You're a homebody who is reluctant to go out and circulate. Your private haven gives you a chance to recharge your batteries. Trying to sell terrific ideas to naysayers is so tiresome. Sometimes people's lazy ways make you groan with despair. Keeping your own counsel will lift your spirits. If you feel inspired to launch a decorating project, do so. Restoring a shabby piece of furniture to its original beauty will be a welcome challenge. You also might want to repair a broken appliance.

You'll be very busy with chores. Keep your mobile charged and check your messages regularly, as you don't want to miss any important communications. If your car or bicycle is acting up, take it in for repairs. You will need a reliable form of transportation. If you are in the market for a new computer, car or phone, this would be a great time to buy one. You'll find just the model you need that is within your price range.

Finding a new source of income will put you on steadier financial ground. All you want is money to cover your bills and have a little left over for luxuries. A job involving childcare, hospitality or property could be ideal for you. Are you happy with your current position? Take this opportunity to ask for a raise. If your employer refuses your request, go to the competition. Any business owner would be glad to add you to their staff.

Although you can be shy and reclusive, you do enjoy basking in the spotlight from time to time. A chance to show off your talent will fall into your lap. Audition for a part, go on a job interview or enter a contest. You'll be a top contender. Updating your look could have wonderful results. People will be more responsive when you accentuate your natural good looks with an attractive image or stylish outfit. Adopt the look of a polished professional.

You're ready to withdraw, retreat and contemplate your next moves. Recently, you've been spending time with a variety of different people. While their views were stimulating, they could also be conflicting. It's time to sort out your beliefs from theirs. Give careful thought to what you want to accomplish in the next few months. You've been blessed with enviable artistic talent. Channel it into a project that fills you with excitement and structure your days to make time for it.

Being surrounded by people who love and appreciate you will boost your confidence. Take this opportunity to pursue a cherished dream. Whether you want to write a book, travel the world or purchase a home is immaterial. The important thing is to listen to your heart and obey its call. Critics and detractors will try to discourage your plans. Turn a deaf ear to their cautionary tales. These detractors are just jealous. They know you have the talent and tenacity to accomplish great things.

Fame and acclaim can be yours. People are impressed by your ability to create beauty and style wherever you go. Don't be surprised if someone asks to write a profile on you for a blog or magazine. Of course, you'll want to look your best for a photograph. This would be a great time to buy a new outfit or update your image. Have you been contemplating a career change? Start looking for jobs that appeal to your artistic side.

Subjects like philosophy, politics and religion pique your curiosity. This would be a wonderful time to take an adult education course or join a discussion group. Exchanging ideas with other people who share your interests will be stimulating. You may even be inspired to take a trip overseas with some of your new friends. Be sure to follow up on a film or book recommendation you receive. This work will have a deep impact on you. It might even prompt you to embark on a much different career path.

You could land a job that brings tremendous emotional satisfaction. You enjoy teaching people valuable skills. Such a job allows you to mix with a wide variety of people. Even if you're focusing on a single subject or talent, the job will always be different. That's because there is a host of different learning styles. Adapting your lessons to individual students will be an enjoyable challenge. It helps that you have a good sense of humour and don't take yourself too seriously.

Devote more time to your best friend or romantic partner. It's important to get a trusted person's perspective on life, love and money. If you've been struggling with a moral dilemma, ask your loved one for advice. You'll be surprised how much better you feel after discussing this matter. You've always been proud of your problem solving ability. Conferring with others will make you even better at meeting challenges and overcoming obstacles. Never underestimate the importance of getting different perspectives.

A physical relationship is a source of tremendous pleasure. It feels wonderful to indulge your sensual side. Too often, you occupy the realm of the intellect. Although it gives you great pleasure to analyse situations and people, it's important to satisfy your sense of touch, too. The simple act of getting a backrub can help you forget troubles that have been weighing on your mind. Leave the realm of the abstract for the tangible world. It will be a nice change of pace.

You've been longing to go on a relaxing holiday. Visiting an ancient city by the sea will be inspiring. Be sure to bring some art supplies along on this journey. This will allow you to get right to work on a brilliant idea. If you're unable to get away right now, enjoy some armchair travel. Watch movies set in foreign locales. Read books set in a time that has always fascinated you. Do whatever you can to escape daily reality, if only for a few hours.