The week gets off on a cheerful start when a friend asks you to accompany them on a trip. You'll feel as though you've been transported to a fantasyland while taking this journey. You're especially entranced by places with a spiritual feel to them. Your daily life is so filled with mundane chores; it's nice to get a taste of the other side of things. A female relative may be smothering you with caring concern. Tell her to back off in a polite but firm manner.

Pursuing a moneymaking opportunity helps you afford more luxuries. This is very important, as beauty and comfort are as essential as food and drink to you. A glamorous job could involve getting lots of free samples. This is a great way to indulge your sensual side without spending a lot of cash. Be honest when someone asks for your opinion. Telling a friend she looks great when the opposite is true will only make her vulnerable to rejection. Offer some helpful fashion hints.

This isn't the best time to go on a shopping spree, even though lots of enticing items beckon you from store windows. Instead, turn your attention to a research project. Exploring your family history may inspire you to take a long distance trip. Alternatively, you may decide to study abroad. Getting a change of scenery is just what the doctor ordered. You might have to get a bit aggressive when promoting your plan. Loved ones are afraid of losing you forever.

All the charm in the world won't win over a landlord, roommate, or relative. You're going to have to assume a greater share of the housework if you're going to enjoy domestic harmony. If you live alone, it may be time to hire some cleaning help. The added expense will be a strain, but it's better than being surrounded by chaos. Fortunately, money from an insurance settlement, tax refund, or inheritance could be forthcoming. Put the bulk of this sum into savings.

Keeping the truth from a loved one could do more harm than good. It's time to come clean, even at the risk of making them angry. The only way to win back their trust is by changing your ways. Actions always speak louder than words. If you're finding it difficult to turn over a new leaf, you may want to get some counselling. A professional can teach you ways to cope with stress so you don't have to revert to bad habits.

Steel yourself to fight peer pressure. Friends want you to enter into their irresponsible ways, but consider the effect this will have on your reputation. You've got too much at stake to jeopardise your job this way. If you're looking for work, you could land a glamorous position which pays quite a bit of money. Don't be surprised when your health improves as a result. When you're happy and productive, your system is better able to keep sickness at bay.

Everything is coming up roses as far as your love life is concerned. A lover with a romantic soul could be courting you. The two of you will make a great couple. If you're already in a relationship, turn away your suitor with a regretful smile. Then turn your attention back to your partner. Going on a trip together will keep the flames of passion burning. Work feels a little thankless. It seems no matter what you do, it is never acknowledged or appreciated.

You're on an emotional high, and no wonder. All of the work you've done to overcome past injuries is finally paying off. You're starting to succeed in areas you were once terrified by. Give yourself a nice reward, like a trip to the spa or a gourmet meal. Someone who has always prided herself on being superior may be miffed by your progress. Turn a deaf ear to her backhanded compliments; she's just jealous. A steamy flirtation could result in a passionate clinch by day's end.

All is fair in love and war. If the object of your affection is being courted by someone else, step up your game. It may be necessary to go the romantic route, which makes you a bit uncomfortable. Still, it will make you a more attractive suitor. Good news regarding a trip or school could reach your ears. Exciting new possibilities are open to you. Choose the path that affords the greatest spiritual growth. Stepping out of your comfort zone usually benefits you.

The ability to make money while performing work you love is like hitting the jackpot. Fortunately, you'll be able to do just that. If you're unhappy with your current job, explore opportunities related to travel, education, or poverty relief. You possess impressive skills and can easily make an industry change. A close friend may be concerned by your desire to switch gears. Try not to be discouraged by their gloomy predictions. Hitting the gym can work off any tension.

Your happy go lucky attitude makes you an enormously popular figure. Don't be surprised when several people express romantic interest in you. If you're single, you'll have the pick of several suitors. Choose the one which brings the greatest sense of fun. If you're in a relationship, it may be time for you and your partner to hit the gym together. Getting in shape will whet both of your sexual appetites. When things work well in the bedroom, you've got it made.

You're frustrated you can't do as you'd like today. All sorts of fun activities are beckoning from every corner, but you've got work to do. Try not to dwell on your disappointment. If you roll up your sleeves and dive right in, time will fly. Spend a quiet evening at home listening to music, curled up with a good book, or soaking in a scented bath. By the time you recuperate, your energy will be restored and you'll be ready for a new set of challenges.