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Starting college, taking an overseas trip, or publishing a book are within the realms of possibility. Pursue your passion for a subject as if you were a bloodhound. You have a particular affinity for crafts. Weaving, pottery, glasswork it's so important to keep these time honoured traditions alive. You have all the patience necessary to make beautiful works of art with your hands. These days, that's a rarity. Share your insight with others.

Offering guidance to children who are in crisis may be very rewarding. This is the perfect forum for your youthful enthusiasm. Your students may be jaded or cynical, and it's no wonder. They've experienced so much disappointment they are afraid to hope. By giving them the proper encouragement, tempered with discipline, you'll restore their belief that life can be beautiful. An older relative can give you financial support if you want to buy a house.

Discussing business with a partner could prove rewarding. If the two of you are going to work together, you need to be on the same page. Write a list of your goals and show them to your other half. This will help you to set an agenda for the next year. If you're on your own, you could meet someone special in a classroom. Sign up for a course in graphic design, accounting, or management. Business related courses yield the best fruit.

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Enrolling on a course will put you in contact with all sorts of interesting people. Although you enjoy studying on your own, that's no substitute for interacting with your fellow students. Having a good teacher also helps you see issues in a slightly different light. If you're single, you could make a love connection with your instructor. Although there may be a big difference in your ages, you'll generate plenty of sparks together.

Tremendous financial rewards are coming your way. It's all due to your leadership ability. Someone who admires your knack for rallying the troops could offer you an impressive job. Alternatively, your employer will may give you a raise. If you're considering a career move, you may want to explore opportunities related to journalism, medical research, or accounting. You've got a keen mind and it enables you to turn in the accurate, incisive work such jobs require.

This could be a good time to check out the possibilities of adding to your qualifications and expanding your skills package. Your personal and professional options are looking positive but you will need to take the initiative and start making your own opportunities. If you get complacent and wait for something to be handed to you on a plate you could be waiting for a very long time so get out there and start making things happen.

Keep a love affair under wraps as you'll have plenty of opportunity to go public with this relationship. At the moment you've got to guard it like a small seedling. If you're single, you could meet someone special at a hospital, school, or government institution. Keep your eyes open for a reserved person with old fashioned taste. Although the two of you have very different styles, you're both very intelligent.

A friend could offer you valuable romantic advice. If you're drawn to someone who seems indifferent to your charms, look closer. There's a good chance they are shy about expressing their feelings. To make headway with them you need to make the first move. Fortunately, you have no compunction about wearing your heart on your sleeve. If you have a lover, urge your partner to pursue a cherished dream.