by Lullaby Loman

Created on: March 01, 2007   Last Updated: May 11, 2007

The Ram (sometimes called the goat or sheep) is the eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac and is the sign for people born in 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, and 2003.

Rams are generally elegant, intelligent, dependable, calm individuals who are very creative and typically accomplished artists. They can be shy, pessimistic, and puzzled about life and prefer to be alone. Rams despise being the center of attention but enjoy being part of a group. Rams are good nurturers and are most comfortable at home surrounded by modest belongings.

Those born in 1931 and 1991 are Metal Rams and tend to be cultured individuals who are tough on the outside but fragile inside. They are appreciative of the arts and surround themselves with finer things in life.

Those born in 1943 and 2003 are Water Rams and tend to be Fun-loving and carefree individuals who are fun to be around as they tend to fly by the seat of their pants. They lack self-confidence and prefer to get things their own way.

Those born in 1955 and 2005 are Wood Rams and tend to be helpful and generous individuals who prefer the company of groups. Others find wood Rams to be enjoyable company.

Those born in 1907 and 1967 are Fire Rams and tend to be thick-skinned and self-assured individuals who put themselves ahead of others. They are very social and typically have a close-knit group of friends and family, whom they spend the majority of their time.

Those born in 1931 and 1991 are Earth Rams and tend to be stable and grounded individuals who are conservative, independent and practical, but not very confident in themselves. Family is the most important thing to Earth Rams.

Rams have a fragile exterior and become sick when they are unhappy. Rams thrive in serene surroundings and have fewer health problems in these environments.

Rams are suited to careers such as florist, interior designer, daycare teacher, pediatrician, actor, editor, hair stylist, illustrator, musician, and art history teacher. Rams prefer working as part of a team and have little interest in power and status. Vocationally Rams tend not to volunteer and only do what is asked, no more.

In relationships Rams tend to be private, and require some effort to get to know. Rams typically decide if a relationship is worth pursuing. Rams tend to have a few very close and meaningful relationships in their personal life. They are loyal and work hard to make these friendships work. Rams are compatible with people born in the years of the Rabbit and the Pig and are incompatible with people born in the year of the Rat and the Ox.

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