Ash Tree
February 18 - March 17
Celtic Tree Alphabet: Nion
Planet: Neptune
Gemstone: Coral
Flower: Wood Anemone
Archetypal Character: Lir, the sea-god
Characteristics:
There are dual aspects of the
Ash tree person.
They have an artistic nature and temperament,
and are highly vulnerable and sensitive.
They can suddenly switch and become very pragmatic.
The guiding virtue of these people is "compassion".
They have a creative genius for making money,
yet are reluctant to exploit their talents.
They are naturally drawn to the fantasy world of the theater.
They make excellent artists involved in stage and screen.
They often have a beautiful singing voice.
They are usually happier working behind the scenes,
but will always attract attention to themselves.
They are also attracted to the nautical world, either drawn to it or
terrified of it.
Very gentle people,
easily hurt and able to absorb negative as well as positive experiences of life.
They make good considerate friends.
They strive to keep order in their lives
Positive Aspects:
Ash people have great
compassion and the ability to relieve the suffering of others. They have deep faith
which may or may not be exhibited through orthodox religion. Their faith does relate
to a highly intuitive nature that draws strength to them. They are highly adaptable
people.
Negative Aspects:
Ash tree people have a nebulous
quality that can produce a sense of reality and inability to cope with the practicalities
of life.
They can be to easily influenced by others.
They have a hypersensitive nature,
which can undermine their self-confidence and ambitions.
Love Life:
They are great lovers and caring parents.
They are romantics and dreamers of life,
but able to change pace when needed.