If you're new to astrology or spirituality, this is the perfect time to begin your spiritual education.
We're currently in Aries season, which started on March 20 and will last until April 19.
Let's jump into Aries 101 ♈️:
- It's the first sign of the zodiac
- Element: Fire
- Modality: Cardinal
- Represented by the: Ram 🐏
- Ruled by: Mars
- Archetype: Pioneer of the Zodiac
Not sure what elements or modalities mean? Check out our Western Astrology 101 article here to get the basics!
Aries Personality Traits
As a general disclaimer, we're only talking about the traits of Aries itself. It may manifest itself different if it's your Sun, Moon, Venus, etc. To learn more, you can research your birth chart. We offer birth chart reports here to make the legwork a little easier!
Aries are known to be bold, independent, and fearless. No sign is perfect and each one has their positive traits and traits that make them human. Aries can be:
- Impulsive
- Confident
- Bold
- Direct
- Impatient
- Fearless
- Determined
- Passionate
Lady Gaga, Paul Rudd, and Pharrell are some famous Aries you may know
Aries is ruled by Mars, the planet of aggression, passion, energy, and action. Mars is the Roman God of war (the counterpart to the Greek God Ares). Think of the word 'martial' and its association with the military, martial arts, and warriors.
How to Experience a Fruitful Aries Season
Aries is the first sign of the zodiac so consider it the teenager of the zodiac. Impulsive, idealistic, and prone to taking risks.
This energy can be ferocious, inspiring, and a little intimidating. Passions run high as this fire sign likes to blaze bright and fast. It may be wise to think before you leap and temper passion with a little foresight.
This season is the start of a new zodiac year and symbolizes new beginnings. Aries sees to it that you do not stand still but rather continue to create who you are. It ensures that you take the risk, face the fear, and muster the courage to live your life with as much truth, passion, creativity, presence, and adventure as possible.
Take your learnings from the past zodiac year and start new again— it isn't a coincidence that a new zodiac cycle starts with spring, a season of new beginnings!
