Your stars
For the week 5 – 11 November, with Russell Grant
SCORPIO
24 October
– 22 November Scorpios like Thandie Newton (born on 6 November) and Leonardo DiCaprio (11 November) need to craft a realistic strategy to overcome challenges ahead. If they get swept away with the feeling that they can’t lose, they could be in for a surprise. It will be more prudent to be discreet.
AQUARIUS
21 January
– 19 February
One way to improve your talents is to try to get everything perfect. Whatever challenge you take on now, the more you practice, the easier it will be. Discovering skills you didn’t know you had will be something of a revelation. Make some time in your busy schedule to relax and rejuvenate.
TAURUS
21 April – 21 May
It’s not often you feel this restless. This could be a sign you are ready for a change. Don’t let anything crush this need to do something exciting. If you feel inspired to travel, explore various travel packages. If you’re not able to get away at the moment, taking a course will give you lots of intellectual stimulation.
LEO
24 July – 23 August
It will be a struggle but you can take on a challenging project and succeed. Just keep telling yourself that you can do it. No matter how many hurdles are ahead, it will be all right in the end. When an opportunity to travel presents itself, be sure to reach out and grab it with both hands.
SAGITTARIUS
23 November
– 21 December You’re feeling more optimistic and energetic as a result of a new exercise routine. Mentally, you are steps ahead of your peers. Don’t be surprised if others look to you to lead the way. Take this chance to inspire others with good leadership. An exciting social and romantic scene awaits you.
PISCES
20 February
– 20 March
An old problem or hidden resentments will rise to the surface. It is time to deal with this once and for all. Exercise is a great way to release pent up emotion. A gift or unexpected offer will lift your spirits. This will be a token of someone’s appreciation for all you’ve done for them recently.
GEMINI
22 May – 21 June You’ve been keeping your fingers crossed about arrangements you’re making for the end of the year. Expect to hear some good news soon. Plans you and a partner are ready to put into action will yield positive results. Accept an invitation to a glittering social gathering. Buy something special for this event.
VIRGO
24 August
– 23 September Try to remain calm and objective during times of stress. If romance hasn’t been bliss or a friend’s love life isn’t going well, the situation will improve. Someone is talking about adopting a feathered or furry friend. They hope you support their decision. Your family want to spend more quality time with you.
CAPRICORN
22 December
– 20 January
You can’t explain why you’re feeling so lucky, but you shouldn’t waste strong feelings of positivity. Take the opportunity to ask for a pay rise. Your hard-work is appreciated by those in high places. What’s more, you are giving a quiet colleague the support and encouragement they need.
ARIES
21 March – 20 April If at first you don’t succeed, try again. There will be several ways to get results. Spend some time observing what’s going on around you and this will give you a clue on how other people are approaching a big challenge. Adding green plants to your home and workplace will help reduce stress.
CANCER
22 June – 23 July
A creative achievement could lead to an exciting job offer. It is not what but who you know that counts for you now. Trust your intuition. More than anything, you hope you will get the support you need to go ahead with a big idea. Don’t be surprised when a friend encourages you to pursue a childhood goal.
LIBRA
24 September
– 23 October
If a moody friend frowns on your ideas, ignore them. You’re ready to break away from dull routines and it is time to follow this impulse. You will thrive on challenges and some people will be amazed by your determination and stamina. This is your chance to show how successful you can be.