HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEMINI (May 21-June 20) “A finished person is a boring person,” writes author Anna Quindlan. I agree! Luckily, you are quite unfinished, and thus not at all boring—especially these days. More than ever before, you seem willing to treat yourself as an art project that’s worthy of your creative ingenuity—as a work-in-progress that’s […]
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Breakthroughs are available even when you’re feeling bored, Taurus
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEMINI (May 21-June 20) According to novelist Octavia E. Butler, “Positive obsession is about not being able to stop just because you’re afraid and full of doubts.” That’s what I wish for you in the coming weeks, Gemini: positive obsession. It’s also what I expect! My analysis of the astrological omens suggests that […]
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You’ve got the power to shatter mysterious barriers, Scorpio
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEMINI (May 21-June 20) “It’s OK to live a life others don’t understand,” writes author Jenna Woginrich. That’s a healthy attitude for an eccentric person like her, who taught herself by trial and error how to run a small farm with a meagre budget while all alone in the middle of nowhere. But […]
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The universe will send you signals, Sagittarius
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEMINI (May 21-June 20) I’ve got a message for you, courtesy of poet Lisel Mueller. I think her wisdom can help you thrive in the coming weeks. She writes, “The past pushed away, the future left unimagined, for the sake of the glorious, difficult, passionate present.” Of course, it’s always helpful for us […]
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It’s time for you to make a bold move, Libra
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEMINI! (May 21-June 20) “The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for,” writes author Barbara Kingsolver. “And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.” According to my […]
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Love is a superpower you can use to make practical miracles
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TAURUS! (April 20-May 20) Of all the signs, Tauruses are among the least likely to be egomaniacs. Most of you aren’t inclined to indulge in fits of braggadocio or outbreaks of narcissism. (I just heard one of my favourite virtuoso Taurus singers say she wasn’t a very good singer!) That’s why one of […]
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Use the Global Healing Crisis to discover what’s absent in your life, Aquarius
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TAURUS! (April 20-May 20) “The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious,” says businessperson and entrepreneur John Sculley. You Tauruses aren’t renowned for such foresight. It’s more likely to belong to Aries and Sagittarius people. Your tribe is more likely to specialize in doing the good work that turns […]
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It’s time to give yourself permission to ask dumb questions, Sagittarius
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TAURUS! (April 20-May 20) Is there an area of your life where you would like a do-over? A chance to cancel the past and erase lingering messiness and clear a path for who-knows-what new possibility? The coming weeks will be an excellent time to prepare—not to actually take the leap, but rather make […]
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Have compassion for your failures and weaknesses, Leo
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TAURUS! (April 20-May 20) Renowned Taurus composer Johannes Brahms (1833–1897) completed his first symphony when he was 43 years old—even though he’d started work on it at age 22. Why did it take him so long? One factor was his reverence for Ludwig van Beethoven, the composer who had such a huge impact […]
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Don’t do boring stuff, Cancer
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ARIES (March 21-April 19) Aries artist Vincent van Gogh got started on his life’s work relatively late. At ages 25 and 26 he made failed attempts to train as a pastor and serve as a missionary. He didn’t launch his art career in earnest until he was 27. During the next 10 years, […]
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Prepare for the future that comes after the COVID-19 crisis, Libra
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ARIES (March 21-April 19) Moses did 40 years’ worth of hard work in behalf of his people, delivering them out of slavery in Egypt. Yet God didn’t allow him to enter into the Promised Land. Why? At the end of his travails, he made a minor mistake that angered God beyond reason. Petty? […]
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Having sex six times a week is about right for Virgo
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ARIES! (March 21-April 19) “If all the world’s a stage, where the hell is the teleprompter,” asks aphorist Sami Feiring. In my astrological opinion, you Aries are the least likely of all the signs to identify with that perspective. While everyone else might wish they could be better prepared for the nonstop improvisational […]
