December 25 Birthday Astrology

Men and women born on this day seem self-sufficient but need their friends to step in once in a while and take over. This can be a test: Do friends care enough to take control? It's difficult to know what they expect of a relationship, let alone a marriage. There is a sense that they aren't sure they want to

make things permanent.

No matter how close they may be to family members, December 25 people are always a little outside the circle. They're quiet rebels who refuse to be influenced by others. With their children, they do the best they can to show affection and support. They are quick to discipline for deliberate wrong-doing but can be forgiving about unintentional errors.

People born on this date have trouble committing to a full-time health regimen. They need strong motivation to work out and watch what they eat. They have to guard against brittle bones as they age. They can benefit from taking calcium supplements and doing weight-bearing exercise.

People born on this date are drawn to professions that allow them to indulge their love of knowledge. They enjoy doing work behind the scenes. They are concerned with making a good living. They are likely to inherit money and may come to depend on this rather than making their own fortune.

People born on December 25 want to succeed but have trouble maintaining motivation. They're ambitious yet may lack single-mindedness. They are most likely to reach their goals if they have an emotional as well as material reason to succeed. If they experience a setback, they are likely to try again.

Jill M. Phillips is the author of hundreds of articles on astrology as well as dozens of books. She has regularly written forecast columns for Astrology: Your Daily Horoscope.