The more honest you are in your professional and social dealings, the more this will rub off onto others. As a result, all associations will benefit considerably. The ability to talk in an open way, even about touchy topics, will help set other people's minds at rest. Friends and colleagues appreciate the interest you are showing in matters concerning them.

Long term plans are discussed and agreed; you need all your confidence to go ahead with some ideas. Refuse to even think about the word failure. Taking on more responsibilities and bigger commitments will help develop your patience and strength of character. The more belief you have in yourself, the greater your achievements will be.

Greater stability in financial affairs is set to ensue because of your no nonsense approach to this area. The opportunities about to come your way will provide a good foundation on which to build your future. This brings a need to adjust your thinking; you must rid yourself of commitments that are no longer useful. Caution coupled with flexibility will take you far.

A joint effort will produce good results over the weeks ahead. Be willing to share and share alike in all parts of the procedure. Even when your views differ from your partner, consider what they have to say. It is highly likely their observations and suggestions are sensible and credible. The lesson you get out of cooperative efforts is that you can trust some people to keep their word.

If you think you have a lot on your plate at the moment, this is nothing to what lies ahead. Responsibilities increase these next few weeks. The secret of success will lie in you tackling one job at a time. Don't try to do too much at once and stop worrying about the things needing your attention. Slowly but surely you will get through it all.

Either by word, gift or gesture, it is time to let someone close feel more certain of your affection. If you have been holding your feelings back, you will find it easier to put them into words. Should you worry your partner does not share your hopes for the future, they will soon let you know they're behind you all the way. You can breathe a huge sigh of relief. Relationships are improving now.

You might start to feel you have had more than enough of socialising and getting out and about now. You will feel happier, these next few weeks, spending time at home, with the family. There will be a marked reluctance to travel too far away from familiar surroundings. Be on your guard this evening; someone may not be as trustworthy as they look.

It doesn't matter if those around you spend too much time talking the day away. You could learn a lot through listening to their conversations. A friend or colleague says too much about what needs to be done instead of getting on with things. You might prod others into action. Or you could relax for a change and accept that not a lot is going to get accomplished today!

If money has been a problem lately, the situation should improve over the next few weeks. As far as possible keep financial affairs as straightforward as possible. It is when they get too complicated small but important details escape your notice. Rather than acting on anyone else's advice, be certain you make all important decisions.

More could be achieved today if those around you would only get off their lazy behinds and get on with things! You might set a good example by making a start on some jobs on your own. What will surprise you is how willing people are to follow your lead. All they needed was a little nudge to get them going. A past favour will be repaid, this evening.

Some unexpected help from behind the scenes helps you overcome a few hurdles. You might be reluctant to accept assistance from someone you don't know very well. However it would be daft not to take what is on offer. The saying don't look a gift horse in the mouth springs to mind at this time. People are genuine in their desire to please you.

Decisions made today will make the months ahead a far brighter prospect. Talks with an old friend will help rid you of worries which were causing you some restlessness. Any socialising done at this time will probably take place close to home. With everyone being so friendly, you won't have to put yourself out to find ways to have fun and enjoy yourself.