They love freedom, truth, justice and have the ability to change circumstances with amazing speed. As thinkers, they rely on rationality, rather than on intuition or emotions to confront a situation. Their philosophical approach to matters allows them to endure hardships. They can tolerate almost any circumstance as long as there is a rational explanation for it. Those of the Air element have great leadership capabilities with a reputation of being fair.
Air becomes a negative when expectations of everyone to uphold the same standards occurs.
Air people cannot understand why everyone does not think and act as they do. Rationalizing mistakes also occurs instead of being perceived as a learning experience. They are devoted to abstract ideas and have difficulty making decisions yielding them as elusive as well as exasperating at times. When Air persons cannot cope in reality, they try to live in a fairy tale world. Fire people are extremely passionate.