An opportunity to explore greener pastures is met with enthusiasm. Although you enjoy spending time with friends, they can sometimes dull your sensibilities. You're always eager to see what is new, challenging and unfamiliar. Travelling abroad will be good. If you're able, go with your best friend or romantic partner. You'll enjoy exchanging notes over everything you do and see. Be open to going to a museum you wouldn't ordinarily visit. It's important to push the envelope as much as possible.

You lack essential resources, but don't let that stop you finishing a project. Friends in high places can help you acquire materials for a song. Don't be afraid to call in a few favours. You're usually so self sufficient that you never need assistance. Your nearest and dearest will jump at the chance to help you for a change. Money from an insurance policy or legal settlement should be put towards a career venture. It's time to move up the ladder of success.

Teaming up with a freewheeling partner excites your imagination. It feels like you can accomplish anything when the two of you are together. Your friend is impressed by your creative talent and wants you to spend more time writing, performing or designing. Take their encouragement to heart. Doing the same thing day after day has dulled your spirits. Set aside time each day for the activities you love. Taking an advanced class with an unusual instructor will be lots more fun than you think.

Work is inspiring. It feels good to know your efforts are making a positive difference. If you're unemployed, you could get offered a position with good benefits. It will be a real relief to have steady income again. It's possible you will have to learn a lot of information in a short amount of time. Don't beat yourself up for failing to master all this knowledge overnight. It will take time to absorb all this information, but once you do, you'll fare very well.

An exciting adventure looms ahead. You'll enjoy visiting a nearby town that has always fascinated you. Do yourself a favour and turn off your mobile for a few hours. It's not healthy to be plugged into the grid all the time. If you're looking for love, you could find it with an intellectual giant who knows all sorts of trivia. The two of you could dominate a contest being held at a local pub or club. Treat yourselves to a romantic dinner with your winnings.

Throwing a party for new neighbours is a great way to foster positive community relationships. You don't have to be best friends with the people surrounding you, but it does help to know each other by name. Too often, we are so wrapped up in technological innovations like email, smartphones and computers that we neglect face to face encounters. Take this opportunity to reach out to people whom you pass every day. This will make everyone feel less isolated and alienated.

You're a lifelong student, choosing to acquire knowledge whenever and wherever possible. The opportunity to study with a dynamic teacher fills you with excitement. It will be difficult winning this instructor's approval. They may not approve of your seemingly frivolous attitude. Once you turn in a few assignments, they'll realise how serious you really are. Don't bother putting on an act to impress people. You're a vibrant example of someone who combines substance with style. It's actually fun to shatter the public's assumptions.

Helping a friend out of a difficult financial situation gives you pleasure. You remember when someone stepped forward to help you with an emergency. This is just your way of playing it forward. A relative is impressed by your generosity and will do something special as a way to express their admiration. Be receptive to such tributes. You don't like being in the spotlight, but it is important to take a bow every now and then. Your ego could use a boost.

Your independent streak is stronger than ever. Even when you work with a big group, you're able to do your own thing. People respect your refusal to go along with the proscribed order. You may even cultivate a small fan club as a result of your rebellious ways. If you think of a better way of handling a community project, share your thoughts. At first, they may be resistant to your proposal, but keep pressing your point in a humorous way. Your enthusiasm is infectious.

You have high ideals which you keep to yourself. Many people would be surprised about how strong your convictions are. That's because you don't impose your morals on others. Instead, you quietly assess the people around you. Those who act in generous ways win your trust. People who try to cut corners and cheat others are kept at arm's length. So you can avoid manipulators who can compromise your reputation. The last thing you want is to be branded guilty by association.

A friend has a pleasant surprise for you. It's touching to know they've gone to so much trouble for you. Be sure to follow up on any book or movie recommendations you receive. Your intellect craves stimulation. Sometimes it needs fuel that is totally different from what you'd normally choose. If there's anything you enjoy, it's being exposed to startling ideas. You may not agree with these concepts, but it's fun thinking what would happen if you put them in place.

It gives you great pleasure to be of service at work. Helping a struggling colleague to master a software program or find information will be a good use of your time. Your employer appreciates your willingness to help other members of the team. If some of your responsibilities fall by the wayside, don't worry. You can always pick up the slack tomorrow. Are you unemployed? Make a list of ways you can make money from home. Being your own boss will be liberating.