With Mars trine Pluto what better time to set in motion a long-term project or plan that has captured your interest. Your energy and single-mindedness are laser sharp. This is a time when you can move mountains and your powers of recovery from previous defeat or failure are audacious. There are so many possibilities to choose from: anything that uses your stamina or dynamism is superb as your adrenaline motivates you as never before. A relationship too can benefit now, as you adopt a new and more creative approach in the way you relate to other people whilst sexually you hit a lover's peak.

Look for a new and fresh way of relating within your family circle and everyday acquaintances. Take care that you do not allow past events and your reactions to bygone circumstances to too greatly influence your present daily relationships. It would be far more constructive to gaze to the future in an unbiased and impartial way. Your home base is your point of security and so making positive changes here could really transform your life for the better and give you a solid foundation on which to work on for the future.

With Mercury your ruler entering the practical sign of Virgo, you will want to be busy and fully occupied. During the coming weeks a mentally stimulating occupation could become more and more absorbing and you will want to devote time and effort to it. This is an active and interesting period, where communications and sharing of information is paramount to your personal success. Your contacts with other people will be numerous, diverse and varied, and this will certainly be very much to your liking. Home or property transactions are well favoured.

You are able to look with clarity and resolve at your intended plans and ideas for the future. You have the capacity to instinctively know what is the best course to follow at the present time, and so any decisions you make now are likely to be arrived at with relative ease. Over the coming days it is your personal ambitions and goals that will dominate you thoughts and so use this time to make any necessary preparations or changes in order to successfully implement them.

The concentrated power of Mars/Pluto empowers you to get your act together in many life areas. Let your imagination roam freely so previously hidden thoughts and ideas could come into your mind. Some maybe transient and you'll hardly notice them, whilst others can have a far more powerful and lasting effect. Use your natural instincts to guide you and you will find that inspiration and insights will suddenly dawn. If you follow through on them they will lead you to situations where your independence and self-reliance can really come to the fore.

This is a propitious and favourable day because as Mercury enters one of his own sign. It strengthens and augments your natural attributes of care thoroughness and practical ability, and enhances your capacity for intellectually stimulating occupations. Over the next few weeks, your potential for logical and rational thought is at a premium. Use this fine time to undertake projects and schemes that requires steadfast deliberation and. attention to detail. Your need to keep busy and diligent may necessitate periods of seclusion.

It would be most wise and helpful to take the time to examine your most cherished hopes and dreams. As you look to the various aspects of your world, from your career, to your relationships, to your creative expression, you will develop a clearer and more comprehensive picture of your current circumstances. From this point you will be able to decide where, if anywhere, changes and modifications need to be made in order to enhance and better your present lifestyle.

As your two rulers join forces so the head of steam Mars and Pluto build up within your makes you indomitable. Now is the time to tackle any obstacle from physical to psychological that has withstood previous attempts to break through, as now you can do it. The potential exists to transform working patterns and career ambitions. Be clear in your own mind what you want to achieve, and make the necessary moves to start the ball rolling. You can be resolute and dedicated in your approach now, and so achieving your ideals and goals are well within your reach. Talking to men is most productive, and help you to formulate and clarify the ideas that are taking shape in your own mind.

There's no stopping you once you've set your mind on something and today that is particularly true. Sudden creative ideas lead you to research and study a subject that almost obsesses you. A trip to the library or bookshop may suffice, or perhaps a more enterprising approach will be necessary. If the subject could totally metamorphose your life direction. You may choose to undertake a more formal course of study, or you could want to acquire or further your practical skills. A chat to a someone passionate will put you on the right road.

A personal encounter, although dramatic at the time, can lead to a deeper awareness and understanding. It could herald the start of a much more creative and positive way of relating to other people and at the same time it may offer you the opportunity to more clearly understand you own motivations and desires. In your intimate relationships, try to be sensitive to the mood of your partner, and you will find that a natural accord will develop between you. A very sexy day when your desires are aroused in an extraordinary way.

In all your one-to-one relationships a total transformation begins with something very small. You will be keen to implement change, but at the same time, should be totally aware of what you are getting yourself into. If a loved ones needs or wishes conflict with your plans, be prepared to make the necessary changes in your schedule so as to accommodate them. You are always keen to give of your best, and in order to do so you must proceed in a focussed and undistracted way. Something you do now can have the effect of making your world totally unrecognisable in times to come.

It is important you fulfil your commitments and duties in an enterprising and courageous way as possible - never say die should be your motto. Practical considerations are the main focus of your attention, but at the same time, you must carry out the tasks before you with enthusiasm and verve. In an intimate partnership or friendship, you should keep your pecker up as your resilience will see you through against all odds. Put any uncertainties or inhibitions to one side and endeavour to enjoy what you are doing to the full - the reward could be impressing a VIP or finding yourself offered a position of prominence or power.