodiac indicators to heat as much as others and let themselves be weak. And what makes these adverse persona traits of theirs a lot darker is that even when a part of them does need to have the ability to open up and love the way in which different zodiac indicators do, there’s at all times a very good probability that one thing will block them from doing it with out nonetheless feeling guarded.
2. Aquarius is unattainable to sway.
Aquarius is a type of zodiac indicators who will persist with their weapons, it doesn’t matter what. Whereas this makes them nice individuals to have in your staff whenever you’re each combating for humanitarian rights, it additionally means you get the ever-stubborn Aquarius who received’t hearken to your opinion. Aquarius likes to suppose they are often the type of one who is open-minded sufficient to hearken to what others need to say, however, in actuality, they are much extra more likely to cowl their ears with their palms and faux they’ll’t hear you.
Not solely is Aquarius cussed about their opinions, however they’re additionally at all times positive that they are proper. Nobody believes in Aquarius like Aquarius does. Aquarius will insurgent in opposition to what everyone seems to be taught to consider as a result of their want for freedom consists of having the liberty to suppose, too. Arguing with Aquarius is a futile effort as effectively as a result of as soon as they sink their tooth into one thing, they received’t let anybody take it away from them.
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3. Aquarius prefers to alienate individuals.
Aquarius has a free-spirited nature that encourages them to share the love and reside by the “no strings connected” rule. Whereas they do take pleasure in being a part of a gaggle, they’re additionally fiercely impartial, usually to a fault. Their potential to remain indifferent in nearly each scenario, together with ones with individuals they contemplate mates, can alienate them. It’s frequent for Aquarius to steer a nomadic life-style, maintaining to themselves and selecting to be alone as an alternative of surrounded by family and friends. This could clearly backfire on them and make her much more indifferent than earlier than.
Although preferring to be alone just isn’t at all times the healthiest selection, Aquarius would relatively alienate individuals than allow them to in. Intimacy and closeness scare them, however it may be greater than that, too. Even when Aquarius is a part of a gaggle, they like to face out and shock these round them. This may imply standing out in look or opinion, however irrespective of the way you have a look at it, Aquarius intentionally alienates themself in order that it’s normally them in opposition to the world.
4. Aquarius is paradoxical in nature.
Being a paradox could be extra fascinating than anything, however in terms of Aquarius, being a paradox can flip into being hypocritical very quick. Although Aquarius is a social butterfly and may make mates very simply, they nearly at all times desire to be on their very own and can isolate themselves for no cause aside from that’s what they like. They will also be the type of one who desires to be in an unique relationship with somebody however usually chooses to maintain issues informal simply in order that they’ll preserve their want for complete independence. What makes this paradoxical zodiac signal so irritating at occasions is that they don’t seem to be contradicting themselves on objective.
Aquarius is a type of most open-minded and progressive zodiac indicators in astrology, however do not underestimate their potential to indicate you simply how cussed and pig-headed they are often. Coping with an Aquarius could make your head spin, however they someway have all of those paradoxes on lock and even know how you can make their advanced persona look easy.
Emily Ratay is a author and journalist residing in Pittsburgh. Her writing and experience concentrate on astrology, relationships, and feminism. Her work has appeared on YourTango, PopSugar, Yahoo, and MSN.