Daily Horoscope Tuesday, August 16

You may feel restricted in some way today--never fear, this is short term. Perhaps this is not the time to try to solve any serious problems or make important decisions. It could be hard to think. This certainly makes problem solving somewhat complex. It could be important for you to get the counsel of a trusted friend--someone who can advise you as to the right choices. Whether you happen to like them or not, once you have determined the right route, you should take it. A social occasion this evening will find you at your most elegant. Everything works together and you may find yourself expressive and holding the attention of others. You may feel more personal and direct and find that you are more confident than before.

There is a yearning to broaden your horizons now. You have a wish that could be granted soon! Everything may be pouring in at once--and it's all good news. Your career direction gets some encouragement and life's problems should find easy solutions. Someone in authority thinks you will fit in nicely in a new job identity--which means more money! Your life takes on a kind of mystical quality at the emotional and instinctive levels now. Dreams and illusions, forgiveness and understanding human frailties arouse deep feelings. The feeling for today is that anything is possible. One of your most creative times ever begins now. Write, paint or dance and enjoy the release of stress. Why not plan a candlelit dinner with your loved one this evening?

You are driven when it comes to fulfilling your ambitions and carving out a career. No lack of energy or drive here--nothing can stand in your way. Everything is poured into making the right moves, the correct decisions. You are outgoing, enthusiastic and always diplomatic--everybody's favorite. You have a natural instinct for making the correct move at the right time. Some public career seems inevitable. The good life and all that is fine and luxurious may be what you value just now. You could enjoy making your own way and finding solutions to whatever problems you have. Team sports or fitness classes will add a bit of vitality to your energies. Now is the time to join an exercise group or team sports activity. Tonight is a good time to visit a friend.

This Tuesday could be an action-filled day when time seems to be moving too slow. This kind of intensity points to an ability to perform successfully in the workplace. You will have opportunities to add your own personal touch to the work you do today. You would love a career that is creative and expressive. Always dramatic, you are a born entertainer and salesperson--warm, sometimes loud and gregarious. Proud, you have an inner need to express feelings and emotions to others. You can be self-centered and are driven to leadership positions by a sense of your own inner worth. Let yourself dream this afternoon. Let your imagination loose; perhaps you can return to your work on some invention or enjoy a good book or movie.

This is a good time to listen and accumulate your thoughts in order to form an opinion of some very important work-related situation. An important relationship, perhaps an older person or someone in authority, may come into focus today. There could be some tension or sense of opposition requiring compromise or negotiation on your part. There is an opportunity for understanding and even growth. You are independent, confident and more than likely a little self-centered. You radiate energy and information and have to just accept the fact that people like to feel your warmth. One of the reasons you have so many friends is the unconditional love that friends so often offer--you will enjoy the company of your friends tonight.

You may find yourself wanting to stop and review the numbers or facts of some subject today in order to have a correct report or some research backing up a particular report; timing is everything. Some disagreements are to be expected when you are in a debate or a round-table-discussion but you will be ready to back up your ideas or summations with quotes, research, etc. Take your time in making any final decisions today--work with the truth, not the emotions. Yours is a passionate life. Intense feelings and strong attachments make for interesting times. You are fiercely loyal, if not sometimes possessive; careful. You have a sense for power, wealth and passion. You are steadfast, practical and loyal in the workplace as well as in the home place.

You have a clear-minded insight into your own plans and methods today. This is a very good time to communicate your goals and put them into words. Presentations are positive and working partners want to help follow through with any business plans. Independence, as well as anything unusual or different, is valued now. This is a great time to work in teams or to consult. You may be the one chosen for a particular job. Your management and directional abilities are in high focus. Lovely words and a flair for description help you to express yourself in original, but excellent ways. You display an inner sense of warmth and goodness and you have the ability to express this as well. Others find you kind, easy to be with and harmonious.

This may be a challenging day, but only to the extent that you do not express or assert yourself. You will prosper by pursuing your ideals and most deep-seated dreams of how life could be. Don't be afraid to project that image--make those dreams real. Ideas of group cooperation and gatherings could further your career. Your life takes on a kind of mystical quality at the emotional and instinctive levels now. Dreams and illusions, forgiveness and understanding human frailties are the things that arouse deep feelings. The past and the future blend together and the barriers between people dissolve--there is the key to the greater spiritual sensitivity you feel now. You can really get your thoughts and ideas across to others.

You love to communicate and discuss ideas with other people. Your ideas are fair and impartial, especially when it comes to other people--the social scene. You are at your mental best when you are communicating with others this Tuesday. Your professional life gets a boost at this time. Luck is with you all day long; reach for the stars. During the noon break a co-worker comes to your attention and between the two of you a newsletter creation can began. You both have a lot to say and can entertain or help or share helpful information with other co-workers. Consider this or some other way to help improve working conditions . . . you have the good ideas. This evening at home you talk about this creative idea. A great trip is in the forecast.

This is a very lucky day for making plans or decisions and finding your way through just about any problem you may discover. You feel successful and able to solve problems. Good advice from a guide or older person may be expected. Insights into your deeper, more spiritual nature are available to you during this time. You may be able to discover whole new areas of your psyche or mind that have been closed before now. You will have good fortune on all you do to create a happier atmosphere around you at this time. If you like to expand or extend your home and family in some way, this could be the time to do it. Look for the home of your dreams in the outskirts of town. If you do not find a home, you might find some land upon which to build.

You will find new ways to serve others this Tuesday. You have brilliant insights into diet, health, ecology and conservation. You are interested in new and different life styles and ways to make a living. You are economy personified, always able to salvage and redeem anything. You may try to persuade others of ways that will help you save money. Being able to go without new toys or extra accessories may not be something that is agreeable. Stand strong in your good habits and have patience; with time they will understand. You have an enchanting way of working and communicating with music--music and the arts inspire you. This evening may bring opportunities to enjoy some form of expression of music or art. Romance is possible.

Your career always seems to get the support you need and this is one area of life that runs smoothly. You seem to understand what the public wants and mass marketing is a natural for you. You have a flair for description--the artistic in all its many forms--and there is an inner sense of warmth and goodness with the ability to express this. Patience on some personal project is very important just now. There is a lot going on behind the scene to make this project work. You have a very clear vision into what you want. Now it is time to consider the timing. With your problem-solving abilities, you are able to help dissolve any barriers between friends today. This may happen through some psychic insight you feel. Keep notes on your dreams.