Aries: Aries are known as the leaders of the pack. They prefer to initiate rather than complete. They are independent, have an upbeat personality, and bring excitement into other people’s lives.

• Various personal issues might be on your mind this week. You could want to work them all out without distractions, so you may decide to spend part of the day alone. Responsibilities from the outside world might make it impossible for you to take as much time as you’d like. Don’t let it get to you. Work out the matters that seem most pressing and save the rest for later. Your mental health is more important than anything else.

Taurus: Tauruses are all about reward and enjoy psychical pleasures, as well as material goods. They have an eye for beauty, tend to be good with finances, self-indulgent, and a little possessive at times.

• You could be expecting important information to be coming your way this week and will be sitting on the edge of your chair waiting for it. The longer it takes, the more flustered you will become. Watching the pot boil will get you nowhere. Distract yourself and do something else while you wait. If you make good use of the hours, the time will fly by.

Gemini: Gemini love to talk. They are expressive, quick-witted, sociable, ready for fun, but can also be known to be two-faced at times.

• If you’re currently starting a new friendship, expect your relationship to reach a new understanding and sense of unity. An instant bond could form between you because of mutual intellectual interests or hobbies. You might have a lot to talk about and become closer than you ever imagined. Don’t fight the connection.

Cancer: Cancers take pleasure in the comforts of home and family. They love to nurture others. They are also known to be sentimental, emotional, sensitive, and to get attached very quickly to others.

• You normally don’t worry too much, but today might be different. Insecurity may arise about friends or relationships.  Perhaps there has been little if any communication and your insecurity is coming to the forefront. Don’t let fear or shyness keep you from meeting this person halfway. Your insecurities are probably unfounded.

Leo: Leos love being the center of attention and have a desire to be loved. They are known to be impatient and egotistic, yet passionate.

• Worries about health and work might be on your mind this week. You could be stressed out over whatever you’re doing, and this might have you feeling less energetic than usual which in turn could make you sick. It’s a good idea to work a little to lessen the stress in your life. Try to rest a little and have some fun in spite of the stress. Not everything in your life needs to be about getting work done.

Virgo: Virgos are picky, critical, and have great attention to detail. They are seen as innocent, dedicated, and witty, but can also be overbearing, self-destructive, and preachy.

• This week, you may want to set aside some time to spend with close friends. Responsibilities could be making you isolate yourself and thus, making you feel more depressed. You may have the feeling of being lonely in a crowd. Don’t waste time feeling sorry for yourself. Take care of business, but also make sure you take time to talk to your loved ones.

Libra: Libras are kind, gentle, and lovers of beauty, harmony, and peace. However, in their effort to keep everyone happy, they find it difficult to say ‘no’ to anyone, and as a result, they end up getting stressed.

• Discussions could bring some exciting information your way that alters your thinking slightly. You tend to be oriented towards social, political, or humanitarian issues, yet while talking to others have noticed an increase in interest in more mathematical and scientific problems. Don’t let this sudden interest confuse you. Embrace this new need for knowledge and learn as much as possible.

Scorpio: Scorpios are seen as serious, known to keep their emotions hidden, are very intuitive, mysterious, and intense. They are known to have brilliant minds and be very controlling of the people and situations around them.

• This week, your intuition should be sharper than usual. You can use this heightened ESP to discern what others are trying to say to you or how to respond to different inflections in others’ tone. Don’t hesitate to express what you’re feeling about how others are talking to you. Your opinion and thoughts mean just as much as everyone else.

Sagittarius:  Sagittariuses are seen as being curious and energetic. They are one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical views motivate them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life.

• This week, you should feel especially optimistic and enthusiastic although you may not know why at first. Later in the week, some good news could come your way, possibly involving schoolwork or money. This should tell you that you were intuitively picking up on something wonderful. As a matter of fact, your intuition should be high for most of the day. Make it work for you.

Capricorn: Capricorns are all about hard work. They are very ambitious, determined, conservative, helpful, and practical. They are good team leaders, are known to have a single-minded focus, but can also be resentful and suspicious of others.

• This week, you could look in the mirror and be appalled by what you see, activating your insecurity about the way you look. This could send you looking for various remedies for the problem. Go ahead if you want, but your impressions are clouded right now and you probably look far better than you think. Don’t compare yourself to others because everyone has their own insecurities even if you can’t see them.

Aquarius: Aquarians are shy and quiet, but on the other hand they can be eccentric and energetic. However, in both cases, they are deep thinkers and highly intellectual people who love helping others. They can see without prejudice on both sides, which makes them people who can easily solve problems.

• Intuition plays a large part in your work. You’re apt to sense what others want or need and foresee the consequences of one course of action over another. This is definitely going to make a positive difference in what you accomplish. You’re likely to be quite pleased with what you do. Exercise this intuition this week so it will stay with you in the future.

Pisces:  Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. They are selfless, and always willing to help others without hoping to get anything back. They are characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

• This week you may spend some time by yourself working on your own projects. The desire to spend time alone may interfere with plans you’ve already made to attend a social gathering or event involving a lot of people. You won’t want to give up either, so you might try to find a compromise of some kind.