ARIES (March 21-April 19). Give attention to children’s interests – then give a bit more. You enjoy doing it your way, and others benefit from letting you develop new and inventive work. Cooperative activities may create a power struggle among co-workers.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Hidden feelings or desires come to the surface. Carefully choose what needs to be communicated .Deal with the private issues and home repairs that are necessary for safety. Attractive romantic hopefuls will finally make offers.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Engage in sports for fun, if you want to meet active companions. Disorganized people may test you; be patient. Couples could make a big purchase, like a house or car. Use discrimination with verbal or written agreements.
CANCER (June 22-July 22). Start new ventures, but don’t lead with your wish for wealth or recognition. Consolidate securities, start savings accounts and study investment possibilities. Tell others about your goals, whether or not you think they would be interested.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). Focus on improving your health program – friends want to help. Your practical nature is at its best, and your solutions are no less than brilliant. If fun is scheduled now, it will be more fortuitous later! Don’t let the daily grind get you.
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (November 22). This is a year when you express yourself beautifully ,and others will respond to your spirit of originality. Singles may want to ask for more time regarding love; a sudden engagement is possible next month. Romance is gold with a Pisces or Gemini. Pursue a higher position or a top-paying client in January when everyone wants to tell you, "Yes!" Your lucky numbers are: 8, 15, 39, 25 and 10.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). Take the time to relax and heal your spirit; it will be most beneficial to you. Your communication with friends continues to inspire you. A controlling person wants to steal the limelight; hold your boundaries and share your feelings directly.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). It’s a day of second chances! You can undo what was done long ago with a phone call or letter. Your attempts to reconcile with a family member are successful. Your strong attraction for a Pisces or Scorpio may get out of hand.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). Just when you think you are blending in, someone recognizes all of your attractive qualities. Criticism from an ex-partner or harsh family member is unjust to your sensitive heart. Singles will find their soul mates at a local dance hall.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). Enthusiasm at work will lead to a raise. Meet all deadlines, especially those you set for yourself. Loved ones crave your attention. Teachers will give extra help and encouragement to the students who need it most.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). You finally get your due recognition. Once you make a decision, do not waver. Be forward-thinking, and the past will work itself out. News about a current love finally opens your eyes to a past manipulation. Don’t be impulsive!
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). Blessings come from unexpected sources. Someone in your personal life is not playing fair, but someone else will be generous with you. Money spent on your appearance will be worth the while. A phone call sizzles.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). Plant a seed for future profits. Misunderstandings are likely, but if you are flexible, you can turn this into an opportunity. New people come into your life. Power struggles with children are losing propositions. Compromise at this point.
ASTROLOGICAL QUESTIONS: "I’m an Aries in need of career advice. I have a lot of ideas, but I just don’t know what to do with them. My birthday is on April 5, 1978."
Aries is the first sign on the zodiac wheel. It represents the powerful energy of new beginnings, dynamic creation and the raw force necessary to get things done. Your Mercury is also in Aries. This signifies an eager, aggressive mind – you love a fiery debate. Your mental competitiveness can make you argumentative, particularly if you feel that others are restraining you in any way. If legal affairs interest you, take a course in law to see how you might like the field. You’d be brilliant and articulate representing clients in court. Or consider the business world. You’re well endowed with new ideas. Put your brainstorms to work for profit. Other possible areas of interest include travel, history, culture and the development of society. Schooling will help develop your fine mind, but direct experience is also an effective teacher. The key to your success: Find ways to direct your immense creative drive into constructive channels. This will keep your energy from baking up and causing fights.
CELEBRITY PROFILES: Star of Just Shoot Me, Laura San Giacomo, is a passionate Scorpio with her Venus and Mercury in Scorpio and moon in intuitive Cancer. She and other Scorpios are particularly creative during this cycle, and this could manifest itself, in Giacomo’s case, in a pregnancy! Her Venus conjunct with Neptune suggests that she has hidden musical talents and could likely give birth to the world’s next Elvis Presley.
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Copyright 2000 Joyce Jillson