You feel less extreme than you have in the recent past. Instead of lashing out at anyone who attempts giving you direction, you listen patiently. Friends and family will wonder what's come over you. In truth, you're tired of fighting for your freedom. You can carve out a special private place for yourself, where you won't be disturbed or criticised. For the most part you will have to cooperate, just like everyone else. There are worse fates in life!

A habit or obsession is losing its power over you. The reason is you have a good job to keep you occupied. At long last, you're able to express your creative side and get paid for it. Don't be afraid of experimenting with new ideas. Your boss is trying to attract another customer base. By creating a carefully priced product or devising an unusual service, you'll be to do more business in a cash strapped economy. That will make you worth your weight in gold.

A person you've been spending lots of time with will no longer be readily available. You'll have to find another way to fill your free time. Don't take this absence personally. Your work schedules no longer mesh, making it difficult to meet. Reach out to a colleague who is shy and withdrawn, they may feel like a misfit and by joining forces with you, their feelings of loneliness will vanish into thin air. This alliance will be more beneficial than you can imagine.

Expect a few delays on your meteoric rise to the top. Lately, you've had success after success. Before the powers that be grant you the top spot you'll be put on a probationary period. Try not to let this upset you. You're bound to get the position, so long as you stick to your guns. You're a talented worker who is well respected by your peers. If you demonstrate that you are as patient as you are creative, you'll get everything you want and more.

It may be necessary to delay a trip because of an unforeseen political development. Although this is disappointing, it is better to be safe than sorry. If you've already made plans and arrangements it's possible one of them will be cancelled at the last minute. This will cause a bit of a panic, which is really annoying. Just when you thought you had your schedule worked out, this has to happen. It's possible this last minute change will work out better than your original arrangement.

Money from an inheritance, grant, or refund will be delayed. You'll have to find another source of income to cover your bills. Fortunately, you're very resourceful. Take this opportunity to find a job related to research, air travel, or computer programming. Any position which has a technological aspect is favoured. Tell friends you are looking for work. Knowing an employee on the inside will give you an edge in this competitive job market. Compile a list of professional references, too.

You realise there is no point to squabbling with your partner. Neither one of you will change the other. By focusing on each other's strong suits, rather than your weaknesses, you'll fare much better. The two of you make a great team, especially when you express appreciation for one another. Deep down inside, you admire your friend's ability to cut to the chase. In return, your colleague adores the way you put everyone at ease.

Health upsets are coming to a close. You're feeling a lot better than you have in the past. Part of the reason is you have been able to stave off nervous energy. Instead of worrying about the future, you're able to take a deep breath and relax, waiting for whatever comes. This philosophical outlook on life will have a beneficial effect on your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. When you can conquer stress, you can move mountains.

An old boyfriend or girlfriend will try making their way back into your life again. Although it's flattering to be so desired, you have to protect your heart. There is a reason the two of you are no longer together. You need an easy going partner who is able to roll with the punches. Some people are just too dramatic for your tastes. Keep communications friendly, but don't let this manipulator back into your life again. There are far better options available to you!

The frenetic pace of your home life will finally slow down, much to your relief. You're tired of being on call all the time. If you've found care for an elderly relative who has been struggling with health problems, don't fret. Although you'd prefer attending to your loved one yourself, this simply isn't possible. Thanks to you, your relative is faring much better, with constant care from professionals who know what is needed. Give yourself permission to resume your personal life.

You'll have to revise some work, which is very discouraging. Still, you will get paid for your efforts. Although you dislike returning to old projects, there's no choice. Besides, some interesting newcomers will soon arrive. At least one of these people will become a close friend. You're especially drawn to wild rebels who enjoy breaking the rules. The two of you are bound to get into lots of trouble together, which is just what you want from a friendship.

It won't be easy to find work at the last minute. You might be better off seeking a long term position, if only to obtain some financial security. As a general rule, you don't worry very much about money. It's important to remember this economy is pretty lean. Having a job will make it easier to find subsequent work. Do whatever you can to remain a hot commodity. Improving your technical skills will definitely improve your prospects of finding a good position.