Birthday Code: August 4th
Defenders
Zodiac Position: Leo 10°-12° (Leo II) Fixed Fire Sign
People born on August 4th are like guardian beacons to their communities, political parties, families, or career organizations. Although they may not become leaders, they always occupy a significant position and can skillfully use their influence or make their philosophy a topic in social circles.
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For energetic and active individuals born on August 4th, doing things in their own way is important. When encountering obstacles, their impatience and irritability often show. In addition, due to their tendency to rebel against existing systems and rules, their role as pillars in a group can usually only last for a limited time, unless revolution and activism are the group's purposes! Those born on this day are inherently determined and resolute, always striving to gain social roles where they can speak out and act freely.
People born on August 4th are sharp and intelligent. From childhood, they have figured out a way to avoid punishment and scolding, and this ability remains obvious in adulthood. "Not being caught by others" can be said to be the biggest theme of their lives. In a sense, it is also about not letting their own light go out. For them, being able to shine freely and radiate ideals and innovative enthusiasm to those around them is extremely important; and the most painful thing in the world is being ignored by others.
Those born on this day often want to exert their influence through their appearance, so their attire can range from the most bizarre to the most conservative, depending on the impression they want to give. They are also very sensitive to the surrounding environment, with nothing escaping their attention, which can be said to be related to their determined personality (if not too impulsive). However, because they consider themselves strong, they are also easily drawn into complex and dangerous situations.
If they can maintain balance and stability, they will have formidable decisiveness. But if they deviate too much from the right path, not only themselves but also the ideals or beliefs they uphold will suffer great harm. They must remember to act responsibly because many people depend on them.
With the passage of time, people born on August 4th will learn to control their rebellious nature and seek development in a more constructive direction. When they are older, they will be more respectful of the elderly and wise than when they were young. However, learning to accept the natural phenomenon of aging with calmness and indifference may be the most difficult lesson in their lives. In addition, those born on this day love nature and magnificent scenery, and this love will only grow stronger with age.
Lucky Number and Guardian Star for August 4th
People born on August 4th are influenced by the number 4 and Uranus. Those influenced by the number 4 tend to be difficult to get along with and argumentative, a trait that is particularly obvious in people born on August 4th. Like others influenced by the number 4, those born on August 4th value ideals more than money. In addition, Uranus represents variability and unpredictability. The irritable nature of those born on August 4th will be intensified by the energy of the Sun (the ruling planet of Leo) and Uranus, so they must be careful to prevent sudden outbursts of emotion.
Health for August 4th Born
Many people born today turn a deaf ear to others' warnings. It is okay if they can take care of their own health, but unfortunately, perhaps due to distrust and dislike of authority, those born on August 4th have no interest in the routines necessary to maintain physical health. If they want their body to function more smoothly, they'd better maintain a balanced diet, regular sleep, and exercise, which will make them energetic and vibrant.
Advice for August 4th Born
Remember your responsibilities. Try to overcome your dislike of authority and be more skillful when dealing with superiors. Your personal freedom is not necessarily the most important thing. Learn to accept, focus on, and perceive things.
Famous People Born on August 4th
• Percy Bysshe Shelley: British Romantic lyric and narrative poet, author of Prometheus Unbound. He was expelled from the University of Oxford for writing The Necessity of Atheism and later exiled from Britain. He died in a shipwreck at the age of 29.
• Chen Shih-meng: Professor at National Taiwan University.
• Knut Hamsun: Norwegian novelist, grew up in the Arctic Circle with little formal education, author of novels such as Hunger. He later won the Nobel Prize in Literature for Growth of the Soil.
• Raoul Wallenberg: Swedish diplomat, skilled in negotiation, rescued many Jews and prisoners of war from Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
• Sir William Hamilton: Irish physicist, mathematician, and astronomer, who could speak 13 languages at the age of 12.
• Mary Decker Slaney: American middle-distance runner, holder of seven U.S. running records, and world champion in the 1500m and 3000m races.
Tarot Card for August 4th
The 4th card of the Major Arcana is "The Emperor," whose power mainly comes from wisdom, with which he rules all things in the world. The Emperor holds supreme status, and his authority is unquestionable. When the card is upright, it represents a strong will and stable energy; when reversed, it signifies willfulness, tyranny, and cruelty.
Meditation for August 4th
Learning to accept, even "enjoy" old age, is arguably the greatest art in life.
Strengths of August 4th Born
Intelligent, sharp, unpredictable.
Weaknesses of August 4th Born
Forgetful, irritable, lacking diplomatic skills.
