What are the Personality Characteristics Associated with the Astrological Sign Scorpio?
Scorpio, like Aries, is ruled by Mars, the planet associated with activity and power. Scorpios are dynamic, powerful, and passionate. They may have secret obsessions. Pluto also rules Scorpio, and is associated with rebirth and reinvention as well as destruction and unrest. The Scorpion is the symbol for Scorpio. Like the Scorpion, the Scorpio personality can sting when hurt or angered. Otherwise, however, Scorpios can be quite compassionate as well as passionate. The typical Scorpio often makes a thoughtful, active partner and a loyal, protective friend. The Scorpio can be the toughest enemy as they are often one step ahead of the game with their powers of perception, steely intuition, and suspicious nature. Yet, outwardly they can look as if they don’t suspect a thing. If Scorpios want something, they usually get it as they are focused, ambitious and rarely give up. They are the supreme chess players of the Zodiac. Classic Scorpios are suited to careers in management, medicine, adver
