Big challenge? Uncross those fingers and believe that you’re going to do well. Keep in mind that many have faith in your ability to succeed. BORN THIS WEEK: You have a gift for making people — and animals, too — feel special and loved..

The week is filled with positive potentials, but it’s up to you to make the right choices. The advice of someone who truly cares for you and your well-being can be priceless. BORN THIS WEEK: Your generosity gladdens the hearts of others, and you bask in their joy.

A surprise turn of events could unsettle the Water Bearer. But it also might help open up an entirely different way of working out an important matter. BORN THIS WEEK: Your kindness is legendary, and so is your strong sense of responsibility..

Your sensitive side helps you work through an emotionally difficult situation with a minimum of bruised feelings all around. A welcome change bows in by the weeks end. BORN THIS WEEK: You have a wonderful gift for seeing the best in people..

While your creative aspect remains high this week, you might want to call on your practical side to help work out the why and wherefore of an upcoming decision. BORN THIS WEEK: You can be both a dreamer and a doer. You consider helping others to be an important part of your life.

Favorable changes continue to dominate, and you should be responding positively as they emerge. Someone wants to become more involved in what youre doing. BORN THIS WEEK: You have the capacity to meet challenges that others might find overwhelming, and turn them into successful ventures.

The savvy Sagittarian might be able to keep a family disagreement from spilling over by getting everyone involved to talk things out. BORN THIS WEEK: You like challenges that are both mental and physical, and you enjoy always beating your personal best.

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on that recent challenge impressed a lot of important decision-makers. Meanwhile, proceed with your holiday plans, and don't forget to include you-know-who in them. BORN THIS WEEK: You have a way of persuading people to look at the positive possibilities that make up any choices they might face.

Bovines give and expect loyalty, so it might not be easy to reconcile with someone you feel let you down. Why not ask a neutral party to set up a clear-the-air meeting?.

What you expect to be potentially troublesome might simply be especially challenging and well worth your efforts to check out. Good luck! BORN THIS WEEK: Time spent at home alone nurtures your mystic self. Spending your time with others nurtures them..

Time is getting too short to allow a spat to taint the holiday season. Restart your relationship and reschedule holiday fun times. BORN THIS WEEK: Others pick up on your confidence in yourself, which inspires others to believe in you and your special gifts.

Taking sides in a workplace or domestic dispute could prolong the problem. Stay out and stay cool. Then you can be friends with both parties when things settle down. BORN THIS WEEK: You believe in bringing out the best in people with kind deeds, loving words and recognition of their special selves.

While you're to be admired for how you handled recent workplace problems, be careful not to react the same way to a new situation until all the facts are in. BORN THIS WEEK: You're a good friend and a trusted confidante. You would be a wonderful teacher and a respected member of the clergy.

Don't be surprised if you suddenly hear from someone from your past who wants to contact you about the possibility of renewing a long-dormant (if not dead) relationship. BORN THIS WEEK: You believe in keeping your promises. It's not always easy to do, but somehow you do it.

A newcomer helps keep things moving. There might be some bumpy moments along the way, but at least youre heading in the right direction. You win praise for your choices.. BORN THIS WEEK: You can always rely on your people skills to help you find solutions to problems others often give up on.

Be careful how you handle a workplace matter that seems out of place in the schedule you've prepared. Before you act, one way or another, find out who set it up and why. BORN THIS WEEK: You are always there for others, and sometimes you need to be reminded that you need to be there for yourself as well.

A suggestion about a policy change could create heated reactions. Keep your mind open and resist joining in with naysayers unless they can show a real basis for their position. BORN THIS WEEK: You insist on making decisions based on facts, not on popular opinions.

A stalled relationship can be restarted with some give and take on both sides. And while it could take more time than you expect, dont rush it. Be patient, and let it happen naturally..

A oncevolatile situation should be settled by now, giving you a chance to refocus on a project youve been planning for. Look for an interested party to rally to your support. BORN THIS WEEK: You have a strong sense of what is right, and you try to work from that foundation.