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NO ONE would have been more surprised than Louis Armstrong, who was born on this day, that he became as famous for his gravelly voice as for playing his trumpet.

Prolonged busking damaged

his vocal cords so badly that he underwent operations to try to repair them.

Yet his distinctiv­e voice is what makes those songs all the sweeter. As Mercury comes home to Virgo, with practice, our weaknesses can become our strengths. ARIES

Mar 21 - Apr 20 YOU could be the

best hunter in the world, but if there’s no prey in the vicinity, you’ll stay hungry. You’re a bold, ambitious Aries. And, if there’s nowhere to direct your energy, it can be wasted on life’s mundanitie­s when it deserves to be directed towards worthier goals. There’s so much you want to do, so much you want to change . . . you’re just starved of chances to get the ball rolling. But what’s that on the horizon? A flock of opportunit­ies is heading in your direction. It’s time to show your skills and have some fun. This month brings a Supermoon! Be guided to the future you long for and deserve. Call 0906 751 5601. TAURUS Apr 21 - May 21 IF YOU haven’t got something, then maybe you don’t need it. The only way to know for sure, is to carry on without it. Advertisin­g is so cleverly targeted these days that we easily feel as if others are doing better than us: if we only had ‘that’ then we’d be happier and more content; our lives would be glossy, like the ones we see on our screens. But we don’t know what’s really going on in anyone else’s life. Could you be better off than you realise? Appreciate the good things that come your way today. They’ll be plentiful. How can August’s Supermoon transform your life? There’s valuable news in your month ahead. Call 0906 751 5602.

GEMINI WE TALK May 22 - June 22

a lot about freedom of speech and the correct words to use. But how can we know, with certainty, that we’re not going to offend someone? Even comics have to be careful about the jokes they make. But freedom of speech is critical to our freedom to be. And, even more important, is our freedom to think. With Mercury moving into its other celestial home, your clarity of thought is exceptiona­l. You can influence powerful changes that will benefit other people as well as yourself. Be inspired by August’s Supermoon. Call your month-ahead forecast for powerful advice: 0906 751 5603.

CANCER ‘IF YOU June 23 - July 23

can’t say something nice, don’t say nothing at all’. Thumper the rabbit, from the film Bambi, shared a piece of timeless wisdom. Yet there are times when saying something, just to keep the peace, undermines our integrity. Of course it’s important to be considerat­e and

encouragin­g. But it’s important too, to be able to express our true feelings — and that sometimes involves saying something that someone doesn’t want to hear. You need to deliver a clear message today. With Mercury in its own sign, you can do it. use the power of this Supermoon month to change your life. For the key to your future, call 0906 751 5604. LEO July 24 - Aug 23 FRENETIC energy

doesn’t always equal productivi­ty. Take the daddy long-legs, for instance — a bundle of legs and wings whirling as it franticall­y attempts, again and again, to escape through a closed window. Given its short life span, it’s no wonder it’s so desperate to be free. No matter how busy you are today, try to find time to stand back, sit down, and take a moment to prioritise. Then, when you move, do so with real purpose. You’ll find that you achieve much more than you think. This powerful Supermoon month brings transforma­tion! There’s valuable news when you call 0906 751 5605.

VIRGO THE fact that Aug 24 - Sep 23

things aren’t quite the way you think they ‘should’ be is either wonderful or infuriatin­g. It depends on how you choose to look at it. But, with your ruling planet, Mercury, moving into your sign, if you let go of your preconcept­ions, and apply your adaptable mind to the tasks facing you today, you’ll find an innovative way to deal with the issue that’s concerning you. There’s an inspiring way to handle a seemingly stressful situation. As long as you stay calm and use your mental resources, this will become clear. Maximise the energy available in August. Find out how the Supermoon can transform your world. Call 0906 751 5606.

LIBRA Sep 24 - Oct 23 WE DON’T all share the same hopes and dreams. Of course, basically we all want to feel safe, secure, loved and appreciate­d. And we all want financial security and to feel fulfilled and content with our lives. But the route to finding these is unique to each and every one of us. You know more than you think about what pushes the right buttons in someone you care about. You’re about to realise that they know, and care, much more about you than you think. This is an exceptiona­l time. The Supermoon month brings potential for exciting change. Find out more. Call 0906 751 5607.

SCORPIO SCORPIOS Oct 24 - Nov 22

might not be famous for their over-the-top, flamboyant­ly generous gestures, but that doesn’t mean you’re ungenerous. Quite the opposite. Even if you tend to be careful with your resources, when it comes to kindness and goodwill you can be delightful­ly lavish. You might be a tough critic but you’re open to forgivenes­s too. Your perceptive skills enable you to understand what motivates people and you make allowances for their behaviour. Today, someone will see you as clearly (and kindly) as you see others. It’s August! Give yourself the best Supermoon present: four minutes of priceless insight. Call 0906 751 5608. SAGITTARIU­S Nov 23 - Dec 21

IS IT true that everyone’s created equal? Or might Animal Farm’s famous amendment that ‘all animals are created equal . . . but some are more equal than others’ be a little closer to the truth? You’ve got that Sagittaria­n je ne sais quoi that draws others like moths to a flame. Everyone’s special, but that doesn’t take anything away from your talents and qualities. Today brings an opportunit­y to dazzle — if you explore what makes you, you’ll inspire others to celebrate themselves too. Wonderful opportunit­ies arise as August’s Supermoon energises your life. For great news, call 0906 751 5609. CAPRICORN Dec 22 - Jan 20

SOME people find comfort by sticking to the rules. They never even contemplat­e bending them. If

challenged, they respond with the line: ‘I’m just doing my job.’ You might not be a natural rule-breaker, but you’re not like that. If you’re feeling frustrated by an unfair restrictio­n, which you’re being forced to adhere to, try not to feel concerned and hard done by. The more upset you are, the more pleasure you’ll give to someone who’s determined to follow the protocol. Be patient. You’ll soon be free. Let this Supermoon month bring positive change! Your August forecast is packed with good news. Call 0906 751 5610.

AQUARIUS AS AN

Jan 21 - Feb 19

innovative Aquarian, you can’t stop yourself from thinking up strategies. You create plans that change the world around you. When your actions are sincere, you enable people to take steps that make a real difference. You know the risk of making a move without thinking things through; it can lead to unexpected consequenc­es. But then, those happen no matter how much time we spend trying to avoid them. Be spontaneou­s today. You’ll like what happens next. Capture the powerful energy of this Supermoon month. Call your in-depth, four-minute forecast: 0906 751 5611.

PISCES IMAGINE

Feb 20 - Mar 20

that you’re absolutely ravenous, and you happen to be stranded on a desert island. As you wander around, you stumble across a stash of gold and some fresh fruit. Which will you be happiest to find? And which will be more beneficial? If you had to choose one, which would you take? Our priorities are dictated by the situations we find ourselves dealing with. But some things are always valuable. You know what they are. If you prioritise them today, you’ll feel truly rich and satisfied. August’s Supermoon brings potential to create the changes you seek! There’s good news when you call 0906 751 5612.

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