Send us a textIn celebration of the Chinese New Year, The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen delves into the fascinating world of the Chinese Zodiac. Learn about the rich mythology and historical origins of this ancient system that combines astronomy, philosophy, and folklore. Discover the personality traits and unique stories behind each of the 12 Zodiac animals, and how they continue to influence modern culture, personal identity, and even traditions. Join us on this journey to understand what makes us Resilient Animals and how these timeless symbols connect us across the globe. 00:00 Introduction to The Resilient Animal Podcast 00:31 Understanding the Chinese New Year 01:15 The Chinese Zodiac: An Overview 05:17 The Great Race: Mythology of the Zodiac 09:23 Personality Traits of Zodiac Animals 21:30 Modern Influence of the Zodiac 26:57 Cultural Significance and Adaptation 30:50 Conclusion and Reflection What is Your Zodiac Animal?Rat 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, and 2020    Famous Rat people include William Shakespeare, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Prince Harry. Ox   1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, and 2021   Notable Ox personalities include Barack Obama, Vincent van Gogh, and Margaret Thatcher.Tiger 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, and 2022   Famous Tigers include Marilyn Monroe, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Queen Elizabeth II.Rabbit  1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, and 2023  Famous Rabbit people include Albert Einstein and Angelina Jolie.Dragon  1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, and 2024  Famous Dragons include Bruce Lee, John Lennon, and Martin Luther King Jr.Snake   1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025  Famous Snake people include Abraham Lincoln, Audrey Hepburn, and Pablo Picasso.Horse  1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, and 2026  Famous Horse people include Nelson Mandela, Oprah Winfrey, and Paul McCartney.Goat   1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015, and 2027  Famous Goat people include Michelangelo, Steve Jobs, and Nicole Kidman.Monkey  1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016, and 2028  Famous Monkey people include Leonardo da Vinci, Julius Caesar, and Tom Hanks.Rooster 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017, and 2029  Famous Rooster people include Beyoncé, Serena Williams, and Elton John.Dog 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, and 2030 Famous Dog people include Mother Teresa, Winston Churchill, and Elvis Presley.Pig 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019, and 2031 Famous Pig people include Hillary Clinton and Arnold Schwarzenegger.https://www.instagram.com/resilientanimal/ https://www.facebook.com/TheResilientAnimal https://www.linkedin.com/company/association-for-human-animal-bond-studies/