Financial rewards arrive through personal contacts. Who you know is more important than what you know. Get out and network whenever possible. If you're looking for a job, spread the word among friends, neighbours and former colleagues. You will hear of an opportunity that seems tailor made for you. Beware of letting your temper get the best of you. If you're going to a job interview, leave plenty of extra time in case you hit traffic or get lost. That way, you will arrive looking as cool as a cucumber.

Your positive outlook helps you make friends from every walk of life. People love being in your company, because you make the world seem so bountiful and generous. Turn a deaf ear to your inner critic, which is warning you against taking up a new course of study. Just because you had difficulty with this subject in the past doesn't mean you will fail this time around. The secret to your success is finding a good teacher. Seek an instructor who has a great reputation.

You're extremely compassionate towards someone who has had difficulty generating a steady income. Don't listen to a cynical friend who thinks you are stupid for extending help. Your kindness and generosity will be repaid quite unexpectedly. Making changes to your daily routine will result in a stronger, healthier body. You don't have to avoid your favourite foods altogether, but you should follow a diet that is primarily comprised of whole grains, fresh produce and lean protein.

Getting involved in a philanthropic cause will widen your social circle. It's fun getting to know people who share your concerns. At times, you felt like you were the only one who cared about this problem. Now you realise you are just one of many. Your boss could get easily irritated so it's best to stay out of their way. Don't broach any sensitive topics, or you could get your head bitten off. If you want a little tender loving care, reach out to an artistic friend.

Teaming up with someone who has wealth and status will further your career. If you've always admired an executive's work, try making a lunch appointment. The worst that could happen is you will be rejected. Chances are your hero will be flattered by your request. Resist the urge to exaggerate your accomplishments. By giving an honest account of your background, your mentor will be able to give you valuable advice on furthering your career. Working as an intern or apprentice could be a way forward.

Getting admitted to an educational or cultural institution is a real triumph. You've worked long and hard to get to this stage and now it's time to celebrate. Try not to be upset if your lover seems less than thrilled with this turn of events. They're worried about you meeting interesting new people, but you will always gravitate towards the best environment for you. That means if you're going to stay in a relationship, your partner will have to work hard to retain your affection.

Sexual fulfilment will be yours, if that's what you're looking for. Don't be shy with the object of your affection. If you want a few hours of passion, say so. It is sometimes difficult for you to express your needs, because you're afraid of appearing pushy. When it comes to lovemaking, it can be really fun to play the aggressor. Try it and see. A creative breakthrough will occur at work, making you the office hero. Be sure to give thanks to everyone who has helped you along the way.

Your refined social graces make a big impression on a teacher or spiritual leader. Don't be surprised if this expert singles you out for favourable attention. It's possible you will embark on a romance together, but only if you are single. If you are already in a relationship, you should take this opportunity to do something wonderfully romantic for your amour. A candlelit dinner for two will rekindle the passion between you. Wear something wonderfully seductive for the occasion.

You will finally get a job you applied for some time ago. This is music to your ears. Although you are a natural fit for this position, it will take some time to adjust to this new arrangement. Don't expect work to be a barrel of laughs at first. In fact, it will be downright frustrating. You hate being out of your depth. Fortunately, you learn fast and will soon get the hang of things. The key is to be patient and forgiving towards yourself.

You are the source of considerable romantic attention. People are turned on by your air of authority. If you're looking for love, you will have your pick of several admirers. Choose the one with the velvet voice. Are you already in a relationship? Arrange a pleasurable trip with your beloved. Visiting an ancient city will be an enjoyable diversion. You'll love imagining what life must have been like for the inhabitants who lived there centuries ago. Turn a deaf ear to a relative is frightened by travel.

This is a good time to buy some creature comforts for your home. It feels great to come home to a soft bed, crisp sheets and fluffy towels. Covering the floor with a tactile rug will be nice, too. Stay out of a neighbourhood dispute. The last thing you need is to get embroiled in this drama. Don't discuss the habits of the people who live nearby with others. After all, you hate it when people speculate about your private life.

You can reach a compromise by approaching someone in a calm, conciliatory fashion. Some people are too stubborn to admit they are wrong. Why should you suffer from this shortcoming? By being the one to extend an olive branch, you'll diffuse a potentially disastrous situation. Beware of making an impulse purchase. This item will turn out to be defective and it will be difficult to return. Save your hard earned cash for reliable merchandise that will serve you well in times to come.