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Aries (21 March – 19 April)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This is the most propitious time to make yourself known to the big wide world in terms of your career. You can achieve amazing success, not only by your own good works, but by the assistance of those around you who are well informed. You will be able to reach incredible heights of success and recognition during this time, which will stand you in good stead for many years to come.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. This is another exciting and fortunate time to make your mark on the world with your insight and innovative ideas. You will have great perception and judgment at the this time to make fortunate business deals and headway in your career. Connections with foreign countries will also prove profitable and any trips overseas will reap rewards.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which will throw a spanner in the works, possibly due to some health concerns or unusual developments on the work scene. Take care not to take on too much as physical strain is very likely. You may feel like throwing the baby away with the bathwater, but this is just a severe state of tension interfering in your usually well controlled way of doing things.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter, which is your co-ruling planet, will occupy your sector of career, status, reputation and how you are seen in the eyes of the world. This gives you the most fortunate opportunities to achieve whatever your career ambitions are. You will be aided by those wiser and more experienced than yourself and you will enjoy the recognition that accompanies this new journey in life.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of health, work and your daily routines up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. This can be hard on your health where you may have back or knee problems, or you feel weighed down by too many responsibilities which may lead to a melancholic or depressing phase. Your work situation may be oppressive or you have to work in sordid conditions, or where it is dark, cramped or damp. It may seem as though your working life is not giving you any rewards. During the retrograde phase you may take a bleak attitude towards your health, work and daily routines. Your health may suffer due to overwork. You will need to take some respite where possible. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) you can realistically assess what work is your responsibility, and what tasks should be assigned to another. You may have to take a tonic, multivitamins or place your health on a higher priority than previously.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. This can be a time of discovery about your hidden motives and your subconscious desires that leads to spiritual enlightenment. The retrograde phase however can give you time to digest all this new information and then assess it realistically during the direct phase of this planet (January to June and again late November to June 2009).

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue will continue to occupy your sector of friends, hopes, wishes and any groups or committees that you belong to, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This is a time of meeting with very spiritually orientated people or forming with groups who are of the same kindred spirit. During the retrograde phase however, you may question your judgment of these people, and assess whether this is based on reality when this planet goes direct (January to May and again in November and December).

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac, and your co-ruling planet will now occupy your sector of career, status, reputation and how you are seen in the eyes of the world, (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of travel, higher education, studies and connections to foreign people or places between mid June and late November). You can come into power at this time if you so desire. Your passion to achieve leadership and have a position of great influence will be very strong and determined. You could enter politics, or perhaps even marry someone who is a V.I.P. During the retrograde phase your efforts to be where you want to be may be thwarted only by your own intensity to move ahead too quickly. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from mid September to the end of the year) it will become obvious that you are the one to whom others can look to for leadership and direction.

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Taurus (20 April – 20 May)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This time can assist your levels of creativity and give you the ability to carry things through to conclusion. You will be amazed at how productive you can be and this may involve contact with people from other countries. A long distance trip taken during this time will bring enormous success and give you a secure sense of financial stability.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. You may find your social scene expanding in various exciting ways during this time. You are likely to meet the rich and famous of the world and they will introduce you to new dimensions of living that you have never explored before. Make the most of this auspicious time to enlarge your horizons and do things you have never done before.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus and this may prove to be the most difficult month to endure. There may be some complications involving a child or your lover. Take care not to get involved in any unnecessary controversy or conflict with these people. Something totally unexpected may crop up that creates a confrontation that will be quite difficult to deal with and resolve amicably. A friendship may go through a trying time or end altogether.

