Famously, creatures like comforts. Pigs and hippos dig mud, and the bear scratches his back on a tree. Neither would suit the walrus sunning himself on floating ice. Just because someone is uncomfortable with a particular comfort doesn’t make it wrong. Two lunar squares and a conjunction recall the concept of “different folks; different strokes.”
ARIES (March 21-April 19). You’ll be around talented people. This variety pack of skill sets could create something truly remarkable together with the right leadership. You’re a visionary. That leader could be you, if you dare take on the challenge.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20). It’s natural to be bothered by what you don’t understand, but you don’t stop at that. You let discomfort compel you to learn more. You’ll have your bafflement to thank for the interesting people and knowledge you gain.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21). The pace will pick up and you’ll match it without missing a beat. You would think that with this much going on, life would turn into a blur. The opposite happens. Experience becomes more vivid and memorable at this exhilarated pace.
CANCER (June 22-July 22). A stressy situation has your attention. All it takes to relieve the pressure is one adjustment. You can either adjust the circumstances to better fit your preferences, or you can adjust your expectations to better fit the circumstances.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). Though you dream of the day you’re living the dream, you’re well aware that these are the moments you’ll cherish — the climb. You’re feeling your moments to their fullness, taking notes and packing in the experiences.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). Your genuine curiosity makes learning feel effortless. You’ll dive into a subject or get to know someone intriguing. With curiosity as your guide, conversations naturally flow to places that spark connection and inspiration.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). You’ll extract the part of the plan that is not working. Don’t replace it right away. It’s better to have nothing in the space than a sub-par alternative. Your willingness to wait will give you power and choice.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). There are choices and patterns that once worked for you but no longer fit the person you’re becoming. Leave judgment behind. Embrace the change and savor the excitement of moving forward.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). You’ll get the most out of a situation with some higher-level thinking. Welcome a perspective that lets you see the deep history and the future as well as the adjacent situations affected by your own.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). Socializing outside your usual circle opens your life most auspiciously. Conversations with new people will spark ideas, perspectives and opportunities you hadn’t considered. The connections you form now will prove pivotal down the line.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). People who are a good fit for you may not have the same opinion as you, and they may have very different beliefs, too, but they’ll share your values such as integrity, cheerfulness and gentleness, and that’s what matters.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). Each person creates their own logical world. Much of it will come together on a subconscious level. You will become more effective as you better understand your own logic and how it has been constructed.
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (Jan. 10). It’s as though a fantastic YOU of the future came to whisper in your ear, giving you the recipe of their creation. Physical vitality increases with a lifestyle change. In relationships, thrilling highs contrast with lovely low-key cycles. More highlights: You’ll get a long-awaited venture off the ground. You’ll travel with someone and know them on a whole new level. Gemini and Sagittarius adore you. Your lucky numbers are: 4, 14, 19, 1 and 8.
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