Over the weeks ahead you will have the energy and drive to set a cracking pace. There will be moments when stress tells on you so take pains not to drive yourself too hard. You won't be content playing second fiddle to anyone. You are the one who insists on calling the tune. The hours should whiz past today in a cheerful and energetic atmosphere.

Your mind turns to private and professional matters; hopes and ambitions stand a fair chance of being realised. In devoting your attention to one or two specific areas, relationships could suffer. Mainly through the lack of time you give them. For a wee while loved ones will feel neglected. By the end of the month you will be making practical plans for future joint commitments.

You might count yourself lucky to be included in a special group project. If there has been discord between you and someone you see regularly, the time you spend together will be a hundred per cent better now. You once again tune into the same wavelength. In important affairs, insist on working by the rules every step of the day to avoid mistakes and confusion.

You could be committing yourself to a new enterprise or entering into fresh business arrangements. Over the weeks ahead you might find yourself drawn into the spotlight. You will be recognised for an ability, skill or achievement. Changes are ahead but you will insist on taking no chances. In some areas you find yourself taking charge. Have you noticed you are becoming more self reliant?

To make the most of opportunities that come your way, be flexible in your outlook and expectations in the weeks ahead. If you make firm arrangements and refuse to budge when other options come along, you will only be painting yourself into a corner. Don't be too proud to admit you've made the wrong choices now or in the past. People will be more understanding than you might think!

You will soon come up with the right solution to financial and legal dilemmas that have recently been holding you back. People are helpful and informative. You might feel some points others are making warrant further research. Remember, it doesn't all have to be done today. Over the weeks ahead you could discover something that sheds new light on the situation

Marital, partnership and joint financial matters will soon be proceeding splendidly. New understandings will be reached. In most relationships, old and new, you are making positive steps in developing emotional bonds. Loving relationships grow stronger. If only there was such a high degree of communications in your work area. At the moment, you and a colleague just don't see eye to eye!

A new job programme is set under way. Although there are signs of some slight tension, you will be pleased with progress. New responsibilities over the next four weeks alert you to the fact you haven't been making full use of your true potential. You seem to have a habit of being able to turn things to your own advantage at the moment.

You might soon get the chance to display a creative or artistic talent and this will open new doors. As with all major decisions, don't rush into anything without considering the consequences. You can get the backing of important people in launching new schemes and projects. If you're single a high spirited romance may not be of the enduring variety but it will be fun!

Your family are starting to see how dynamic you can be as you are in the mood to make some changes. You want to forge ahead with new domestic projects and if others are slow or hesitant, you will be happy to take the initiative. A busy and productive few weeks lie ahead. Money is a big consideration perhaps due to home improvement projects you are currently working on.

Expect to be faced, these next four weeks, with having to make some important decisions. These could necessitate some upheaval in your private life but it will be worth it. New arrangements could eventually bring about the fulfilment of a secret desire and any changes that do take place will be for the better. If you're a footloose and fancy free Aquarian, you could be forming a permanent association soon.

New opportunities to increase your income might soon arise and this may mean a change of direction in your work. You know you should be pleased with a new offer about to come your way and you might wish you could feel more excited about it. Don't let temporary ill-health or some short term responsibilities stop you from going after what you want.