Desperation Gets A Bad Rap
The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer. Often, desperation is just intense emotion, big hopes, and a serious fear of being forgotten. Some zodiac signs feel everything at full volume.
They fall fast and struggle to let events unfold naturally.
Here Are 5 Of The Most Desperate Zodiac Signs
If you’ve ever begged the universe for a text back, ignored your own boundaries for the sake of others, or convinced yourself that red flags are actually romantic, there’s a decent chance that you might be what astrology considers desperate.
Whether it’s chasing love, validation, or attention, these signs tend to have zero chill. Here are five of the most desperate zodiac signs, according to astrology.
1. Leo (July 23 to August 22)
Attention-seeking Leos are the most desperate for the spotlight. They may come across as obnoxious show-offs, but at least they know exactly what they want, especially when it comes to love.
Leos are obsessed with the idea of being in a relationship and will search high and low for the right person to be with. They are set on following a certain path: college, career, marriage, and children.
They want everything to go just as they planned it in their heads and are desperate for the plan to work out, so they will go to great lengths to achieve their goals.
2. Aries (March 21 to April 19)
Fire signs just don’t burn softly. Here we have Aries, and the way that this sign is desperate is through instant gratification. Aries is impulsive and hungry for success.
They will do what it takes to chase their ambitions. However, they may become desperate when faced with setbacks that prevent them from immediately accomplishing what they want.
Aries also loves attention, but not in the same way as Leos do. They need to have things their way because it’s all about them. Aries are encouraged to embrace patience and learn how to compromise.
3. Scorpio (October 23 to November 21)
Scorpios have a short attention span and very little tolerance for folks who aren’t doing things the “right way.” They aren’t so desperate for attention, but love? That’s a different story.
Scorpios are extremely passionate, and their desire for romance can often lead them astray. Once they’ve decided they want something, they can’t stop obsessing until they get it, even if it’s not what’s best.
4. Taurus (April 20 to May 20)
Tauruses love to move and groove in the spotlight, which is pretty much the extent of their attention-seeking. They have warm personalities and are people-oriented, so that also helps them attract attention naturally.
Tauruses are the type to strive to be in a relationship. They hate being single and are desperate to take themselves off the market.
5. Libra (September 23 to October 22)
Libras don’t like the spotlight shining too closely on them, but they do crave credit for their creations. They prefer to be praised for their originality and be told what a good job they’ve done.
As for relationships, Libras are addicted to the chase, but they’re not desperate to be in an actual relationship. It’s not until they meet the person who changes everything that they’ll really want to hang on.
By Emily Chan
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