ARIES

Look for alternative ways to deal with relationship problems. Keep the peace. Listen but act with intelligence when discussing important matters. Give everyone the right to an opinion without making judgment. Say little and do a lot, and you will avoid criticism, complaints and interference. Your input will be appreciated and reciprocated and result in greater stability and confidence.

TAURUS

Show passion when discussing your intentions or challenging someone with your opinions. Your body language should speak as intelligently as your voice. A proposal may be a little far-fetched. Look for any disclaimers, fine print or false information. Stick to what you know and don’t let your emotions interfere in the way you react to others.

GEMINI

Charm and incentives will be required if you want to enlist the help of others. Expect demands to be made and boundaries to be set. Taking on too much will cause you to fall short of your expectations. Not expressing your feelings openly will leave you open for criticism. Don’t let an ultimatum or demand stifle your dreams. A trip, entertainment or getting together with like-minded people will do you good.

CANCER

Rely on your own creativity in order to reach your goals. Physical improvements can be made that will boost your confidence. Be careful how you present thoughts so you won’t be taken the wrong way or discouraged by someone who is jealous of you. Look for friends who offer stability and distance yourself from anyone who shows erratic tendencies. Emotions will be difficult to manage, and common sense will be required to avoid a battle.

LEO

Choose your battles wisely this week. You’ll long for change and excitement but before making a move, do your research. Focus on personal growth, not trying to change others. Doing the best job possible will help you ward off complaints. Once you take care of business, you can enjoy time spent doing your own thing. Discuss future plans with someone you want to spend more time with.

VIRGO

Talking to friends, relatives or a neighbour you share favours with will give you insight into future prospects. Don’t let anger take over when patience, understanding and alternative solutions will bring about positive change. Don’t feel you have to get involved in someone else’s plans. Express encouragement, but carry on doing what works best for you. Romance is encouraged.

LIBRA

Consider the past when you are deciding what to do next. Don’t let laziness take over. If you need to develop more skills to pursue your dream, start the ball rolling and look into various opportunities to build your skill set. Your progress will help build the enthusiasm you need to become successful. A moderate approach to spending will help ease financial stress.

SCORPIO

Share your feelings with someone who influences you. Knowing where you stand will make it easier for you to make changes to the way you live. Do what’s best for you. Working hard will boost you, but helping someone else advance will leave you in the background with little to show for your effort. Don’t hesitate to be the one to call in favours. Celebrate your good fortune with someone you love.

SAGITTARIUS

The experience you get will help you make choices that keep you out of trouble and defuse arguments that can lead to regret. If you want change make it your mission to strategize and to put your plans into motion. Nothing will happen if you don’t make the effort. If something isn’t sitting right with you about past choices, now is the time to rectify what has transpired by changing course. An opportunity to learn more about something you want to pursue will result in taking positive action.

CAPRICORN

Give and take will be important. Be prepared to listen attentively to offers, suggestions and concerns. Don’t make a judgment call until you have all the facts. A passionate approach to joint ventures, personal contracts and romantic encounters will bring good results as long as you don’t let anyone meddle in your affairs. You deserve a break. Take time to relax and enjoy what you’ve worked so hard to acquire.

AQUARIUS

Show compassion when dealing with friends or relatives. Understanding what someone else is going through will help you find a smart way to help. Get ahead with your work; it will make you look good and can bring about new opportunities. Take a closer look at your current relationships with others to find ways to modify your arrangement to better suit your needs. Honesty and integrity will play a role in what transpires.

PISCES

Do something special for someone you love. Your gesture will put you in a good position to discuss future plans. You’ll end up frustrated if you let someone take advantage of you. If demands are made, make sure you get what you want in return. Fair is fair, and it’s up to you to stand up for your rights. Romance is encouraged and will improve your personal life. Discussing your intentions with someone you love will improve your relationship.