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Capricorn — August 2019

1 Aug 2019 – 31 Aug 2019

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Overview

The main reading

Domestically, you may need to turn your attention back to things you have ignored. Your all work no play approach can put home life on the backburner, but intimate relationships are central to happiness and should be prioritised. This striving for balance is a regular theme in your life, and you may always need to actively be working towards resolution. In love, marriage is an institution you believe in and you may wish to make that meaningful commitment with a partner, especially if they share your values. On the 26th, Mercury moves into Leo which leads to the completion and resolution of pending tasks. Venus in Leo can make you question the future. What is your legacy? Do you have a dynasty? What makes you pride? Where does your sense of accomplishment come from? Mars in Leo revs you up, but you do need to be cautious around excess and indulgence, especially when it comes to food! Your penchant for the finer things in life could be your downfall.

Love

Romance and relationships

This is a mixed month for you as far as your love life is concerned. Though you will get to spend some excellent times with your partner you might have quite a few disagreements as well which might spoil the romantic atmosphere. Married couples must give their best efforts to make their relationship stronger as this could be a bit of a tough time for you. Avoid being overly critical. Single people will have an exciting time as you go out on a date with someone you really like. This has the potential to become something serious so do your best to make it work. Get to know this person well, before you make any commitments though. Married people will see harmony return to your relationship towards the end of the month. Young people, especially students, are advised not to get distracted by your interest in the opposite sex. Divorcees will have a really good time as you meet someone very interesting online.

Career

Work and ambition

This month you need to work in close co ordination with your team members to see better results on the work front. With good team efforts, you are likely to complete your projects on time. It will also help you achieve your targets sooner than expected. Your communication skills are another area that you need to really work on to enhance your career prospects this month. This month some unusual and challenging situations are indicated at your workplace. Your self-confidence and presence of mind helps you come out of this situation without difficulty. Some great overseas opportunities are indicated especially towards the middle of the month. You will benefit from this opportunity and climb up the professional ladder at a much faster pace. A new job is on the cards this month. This new job will allow you to use your creativity and innovation. Your ideas are appreciated and you make a good impression on your seniors and colleagues alike. Teamwork will help you achieve much better results. Collective effort of your team members will help you achieve targets and enhance career prospects as well. Many of you are starting a business, new course of study. Give yourself the flexibility to learn by doing.

Finance

Money and resources

Handle your finances carefully. There are chances that delay in financial gains with a sudden rise in domestic expenses put some burden on your pocket. It would be in your interest to tighten your budget by avoiding unnecessary expenses to prevent losses. Plan a budget to keep your finances intact. You’ll be back on track, have nothing to fear. Mid month, your financial position will improve due to a sudden inflow of funds from commission, dividends, royalties etc. Invest a part of the money to get good returns. You will be benefited if you translate your ideas into actual action to earn financial profits. Businessmen will have enough reserves to take care of immediate financial needs. You would be benefit by investing in some growth-oriented firms to earn safe and steady returns. Don’t get tempted by financial schemes that offer quick returns in a short period of time. Financial plans and strategies are works in progress and more complicated that anyone was prepared for. If you have been planning to invest your money in real estate, this is a good time to invest. Reap rich dividends from this good opportunity. Don’t let this opportunity slip from your hands. Increase in the values of land and property owned by you will also make your financial position sound. Investments in shares will bring in gains in future but you must invest wisely.

Health

Body and energy

Steer clear of alcohol and unhealthy food as you are indicated to fall prey to the temptation of binging, advise astrologers at Astroyogi. There is a high probability that you may end up with a major health ailment in the beginning of the month because of your tendency to overeat. By the first weekend, certain stressful situations may affect your health, and stressing yourself is just what you should not be doing. The second week will be more inclined towards improving your health. You are likely to modify your eating habits and embark on a new fitness regime, maybe aerobics or yoga. Do not consume anything that is considered to be bad for your health. Also, do not ignore your health problems in the third week. Take a specialist`s advice for your problems. A stressful life and irregular eating habits could cause some minor headaches by the end of the month. Like many other diseases you can easily prevent these by exercise and the right lifestyle. The main thing is to control risk factors like diabetes and high blood pressure, if you are already suffering from it. Strictly avoid smoking, as it is likely to have a bad effect on your health.

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