SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2023
ASTRO ADVICE WEEKLY by Eugenia Last
OCTOBER 8 – OCTOBER 14, 2023
ARIES (March 21-April 19): A suggestion will lead to an unexpected change on the 8th, 9th, and 10th. Keep an open mind, be sincere and passionate about your pursuits, and be strong enough to avoid being put in a vulnerable position. Say no to demands and indulgent behavior. Pay attention to what everyone around you is doing on the 11th and 12th. Concentrate on completing things on time and ensuring you have handled every detail correctly. A partnership or contract may sound good but look at the fine print before you commit. Take the high road on the 13th and 14th and honor your promises. Letting someone upset you or bait you into an argument won’t help you get things done. Discipline and making your intentions clear are the best way forward.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Push for the changes you want to enforce on the 8th, 9th, and 10th. Have your argument ready to ensure you get your way. A unique perspective will win favors and help you build support to finish what you start. A networking event will allow you to voice your opinion and solicit support. You’ll gain momentum on the 11th and 12th if you participate in a challenge requiring mental and physical agility. An energetic attitude will motivate others to get involved in something meaningful. Validation is apparent on the 13th and 14th if you act on behalf of those who can’t. A kind gesture will gain respect and encourage inroads to a desirable position you want to pursue.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take a stance on the 8th, 9th, and 10th, and let everyone know what you think and want. Refuse to back down or give in to interference. Make your position clear and prepare to move forward alone if necessary. Protect your reputation, health, and home from volatile situations fueled by someone trying to make you look bad. Honesty is the best way to avoid discord. Don’t play games on the 11th and 12th. Take pride in your work, and be kind to those in need. Your actions, promises, and following through will dictate how others treat you. You’ll face a roadblock on the 13th and 14th if you lack information. Do your research before you venture down a know-it-all path. Someone is bound to correct and embarrass you if you offer misinformation.
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Refuse to let an exaggerated opinion you receive influence how you decide to move forward on the 8th, 9th, and 10th. Gather the facts, assess the possibilities, and stick to a moderate plan that is within budget and offers peace of mind. Don’t follow the crowd or let anyone push you down the wrong path. Look for unique ways to use your skills on the 11th and 12th, and you will gain interest and input that will help you get ahead. A contract or financial gain will interest you but read the fine print before you commit. Not everyone will share your enthusiasm or your goals on the 13th and 14th. Listen to suggestions but don’t feel obligated to get involved in something that doesn’t thrill you.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Handle money and management matters with moderation. Too much of anything will end up costing you. An emotional situation will take a turn if you don’t take immediate action. Protect your home, your position, and the causes that concern you. Speak up for those who can’t. Offer solutions and hands-on help to ensure you leave situations better than you found them. You may crave change on the 11th and 12th but don’t get in over your head. You’ll come up with some unique ideas, but if they aren’t budget-friendly, you’ll have to return to the drawing board. Look for a clean-cut cost-efficient way to move forward. Get together with friends who challenge you intellectually on the 13th and 14th, and you’ll gain perspective regarding alternative options.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep your thoughts and intentions to yourself on the 8th, 9th, and 10th. Give yourself the time to map out precisely what you want and how best to reach your target. Learning the ropes and fine-tuning how you wish to proceed will help you achieve your desired success. Committing to personal improvements, better health, and fitness will pay off. You’ll gain momentum on the 11th and 12th if you attend meetings and listen to experts’ opinions. Use your skills, connections, and intuition to turn your ideas to fruition. Give your best, and you’ll get the most in return. Tidy up loose ends on the 13th and 14th before someone points out what you left undone. Don’t give in to temptation or laziness when action is necessary.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do what you can to help others on the 8th, 9th, and 10th, but not at the expense of turning their loss into yours. Offer suggestions and emotional support, not your space or money. Emotional manipulation is apparent. Do your best to control what’s happening instead of letting someone step in and take advantage of you. Keep your ideas and plans to yourself on the 11th and 12th. If you are too vocal, someone will interfere or mislead you. Set a goal and budget, and cap the amount of time you spend. Don’t make changes based on emotions; plan your actions wisely. Don’t get angry on the 13th and 14th; get moving. Stay ahead of whoever challenges you by using your intellect to avoid interference.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Only share what’s necessary on the 8th, 9th, and 10th. Too much information will leave you open to ridicule. An upfront approach to life, love, and happiness will spare you from unsavory situations. Do what’s necessary to protect your reputation and maintain personal stability. Do whatever it takes to maintain good health and a secure future. Put more effort into home, family, and building a solid and stable future on the 11th and 12th. How you conduct your activities with peers and those closest to you will determine the changes. Positive action will get you where you want to go. Put everything in place before you share your plans on the 13th and 14th. You’ll face opposition if you force others to do things your way.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Express your opinion on the 8th, 9th, and 10th. Make your intentions known, and use your experience and knowledge to enhance and move your plans forward. Call on someone you can count on for support and solidify your plans to coincide with others who share your concerns. Don’t make promises or sign up for something that will come between you and what you want to achieve. Ask questions on the 11th and 12th; someone you least expect will offer false information that triggers poor choices. Don’t make a premature change. Get the facts and figures before you make your move. You have more power than you think on the 13th and 14th. Lighten up, have some fun, and you’ll get the response you need and want to reach your objective.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep your plans simple on the 8th, 9th, and 10th, and act swiftly to ensure you finish everything on time. Listen to what others say, and you’ll learn a lot about the dynamics behind their beliefs and pursuits. Base changes on what you see and know are factual. Dedicate more time to better management of money, health, and contracts. You’ll gain strength and encouragement on the 11th and 12th by using what’s available to bring about change. Don’t lose sight of your goal or let anyone convince you that expansion and overspending is required. Keep a low profile on the 13th and 14th, and go about your business. Take inventory and declutter your life. A commitment will have a stabilizing effect on your life.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pay attention to your relationships on the 8th, 9th, and 10th. Nurture and discuss your thoughts and intentions. Give those you love a chance to weigh in on your choices. Say no to excess and indulgent behavior. Avoid joint financial ventures to ward off instability and anger. Choose your words carefully but be sure to get your point across. Fixate on loyalty, trust, and equality. Follow the paper trail on the 11th and 12th and get to the bottom of anything regarding money, health, or legal matters. Someone will offer false information regarding something that concerns you. Use your intuition and intelligence on the 13th and 14th to recognize and adjust anything that may rob you of your happiness, health, or cash.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Size up your emotional situation on the 8th, 9th, and 10th and make choices that will encourage positive change regarding who you associate with and how you handle or earn cash. Setting boundaries will help you ward off anyone using persuasive tactics to take unnecessary risks or to be decadent. Plant your feet firmly on the ground and make moderation your mantra. Partnerships will require attention on the 11th and 12th. Look for concerning red flags or secrecy issues, and proceed to align yourself with people you know and trust. Build physical strength through fitness, diet, and common sense. Put your energy and discipline where it brings the highest return on the 13th and 14th. Refuse to let anyone dictate what’s next.
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