ARIES (March 20-April 20)
Dear little ram, your ruling planet, Mars, goes retrograde today. Now cool your heels. You are the sign of the zodiac who loves to begin new things, and you are known for being impatient. Now chill out. You are not your speedy self. The red planet is moving slowly. Play it cool in the meadow. Stand up for yourself. Mercury is direct, so you can begin new projects. Steady as she goes with Mars retrograde. Take it easy with family members. Mom and Papa Ram know you are restless. The moon will visit your sign Tuesday and Wednesday.
TAURUS (April 20-May 21)
Mars turns retrograde today. This is a period when planets are going direct and retrograde all month. Mercury is now direct, so you can begin new projects, but Mars is slowing down in the action and energy department. Keep your ego under control. I know your confidence is high. No need to show egotism. Keep on this tendency now. Okay, your ruling planet, Venus, is in your sign. Venus and Mars square off on Monday. This can push relationships ahead or knock them off track. Now you may not find space to compromise. Keep your words soft and tender, but there’s no need to walk on eggshells. Flexibility is the key in the barnyard this week.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21)
We all know about the power of words, little twin. Mercury keeps you rolling. Play it cool when it comes time to discuss sensitive information. Share only what is necessary. Save the rest for later. Play hush-hush unless you know what you want to say. Mars goes retrograde. Okay, so you feel your mind is speeding up then slowing down. Now this is not the time to overextend yourself. Acting without consideration can be costly. Yes indeed, your time, money and energy need careful assessment before you commit to any project.
CANCER (June 21-July 22)
Mars goes retrograde in your sign today. Feelings that were hidden can be expressed easily. Thank you very much, Mercury and Uranus, the planet of the unexpected. If you feel you have been running in circles worrying about the same old things, get off the merry-go-round. Keep it cool in the romance department. Mars is retrograde, and love may not be what it appears to be, little crab. Okay, the holidays are right around the corner. Are you ready for a little fun? Family and friends join in when Mercury and Mars gives you a boost of self-confidence on Monday. On Wednesday, you express what is in your heart.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 23)
Fellow fire sign Aries is ruled by Mars, the planet that sets things in motion. Mars goes retrograde today. You may notice things beginning to slow down. Mars in Cancer allows you to work behind the scenes. The red planet remains retrograde until January 30, 2008. Now, the work you do may not be visible. Your vivid imagination goes into high gear. Go ahead and view life possibilities. Venus and Mars square off on Monday. Look out for unclear signals or misread intentions. Take your time and negotiate. Handle matters carefully in the relationship department.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 23)
Watch your spending. You may not like what you purchase while Mars is retrograde. Good computer skills pay off as the week winds down. Mercury winks at Uranus, the planet of sudden changes. After Mars goes retrograde today, you may have a little trouble reaching your goals. The red planet will be retrograde until January 30, 2008. The week ends with Mercury giving you thumbs-up. Take a little rest. You have trouble sleeping. You are tying to figure out how to get what you want. Remain patient. Stay focused. Your life lights up as Thanksgiving arrives next week.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)
Mars goes retrograde today and squares off Monday with your ruling planet, Venus. You may be easily offended if someone gets a little aggressive with you, little peacemaker. Some unexpected reaction takes place as the week winds down, thanks to unpredictable Uranus, the planet of the unexpected. You may have difficulty getting some of your projects off the ground. Mars retrograde can zap energy. You can advance, but take it slow and easy. Watch out for mistakes. Sagittarius steps up to begin a birthday month on Thanksgiving. Maybe you want to travel.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 22)
Let go of your apprehension. The outcome could be quite pleasant. Enjoy the last week of your birthday month. I hope you have set your goal for the next year and have written down a few wishes. If not, you have until next Thursday. Mercury hooks up with Mars and Uranus as the week ends. Your thoughts are definitely connected, and your actions are clear. I know you feel a little stressful with Mars retrograde until January 30, 2008. Just slow the pace down a notch or two. No need to make mistakes trying to rush to get ahead.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Your birthday arrives next week. In the meantime, celebrate with your Scorpio pals. Mars goes retrograde today. Mars could make you feel a little uncomfortable. Use the energy wisely. Do not let things get bottled up. Yes indeed, little traveler, patience is required. Jupiter, your ruling planet, with sweet Venus, gives you the opportunity to attract beauty. Resist becoming impulsive. Don’t make mistakes that you may later regret. Avoid arguments this week. You benefit greatly by exercising patience.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 20)
As the week ends, little mountain goat, you get the opportunity to connect with friends and other little mountain goats. Yes indeed, these could be people you may not have seen for a while. Now you begin to feel like you are full of happiness, and you enjoy. As Mars becomes retrograde this date, you may feel a little uncomfortable. On Monday, the red planet squares off with sweet Venus. Other people may choose to argue, but you would rather not. You may experience a few delays launching new projects. Patience is the key. Separate fact from fantasy.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
Mars goes retrograde today. Mars advises caution. Do not take risks. Expect a few delays. Mercury is now direct again and says to move ahead. Mercury is in secretive Scorpio but gets a wink from Uranus on Tuesday and Wednesday. Walk the talk. Initiate the discussion. Connect the dots between your thoughts and your actions. You are the genius of the zodiac. Let your intentions be known. With the red planet in watery Cancer, you can feel what needs to be done. Your Scorpio pals wind down their birthday month as the week ends. Thursday it is happy Thanksgiving and happy birthday to Sag. Now you are getting ready for the holiday season.
PISCES (Feb. 18-March 20)
Now you need to think with your head. You think with your heart at times, and this is why the choices you make are not the best. Mars goes retrograde today. Your words could get you in trouble Friday. Thanks to Venus and Jupiter, you get delight out of a difficult situation. Talk about your self-worth. On Monday, Mars squares off with Venus. Keep your words soft and tender. Use caution. I know you feel like clamming up. You may feel as though you are retracing a few of your steps while the red planet is retrograde until late January 2008.