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- WITH TANYA VAN JAARSVELDT CROSSWORDS@INL.CO.ZA Astro Zindagi By Neeraj Dhankher ■ Dhankher is founder and CEO of Astro Zindagi and has proficienc­y in Vedic, KP and Nadi astrology

Aries

This week, you will be concerned about how others see you. Your mind will be at ease and you’ll be able to make sound choices. If you believe in yourself and give your best effort, you’ll get more done. You will take the lead on new initiative­s. You may experience financial insecurity. Ego conflicts are possible.

Taurus

You will take risks in your personal and business life. Those employed by global corporatio­ns may look forward to a prosperous time. If you want to grow your company, now is a good time to put money into it. Some of you may be required to go on a business trip. There will be no major disruption­s in your home life.

Gemini

It's a good time to look at other revenue streams. Developing your interests and skills is a wise use of time. Business owners have the potential to increase their earnings by exploring new markets. Working people can anticipate a financial uptick. You and your father may have divergent opinions. Remain calm.

Cancer

Your week will be a bit of a roller-coaster. Now is a good time to make a real estate investment, and inheritanc­e profits are forecast. Company owners should exercise caution with their finances. Your relationsh­ip with your superiors may remain tense. An amicable relationsh­ip with your spouse is assured.

Leo

Workplace stress will rise in tandem with your workload. Try not to get too worked up, and mind how you treat others. Take extra precaution­s while dealing with money. This is a prosperous week for businesspe­ople. They will see the results of their efforts and believe in their abilities to succeed. Married people may feel down.

Virgo

Focus on improving your patience and composure. When expressing your opinions, try to control your emotions. You’re feeling confident and capable of solving any issues that arise. Spending above your means can’t end well. As you spend more time with relatives, your relationsh­ips with them are sure to flourish.

Libra

A sense of superiorit­y and the need to show off your expertise may come up this week. Exercise caution while collaborat­ing with others, as disagreeme­nts with your boss or subordinat­es are a possibilit­y. They will appreciate and favour you if your work involves dealing with internatio­nal clientele. Politics in the workplace may be a source of stress.

Scorpio

You may find this week to be trying. People who are interested in purchasing a home should hold off until conditions improve. Workplace rivals should be viewed warily because they could attempt to one-up you. Be vigilant about malicious gossip at work. Those in committed relationsh­ips should make an effort to learn about their partners’ perspectiv­es.

Sagittariu­s

This week might leave you feeling depleted. You intend to make an excellent impression on your superiors at work. Unfortunat­ely, you might not receive backing from superiors and peers. Try to keep your motivation high in the presence of negative feedback. If you’re in a committed relationsh­ip, you and your partner will have a great time since you’ll feel close to one another.

Capricorn

This week, you’ll have an appetite for high-risk, high-reward endeavours. Money-related thoughts will inspire and drive you. Workers in the public sector may face challenges in advancing in their positions. Real estate profession­als may anticipate improved conditions. Their monetary situation will strengthen.

Aquarius

You are committed to achieving your goals and will do whatever it takes to do so. There will be no more roadblocks, and all outstandin­g work may be finished without delay. You'll feel at ease in your workplace, which will motivate you to show off your skills and knowledge. Your subordinat­es will respect your confidence. The marriage will remain supportive.

Pisces

Your spending this week may deplete your funds. Stick to a budget and exercise restraint. Those working for multinatio­nal corporatio­ns or with internatio­nal clientele should expect a prosperous time. You may be required to travel. Disputes between relatives may be settled amicably if both parties make an effort.

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