SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2021
ASTRO ADVICE WEEKLY by Eugenia Last
January 17 – January 23, 2021
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take the initiative on the 17th and set up a workspace that motivates you to get things done. Emotions will surface on the 18th, 19th and 20th. Be honest about the way you feel, and take heed of the response you receive. Working toward a common goal will require compromise. Get along, and you’ll gain respect as well as win favors. Spend more time doing and less time talking on the 21st and 22nd. Your actions will set the standard and ensure that you don’t owe anyone anything. Call on someone you’ve worked alongside in the past on the 23rd, and you’ll receive information that will help you overcome a setback. Discipline and hard work will lead to new opportunities.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make a change on the 17th that will boost your confidence. Be innovative, and you’ll interest someone who can contribute to something you want to pursue. Emotional issues will surface on the 18th, 19th and 20th if you get into a heated discussion with someone. Try to see both sides of a situation, and be willing to compromise. An innovative suggestion will help ease tension. Choose peace and love over discord. An inevitable change on the 21st and 22nd will leave you in a quandary. Look for a positive way to compensate for what transpires. Fretting over something you cannot change won’t help, but a positive change will. You’ll get a chance to try something new on the 23rd. A positive change is heading your way.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Pay attention to detail, ask questions and verify any information you receive on the 17th. Expect someone to use emotional manipulation if you aren’t willing to bend or give in to demands. A call for help on the 18th, 19th and 20th will pay off. Listen and discuss your plans, but don’t promise to contribute more time or money than you can afford. Emotional spending will lead to a stressful situation. Personal matters will escalate on the 21st and 22nd between you and a friend or relative. Be aware of your options before you make a decision. Learn from mistakes. You’ll get a unique look at something that interests you on the 23rd that will entice you to look in a new direction.
CANCER (June 21-July 22): A partnership you consider on the 17th with someone you’ve shared responsibilities with will flourish as long as you maintain equality concerning chores and expenses. Romance is in the stars. Rethink your next move on the 18th, 19th and 20th. A professional change that doesn’t support your lifestyle will cause friction with someone counting on you. Discuss your plans before you make a decision. Money concerns will escalate on the 21st and 22nd. Make your position clear, and listen to the feedback offered. Expect someone to make a request. Look for a way to lower your overhead on the 23rd, and it will help you get others on board with your plans. Offer something unique to someone you love.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Look over contracts, investments and pending issues on the 17th. Once you know where you stand, it will be easy to rectify a problem. Do your best, and keep moving forward. You’ll get the push you need on the 18th, 19th and 20th. Discuss your thoughts and feelings with someone close to you, and you’ll gain insightful information. A change that leaves you feeling uncertain will prompt you to make a professional move. Look before you leap. Take a breather on the 21st and 22nd to formulate your thoughts. Don’t get into an argument when you don’t have all the facts. You’ll get a different perspective regarding a relationship on the 23rd after an emotional encounter reveals how someone feels about you.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Indulge in something that sparks your imagination on the 17th. A romantic evening with someone you love will bring you closer together. Concentrate on what needs to be done on the 18th, 19th and 20th to ease financial stress. Set up a budget and introduce cost-effective measures to combat increased living expenses. You can sign contracts and make investments as long as you are well-informed and practical. You’ll have more energy on the 21st and 22nd to make adjustments that will improve your life. Explore your options with someone you love, and you’ll come up with a plan that will suit both your needs. Someone will use underhanded measures on the 23rd. Verify everything you hear before making a move.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make decisions that will lower your overhead on the 17th. Look at your spending habits, and set a tight budget to help you save for something you want. Size up situations that are troubling you on the 18th, 19th and 20th, and make adjustments. Voice your opinion and share your feelings. A partnership needs more attention and teamwork. Make compromises that will ease stress. Uncertainty will set in on the 21st and 22nd if you get into a dispute over money, ownership of possessions or purchases you want to make. Be reasonable, but don’t go into debt to appease someone who doesn’t share your values. Listen carefully on the 23rd, and you’ll realize what will help improve a situation that’s festering.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Reconnect with an old friend on the 17th, and it will remind you of something you used to enjoy doing. Make plans to get together and share some of the memorable moments. Stop and think about the information you receive from a friend or relative on the 18th, 19th and 20th. You may want to reconsider your next move. Take the road less traveled, and follow the path that will bring you the most joy. It’s time to put your needs first. Love and romance are on the rise on the 21st and 22nd. Do your part and make changes that will lead to more significant opportunities and more time to spend with someone you love. Take the initiate on the 23rd. Stop procrastinating and take action.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be honest with yourself and those you love on the 17th, and you will avoid unpleasant situations. It’s up to you to bring about the changes that make you happy. A move or adjustment on the 18th, 19th and 20th to where or the way you live will be an improvement. Stay focused on what’s important to you, and let go of what no longer holds your interest. Emotional spending or trying to impress someone with extravagant behavior on the 21st and 22nd will backfire. Give more of your time and attention and fewer gifts and unrealistic promises, and you will gain respect. You’ll have an excellent moneymaking idea on the 23rd. Follow through with your thoughts and plans and see what happens.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Remembering the past on the 17th will help guide you in a better direction. Take the liberty to make the adjustments in your life that will lead to personal improvements and joy. Take responsibility for your happiness. You’ll face emotional issues on the 18th, 19th and 20th. Not everyone will be in sync with the decisions you make. Refuse to let anyone railroad you into something you don’t want to do. Say no to emotional blackmail. You’ll have a handle on what you want on the 21st and 22nd and how to make it happen. Change begins with you. Romance is in the stars. Move things around at home on the 23rd and make room for something you want to incorporate into your life.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Spend more time going over essential details on the 17th and less time letting what others do frustrate or make you angry. Stick to the truth, and take care of your responsibilities. You’ll get a good look at possibilities on the 18th, 19th and 20th if you are optimistic about the future and rely on the experience you’ve gained during the years to help you make wise decisions. Speak from the heart, and you’ll gain support. You’ll meet with opposition on the 21st and 22nd if you participate in a debate with someone who doesn’t share your beliefs or opinions. Be a good listener and go about your business. Spend time on the 23rd with someone who brings out the best in you.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Emotions, along with imagination and creativity, will skyrocket on the 17th. Make your decisions based on reason and facts, and you will find a unique way to make the most of whatever comes your way. You’ll be offered options on the 18th, 19th and 20th that can affect your personal life and relationships. Consider the pros and cons before you make a decision. Make sure the benefits outweigh the liabilities. Romance is on the rise. You’ll discover a new way to use your skills on the 21st and 22nd to bring in more money. You’ll get the help you need to incorporate your ideas and plans into your daily routine. Be careful not to make promises on the 23rd that you cannot deliver — truth matters.
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