SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2021
ASTRO ADVICE WEEKLY by Eugenia Last
May 9 – May 15, 2021
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do your best to get along on the 9th. Your ability to get things done will depend on your state of mind. Focus on what’s important, not trivial matters. Refuse to let anyone interfere with your plans on the 10th, 11th and 12th. Use charm to divert someone who is nosy or keeping you from getting things done on time. Don’t waste energy on anger or regret. You’ll have the right idea on the 13th and 14th. Added discipline will help you accomplish what you set out to do. Romance is on the rise and will improve your personal life. Emotional spending or indulgent behavior on the 15th will play a role in the way things turn out. A minimalist attitude is favored.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take care of personal paperwork on the 9th. Put your to-do list together for the week and organize your time. Confusion and uncertainty will be your downfalls if you decide to wing it. Look at every angle of a situation before making your next move on the 10th, 11th and 12th. Maintaining balance and structure will help eliminate mistakes. Too much of anything will work against you. Question motives and control your emotions. You’ll get caught in an awkward situation on the 13th and 14th if you exaggerate or make unrealistic promises. Concentrate more on what you are trying to accomplish instead of talking about what you intend to do. Get involved in something that concerns you on the 15th, and you’ll make a difference.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Buckle down on the 9th and focus on tying up loose ends. Keep your life simple, stick to the facts and make moderation a priority. Self-improvement projects that lead to better health are encouraged. Concerns regarding your reputation or position will push you to address problems swiftly on the 10th, 11th and 12th. Honesty is the best policy and will help put an end to any rumors. Put greater emphasis on exploring your options and enhancing your skills and qualifications. Emotions will explode on the 13th and 14th over excessive behavior. Expect manipulative tactics to be used to hide the truth. Ulterior motives are apparent. Use anxiety and frustration to your advantage on the 15th. Focus on your success and how best to excel.
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do what you do best on the 9th, and ignore anyone trying to disrupt your plans or tempt you to do something that isn’t in your best interest. Keep your spending to a minimum. Join forces with groups and people who share your beliefs on the 10th, 11th and 12th, and you will collectively come up with a plan that will improve your community. A strategy that is also cost-effective will ensure that no one gets left out. Please don’t overdo it physically on the 13th and 14th or take unnecessary health risks. Too much of anything will lead to trouble. Be innovative and keep moving forward. Choose peace, love and understanding instead of angst and emotional unrest on the 15th, and you will excel.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Be a leader on the 9th, and you will save money and find other benefits along the way. An open mind, closed wallet and fun-loving attitude will pay off. Refuse to fold under pressure on the 10th, 11th and 12th. Emotional tactics and ulterior motives will be in full force when faced with competitive situations. Take control and do your own thing. Your charm will help you persuade others to see and do things your way on the 13th and 14th. A little TLC will enhance a meaningful relationship. Make a commitment and follow through. Pay close attention to investments, health and contractual agreements on the 15th. It’s better to be safe than sorry. Don’t overreact; do what’s necessary.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Adapt to the changes going on around you on the 9th, then carry on as usual. Look for a way to use situations to your advantage, and you will get the most out of your day. Touch base with a friend, relative or colleague who shares a concern or interest on the 10th, 11th and 12th, and it will help you decide your next move. Listen, evaluate and do what’s best for you. Keep your thoughts to yourself on the 13th and 14th. It will be easier to get things done if fewer people know what you are doing. Someone will mislead you if given a chance. An opportunity to do something unique on the 15th will change the way you do things. Embrace new beginnings.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Problems will develop at home on the 9th if you let your emotions take over. Be reasonable, and you’ll avoid making a mistake you’ll regret. Shared expenses or joint ventures will turn into a problem on the 10th, 11th and 12th if someone isn’t contributing as much. Purchases you don’t need or cannot afford will add to your stress. Gather information on the 13th and 14th and analyze and evaluate what you’ll have to do to reach your goal. Discipline and hard work will help you surpass your expectations. Romance is on the rise and will enhance your life. Do something creative on the 15th. Focus on personal improvement, not trying to change others. Choose peace and love over discord.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Monitor your domestic situation on the 9th, and refrain from making a premature decision that will uproot you. Check your options and calibrate or negotiate the cost involved. Don’t make a fuss or limit what you can do on the 10th, 11th and 12th. Learn from the experience, and position yourself to head in a direction that makes you feel passionate. It’s time for personal growth and a new beginning. Indulgence on the 13th and 14th will lead to uncertainty regarding your finances and health. Make adjustments that will help you get back on track. You’ll gain insight into something you want to pursue on the 15th. Personal growth and innovative ideas will lead you in an exciting direction.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be a friendly observer on the 9th. Once you have a clear picture of what’s unfolding, you will be in a better position to voice your opinion. Time is on your side. Don’t trust someone trying to sell you something or lead you astray on the 10th, 11th and 12th. Stick to a budget, avoid indulgent behavior and focus on self-improvement, not changing others. Nurture a meaningful relationship on the 13th and 14th. Make your intentions clear, and don’t hesitate to commit to long-term plans. Romance will bring you one step closer to someone you love. A change someone makes on the 15th will fire you up and make you question what to do next. It’s best to talk matters through before taking action.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Refuse to let anyone coerce you into something you don’t want to do or goad you into an argument on the 9th. Keep a clear head and a cheerful disposition, and avoid troublemakers. Pour your energy into home improvements on the 10th, 11th and 12th, and you will come up with a plan that will be cost-efficient and entertaining. If you want to bridge a gap between you and someone you care about, look for common interests or goals you can share. Make health and fitness priorities on the 13th and 14th, and you will feel good. Added discipline will help you reach your goal. Time spent with someone you love will bring you closer on the 15th. A positive lifestyle change is apparent.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Concentrate on what you want to accomplish on the 9th. Fixing up your surroundings, planning a family adventure or improving your living arrangements is encouraged. Emotions will take over if you get into a discussion with someone who doesn’t share your opinions on the 10th, 11th and 12th. You are better off working in conjunction with those who share your mandate if you want to get things done and make a difference. Persuasive charm will bring you closer to someone you love. Say no to temptation on the 13th and 14th. Keep life simple, moderate and geared toward personal improvement. An event or invitation isn’t in your best interest on the 15th. Don’t take risks with your health. Avoid crowds.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take note of information that others share on the 9th, but don’t rely on one source. Do the legwork yourself if you want to get something done. Someone you think you can trust will disappoint you. What’s happened in the past will indicate what to expect on the 10th, 11th and 12th. Avoid indulgent individuals or those who cannot give you a definitive answer. Focus on fixing up your digs or taking part in something that can make a difference to your community. Expect emotional meddling on the 13th and 14th. Be careful what you share with a friend, relative or colleague. Clear a space at home on the 15th suitable to pursue a hobby that interests you.
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