Venturing in a new direction will be lots of fun. You're not worried about being a fish out of water. When you encounter difficulties, you set aside your pride and ask for help. Your humble attitude wins you the respect and admiration of regulars. A willingness to learn as much as possible opens doors. Chances to travel, write and study regularly come to you, thanks to this open-minded attitude. If you've always wanted to earn an advanced degree, start applying to academic programmes that intrigue and excite you.

The opportunity to expand your skill set will arrive. Although this course will consume a great deal of time, it's worth taking. Devote the evenings and weekends to mastering an old-fashioned technique. Your ability to do refined work will improve your job prospects. Money from an inheritance, royalty cheque or insurance refund gives you more freedom at work. Instead of being forced to take jobs to pay the bills, you'll be able to pick assignments that appeal to you.

Being kind costs nothing. If your patience is running low, do whatever you can to restore your natural high spirits. This time will be well spent, regardless of if you use it to read for pleasure, listen to music or commune with nature. Slow down. Your generosity will be repaid. Someone who appreciates your kindness will give you a handsome reward. Staying at their seaside property or borrowing some valuable merchandise will give you a lift. Be receptive to the prosperity that comes your way.

You don't like letting people down, but there is a limit to what you can do on their behalf. Bailing a relative out of financial trouble or running continual errands isn't convenient. There's no need to feel guilty for turning down a request for aid. Indulging in sensual pleasures will lift your spirits. Treat yourself to a gourmet meal, a new fragrance or a bouquet of flowers. When you invest in your happiness, it becomes much easier to cope with problems that would otherwise derail you.

You won't get an enthusiastic reception for a proposal. Everyone is cautious right now. Their reluctance to take risks makes you impatient. Instead of launching a solo project, wait until public opinion changes. Public approval will make the difference between success and failure. Your upbeat attitude is highly attractive. If you're single, you'll find love with a witty conversationalist who only has eyes for you. Are you in a relationship? Don't be surprised when your amour gives you a lavish gift.

You're worried about spending money. Remember finances are like the tides; they ebb and flow. Purchasing something you need shouldn't fill you with concern. Instead of obsessing over the cost, concentrate on the pleasure and ease this item brings. Happiness attracts luck like a magnet. If you're having difficulty cultivating joy, evoke pleasant memories from childhood. Remember what it felt like to be with an adoring relative. When you feel good, abundance will come knocking on your door. It's an unwritten law of the Universe.

Never be afraid of failure. It's much better to try and fall short of a goal than wonder what might have been. Disapproving relatives may mock your attempts to move forward. Let them laugh. Your patience and persistence will eventually pay off. Taking a short trip for pleasure is strongly advised. Visit a nearby city with a foreign flavour. It will be fun sampling exotic restaurants and shops. By the time you return home, you'll feel like you've taken a trip around the world.

Give yourself plenty of praise and encouragement. Banish self-criticism entirely. When you treat yourself with kindness, love and compassion, you will reach heights you never dreamed possible. It's easy to pursue your heart's desire when you love and value yourself. The chance to increase your income will arrive unexpectedly. Working for a government agency, university or hospital will be very lucrative. Not only will the salary be excellent, but the benefits will be significant. Contributing to a retirement plan now will pave the way to long-term financial security.

When someone issues a challenge, accept it gratefully. You may not make much progress on the first try, but you will acquire valuable experience. Contests are valuable learning experiences. They reveal what you do well and where you must improve. Your open-minded attitude makes you a popular figure. People enjoy being around you because they feel accepted, regardless of their background. Your extensive social network helps you both professionally and personally. Never underestimate the importance of having good connections.

People disagree with your concerns. Instead of getting defensive, maintain a dignified silence. In time, your anxieties will be justified. At that point, you can come forward and remedy a problem. Don't hesitate to charge a hefty fee for your services. You soak up the atmosphere like a sponge. That's why it's important to surround yourself with upbeat people. Having optimistic friends fuels your faith in the Universe. You become much more attractive to abundance when you feel good about the world.

The best way to leave a thankless position is to obtain more education. Taking a course will allow you to land a lucrative job in an important field. Being in demand will cause your confidence to soar. Do some research into rapidly growing industries. A cherished dream is within reach. Use your extensive knowledge and experience to obtain the freedom you seek. Running your own business, living abroad or publishing books are among the exciting possibilities. Stop telling yourself such ambitions are silly and unrealistic.

Sometimes you must spend money to save money. If you must replace an appliance, car or computer, don't skimp. Find a model that is famous for its quality and versatility. Although it will cost more than discount models, it will last considerably longer. Your self-confidence is inspirational. When people work for you, they feel like they're in good hands. As a result, they take risks they would normally try to avoid. These daring acts work to everyone's advantage. Your group is innovative, intelligent and productive.