It will be much easier to get through your daily round of chores. Your laser like focus enables you to prioritise and get things finished on the first try. Not only that, but you'll have more time to exercise and prepare healthfy meals. Lately, you've been indulging in the food and drink departments. Now it's time to reform. You'll be amazed how much more energy you have when you cut down on fat, sugar and alcohol.

Confidence is the key to your success. Instead of asking permission to launch a project, just go ahead and begin. Some onlookers will be shocked by your hubris, but they won't stand in your way. If anybody asks for your credentials, just shrug and smile. These days, everybody thinks you have to go to art school to be an artist or get paid to be a writer. Nothing could be further from the truth. Go ahead and do something in the name of fun.

You're tired of doing what is expected of you. Now it's time to do what pleases you. You may not know what you want to do at first, but give yourself time to learn. Start by making a list of things that give you pleasure. Don't labour over the items; just jot down the first things that come to mind. Your impressions will provide valuable clues as to what sort of pursuits you should try. Returning to an old hobby from childhood is a possibility.

You may have to go on a fact finding mission this week. Don't let personal views and values influence your work. The more objective you are, the more compelling your report will be. It's possible your beliefs will be confirmed by your findings, but you won't know until you start digging for information. Make your first stop the local library. You may be surprised at what documents you are able to find there.

You've got to take a more practical approach with regard to money. Anybody who loves luxury needs to conserve their resources in order to afford their favourite foods, furnishings and fashions. As far as you're concerned, quality is more important than quantity. Therefore, if you're given a choice between buying lots of cheap baubles or one expensive piece, choose the latter. Create a savings fund just for this item. It will seem that much more precious when you're able to buy it.

Taking an evening class could have a profound effect on the way you think. Hidden talents could come to the surface, prompting you to change course in some way. In the past, you may have thought of yourself as a purely intellectual being. Just because you're logical doesn't mean you're uncreative. Nothing could be further from the truth. Be sure to obey any and all artistic instincts. You've got a wonderful flair for words and phrases.

Spending more time alone helps you reconnect with your innermost thoughts and feelings. A social butterfly like you sometimes has difficulties separating your emotions from those of the people around you. By devoting more time to solitary activities like reading, writing, and nature walks, you'll get a better sense of self. If you stumble across some sensitive information, keep it to yourself. Knowledge is power. Having the inside scoop could help you with a work matter.

Spending more time with friends becomes an increasing priority. For the past few weeks, you've been wrapped up with professional matters. Now you're able to rest and relax. Call up a pal you haven't seen in awhile. At first, this person may be aloof and it's probably because they are feeling hurt. After all, you haven't been very communicative recently. They may have interpreted your silence as indifference. Do your best to make up your absence to them.

Although social status has never been very important to you, finding an outlet for your talent is. It's possible you've outgrown your current job. Finding work which allows you to put your expertise to use is essential. Explore opportunities related to journalism, research or teaching. Alternatively, you may decide to get a job where you to work outdoors. Knowledge of plant and animal life could land you a plum position. You don't need an official degree.

You need intellectual stimulation. This would be a good time to try a book you've always been meaning to read, or return to an old classic you enjoyed as a child. You may be surprised at how this material changes the way you look at the world. Nothing encourages versatility like being exposed to challenging material. If you've been thinking of taking a trip, do some research into hotels and plane fares. You could find some great bargains in unexpected places.

Trust your intuition, as it's sharper than ever. This is especially true with regard to romance and finance. If you suspect someone is harbouring a crush on you, they probably are. Act accordingly. Any hunches you have regarding investments or job opportunities are also worth following. Be sure to snap up an inexpensive item at a flea market or antique shop. It could be worth its weight in gold. Facing a lifelong fear could prove liberating.

Working with a partner has become increasingly attractive. Lately, you've been overburdened. Having someone to relieve you from chores will give you more time for the activities you love. Besides, you enjoy bouncing ideas off a supportive friend. If you have a trustworthy lover or business partner, this would be a good time to make plans for the future. Venturing into new territory will give you both the stimulation you need.