The Element for Your Birth Year
- Metal: Years of birth that conclude in 0 or 1.
- Water: Years of birth that end in 2 or 3.
- Wood: Years of birth ending in 4 or 5.
- Fire: Years of birth ending in 6 or 7.
- Earth: Years of birth ending in 8 or 9
In This Article...
In Chinese, what are the five elements?
The five elements, or five phases, hypothesis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) defines the relationship between the various elements in nature and the life energy, or “qi,” that flows through them. Wood, fire, earth, metal, and water are the basic elements. Each person is a combination of these elements, and they must be balanced in order to be fully healthy. Dr. Bret Mosher can explain how he uses the Chinese Medicine idea of the five elements to treat patients at his Poway, CA office.
Understanding how the five elements affect one’s health can aid a doctor in developing a thorough and effective treatment plan for chronic diseases.
What Chinese element and animal are I in 2010?
The tiger is the Chinese zodiac sign for 2010. People born in the year 2010 belong to the Metal Tiger, according to the Chinese Five Elements.
What are the elements of the zodiac?
You may have come across the terms “earth sign” or “air sign” while reading your horoscopes. In astrology, there are four elements: fire, earth, air, and water. Three signs are ruled by the same element since each of the 12 signs belongs to one of the four elements. Knowing which element governs your sign can help you have a better understanding of yourself. It can also show you who you get along with the best. Because Scorpio and Pisces are both water signs, despite their differences, they make ideal romantic partners and friends because they can handle each other’s sensitive temperament.
Looking into the Fire Element
The heart and small intestines are associated with the Fire Element in Chinese medicine. We work on clients with extreme ups and downs, emotional problems, and traumas using Thai massage and work on the meridians, essentially cooling the internal fire.
Mars, the fiery red planet, is Fire’s home. Summer is the season of fire, which is characterized by heat, growth, warmth, and increasing light. Serpent (May), Horse (June), and Sheep (July) are the three terrestrial limbs of summertime (July).
The direction of the fire is south. On the Feng Shui Ba-Gua, the place of fire represents fame and illumination. The crimson Phoenix is Fire’s symbol.
Although Fire is a Yang Element in general, it may exist in both a Yang and a Yin condition in Taoism since everything has both a Yin and a Yang expression to maintain equilibrium. The color red represents male Yang energy and is symbolized by burning wood. When fire reflects feminine Yin energy, it takes on a purple hue and is depicted by a lamp flame, which is little and confined while still being helpful.
Love, passion, leadership, spirituality, insight, dynamism, aggression, intuition, reason, and expressiveness are all fire personality traits. The fire personality is blunt and to the point. A fire type succeeds by becoming kind and warm-hearted. Love, compassion, laughter, joy, and pleasure are all healing experiences for fire people. A fire type’s challenge is to provide joy and happiness without expecting anything in return.
Fire Element & Chinese Medicine
The heart and small intestines are fire’s bodily organs in traditional Chinese medicine. As a result, a fire personality may be predisposed to cardiac issues, such as heart attacks, or to mild digestive issues in the small intestines. The Wood Element feeds the Fire Element, and the liver is Wood’s bodily organ. Alcoholic beverages that heat (over stimulate) the liver should be avoided by fire types. Excess liver is a deceptive approach to boost the heart, and it generates a Fire-Wood imbalance. A cleft in the nose or an overly red complexion are common signs of heart disease and Fire imbalance.
The function of the Heart:
The heart controls blood arteries, including pulse strength; it contains the mind and spirit (mental activity, memory, consciousness, thinking, and sleepdreams); and it governs blood (responsible for blood circulation). It is in charge of happiness and joy; it influences the complexion and color of the skin; it opens into the tongue, especially the tip, and affects speech; and it regulates sweat.
When Fire is in balance
People that have a lot of Fire energy might be quite charming. They are masters at motivating others to take action. They could enjoy conversing and socializing. We have good spirits when our inner fire is healthy and bright. Our intuition and zest for life always lead us to the right place at the right time, where we can meet the right people. In our lives, we experience joy and a strong sense of purpose.
Compassionate, joyous, spiritual, hearty, passionate, energetic, courteous, polite, refined, patient, bright, loving, forgiving, and glad are examples of positive emotions.
When Fire is out of balance
A person’s blandness can be caused by a lack of Fire Qi. Anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia are all possible symptoms. They might stutter, speak too quickly, or chuckle awkwardly. They could be overly exuberant, readily pushed to extremes, or emotionally frigid and unfeeling.
Palpitations, hypertension, cardiac troubles, and mouth and tongue sores are all common ailments. People who are strongly impacted by the Fire Element may be sensitive in extremely hot weather, and walking might help them relax and center themselves.
We lose faith in ourselves, others, and life in general when our Fire Qi is poor. In life, we are lacking in zeal and direction. We are useless and unable to help others because we are unable to reach out and connect with people or explain our inner feelings. We lose our sense of touch and sensibility, becoming impersonal and frequently nasty.
High or low blood pressure, chest ache, buzzing in the ears, bloodshot eyes, shortness of breath, flushed complexion, hastiness, and continually hurrying are physical indications of Fire imbalance.
