Gemini
May 21 - June 20
Gemini represents the dispersion of energy into information, the first realization of the "Other." As the Mutable Air sign, it marks the transition from spring to summer, a time of pollination and movement.
Understanding Gemini
Gemini is the archetype of the Messenger, the Trickster, and the Eternal Student, embodied by the Twins who dance between worlds. Their highly flexible, mental, and restless energy creates lightning-fast cognitive processing and linguistic ability.
Air Element
Air signs are rational, social, and love communication. They are thinkers and idealists.
Mutable Modality
Adapters who embrace change. Gemini expresses air energy in a mutable way.
Gemini Personality
Geminis are the intellectuals and socialites of the Zodiac. They are quick-witted, versatile, and excellent communicators. They are eternal students who remain youthful and curious throughout their lives. Their ability to adapt to any social situation makes them masters of networking.
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Gemini in Love
Gemini needs a mental connection before an emotional one. They are dreamers who enjoy the flirting and the game of love. Communication is their primary love language. They hate boredom and need a partner who can keep up with their shifting interests and engage them in debate.
Gemini Career & Work
Career Strengths
Gemini thrives in careers involving information transmission, variety, and travel. They dislike repetitive tasks and solitary confinement.
Career Guidance
Excel as journalists, teachers, writers, PR specialists, translators, salespeople, podcasters, and social media managers - roles that require quick thinking, adaptability, and the gift of communication.
Gemini & Tarot
Major Arcana
The LoversWhile popularly associated with romance, The Lovers esoterically represents choice and the duality of the mind. It reflects the Gemini struggle to integrate their dual nature and the necessity of choice in a world of infinite options.
Court Card
King of SwordsThe King of Swords corresponds to the "Prince of the Chariot of the Winds" and represents Mutable Air energy. He is intellectual, analytical, and articulate, embodying the razor-sharp, sometimes critical, mind of Gemini.
Gemini Mythology
The symbol of the Twins is derived from Castor and Pollux, the Dioscuri. Castor was mortal while Pollux was immortal. When Castor died, grief-stricken Pollux begged Zeus to let him die too. They now spend half their time in Olympus and half in Hades, perfectly encapsulating the Gemini experience of living between two worlds.
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