Warm approval and congratulations is music to your ears; it's nice to be appreciated! Your air of authority and organisational skills proves attractive to more than one person. Don't be surprised if you are on the receiving end of some serious flirting. Establish firm boundaries with a friend whose behaviour has been erratic. Humouring them will only increase their pain. You may be the only one brave enough to give this person a reality check. Tell em it's time to wake-up and smell the flowers!

You're about to be asked to give a talk on a subject you know inside and out. Although you're usually a low-key person, welcome this opportunity to promote ideas that are close to your heart, particularly if you can win converts along the way. Your winsome. modest personality are sure to make a hit with the crowd, and earn you points with a special someone you've been trying to impress for some weeks now. Take a bow!

Being appreciated by the people whom you serve is more important than ever now. You need to know that your ideas and effort has meaning. Fortunately, you are starting to get so much positive feedback that you may end up being poached by another firm or company. Don't be too distressed if a mentor is indifferent to your work. They may be waiting to see if you are just a replica of them or are using your imagination to create something unique to you.. Offer an impeccable service and you will be rewarded.

A stimulating conversation inspires you to do make a New Year resolution. It's rare when hearts and minds meet so perfectly as they do today. If there's anything you hate, it's being forced to hide your intelligence for the sake of appeasing someone's Narcissus complex. Before you get lost in romantic reveries, make sure that you've attended to all your duties. A promise made long ago could slip your mind if you're not careful which means losing out on an opportunity too.

Good news about health makes you promise to treat your mind-body with respect from now on. Resist the urge to overindulge as a means to celebrate you getting on the road to recovery. Maintaining your current status is critical in the days ahead. You'll want to feel and look your best for Christmas and Hogmanay. A well-meaning friend could tempt you into a night of revelry. Don't do anything that you'll regret in the morning, more importantly that could have a detrimental effect.

You see a light at the end of the tunnel when a child shows signs of improvement. Perhaps this young person's situation reminds you of your own struggles when growing up. If that's the case, you can be sure that their progress will be a part of your own spiritual, psychological and emotional healing process. Contradictory instructions about work priorities cause you undue stress. Hold off until everybody agrees and with Yuletide approaching you can play for time.

Drop a hint that you want a gift so you can pamper yourself in luxurious style.. Take any chance to indulge your sensual side from a weekend at a health spa to heading for a new year holiday. A child may try to convince you that they absolutely need the latest gadget or outfit but caving in to their desires will set a bad example. You know from first-hand experience that you can't always get what you want. The sooner you instil this lesson, the better it will be for all concerned.

You're the last one to admit to being prone to flattery but a compliment paid now makes you purr with delight. This is a fine time to put yourself forward when an opening or opportunity appears, as you've never looked or sounded better than you do now You have a talent for convincing anybody of anything. Behaviour patterns inculcated in your youth may make you feel bad about using manipulative tactics but don't give these guilty feelings any credence. Ask for what you want and you will receive.

Reviewing your financial statements will give you peace of mind but to what end? Now that you know exactly where you stand, you don't have to fear the unknown. But that doesn't give you carte blanche to spend and put yourself in debt. Instead you can formulate a plan of action that will allow you to make your funds work for you, instead of the other way around. Resist the temptation to feel victimized by your circumstances. That feeling won't help you to attract the abundance you desire or deserve.

You're so dead cool at expressing your future hopes which impresses those who can help. Take this opportunity to lobby for a leadership position that will allow you to put these dreams into effect. You'll never state your case more clearly, concisely or convincingly than you do today. An aggressive person may lead you astray over money matters. Get any and all agreements in writing before you do anything that could cost you dear.

Reinforcing your ego with affirmations helps you make an awesome public impression. Silence your inner critic each time it starts to clear its throat. Self-defeating thoughts will only prevent you from occupying the exalted place you have earned and deserve. A wise strategy is to team up with someone who brings out your best qualities. This will distract you from indulging in any anxieties that conspire to keep you down. Find your place in the sun, baby.

Everything about you is on the up and up and Big Brother is noticing how well you are doing. Friends and mentors have also spotted the change, and are eager to congratulate you. Instead of brushing off compliments let them seep into your very bones. Your ego could use some bolstering but don't rest on your laurels, though. This prelude to Christmas should mark the beginning of a very productive and prosperous phase when you find your life level and can float nicely to the top.