Impatient, hurried, insensitive, cynical, nasty, cruel, vicious, inconsiderate, mocking, stupid, tasteless, jealous, frustrated, and dissatisfied are examples of negative emotions.
What color should a Gemini wear?
Yellow is the Gemini Power Color. Yellow, like Gemini, is brilliant (literally the brightest color in the visible spectrum), happy, and lively. It is the ideal suit for a Gemini personality since it stimulates innovative thought and happiness. More yellow elements can be added to areas where you wish to be inspired, such as your home office or places of welcome, such as the entryway or even the front door.
What kind of energy does Gemini have?
After Taurus season’s sluggish, sensual groundedness, Gemini season arrives with a sharper, less solid, and more dispersed energy. If Taurus season is earthy and focused on the body and five senses, Gemini season (which generally runs from May 21 to June 21 but starts on May 20 this year) allows us to focus our energies outward again, this time on the social world. Gemini season is a time for fresh air and sparkling light, for ideas and dialogue, whereas Taurus season is a time for earthy work and earthy luxury.
Gemini is the zodiac’s first air sign, and as an air sign, its energy is bright, gregarious, and intellectually untethered to some of life’s more solid necessities. This “airiness” is sometimes misinterpreted as a sign of a vacant mind, but it’s actually the opposite: Air signs are constantly buzzing with ideas, schemes, and mental activity that moves too quickly for the rest of us to detect.
Because Mercury, the planet of communication and connection, rules Gemini, this air sign’s energy can be chatty, very conversational, and extra-extroverted. Consider how expressive, charming, and completely entertaining Stevie Nicks is in her interviews! Geminis are inquisitive minds who are keen observers of the world and its inhabitants. Even if you’re more of a thinker than a talker, if you usually hammer out your ideas before expressing them, you could feel forced to ponder out loud during Gemini season, not to hoard your best ideas but to share them, to connect with others.
This urge to connect might take the form of a desire for many types of encounters. While other signs find routines to be soothing, Gemini finds too much regularity to be mind-numbing. Whether you’re a Gemini or not, this month is a fantastic time to shake things up by taking alternative routes to work, talking to strangers, or even seeing a movie that you wouldn’t normally watch. Don’t think you have to travel to the farthest reaches of the globe to get variety. Gemini is a promoter of discovering new and fascinating things in our own communities and daily lives.
Routines, on the other hand, provide the structure, discipline, and focus that are required. Gemini’s need for a wide range of knowledge and experience can be intellectually stimulating, but it can also feel like a frustrating lack of concentration at times. Your concentration will most likely be more fragmented than usual throughout this season. This, however, does not have to be a terrible thing! The universe will reward you for embracing your curiosity if you simply allow yourself to be captivated by the world and everything it has to offer.
Gemini has an unmistakable charm because to all of his amiable, open-hearted curiosity.
This is a sign you can have a good time with almost anyone. The twins, Gemini’s symbol, represent the sign’s vital versatility. It’s so ingrained in Geminis that they can appear to be two distinct persons, equally at ease in the club as in the library, and equally at ease on a crowded bus as in business-class seats.
This brilliant sociability, this ease in adjusting to be at ease anyplace, might lead others to think of Gemini as “two-faced or duplicitous,” even if in order to be so at ease in so many different situations, some level of fakery or inauthenticity must be there. This can take the form of a rather strident anti-Gemini feeling. Remember when Taurus Lizzo wrote a song devoted to every woman who has ever “been raped by a Gemini?” (“Should I conduct a smear campaign against Gemini?”) What’s more, you know what? Yes. Gemini, give us a cause to like you. Ouch!) Gemini, like every other sign, has a dark side, and all of its magnetic allure may be easily exploited for selfish, malicious, or simply chaotic goals. Nonetheless, there are other reasons to admire the sign. The season of Gemini has a lot to offer!
During the Gemini season, you can let go of the notion that you can only act in one way, that you can only be one thing, that you must pick between all of your other personalities. You can recognize that every aspect of oneself is equally honest and real during Gemini season. “Do I contradict myself? / Then I contradict myself, / Very well then I contradict myself, / Very well then I contradict myself, / Very well then I contradict myself, / Very well then I contradict myself, / Very well then I contradict myself, / Very well then I contradict myself (I am large, I contain multitudes.) Agnes Varda’s trademark two-toned hair is on display! You can explore your interest during Gemini season, and you will never be bored.
What is the definition of a Metal Tiger?
What year does the Metal Tiger belong to? The tiger, in general, is seen as a living representation of strength and power, with the intent of inspiring fear and respect. You are a Metal Tiger if you were born between February 17, 1950, and February 5, 1951. Those who were born between February 14, 2010 and February 2, 2011 fall under this category.
What kind of woman should a Tiger marry?
Horse, Dog, and Pig are the Chinese zodiac signs that are most compatible with Tiger and, as a result, are most likely to enjoy a successful year. People born under these signs will be most open to the Tiger’s inventive, untamed, and strong energy in the next year. Tiger enjoys the vitality of the horse, the idealism of the dog, and the bravery of the pig. These are the signs who will most likely be rewarded for taking chances and will experience tremendous fortune in everything from finance to travel to love as a result.