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- Is Virgo selfish or just taking care of order?
- The 10 negative personality traits of Virgo đ
- Want to know more about Virgo?
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The sign of Virgo usually stands out for its meticulousness, reliability, and analytical gaze đ. You would be surprised to see how that ability to detect errors works wonders when it comes to solving everyday problems. But⌠like everything in life, even the most pristine can get their gloves dirty.
When the energy of Mercury, its ruling planet, overflowsâespecially in situations of emotional conflicts, disappointments, or fightsâthe less kind side of Virgo can come to light as if it were a perfectionist volcano in full eruption. Have you ever wondered why those sweet and orderly people suddenly become authentic defect detectives?
Their eternal criticism, which they normally use to improve and grow, can become a sharp weapon when things donât go as planned đŞď¸. I have heard in consultations how some Virgos torture themselves by recalling old arguments and reproaching themselves for minimal details that others donât even notice. This excess of analysis, far from helping, can turn past âlittle problemsâ into big monsters.
When Virgo loses the social filter, they do not hesitate to point out, correct, and even ridicule (with that calm and logical voiceâŚ) aspects as superficial as the way of dressing, walking, or interacting with others. Sometimes, their words cut deeper than a scalpel. Have you ever received one of these comments? They are experts at detecting vulnerabilities, but remember that they are also capable of healing with the same precision if they wish!
Do you want to dive even deeper into the light and shadows of Virgo? I recommend reading
The Anger of Virgo: The Dark Side of the Maiden Sign.
Is Virgo selfish or just taking care of order?
The last donut in the box can reveal their less generous side! đŠ
Many see Virgo as a practical, detail-oriented person always willing to help. However, the desire to have everything under control (hello, Mercury again) can make them seem selfish, although the intention is actually different.
For example: you promised to share the last donut with someone, but in the end, you devour it yourself, justifying that it was cleaner that way (or simply because you couldnât resist!). Does it sound familiar? It is a typical reaction in the average Virgo when they feel that disorganizing the environment causes them more anxiety than remorse. As a psychologist, I always suggest my Virgos remember how much small gestures of generosity add up, especially with their loved ones.
Would you like to increase your karmic points? Then share without fear what you have, even when you think you have the best excuse to do it just for yourself. Remember that your authenticity will make you shine more than that impossible perfection.
You have more details about this interesting aspect in our
article about the most annoying traits of the Virgo sign.
The 10 negative personality traits of Virgo đ
Virgo, ruled by the swift and changeable Mercury, stands out both for its precision and for certain shadows that can give them headaches⌠and give them to those who live with them!
- 1. Professional worrier: Their memories are sharp⌠even for uncomfortable moments! They can get stuck thinking about mistakes or failures, which robs them of present opportunities.
- 2. Tireless critic: Their demands sometimes overflow and those around them feel that nothing is enough for Virgo. Have you ever felt like they are evaluating you even when youâre just chatting about life?
- 3. The obstacle is me: When Virgo obsesses over an idea, itâs very hard to convince them otherwise. Their stubbornness can block even the best alternatives.
- 4. Stress on edge: If they donât learn to relax, tension and stress affect them more than they should. I advise you to try breathing techniques or disconnect with soft music. Itâs worth it!
- 5. People-pleaser trap: Virgo wants everyone to be comfortable and happy, but the risk is forgetting themselves and ending up exhausted. A tip: you canât take care of anyone if you donât take care of yourself first!
- 6. Crushing perfectionism: They demand so much from themselves and others that they lose sight of the simplicity and beauty of imperfection. Remember, Virgo, âdoneâ is better than âperfect.â
- 7. Serial ruminator: They go over their mistakes again and again. If you identify with this, try writing your thoughts down to get them out of your mind.
- 8. Self-sufficiency (sometimes exaggerated): They find it hard to ask for help, even when they are overwhelmed. Wouldnât it be easier to delegate, even if only occasionally?
- 9. Impatience when something interrupts their schedule: If they are focused and you interrupt them, the reaction may not be the kindest. A practical tip: try to warn before bringing up an off-schedule topic.
- 10. Hard to please: From food to favorite series, their expectations are sometimes impossible to satisfy. If you are a friend of a Virgo, be patient and have a good sense of humor!
These traits do not define all Virgos, but they tend to appear in moments of pressure or stress. In consultations, more than one Virgo has told me with a laugh: âI try not to be so critical, but sometimes my head doesnât stop!â And itâs normal, no one is perfect (except in a Virgoâs imagination đ).
Do you know someone who identifies with these characteristics? Tell me your experience, Iâm sure you have a good story to share!
Want to know more about Virgo?
The stars show you the way, but the last word is yours. Ready to see Virgo with new eyes? đ
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