Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
RUSSELL GRANT
Aries March 21–April 20
You can achieve your aims by remaining calm and focused. If you allow yourself to be distracted by outside interference don’t be surprised if, at the end of the day, you’re disappointed by your efforts. Hard work and perseverance will get the job done and deep down, you know this too.
Taurus April 21 – May 21
You are extremely practical and you should have no problem with tasks needing your attention. Your organised approach gets results. You can forget to listen to your intuition but occasionally operating on instinct can serve you well. Trust that your instincts will guide you in the right direction.
Gemini May 22 –June 21
Right now, pleasure should take more of a priority. Money isn’t everything. Reduce commitments. You will have more enthusiasm for creative pursuits when all your energy isn’t being drained by family and work obligations. Taking up a spiritual practice can be a good way to relieve stress.
Cancer June 22 –July 23
Having friends from all walks of life is what makes your world so interesting. You’re fascinated by how other people cope with ideas about life and religion. Listening to different perspectives helps you feel more certain about your own beliefs A supportive peer group is essential.
Leo July 24 – August 23
You have the potential to overcome a health problem through a new lifestyle. You are starting to recognise the importance of taking regular exercise and eating nutritious meals. Going for a brisk walk each day before starting work can also boost your productivity. When you feel tired, take a break.
Virgo Aug 24 – Sept 23
You’re longing to spend more time on creative pursuits. You’ve got into the habit of filling every hour of each day with work and other responsibilities. If you’re inspired to write poetry, compose music or paint landscapes, this is one of the best ways to break out of stubborn patterns.
Libra Sept 24–Oct 23
Although you are tempted to ignore someone’s request for help, you can understand their dilemma. Insist that they don’t make a habit of it but just this once you will do the favour they ask of you. Friends will value your kindness. Do some research before making a long-term commitment.
Scorpio Oct 24 – Nov 22
You have a way with words that immediately puts others at ease. When people ask for your opinion, they genuinely want your advice and will act on it. That’s why you are careful about what you suggest to friends who are emotionally vulnerable. Your sensitivity is appreciated.
Sagittarius Nov 23 – Dec 21
Some people just can’t appreciate your innovative ideas. You’re tired of having a senior colleague talk down to you but it’s essential that you don’t rise to the bait. If your stature is going to rise, you need to develop a tougher skin. Exercise would be a healthy outlet for your frustrations.
Capricorn Dec 22 –Jan 20
A new job or taking on a more prominent role in your organisation will be a great outlet for your leadership skills. It may be necessary to break away from an ongoing project in order to take on a fresh challenge, but there are others who will be prepared to step in and finish this work for you.
Aquarius Jan 21 – Feb 19
Performing background tasks can make you feel lonely but there are ways in which working behind the scenes can be turned to your advantage. Not only are you acquiring valuable skills but your willingness to complete jobs other people are loath to do will make a good impression on your employer.
Pisces Feb 20 – Mar 20
Someone who knows you well and who is aware of your capabilities will convince you to go after a cherished dream. Some unexpected news will lift your spirits. You might win a contest or you will be awarded a special assignment that allows you to show off a special skill.