Tiger

The Tiger’s Traits

The Year of the Tiger is the third year in the Chinese Zodiac Cycle. Those born under the sign of the tiger are considered to be extremely assertive, and unwilling to back down from a fight, be it a verbal or physical. Tigers are considered extremely confident, and somewhat rash in their decision making. People born in the year of the Tiger are closely associated with the Aquarius sign and while not overly aggressive, they are easily antagonized, and as such must guard against this. Tigers often excel at sports, because they love a challenge and are very competitive. Tigers tend to develop health problems that are associated with their explosive personalities, such as depression brought about by chronic fatigue from being overworked etc.

Career

Because of their supreme confidence and assertiveness, tigers do best in careers that allow them to take charge, instead of following orders. Tigers tend to feel frustrated when they are forced into jobs that emphasize monotony. Ideal career choices for tigers include airline pilot, writer, professional athlete, security personnel, and chef.

Finance

Tigers are impulsive spenders. As such they tend to earn and lose large sums of money in their lifetimes. Perhaps a high risk, high interest stock investment is in order to bring about a big payday. You must guard against being rash with your money however.

Love

When it comes to matters of romance, tigers are passionate individuals that favor grand romantic gestures. However, the intense passion exuded by tigers can turn into a negative trait if not kept in check. Over -possessiveness and jealousy are potential romantic pitfalls that need to be guarded against to prevent romantic disharmony. Additionally, long term relationships can be difficult for tigers, because of their reluctance to choose one partner as the expensive of playing the field.

Compatible Signs

Tigers are most compatible with those born under the year of the dog and horse and they should avoid those born under the sign of the monkey or ox.

Famous People Born in the Year of the Tiger

Queen Elizabeth the 2nd
Ho Chi Minh
Bill Murray
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Emily Dickinson

Years of the Tiger