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Cancer — October 2018

1 Oct 2018 – 31 Oct 2018

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Overview

The main reading

With the sun in Virgo, travel may be consuming your mind. This can mean literal travel, the urge to flit from place to place, but it can also be a kind of mental or emotional travel. You’ll be in a good place to make solid, pragmatic decisions that benefit you and others. On the 17th, as the sun moves into Libra, you may have to care for a relative who is struggling under the weight of some mental or emotional pain. Fortunately, you are nurturing enough to provide the necessary care. There is tension within you, you want to expand your business or make something grow but feel somewhat stuck. With Mercury in Virgo, you may make new friends, but you also need to guard against negative thoughts that may trickle in. Meditate, use affirmations, read self-help guides, journal and talk to friends. Keep your tank as full as you can. On the 6th, Mercury moves into Libra and you’ll do well financially. As Mercury moves into Scorpio on the 26th, you may need to rethink certain plans. Your intuitive sense enables you to make smart moves. Venus in Libra ensures that you live like a King or Queen in your castle. You know how to live life to the full once you relax into it. Mars in Capricorn encourages you to take short trips.

Love

Romance and relationships

January brings out your romantic side. There are chances that you may develop a strong feeling of liking for someone among your close family friends. You may meet this person in a social setting. You also need to make sure that what you feel is strong enough to turn into a strong relationship. Romantic Venus will create many opportunities for you to explore your romantic side. Stay real and do not get deeply involved with your fantasies. As Mercury enters Aquarius on January 12, you attract many admirers with your sweet sensitivity at this time. This new relationship will make you feel emotionally secure and happy. The weekend brings some special moments which you`ll cherish all your life. Towards the middle of the month, with the full Moon in Cancer on January 15, there are indications that you will enjoy a spirited romance. This is no time to feel territorial and look for privacy or space. Instead, use this opportunity to strengthen your bond by developing a good understanding with your beloved. The month-end, as Venus turns direct in Capricorn on January 31st, it is indicated that your professional responsibilities will keep you away from your partner. So, enjoy whatever time you get to spend with your mate

Career

Work and ambition

The thought of that right career has been pondering for a while now and you seem to have completely lost interest in your present job. Do not rush to conclusions and consult a counselor. For people in sales and marketing, this will be an extremely hectic time as you struggle to do everything at once and meet your deadlines. Creative ideas fall like trees shredding leaves in autumn. Put them to use at work to overcome any hurdle and to gain a new perspective about things. It is a month when you must put all your plans on paper and work accordingly. Those of you who have recently retired will consider using your experience to start your own consultation business. Avoid being rigid with your decisions and give an ear to what your colleagues have to say. Things will go really fine if you take their advice as you will be quite satisfied. Some you may have to compromise a bit when it comes to job offers but do not be too choosy and keep working while you look for a better option. Self employed people will do good to keep your expenses to a minimum. Keep a balance between work and home as you are likely to be inclined towards one of them.

Finance

Money and resources

This is overall an excellent month for almost everyone where finances are concerned. Some of you businessmen will sign a really lucrative deal that will bring major profits in the time to come. You are advised to be particularly careful if entering into a partnership and if possible totally avoid borrowing or lending money. People running your own business will do well. This is overall an excellent month for almost everyone where finances are concerned. Some of you businessmen will sign a really lucrative deal that will bring major profits in the time to come. You are advised to be particularly careful if entering into a partnership and if possible totally avoid borrowing or lending money. People running your own business will do well. For those of you who have been looking to invest your money somewhere this is the best time. You can look at property as a good investment option. Some of you may even want to go ahead and buy a vehicle. This month may also see you spending quite a lot of money so do keep a tight rein on your expenses. It is mostly the latest electronic items that will catch your attention.

Health

Body and energy

You will be attracted towards a healthier lifestyle this month. You modify your eating habits and get involved in outdoor activities. You will feel fit and energised once you make your mind receptive to good ideas. Some of who have been suffering from a disease for a long time now will finally find a cure. However, don`t take your health for granted and keep a check on your diet. Stress due to overwork is indicated for some of you who tend to take your work too seriously. Ailments if any will be due to anxiety. This is a month when you`ll need to be a bit careful about your diet. Stomach related ailments are indicated for those of you who tend to overeat. Your health will see a lot of improvement if you start working on a new fitness regime. This month you feel fine physically but are a bit frustrated due to issues that have been troubling you at home and work. You can deal with these frustrations by channelling your energy towards more creative activities. Recreational activities will help you stay relaxed. You will see some improvement in your general well being at this time.

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