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The Type Of Friend You NEED (According To Your Zodiac Sign)

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Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends

Everyone needs someone in their life who is the perfect friend match for them. Someone who shares the same interests and likes the same celebrities as you, but also a friend who you are so close with that you can read each other's minds.

Friends like these can be hard to find and if you're like me, you've gone through that time in your life when you start shedding your not-so-loyal people and start looking for those ride or die friends you have forever.

As you get older, it gets harder and harder to find these kinds of friends. Instead of being thrown together in school or sports, you have to figure out how to separate your colleagues at work from potential best friends... Sounds like a lot of unnecessary work, right? Of course it does!

Instead of forcing yourself to be friends with people from work that you can't really stand anyway (that'll be our little secret), you should be finding friends who share the same interests as you.

Maybe you like taking an early morning yoga class during the week or maybe your scene is more like checking out that newest art exhibit on the weekend after work. Whatever it is, chances are pretty high that you're going to talk to someone while you're out.

These instances don't always turn into finding your new best friend, but they can help you get out there and find your other friend half. The best, and easiest, way to finding that friend you never knew you needed is simply to keep being yourself.

If you follow your Zodiac sign, then you already know what kind of personality traits your sign possesses. But what you might NOT already know is that these personality traits can help you figure out what kind of friend you should have in your life.

Some of us have already found that friend, but for those of us who still need help, we're giving you some guidelines for the type of person you should be looking out for, according to your Zodiac sign.

ARIES (Mar 21 - Apr 19)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Aries

Aries needs a friend who can keep up with her no matter what the situation calls for. Aries is always up for a challenge (physical or otherwise), so her friends should be, too.

Look for people who have a lot of energy and passion for life. You want a friend who will be ready to go to a party, on a day trip, or just out to eat any time of the day.

READ: 13 Brutal Truths About Loving An Aries (As Written By An Aries)

TAURUS (Apr 20 - May 20)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Taurus

Taurus likes taking care of their friends, so finding someone who appreciates their caring nature is a MUST. Taurus most often looks for people who mirror her personality.

Taurus is a very laid back individual, so finding someone who can be just as lazy on a Saturday night is important. Taurus also bonds over food and music, so look for a friend who is has the same tastes as you.

READ: 5 Brutal Truths About Loving A Taurus (As Written By A Taurus)

GEMINI (May 21 - June 20)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Gemini

Gemini has a sharp wit and uses it to get what they want, which is why it's important for them to have friends who can keep up with their witty nature. Gemini is a combination of seriousness and fun, so their friends need to learn how to mix downtime with excitement.

Gemini also loves to have deep conversations with people and she loves finding those friends who will indulge her in chats often.

READ: 13 Brutal Truths About Loving A Gemini (As Written By One)

CANCER (June 21 - July 22)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Cancer

Cancer is an incredibly emotional person, so they need a friend who understands their feelings and can relate to them on a personal level.

Cancer has a BIG imagination and loves having friends who do, too. Bonus points for those who can appreciate Cancer's expression of her emotions into art. They also love being homebodies, so look for friends who would choose a night of Netflix as their perfect weekend plans.

READ: 5 Brutal Truths About Loving A Cancer (As Written By A Cancer)

LEO (July 23 - Aug 22)

ZodiacSign Astrology Friends Leo

Leo is always up for a good time, which means her friends need to be, too. This can mean going to the hottest party or planning a fun night at home, but whatever the plans are, Leo will want to share them with her friends.

Leo is a big movie lover, and will want someone to share and discuss their favorite films with. They also love to travel and if they get the opportunity to travel with friends, they will DEFINITELY jump at the chance.

READ: 6 Brutal Truths About Loving A Leo (As Written By A Leo)

VIRGO (Aug 23 - Sep 22)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Virgo

Virgo is a serious individual who knows that the little things in life matter most. She needs to surround herself with friends who can mix fun with seriousness and make it look easy.

Virgo should look for friends to share their favorite books with, as well as someone to go on day trips with and enjoy the beauty of nature.

READ: 7 Brutal Truths About Loving A Virgo (As Written By A Virgo)

LIBRA (Sept 23 - Oct 22)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Libra

Libra loves to surround herself with friends, so she needs someone who will be down to hang out at all hours of the day.

Libra is a generous person who loves sharing all of her favorite things and this definitely includes sharing with her best friend. She should be looking for a friend who is basically her twin.

READ: 11 Brutal Truths About Loving A Libra (As Written By A Libra)

SCORPIO (Oct 23 - Nov 21)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Scorpio

Scorpio needs friends who are brave enough to try new things because chances are, she'll be persuading you to try new things anyway.

Scorpio wants someone they can be friends with forever; they're always looking at the long term. As a passionate person, she needs friends who can match that sense of passion in whatever she does.

READ: 14 Brutal Truths About Loving A Scorpio (As Written By A Scorpio)

SAGITTARIUS (Nov 22 - Dec 19)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Sagittarius

Sagittarius is always looking for someone who can match their level of optimism and enthusiasm. She needs friends she can crack jokes with, no matter how cheesy she gets.

Scorpio also loves to travel, so when she finds a really good friend, they'll always be her plus one.

READ: 7 Brutal Truths About Loving A Sagittarius (As Written By One)

CAPRICORN (Dec 20 - Jan 19)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Capricorn

Capricorn loves her family just as much as she loves her friends, so she needs someone who she can hang out with alone or bring to family gatherings.

She also needs a fellow music lover to bring to music festivals or share new artists with. Capricorn can be serious at some times, but her friends know that's just something that makes her such a great person.

READ: 7 Brutal Truths About Loving A Capricorn (As Written By One)

AQUARIUS (Jan 20 - Feb 18)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Aquarius

Aquarius is ALWAYS deep in thought and she naturally gravitates towards fellow deep thinkers. They can be very social, but they also love quiet moments and they need friends who can appreciate their change in emotion.

Aquarius needs a friend who will match their amazing ability to listen to others and to help their friends when they need it.

READ: 7 Brutal Truths About Loving An Aquarius (As Written By One)

PISCES (Feb 19 - Mar 20)

Zodiac Sign Astrology Friends Pisces

Pisces is always ready to explore new places and interests, and wants someone to be their partner in crime. They require friends who are just as friendly and kind as they are, too.

A lover of all things media, Pisces wants a friend who will binge on movies, music, and books all day with them.

READ: 7 Brutal Truths About Loving A Pisces (As Written By A Pisces)