YOUR STARS

(MONDAY, 13 AUGUST 2018)

ARIES (March 21-April 20) – A few minutes break from work every now and then will help you to concentrate. Do not be too shy to ask for advice or to discuss the matter with a friend. Avoid involving yourself emotionally in a matter in which it is important for you to remain objective and impartial. TAURUS (April 21-May 20) – An unexpected visit could upset your routine, but you will soon get back into it. Everything seems to be a bit too much for you just now. Do not let matters rest there; make a tremendous effort to overcome your reluctance using every bit of willpower you can summon. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) – An old friend will be of great help to you with a personal problem but there is no need to go into details. You will have a useful exchange of ideas with those with whom you work closely. You may not be able to put off making an important decision but if you consider carefully you will be able to make the right one. CANCER (June 21-July 20) – Some things you may have anticipated in a relationship may not work out so try to be flexible. Draw upon your willpower to overcome a reluctance to handle what now needs to be done Do not hesitate to ask a favor just because you are afraid the answer may be no. You will tend to feel more diffident, just carry on with what you have to do and your confidence will soon return. LEO (July 21-Aug. 20) – Remember that there will never be enough time to do all you want to do, so do not linger and do get your priorities right. Try to make a note of what has to be done in the days ahead; this way you will know exactly what things have to be done You will succeed in making your voice heard, but do not be too disappointed if your advice is not taken. Try to avoid waste but don’t forget that sacrificing quality for cheapness can also be wasteful. VIRGO (Aug 21-Sept. 22) – Instead of having fixed ideas on a subject, do listen to and other points of view too and be ready to change your mind in their light. Do not allow a disinclination to travel to predominate. It is essential to your completion of a particular task. There will be some new developments in your line of work but these will have to be tackled in a new manner. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) – You may feel uneasy and rather apprehensive at first but once you get the feel of things, you will be more relaxed and confident.You will be able to discover a new approach which will enable you to overcome a problem that proved intractable. You are inclined to hear only what you want to hear but unpleasant facts have to be faced no less than the pleasant ones. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 22) – Do not allow your imagination to get hold of you. You could lose your focus and initiative thereby diverting you to the wrong direction. Strike while the iron is hot; if you wait you are liable to lose the initiative. If you always receive and give little or nothing in return, chances are you will end up receiving less or nothing too. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 20) – Try to think more highly of those close to you and the more likely are they to return the compliment. You will have a lot of work and a very busy schedule today; your leisure time will have to wait for some time. CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 19) – Do not allow yourself to be frightened by the difficulties; instead seek that much harder to deal with them. Try harder to draw conclusions from your derived experience. There is nothing wrong in trying out something new, but consider carefully whether it is really an improvement. Do not expect drastic improvements in a project you are pursuing or you will be greatly disappointed. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) – Always make sure that you play your fair share; do not leave all the efforts to others. There is a tendency to be rather long-winded so do make an effort to be more concise. You will be rather unsure of yourself but a colleague will help you to regain your confidence. PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) – Today you will be able to do only a portion of what you had expected to do; just have a little more patience and persevere. Shortcuts at work should be considered very carefully; more likely than not, there may not be any at present.