Your charisma is stronger than ever. Pressing your agenda at a meeting or applying for additional funding will also work well. This is not the time to compromise on important matters. By promoting your ideas to the fullest, you'll make tremendous progress. Give yourself a nice treat as the rewards come pouring in. Taking a relaxing holiday with your amour will strengthen your bond. If you're single, you could meet someone special while taking a solitary trip.

After a period of disappointment, things are improving. Focus on everything that's going well and downplay minor disappointments. The more positive you are, the easier it will be to attract the opportunities you want. A chance to pursue a childhood dream will fall into your lap. Take advantage of a grant being offered by a government agency, religious organisation or cultural institution. This funding will give you a chance to pour all your energy into a heartfelt desire.

Think big. A brilliant idea will pay off handsomely. You've always been inventive. Thinking along conventional lines doesn't have much appeal for you. You want to push the envelope and defy expectations. You can do this by launching a revolutionary business, developing a startling creative project or changing community practices. People respect your thinking and will offer their support if you present a detailed plan. Don't be surprised if a newspaper or magazine calls, asking for an interview.

A promotion or raise makes you smile with pleasure. It's so good to be recognised for your contributions. Now you have advanced up the ladder to success, you can turn your attention to other areas of life. Making more time for spiritually uplifting activities is important for you. These pursuits are powerful reminders that money, fame and status are all temporary. What's truly profound is having a connection with something outside yourself, whether it's a higher power, nature or art.

Studying or traveling will both be good for you. You've always been fond of comforting routines. Getting bogged down in a rut can dull your creative edge. Force yourself to try something new, even if it means quitting a dead end job or taking an expensive trip. Once you take the plunge, you'll feel refreshed and energised. Don't worry about leaving a secure position. An opportunity to get paid to exercise your creativity will soon fall in your lap. Be on the alert for this job opening.

Someone will offer you a job. You'll be extremely tempted to take this position, even if it involves an element of risk. Working for a commission will be advantageous. You'll easily outperform your rivals. Don't be surprised when you make more money than you ever have before. Although your increased income will be a help, it's important to keep it in perspective. An intimate relationship needs care and support to thrive. Pouring all your energy into work will be a mistake.

A business deal with a loved one will be very successful. You're great at public relations, while your partner is adept at juggling finances. Together, you will run an efficient operation that brings in lots of money. Use these earnings for something you really want, like an advanced degree or trip around the world. You're highly intelligent. Being able to study challenging subjects, explore unfamiliar vistas and develop interesting theories brings out the best in you.

You are feeling stronger than ever before. That's because you've broken some bad habits and ended a few toxic relationships. By continuing to protect your interests, you'll rise to new heights. Having more energy for creative and athletic pursuits will help you lead a full life. Going from home to work and back again simply isn't cutting it. You want the freedom to express ideas, explore interests and have fun. Cynics will accuse you of being immature because they're jealous of you.

Exercising your imagination will give you an attractive glow. You're a highly creative person who has to have an outlet for your artistic sensibilities. Whether you're a writer, painter or musician, give yourself ample time to pursue your favourite medium. Don't hesitate to venture into an unfamiliar area that has always interested you. Learning how to sew, build furniture or make clothes will be yet another feather in your cap. Unlike so many other people, you will not rest on your laurels.

Opening a home business will be very successful. Being your own boss gives you the freedom to innovate. You're tired of compromising to satisfy a committee. By having a clear vision of what you want and how to get it, you'll do very well. In time, you'll be able to hire support staff. Right now, you'll do virtually all the work yourself. That doesn't bother a diligent person like you. You'll enjoy speeding along, unhampered by cautious supervisors who are afraid of trying new things.

Earning money through sharing your expertise is a strong possibility. You've been blessed with a keen intellect. Putting it to work will make you feel like you're contributing something valuable to the world. Everybody has unique talents. Yours include an ability to pinpoint what is important. Being able to direct people to helpful information saves time, money and aggravation. If you're happy with your current job, think about writing a 'How To' book. You'll have a bestseller on your hands.

Your financial situation is improving, but you should resist the temptation to buy lots of luxuries. Focus instead on giving thanks for your increased income. Fill an emotional void with inexpensive activities that give you pleasure. Reading, writing and communing with nature will lift your spirits. Once you have accumulated some savings, you can splash out on some clothes, jewellery or other creature comforts. Until then, bask in the knowledge that the shortfalls are over.