During the next twelve months the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter, will occupy your sector of travel, higher education, studies and connections to foreign people or places and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. The desire to travel and expand your views of the world will be heightened like you have never known before. Use this time to get a different perspective on life or to learn about other cultures, lifestyles and philosophies. You could also enroll in a place of higher learning to aid your career later in life.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of romance, children, creativity, speculation and the pleasures of life, up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. These areas may be productive of onerous obligations and duties that seem to wear you down. Your level of creativity may be at an all time low, so pace yourself accordingly. While in the retrograde phase this can seem particularly depressive, though it can give you a second chance to become more aware of what your real responsibilities are. During the direct phase of this planet (between May and the end of the year) you will be able to do what you have to do with more of a smile on your face.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of friends, hopes, wishes and any groups or committees that you belong to, during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. This long range transit can bring you in touch with people who are different in terms of what is considered ‘normal’. These people often occupy positions that are unusual or do not work the nine to five drill, such as astronauts, aviators, astrologers and people in television. During the retrograde phase you will notice that your friends have changed or that you are moving into very different circles. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) you will become enlightened by these people and the radical difference they have made to your life.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of career, status, your position in the eyes of others and how you are seen by the world, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. You may decide to follow a career path in music, the arts, or even psychic phenomena. During the retrograde phase you can reflect and go inwards to observe the different way you are perceived by others. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) you will instinctually know that you have found your niche in life and can follow your calling to achieve your dreams.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of travel, higher education, studies and connections to foreign people or places (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of wills, legacies, the goods of the deceased, loans, your partner’s income or any other shared resource between mid June and late November). Your aims and actions in these departments of your life can bring transformative conditions. You could totally alter your belief systems. This influence has been operating for many years and will continue up until late 2008. During the retrograde phase you may discover some deep and profound reasons for your life and perhaps even consider living in another country. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) you will come to realize what truly works for you in terms of your religious and spiritual beliefs and your destiny.

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Gemini (21 May – 21 June)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This may give you the opportunity to build a solid and permanent home for yourself due to funds made available to you via someone else. You may receive an inheritance or other financial benefit that will give you peace of mind for the rest of your life. You will be able to do more now with your available resources than you have ever been able to do in the past. Make preparations for the future, not just for yourself, but for your immediate family. This is a time of abundance and stability for your home and family matters.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. If you wish to start up your own company, or make some innovative moves in your career direction, now is the time to put this into action. Never before have you been given such blessings from the Cosmos to achieve your goals. Take bold and decisive measures to consolidate your aspirations and you will be totally dazzled by the results.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which can be a difficult time not only in your personal and home life, but also in your career aims. You may find that onerous obligations on the home front impede your success and goals at this time. You may be required to look after someone elderly or who is confined to your home base and this will take its toll on you unless you find ways to alleviate your stress levels.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter will occupy your sector of wills, legacies, the goods of the deceased, loans, your partner’s income or any other shared resource and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. You may become aware of some benefit or other financial gain that involves any of the above issues. It is also a time to question what your real values and rights are and set about putting your affairs in order. Your marriage or business partner may become very wealthy during this time. Whatever occurs will be shared generously in your direction. The retrograde phase can give you another viewpoint to consider in relation to this area of your life, and when this planet goes direct (January to early April and September to December) you will have a better understanding of your part in relation to these matters.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of home and family matters and your early upbringing up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. This may be a time when you make a major purchase of a home and property that could obligate you for several years to come. It can also mean that the responsibilities of home ownership seem heavy and associated with too many burdens. A family member, especially an elderly one, may come to stay with you. During the retrograde phase you can sit back and perhaps see why you have chosen this time to be so tied down to your home. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) you will come to realize that this was the foundation you had to lay for your future security.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of career, reputation, status and how you are seen in the eyes of the world, during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. This often brings huge changes to where you are in terms of your position in life and can offer unpredictable leaps and bounds up the ladder of success. During the retrograde phase it may seem that the changes are coming at you thick and fast so this can be a hectic time when you feel you cannot cope with so much going on. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) these changes will feel more comfortable and convince you that you are now on the most appropriate path.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of travel, higher education, studies and connections to foreign people or places, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This can be an interesting time where your mind and imagination are stimulated to a very high degree. It is a fabulous time to write a book where your creative talents are put to good use. However, it can also cloud your mind with imaginary thoughts that are not based in reality. During the retrograde phase you are perhaps in a more reflective mode of thought than at other times. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) you will be able to conjure up anything you can imagine and put this to good use through art, music or writing.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of wills, legacies, the goods of the deceased, loans, your partner’s income or any other shared resource (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations between mid June and late November). There is often a major shift in consciousness and the understanding of what is the truth of our lives during this very long transit of many years duration. During the retrograde phase you may notice that you are observant of all that is going on around you and try to come to grips with the realities of life and death. A transformation of attitude is possible and during the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) you may come to a complete change in your understanding of the complexities of life, and this can also indicate an inheritance.

