February 19 – March 20

PiscesThe Mystic

Empathic, imaginative, porous — the soul of the zodiac.

Element: WaterModality: MutableRuler: NeptunePolarity: YinHouse: 12

The Pisces archetype

Pisces is mutable water ruled by Neptune — the sign at the end of the zodiac, holding the residue of every sign before it. Pisceans feel the collective. Their gift is access to the unseen; their work is staying anchored enough to channel it without dissolving in it.

Strengths

  • Empathy
  • Imagination
  • Compassion
  • Artistry
  • Spiritual depth

Shadows

  • Escapism
  • Boundary issues
  • Martyrdom
  • Self-deception

Pisces in love

Romantic in the oldest sense — soulful, devoted, sometimes idealizing. A Pisces wants to merge. Healthy partnership requires a partner who helps them stay themselves.

Pisces in career

Art, music, film, therapy, healing, spirituality, anything that translates the invisible into form.

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