Strength of character carries you through a difficult career situation. Standing up to a powerful boss will be scary but rewarding. Don't panic if you're forced to leave a secure situation. A bigger and better opportunity will become available within days, if not hours. The important thing is to stay true to your beliefs. You're not the type who can stand idly by while someone else is being used and abused.

Taking charge of a difficult work project will be a good use of your creative talent. You really enjoy overseeing the team's contributions, and making helpful suggestions where they're warranted. The reason everyone values your opinion is because it's honest but not hurtful. You know just what to say to make a person put forth a better performance. If you're looking for love, you could find it by the end of the week.

Serving the object of your affection is a labour of love. It's fun finding ways to make your amour's life easier. If you're single, cast your eyes around for someone special at work. You may be overlooking a colleague who would be a perfect match for you. Prospects for romance are good with a quiet person who has intense, brooding eyes who will help you uncover some hidden truths about yourself.

There's no reason you should put up with second best when it comes to love. If a relationship doesn't thrill you, break it off and hold out for someone who possesses all of the qualities you admire: Honesty, integrity, and leadership. Although you're a powerful and determined person in your own right, you need a lover who can stand up to you or you won't have any respect for your partner.

Finding a healthy balance between your personal and private lives isn't as difficult as you might think. The key is setting down ground rules. For instance, you can make a vow not to take calls from work after a certain hour. On the other side of things, you can promise to only call home at a set time each day. Following these rules will be difficult at first, but it will become easier in time. It's all a matter of sticking to your guns.

The idea for a creative project is worth pursuing. Enlist the aid of some artistic friends when you feel discouraged. Their insight and encouragement can help you overcome stubborn blocks. The important thing is not to walk away from a job when you get stuck. Doodle on a nearby pad of paper; that usually gets the creative juices flowing again. A well connected friend can help you get the recognition you deserve for this impressive piece of work.

Getting the financing for an expensive home is possible. It's just a matter of making a compelling case to a loan officer. This is where your wit and charm come in handy. If the bank official turns you down, keep talking. Your persistence will pay off. Doing freelance work can help you generate the extra income you need to make monthly payments. A little ingenuity goes a long way today, especially where money is concerned.

A learning opportunity will make you a hot commodity on the job market. It will be much easier to attract golden opportunities once you get these skills under your belt. Courses related to property development, accounting, and business management are especially favoured. You've got a knack for high finance. Granted, you may have more compelling interests, but doing this kind of work can finance an expensive hobby.

A new source of income becomes available, making you breathe a sigh of relief. It looks as though this opportunity is related to research, restoration, or rehabilitation. If you don't like the offer that's originally made, demand a better one. You are in control of this situation. Don't feel guilty about wanting more you have performed similar jobs for much less than you deserved.

It's time to drop the self sufficient act and ask for help. Making yourself vulnerable to a loved one will draw you closer together. You may not realise it, but your loved ones know you're a lot more sensitive than you pretend. It won't come as a surprise to them that you need emotional support. Just lean into their love and let them take care of the rest. Allowing friends to cook meals or run errands will give you more time to rest and recuperate.

Taking charge of a business matter is daunting, but well within your ability. Fortunately, you've always been very popular with fellow workers. Winning over your superiors will be a different story. Your employers are suspicious of you because you're more interested in doing a project well than turning a sensational profit. With you at the helm, the company will still make money, but less of it and a more secure future.

You need a job with intellectual stimulation. In the past, you've pursued jobs beneath your ability. That's because you knew you could abandon such a position at a moment's notice and get a similar one with relative ease. If there's anything you fear, it's realising you don't measure up. It's time you pushed past this anxiety and pursued work worthy of your skills. Explore opportunities related to the law, publishing, or travel.