A Sagittarius born on December 17 is a material realist. They aim high but have the maturity to accept failure. Their leadership talent usually shows early. Although self-disciplined, they enjoy breaking the rules from time to time. They may be self-conscious about their practical side and keep that aspect hidden from all but those closest to them.

Sagittarius Information for December 17
You should embrace:
Composure, common sense, fortitude

You should avoid:
Reclusiveness, indulgence, feeling superior

Friends and Lovers

December 17 people believe that friendships are forged through good and bad circumstances over years. Though they
worry about retaining autonomy after marriage, they prefer to go through life as part of a couple. They make exceptional mates and strive to keep romance alive.

Children and Family

Family matters are usually favorable for December 17 folks. As children, they become accustomed to receiving a great deal of admiration and may have shouldered responsibilities young. They believe in giving their youngsters the opportunity to make some of their own rules to give them a sense of independence.

Health

Because people born on this date may have experienced a health condition as a child, they may feel somewhat vulnerable in this area. As a result, they may become health fanatics, especially about exercise. They can benefit from weight-training.

Career and Finances

December 17 men and women possess an entrepreneurial spirit. They were born to make money. Their ability is predicated on a keen understanding of what the public wants. Their tireless research efforts back up their intuition.

Dreams and Goals

Goal-making is a specialty of people born on this date. Once they've decided a project must go forward, they put forth monumental effort. They seem to have a good deal of self-confidence, but they may not feel quite as positive about their own abilities as they seem. Success usually cures them of that problem.

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