Do Aries ever grow up?

This topic was created in the Aries forum by dbqp on Sunday, December 6, 2015 and has 30 replies.

Do Aries Become Mature Over Time

Aries individuals can develop maturity through life experiences, learning patience, and self-awareness. While they are naturally energetic and impulsive, many grow to balance their enthusiasm with responsibility as they age. Maturity varies by person and life circumstances, not just astrology signs.

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10 Years

Is there such a thing as a mature Aries? Seriously, I would like to know if there is such thing as an Aries with their life together. I don't expect to meet a mature Aries on here, because I'm sure they're "too busy" with life to be on a website like this.

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11 Years1,000+ Posts

Posted by dbqp
Additionally, do Aries have any good qualities at all?

wow haha, you're about to start ww3 any second now.

well aries are the children of the zodiac, so I guess it's not quite their fault is they seem "childlike" or "immature", that's half of what Aries represents, 'newborn' 'new to Earth'.

If you don't like it, I would just stay away.

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@mysteriousTaurus
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Posted by dbqp
Is there such a thing as a mature Aries? Seriously, I would like to know if there is such thing as an Aries with their life together. I don't expect to meet a mature Aries on here, because I'm sure they're "too busy" with life to be on a website like this.

what happened for you to feel this way towards Aries?

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11 Years1,000+ Posts

There are Aries that are more patient.
As an aries mooner, I do agree that I still act childish and impulsive but I've learned to be patient when things are in a rush so I don't get angry, and I learned to control the urge not to try to bully someone when they act stupid. I think I act more like a Libra when enlightened. Like, I use my assertiveness to let the underdog speak instead of just the ones in power, and I think that's more enlightened then just yelling for yourself and your own needs

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10 Years1,000+ Posts

Yup, My Dad. A good family man and good businessman and I learned so much from him. Sometimes I wonder if he's really an Aries because he's very level-headed person more than I am. hahaha

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There's only one Aries I know that is "somewhat" mature, hes a male...the others are loud and like to stick their beliefs down your throat, and think they're always right..which is what's hilarious because they act like kids with their convictions..they have tantrums too, lots of it.

When they're not acting stupid, I like them.

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10 YearsAries

Honestly, as an Aries, this is a question I wonder myself. The only other Aries I knew personally was a giant man-baby. I, myself, often feel both lazy and immature, and while I know I am capable of pulling my own weight around, I wonder if there's anything an Aries is innately -great- at that makes self-improvement (beyond carrying my own weight) worth the while.

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@mysteriousTaurus
11 Years1,000+ Posts

Posted by LillyPetal
Define this "mature" you speak of.

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Hhhaha, good point, I'm impressed. Are you an Aries?
I realized this when I had one of the worst "friends" of my life this past year. Every has their own definition of 'loyalty', as well as 'mature', apparently πŸ˜‰
I forget that sometimes, guess other people do as well.

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Posted by mysteriousTaurus

Posted by LillyPetal
Define this "mature" you speak of.

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Hhhaha, good point, I'm impressed. Are you an Aries?
I realized this when I had one of the worst "friends" of my life this past year. Every has their own definition of 'loyalty', as well as 'mature', apparently πŸ˜‰
I forget that sometimes, guess other people do as well.

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Yep, Aries born and raised.

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10 Years

Posted by AriesLady8
I believe I'm well rounded and evolved. I'm mature and I have an old soul. Strong intuition coupled with wisdom and intelligence. But I do have a youthful childlike quality to me. It keeps me young and young at heart. I've noticed old and stuffy acting individuals are drawn to these qualities. I will say this, we aren't for everybody. And the ones who can't appreciate or understand us take it so personally.

Ahh it's so true! Why do they take it so personally?

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11 Years1,000+ PostsAries

We're child-liked, yes. But those who are open-minded and know how to appreciate that quality, will see the innocence in it. Not berate an entire group of people, based off of a few encounters. Granted, Aries aren't for everyone. And we could certainly be open to change, I know I am everyday. It;s just a matter of evolving, as people from every sun sign do.
Aries get such a bad rep for simply being direct, passionate and saying what they think; no one said you had to like that about us. Don't be so snide.
People love to bait us and then freakout at the first sign of a direct response. What the hell did you expect?

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11 Years1,000+ PostsAries

Posted by champranger

Posted by xomelindabelle
We're child-liked, yes. But those who are open-minded and know how to appreciate that quality, will see the innocence in it. Not berate an entire group of people, based off of a few encounters. Granted, Aries aren't for everyone. And we could certainly be open to change, I know I am everyday. It;s just a matter of evolving, as people from every sun sign do.
Aries get such a bad rep for simply being direct, passionate and saying what they think; no one said you had to like that about us. Don't be so snide.
People love to bait us and then freakout at the first sign of a direct response. What the hell did you expect?

lol, you're lucky to have Libra Moon with Taurus Venus. 4 of the 5 personal placements I have ... have a bad rep lol.

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lol I couldn't imagine that. I find you amiable and quite pleasant on the board. You certainly don't have a bad rep here!
And if others don't perceive you as yourself, then screw 'em. I may me Venusian dominant, both Libra and Taurus being a large part of my chart. However, my soul is Arian. And I can be extremely Arian when I feel the urge lol whether it's manifested in a benevolent or righteous manner! πŸ˜› You'll know I'm there! Aries suns have a presence. And we need to happily embrace it, and not allow the stigma others create about Aries to deter us from our natural selves. The right people will love us for it, forget the naysayers.

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10 Years1,000+ PostsGemini

Most of the Aries men I know are plenty successful, but will always be like a little boy at heart. They all have either a childish sense of humor or hobbies that could be considered a bit immature for their age, but there is plenty to like about them!

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10 YearsAries

Aries Sun/Cap Moon here.. On my way to becoming a more mature person. It takes effort with a Cancer Mars not to be moody and lazy at times.

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12 YearsGemini

Posted by Greentea
The aries guy has a pisces moon.

I currently had a Aries Sun / Pisces Moon man come into my life. Sweetest most feminine straight guy I've met. Very loving, giving to a fault, and emotionally mature. However he can be brash, opinionated, and irrational sometimes when he's agitated. Interesting duality... I feel for him.

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12 YearsGemini

Ah, also forgot to mention that he's a double Aries (Sun and rising) with a Venus in Taurus. Adds ever more to his duality...

Such a lovely boy

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12 YearsGemini

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Posted by Greentea
The aries guy has a pisces moon.

I currently had a Aries Sun / Pisces Moon man come into my life. Sweetest most feminine straight guy I've met. Very loving, giving to a fault, and emotionally mature. However he can be brash, opinionated, and irrational sometimes when he's agitated. Interesting duality... I feel for him.

I made a post a few months back about how folks with Aries + Pisces mixes can be cray. I have a Pisces Mercury, so I suppose I should know. I think it may have something to do with how sensitive Pisces is and how reactive Aries is. So a sensitive Pisces placement make pick up on undercurrents--negative or otherwise--fairly quickly and then the Aries will immediately want to react to it, hence the brashness that can sometimes come from folks with that mix.

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So very true. Also Aries being super masculine and Pisces being super feminine can make their personalities even more interesting, especially by societal standards.