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Page 18 / January 9-13, 2012
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seeking the aid of your peers, a solution akin to asking for fish rather than learning to fish, take this time to reconnect with yourself so next time you’re in crisis, you won’t have to search far for support.
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Virgo—When Venus enters Pisces
Capricorn—Your sense of ambition Taurus—A light illuminated you
has soared with the refreshment of vacation, awakening your senses to new possibilities. Yet, you can’t help but want to share this with someone else, though you’re reluctant to anybody slowing you down. The exception will be someone who elevates you, who sees potential beyond what you believe yourself to be capable of. Don’t look too hard—they should, and will, come to you.
into action a couple weeks ago, but it was a shy light. You can’t ignore it, though you’ve let it stand relatively untouched at the bottom of your consciousness. Ask yourself why it hasn’t gone away; maybe take a lesson from its persistence. If you’re having trouble propelling yourself forward, let this small idea become your focus. It doesn’t demand much, only that you give it a chance. At least you won’t be stagnating the way you Aquarius—It’s not that you are stub- have been. bornly independent, but rather a free thinker. This characteristic has proved Gemini—Since the start of winter to effectively alienate you from your break, you only wanted to let loose vital support network rather than with reckless abandon because liberate you. There are times in life there’s nothing more exhausting than when it’s necessary to let down our caring. To your dismay, you’ve been guard, such as now. You will see your spending more energy trying to turn dearest endeavors blossom beyond the switch off. Strong Capricorn and what you could do independently, Virgo influences set everyone on the though this will not be apparent until goal-oriented track where tangible you give it a shot. accomplishment trumps frivolity. To reconcile your desires and the planetary influence, team up on a project Pisces—A romantic, professional that will produce results. or platonic relationship climaxes this week, though the energy can be positive or negative. You are feeling Cancer—Until the end of January light-hearted and jovial which makes Capricorn influences will send a chill for memorable social experiences. across your typically warm disposiThe more tedious, obligatory relation- tion. Capricorn represents a submisships will be easier to ignore in favor sion to anything beyond your status of this sphere of your life, so you may in the public eye. In conjunction with have to work harder than usual to get the full moon, the stars are calling yourself to focus. for you to step up your work performance. Don’t stress—the stage is set, you’ve got the script, now command Aries—You are on a roll this week, the attention of the audience with though you’ve gained momentum with such ease it’s tempting to adopt such conviction they’ll never suspect a skeptical attitude toward new devel- your uncertainty. opment. However, such a change will only quash your forward motion. This Leo—You have been plagued by guilt is a time to celebrate your immense over performing below what you’re growth in the past months. For now, capable of, and what’s worse is you’re let sleeping dogs lie and direct your feeling more like a Hamlet, trapped energy in a more fruitful direction. in a prison of insecurity. Instead of
toward the end of the week, you may experience a shift in your romantic attitude away from a need for freedom to “play the field.” You’re ready for your fantasy partner, though you may be so caught up in rosy visions of your beau that you miss him or her altogether. To avoid a missed opportunity, take lessons from your past experiences to determine who it is you’re willing to devote yourself to.
Libra—Perhaps it is time to enact
change in your life, and it doesn’t have to be bad or challenging. Like a child lost in a forest, you may find that stumbling through life without a goal in mind has a limited pleasure. This is a time for budding partnerships. Team up with whomever you find yourself admiring, even if you don’t understand why they do what they do.
Scorpio—Consider how you’ve
conducted yourself in the mating world, you’ll know why your personal life was a train wreck this week. Venus in Aquarius encourages us to scatter ourselves between several affairs, and now that it is leaving for Pisces you may come indulge that impulse. There are many to choose from, but make sure you select wisely to avoid future catastrophes. Wait until Wednesday at least to decide.
Sagittarius—You’ve tried your best
to be diplomatic with your significant other, and this week they will regretfully see the end of your patience if they have been a less-than-perfect mate. You are concerned about long-term decisions and your own wellbeing more than anything. If the necessary changes entail the loss of a friend or significant other, don’t look back.
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