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Cancer (22 June – 22 July)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. You may now seriously consider getting married and making your life more stabilised. You could also decide to do some writing as another way of earning a living. This is a time to do some organised planning and set things in motion for the distant future. You will be mentally focussed and able to achieve whatever you decide now.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. This may bring some unexpected opportunities connected to an overseas country. You may choose to work with someone at a distance or extend your business onto the international market. If you marry at this time it will prove to be the most exciting decision you have made in a long time. Your life will change dramatically and your lifestyle will be far more adventurous than ever before.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which can bring all kinds of unexpected restrictions into your life, possibly connected to a close relative or neighbour. You may also have difficulties with people of different cultural backgrounds so you will need to tread warily. Do not plan any long distance travel at this time as there will be unusual conditions that create many problems for you.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter will occupy your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. This is a particularly fortunate time for any matter connected to this area of your life. You could marry during this next year and this will prove to be a real blessing. If a current relationship has been experiencing difficulties, a resolution will become apparent, whether that involves going in separate ways, or finding the means to be more flexible with each other, especially in terms of how much freedom is permitted in the relationship. During the retrograde phase you can look at why you got involved with the person you are married to or in business with. During the direct phase (January to early April and September to December) you know that you had to make those decisions so that you could grow and become the other half of a prosperous marriage or business partnership.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of communications, siblings, neighbours and short distance travel up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. You may do some serious thinking during this time, but you may have to avoid seeing the dark side of things. It is a beneficial time to plan for your future and get super organized with your communications with others. In the retrograde phase your thoughts may seem depressive and give you a bleak outlook. However, when Saturn is direct, (between May and the end of the year) there will be a more mature, though serious perspective that reveals what is real and what is not.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of travel, higher education, studies and connections to foreign people or places during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. This is the time to explore your horizons through travel, study or taking in the beliefs of other cultures. Excitement will be the name of the game in your journeys as you encounter new experience after new experience. During the retrograde phase you will start to think abut how you had previously viewed the world, and how this had influenced where you are now. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) the awareness of other belief systems will help you to be more tolerant and understanding of how different we all look at life, and that we don’t all have to think the same way.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of, wills, legacies, the goods of the deceased, loans, your partner’s income or any other shared resource, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This area of your chart is also associated with truth. Sometimes issues surrounding this can be misunderstood or clouded by various factors. You may be misled about what is rightfully yours and losses can occur due to slanderous or deceitful conditions. During the retrograde phase it may seem as though everything is not so clear to you and you may lack the energy to pursue matters to finalization. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) your passion can be stirred by a complete understanding of what is really going on around you and how you can re-gain what you thought had been taken away or hidden from you.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of health, work and your daily routines between mid June and late November). This can literally transform your personal and business relationships overnight. This long range influence which will last for many years can bring a person into your life who changes you completely. However it can also be a testing time in a marriage, and care needs to be taken that neither you nor your beloved do not overrule the other. During the retrograde phase you can look at why you allowed this person to enter your life and change it irrevocably. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) your understanding of your motives will reveal this is exactly what you need for personal growth.

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Leo (23 July – 22 August)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This can prove fortunate in terms of your health, with some improvement likely if you have been ill in any way. You could also receive a wonderful work opportunity that brings in a steady income for many years. Stability in your financial situation is likely to be achieved easily at the time.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. This could bring some interesting financial investments to consider or you share in some booty with a business colleague. There will be some financial surprises on the horizon so go out there and take a few chances. It is highly possible that you just may win the jackpot on the lottery or at the casino.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which does not bode well for taking any chances with a shared resource, investments or your source of income. There may be some unexpected developments affect any of these areas. It is also possible that something you value may be lost or damaged. It may be wise to take out some kind of insurance to protect your belongings or a safety net if you become unemployed.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter will occupy your sector of health, work and your daily routines and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. Some people start to work in the field of medicine or law with this transit. However, it is a time to find the ideal job and also to focus on improving your health and general well being. You can also find that your finances increase as a result of a better paying job.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of income, earnings and the things you value up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. Saturn is a very serious and somber planet and when it comes to financial matters it can restrict and limit this area of your life. You may not be able to make as much money as you would like, or perhaps you work harder and longer hours, just to keep your head above water. During the retrograde phase it may just seem harder to get out of the bed in the morning knowing that it’s all work and no play. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) you realise that you have made a work commitment to yourself and you don’t want to let yourself down, let alone anyone else who is counting on you to bring home the bacon.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of wills, legacies, the goods of the deceased, loans, your partner’s income or any other shared resource during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. There will be some unexpected conditions arise with respect to any of the above-mentioned areas. Do not expect things to go as planned and then you will not see the curve ball coming at you as a problem. During the retrograde phase you will ask yourself if what you perceive as true, really is true. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) you will uncannily just ‘know’ which way, where and when to go.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This can be a time when you find, and perhaps marry your soul mate. Your ideal other half may be someone who is very mystically orientated, or perhaps involved in the arts, music, film or other creative fields. However, it can be a time when you turn a blind eye to the faults of others and you could get led up the garden path and left empty-handed of your belongings. During the retrograde phase there will be times when you cannot fathom your beloved and are left wondering where they are. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) things will seem so much clearer and your intuition will lead you to make the correct choices in life.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of health, work and your daily routines (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of of romance, children, creativity, speculation and the pleasures of life, between mid June and late November). This quite often brings a breakdown in your health, so that you can begin anew. You may have to totally readjust your health regime so that you are physically and mentally better equipped to cope with life. Changes in work can also occur where you move completely out of the routine or occupation you used to have. During the retrograde phase there will be an undertaking to examine what changes are going to be implemented to make your health and work much better. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) you can put into action what you have learnt and bring about monumental changes to these areas of your life.

