IF IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY
Every once in a while, life presents us with a trade-off, that is, a situation in which while you must say farewell to one thing, in doing so, you’re clearing the way for others. You may already be aware of what’s on its way out and, equally, sense what’s coming. Still, your actual birthday is the turning point. If you’ve been battling letting go, do it now. Ideally, today. The faster you act, the more swiftly the new will appear.
Aries March 20 – April 18
While you admire those who’re capable of being diplomatic, you find it time consuming and, worse, feel you’re being dishonest. You’d rather make your feelings known, even if it ruffles a few feathers. Still, in certain complex matters, you really have no choice. Being forthright would result in serious problems.
Taurus April 19 – May 19
Although every sign has been influenced by Mars’ retrograde cycle, the fact it accented partnerships, personal and professional, meant those closest were confused, hampered or struggling. While those obstacles won’t be dealt with overnight, and several of them will require patience and discussion, in time they’ll be put to rest.
Gemini May 20 – June 19
There’s talking about far reaching changes and then there’s actually making them. While, often, discussions of this nature will fizzle out, the matters you’re currently exploring are moving very swiftly indeed. So much, in fact, that you’d best gather your facts and be ready to commit by next week’s close.
Cancer June 20 – July 21
Every New Moon is about a fresh start. However, the Cancer New Moon, on 4 July, marks a real turning point in existing arrangements and future plans, including those that once seemed beyond your reach. Knowing that, consider what might go and, equally, how exciting having those desires fulfilled could be.
Leo July 22 – August 21
Facts may be facts. However, there’s no denying the power of the instincts aroused by this weekend’s link between your ruler the Sun and the planet that’s all about such feelings, Neptune. Trust your intuition and if others object or express concerns, thank them, then continue with whatever seems wise.
Virgo August 22 – September 21
Don’t be surprised if certain once-cherished arrangements come undone, possibly suddenly. While initially this might seem disastrous, within a short time you’ll realise it is a blessing in disguise. You will, in fact, discover problems so complex the only solution is to disentangle yourself, and as swiftly as you can.
Libra September 22 – October 21
The last thing you’re in the mood for is a showdown with somebody who rather enjoys confrontations. That is, in fact, the problem. While you’d rather work out any issues, the individual in question is likely to draw these out and, worse, will enjoy the resulting dramas. Still, these may be unavoidable.
Scorpio October 22 – November 20
Judging by the series of rather complex situations you’re facing, you’ll need to get your own facts together and then gather information about the events currently unfolding. Only once you’re sure of these can you begin to make plans. Even then, with so much in transition, arrangements had best be flexible.
Sagittarius November 21 – December 20
It’s rare that you contend with the variety of self doubt others face often, and in a variety of situations. Consequently, you won’t necessarily recognise the worries you’re struggling with are nothing but feelings, shadows on the wall. Once you’ve acknowledged that, you’ll be less anxious about taking things further.
Capricorn December 21 – January 19
When you’ve lots of practical matters to deal with, life’s luxuries tend to take a back seat. This includes investigating certain intriguing new ideas. However, these aren’t just important, what you learn from them could prove crucial. Give exploring these priority. You’ll soon realise why this is in your best interests.
Aquarius January 20 – February 18
Although you’ve no inclination to reveal everything about your personal or working life to others, those who insist certain matters are strictly private seem a bit odd, if not actually annoying. Yet, now that certain of your own arrangements need to be treated with precisely that amount of discretion, you understand.
Pisces February 19 – March 19
Few things are more frustrating than witnessing plans that hold promise but in which little is happening. You’re worried the slow pace could mean that opportunities will vanish before anything is settled. Try to be patient. Within a few days everything will come together, all at once, and magnificently.
