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Virgo — August 2018

1 Aug 2018 – 31 Aug 2018

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Overview

The main reading

The sun in Cancer keeps your confidence levels high ensuring that you achieve success and begin new projects. Those senior to you appreciate your efforts. You’re the golden child, the one to watch and if anyone is to rise through the ranks, it will be you. There’s a humble side to you that conceals a natural brilliance that when given the chance to shine, is enrapturing in the quietest of ways. Be open to something new and transformative and be aware of the form it could take. With the sun in Leo, this self-confidence may take a slight hit. You may suddenly feel too big for your boots or like an imposter. Remember, you deserve all your success. Mercury in Cancer suggests financial gain and excellent health as well as plenty of delightful new opportunities. Venus in Virgo suggests your expenses may rise but you should have money squirrelled away for a rainy day that you can make use of. Mars in Capricorn can generate problems. You may be distracted, and your mind drawn towards unwholesome pursuits. Try to get yourself back on track with your goals and passions.

Love

Romance and relationships

The first week of this month will be excellent as far as your love life is concerned. This is the best time for you to get into a new relationship. For those people who have been in a bad relationship for a while now and want to get out of it this is the best time for you to take appropriate steps for the same. If you have been in a committed relationship for some time this is the best time to take it to the next level. The mid month is very important for your love life and you must make sure you are on the best terms with your partner. Do not allow any misunderstandings or quarrels to carry over; this will totally disturb your peace of mind. Alternately, this time will prove to be great for single people as you meet the person of your dreams. Attending social gatherings and parties are recommended. Be honest and frank in your communication and do not try to be something you are not. Even if you impress someone with a false front it will not help in the long run. This last week could prove to be a bit disappointing especially for married couples as you get into a huge fight over a seemingly trivial matter. Some of you single people may find love quite unexpectedly.

Career

Work and ambition

This month, you need to be careful when making decisions about your career. This is not the right time for you to change your job or appear for interviews. You will do best to improve your performance in your current job. This is an excellent time for those of you in the creative fields. You will not be lacking in inspiration which will be reflected in your performance which will be brilliant. You will be open to taking risks in your career decisions which will pay off most of the time. You will be desperate to make your mark at work and your efforts will not go unnoticed. Teamwork will be vital to your success so make an effort to get along with your colleagues. Government employees will have reason to rejoice as there are chances of your being promoted. You might be given some additional responsibilities which you must fulfill at all costs. Your schedule may be a bit hectic due to this. Unemployed people may get to hear good news about a recent job interview you had appeared in. You will be pleased as almost everything goes according to plan. You will be able to concentrate on your career as there is nothing else to distract you.

Finance

Money and resources

Avoid lending money since there are chances that you might find it very difficult to recover what you have loaned out. But, try not to refuse directly. Remember, a loan even for a short period of time must not be given. If you have to give it due to some reason, it will be better to hold something of value as a guarantee. Also, save yourself from investing under temptation. You need to keep away from apparently lucrative but otherwise tricky investment schemes. Remember, going with them will only endanger your hard-earned money. You should, therefore, invest where you it will be possible to get safe though low returns. Mid month will enable you to pave the way for handsome monetary returns. However, consider all the aspects – both positive and negative – before grabbing any opportunity. You will benefit if you were to take a final decision only after looking at the viability of the project. The good news for you is that your continuous pursuit will definitely bring an improvement in your financial health. Resist from being influenced by investment temptations, especially the stock market during the month end. Invest your money only after considering all pros and cons to save yourself from major losses. Also, if you are a little unsure about where to invest, consult an expert. Right now, investing in land is not a great idea.

Health

Body and energy

Those of you planning to go on a diet need to avoid doing so as it may affect your health. Instead try sticking to a regular schedule and eat timely. Preventive care works wonders for you this month. Some of you may find yourself drawn towards spirituality and make your mind receptive to good ideas. Do not neglect your health problems. Keep a positive frame of mind this month and eat healthy. This improved routine will show good results in terms of health. Avoid overeating as it may cause some digestive problem. If you have a skin related problem it is advisable that you do not neglect it and go for a treatment. Daily exercise will improve your health and keep diseases at bay. Everything would be normal on the health front as the stress level reduce. You feel physically and mentally fit. Stick to a fibre rich diet of salads, green vegetables and fresh fruits to give your body the required nutrition. Your optimistic attitude and positive thinking keeps you healthy this month. This month, it would be wise if you were to take up either exercises or yoga instead of only planning or thinking about it. All this would inevitably lead to a better fitness level.

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