Excellent day to make yourself known to the right people by communicating openly and speedily you'll get a fair hearing. You're more aware of your role in the public sphere, not only with your friends, but within your community too. Taking a more active role in your neighbourhood gives you a welcome chance to test your leadership skills. You may think that civic activism is a waste of time, but you're dead wrong. Why not put your cynicism to the test?

Anything of a fiscal, business or economic nature must be dived into today as you can cut a deal that suits you down to the ground. You're not the most expressive person in the world today but that doesn't mean you love any less. Take the person you adore most in the world aside and tell them how much you care. Your affection may seem perfectly obvious to you, but it's probably not to your beloved. You have to admit that your relationship isn't as comfortable as it should be. If you're single, all well and good at the moment.

You are top dog star wise today and that means you must be seen everywhere and press the flesh to make an impression. Mundane responsibilities don't hold any interest for you; you want to explore the new and unusual. Your first instinct may be to take a trip, but think again. Creative expression is another form of travel. If you've ever wanted to do something for children now is the time to begin. Explore your potential and the more you can use the dexterity of hands and minds the better the result.

Stand back and let others do the hard sell you are best off in the shadows for now preparing for your place in the sun later on. You're starting to separate what you truly believe from what you've been taught to think as a child. The difference may astonish you. Although you have always had a great reverence for family, it's important to recognise where their beliefs don't support your lifestyle. The next time you're expected to go along with an unsuitable situation, speak up.

A plan or idea specifically linked to your future should be talked about and improved so what you launch is sure to succeed. Doing what you want to do, rather than what's expected of you, generally isn't a problem. However, you may be forced to choose between what is good for you and what is best for others. In matters like these, you're better off erring on the side of the other person. Your conscience would always haunt you if you did otherwise.

If you're in the market for new job or even fresh career then start looking around and putting the word out now, and you'll get it! Abandoning old habits is easier said than done, even for a disciplined person like you. Ask your friends to support you in giving up something that you know isn't doing you any good. You're about to find out who your true pals are. Ultimately, your health is the most important consideration with that in fine fettle you can deal with anything the world hurls at you.

The more foreign your aspirations the greater your chances of realising that vision you've set yourself, go north, south, east or west! Expressing yourself freely should be no trouble at all now, especially when it comes to anything highly intellectual or purely academic. No matter how exciting or dull your work responsibilities are, you need to take on an independent venture. That way, you won't have to adapt your outlook to suit somebody else's. Working into the late evening hours can be rewarding if you love what you're doing.

You can sort out any difficulties if you are prepared to consult an expert just that one act means you really do want to improve. A financial crisis forces you to come to terms with what you really value in life. The answer may surprise you. Although you've always prided yourself on being an independent person, sometimes you rely too much on friends and family to see you through the rough times. Make more of an effort to admit when you're wrong and are happy to put things right.

Conversation is all that's required to make your love life better any problems manifest from not communicating enough. Your fantasy world is rich and full, causing you to daydream when you should be working. Maybe this is a sign that you should get a job that is more challenging. You've got too many talents to stay focused on a predictable set of duties. Consult an employment agency to learn about which kinds of opportunities are available now and you'll be so surprised at what's on offer.

Whatever you want in life it's a matter of going out and getting it only by asking will you actually receive - don't ask, don't get! A flash of insight could help you deal with a difficult person who has consistently caused trouble. The difficulty may be in your approach to this character. Instead of catering to their whims, dictate what they can and cannot do. Your authoritative tone will take them by surprise and force them into submission. Some people respond better to vinegar than honey. Treat em mean keep em keen!

Self-publicity and letting the world know what you do well is the way to succeed this is no day to hide your light under a bushel. Other people's attitudes can strongly affect your outlook today, for better or for worse. Consequently, you'll want to steer clear of pessimists and Jeremiahs, especially if you are on the verge of a massive personal breakthrough. They say out of the mouths of babes and sucklingsŠwell today you'll hear the solution to a problem from a youngster who knows no better!

Spin family plans or domestic ideas into action, collect facts, data or info today and you'll be 'cooking with gas' tomorrow! On the other front of your life serving others gives you a deep sense of satisfaction, but you need to find a cause that is meaningful to you. Helping stray animals or supporting a local charity are worthy avenues to explore. Feeling useful makes you more confident in your personal life, too. Stop letting your own poor self-image make you feel unworthy or unwanted.