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The Signs + Lying
Lying is a common social interaction that nobody is safe from. Everybody slips a lie here and there. Although anybody can express different ways to lies, below is a common reason a sign may lie and their common tells they give when they are lying.
Placements to look at:
Sun sign: Overall self-identity.
Mercury: Represents communication patterns and logical thoughts.
Sign in the 3rd house: Insight on how we communicate with others.
DISCLAIMER: This is based on both research and personal observation of archetypical characteristic of the zodiac signs and observes white lies/less harmful lies. Please look at an individual’s habits more constructively if the behavior is toxic.
Aries: REASONS: To save themselves from trouble: Aries can be self-centered at times leading them to use lies in order for them to feel secure in a situation. To mess with somebody: Aries may find humor in playing tricks on somebody causing them to give detailed lies. COMMON TELLS: Grinning, laughing, staring without much blinking.
Taurus: REASONS: To portray they are right: Tauruses will defend their stance even if they acknowledge they are wrong so they will add lies to their argument. To get the outcome they want: Tauruses fancy getting their way so they may talk down other options and opinions to make their preferred choice more desirable. COMMON TELLS: Hyperbolical expression, shutting down others, constant clearing of the throat.
Gemini: REASONS: For personal gain: Geminis like to advance their social status and may create different images of themselves to do so. To hide contradictions: Geminis express different opinions that don’t match up with previous statements so they need to lie their way out of it. COMMON TELLS: Inconsistent language/stories, change of voice, avoidance of eye contact.
Cancer: REASONS: To hide their feelings: Cancers have a strong connection to their emotions and would hate for others think that it is a weakness. To manipulate: Cancers seek to control others for personal benefit and will accomplish this through their play on words. COMMON TELLS: Covering mouth, covering vulnerable body parts (throat, chest, and abdomen), head scratching.
Leo: REASONS: To defend the ego: Leos don’t want their ego to look weak so if they will convince others those beliefs are wrong. To help somebody: They might spread lies to help a friend or family member out if they been wronged. COMMON TELLS: Staring without blinking, pointing a lot, accelerated heart rate.
Virgo: REASONS: To end disagreements: Virgos are analytical by nature and honor the truth, but if the lie will end conflicts they may make an exception. For information: Virgos noticed the smallest details about others and will use that to fish information from others, meaning saying untruthful things if that’s what they think they need to hear. COMMON TELLS: Repeating questions and phrases, hand gripping lower stomach, looking up towards the right (if right handed, vice versa for left-handed people).
Libra: REASONS: To protect people’s feelings: Libras are people pleasers so they lie to hide their true feelings to avoid unnecessary drama. To make themselves look good: Libras can be vain so if they may lie to maintain a good image to the public. COMMON TELLS: Improvising with details, change in voice, grooming gestures.
Scorpio: REASONS: To keep secrets: Scorpios will protect secrets whether it is theirs or others so to prevent others from finding out they will lie. For Control: Scorpios like to have a hold on others and might lie to have somebody blindly follow them. COMMON TELLS: Has trouble speaking, avoidance of eye contact, hard swallowing.
Sagittarius: REASONS: To get out of responsibilities: Sagittarius will try to lie to get out of plans or commitments. To keep positive vibes: Sagittarius like to see people happy and keep a good vibe going to if they can prevent a downfall of that they will resort to lies. COMMON TELLS: Repeat phrases, provides too much information, changed head position quickly.
Capricorn: REASONS: To hide their feelings: Capricorns want to avoid judgment by others when they feel out of control with emotions so they rather pretend they feel differently than they actually do. When they been wronged: Capricorns don’t like liars so if they find a snake they will lie to them until its the right time to strike them down. COMMON TELLS: Difficulty with speaking, biting mouth, complete stiffness.
Aquarius: REASONS: To talk themselves up: Aquarius likes to have people to believe they are close to perfection so carefully construct details can aid them well. To be the “good” person: Being disliked by others is the start of their demise so if trouble is brewing they will say whatever it takes to seem like they did nothing wrong. COMMON TELLS: Redirecting the conversation, fake smiling, sudden stillness in the hands and feet.
Pisces: REASONS: To avoid pain: Pisces can be very sensitive so if they find themselves in trouble they may create a spin on the story to avoid being yelled at. To distract others: Pisces would want to redirect other’s attention from themselves and create falsehoods about others to do so. COMMON TELLS: Constant downward eye movement, feet tapping, provide too much information.