Being anAquariusis a unique experience, but not always an easy one.

The Water Bearer (January 22-February 19) is arguably the quirkiest of the 12 zodiac sun signs.

These are the out-of-the-box thinkers who love to defy authority and convention (perAllure).

Aquarius sign on night background

But as with any zodiac sign, Aquarius has its share of negative personality traits and problems.

(You could call them the Vulcans of the zodiac.)

The result: sudden bursts of temper and cutting remarks aimed at hurting even their nearest and dearest.

Worried woman on couch

This could take the form of professional therapy, or from a heart-to-heart with a trusted friend or partner.