Joint resources will be tight. You should take a second look at your budget before making any big purchases. If you are going to spend money, let it be on something that furthers your career, like a new computer or smart interview suit. Looking the part of an important executive is half the battle. Working for a large institution like a government agency, hospital, or university will be lucrative. It will also give you a chance to develop your leadership skills.

It's hard to be emotionally responsive to the needs of a relationship. Your best friend or lover is being terribly bleak, refusing to partake in the pleasures of life. This is difficult for a sensualist like you. No matter what happens, you always manage to find something to value and cherish. The chance to travel, write, or study will fall into your lap. This might be just the change both of you require to resolve your issues. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

You're tired of working with an oppressive colleague who sucks the joy out of everything. Unfortunately, you don't have a choice. The only way you can withstand this situation is to take pleasure outside of work. Arrange to meet an attentive lover after hours. The two of you will quickly forget the pressures of real life when you're in each other's arms. Spend the weekend looking for a better career opportunity. Seek a position that draws on your creative talent.

This isn't a good time to take a risk, financial, professional or personal. If you're harbouring a crush on somebody, keep quiet about it. The object of your affection doesn't share your feelings. It's better to cast your eyes around for someone new. What you don't realise is many people would be eager to win your heart. A powerful executive is enchanted by your silly sense of humour, combined with your nurturing instincts. The two of you could form a happy household, if you're so inclined.

Your household feels a little dull and dowdy. There simply isn't time to do much shopping, cooking and cleaning. You're spending virtually all of your work. All of your effort will pay off A promotion or plum position will be offered to you. This will give you a little more money. Best of all, your schedule will improve. You'll have more time to spend at home, creating the kind of comfortable surroundings you enjoy. In the meantime, enlist the aid of relatives and roommates with chores.

A negative outlook will drive luck from your door. It's true you've experienced a bewildering series of disappointments. Don't let this stop you from pursuing a dream. The chance to develop your artistic talent is on the horizon. Be sure to grab it with both hands. Studying with a respected artist will be daunting at first. Sticking with the programme will yield impressive results. You've been blessed with lots of raw talent. Now it's time to polish it to a dazzling brilliance.

It's hard to be generous when you're worried about your own financial security. Instead of clinging more tightly to your money, make a very small donation to charity. This will reverse your fortune and attract a good job. Working for a charitable organisation will be especially rewarding. Your communication skills can be used to raise money for a good cause. Alternatively, you could find a job at a museum, theatre, or gallery that appeals to your artistic side. Fill out as many applications as possible.

You're tired of coping with a loved one's irresponsible behaviour. It feels like you're always getting saddled with the work in this relationship. Go ahead and issue an ultimatum. Be ready to act on it if you don't see a change. Once you're free of all these obligations, you can have fun. It's been too long since you enjoyed your favourite hobbies and pastimes. This trend will only continue if you look the other way at your friend's transgressions. Remember, you're their partner, not their rescuer.

You'll have to push yourself to do work, even if you're uninspired. Doing the same thing day after day with no recognition has become old. If you stick with your duties just a little longer, you'll see some progress. A job that pays much better will fall into your lap. Your new duties will be very challenging. Don't worry. You'll soon get the hang of things and win the approval of a demanding boss. Meanwhile, focus on the positive aspects of every situation.

Beware of the company you keep. A certain friend makes you laugh at times, but their boorish behaviour can also cause you to cringe. You're better off keeping your distance from this troublemaker. You've worked too hard to make a respected name for yourself. Seek out creative but compassionate people who know how to work as members of a team. Brilliant egotists are enchanting, but they'll only cause heartache in the end. Good news about an artistic endeavour is on the way.

Don't be selfish when it comes to taking credit for a project. Remember just how many people have helped you reach this point. By giving credit where credit is due, you'll pave the way for future opportunities. There will come a time when you will be glad you were nice to people on your way up the ladder of success. Listen to your intuition regarding an indecisive executive. Sometimes it's best to present them with an idea and then pretend they developed it themselves.

Your desire to preserve the status quo is holding you back. It's time to venture into new territory, even at the risk of looking foolish. Give yourself permission to be a beginner. You will make mistakes along the way, but it's all part of the learning process. An influential friend will help you gain entry to an exclusive club or organisation. After making initial inroads to this group, you'll be put in a leadership position. This will be your chance to share your creative vision with the world.