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Virgo (23 August – 22 September)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This is an incredible time for you to be creative, explore new areas of entertainment and leisure activities. It is also likely that you may form a new romantic relationship that brings long lasting happiness. You can also be lucky if you share a syndicate with a lover, a child, or someone more than seven years older than yourself.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. This is the time that Lady Luck may come knocking on your door, so be ready and willing to let her in. It may be a good idea to purchase some lottery tickets as you could just land the big one this time. You will be very sensible with any good fortune that comes your way now.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which may bring some very difficult problems in your marriage or with a business partner. There are likely to be contrary conditions that you were not anticipating and these may throw a hug curve ball your way. It will probably be difficult to keep the peace during this time, but it would be at least wise not to ruffle anyone's feathers. Whatever develops may be out of your control and a parting of the ways may be inevitable, as a confrontation will most likely occur.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter will occupy your sector of romance, children, creativity, speculation and the pleasures of life, and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. This is the best time to become a parent as the child who arrives in your life will be a huge source of happiness to you. A new romance too could make you think of marriage, even if you have never felt that way before. It is a also a time to explore your creative abilities and put it to some use, as it may prove to become a source of income further down the road.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your own sign and sector of self up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. This can be a time of little reward. You may feel weighed down with responsibilities, yet this is your learning curve towards becoming far more mature. Whatever you learn now will stand you in good stead for your long term future. During the retrograde phase you may withdraw from others and feel your efforts are not producing anything worthwhile. You may also be inclined to lose weight. During the direct motion (between May and the end of the year) you will understand that growing is not always so easy. We all have to learn how to shoulder responsibilities in an intelligent way.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. Sometimes this brings in a very unusual person whom you marry and have a very unconventional relationship with. For others it can be a time of liberation from someone who was crowding your space. Some people divorce during this transit. During the retrograde phase you may wonder why you got involved in the situation you are now in and question whether you have really lost all your marbles. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) you are aware that this change in your usual choice of a beloved is the most exciting decision you have ever made.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of health, work and your daily routines, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. You may need to keep a watchful eye on your health as you are likely to suffer complications, allergies and mysterious illnesses. Your work may be less than satisfying unless you can get into a field that involves music, the arts, cinematography or fashion design. During the retrograde phase it will be especially important to check all medications as there may be something you are consuming that is actually making you sick rather than better. Your work area may be undermined by someone who is not who they say they are. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) there is the realization that you can intuitively know who to trust and who not to. Your work situation can be resolved by asking everyone to show their true colours.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of romance, children, creativity, speculation and the pleasures of life, (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of home and family matters and your early upbringing between mid June and late November). Pluto does not do anything by half, so you can expect that matters associated with the above areas will totally consume your time and attention. Should a new romantic liaison commence during this long transit, it will totally alter your pre-conceived ideas about love. If a child comes into your life, this too will have a life-changing effect. During the retrograde phase you may decide that you do not want to have any romantic encounters or dealings with children. However, during the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) you may be confronted by the realization that we all need someone in our life to make it complete.

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Libra (23 September – 22 October)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. You will now have the chance to stabilise your home situation and may actually buy a residence with the intention of staying there for a very long time. Your home base will become of paramount importance to you during these months. There may also be some rewards come to you from past good deeds involving your family and early upbringing.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. This is likely to incline you to want to completely change your lifestyle, which may mean a total change of location for your home base. You need more excitement in your life and will feel the urge to satisfy this in one way or another. You can also find yourself in the right place at the right time so have a little flutter at the races.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus and this will require all your patience and tolerance to handle. There may be some onerous duties that you have to endure which involve an elderly person or someone who is ill or confined in some way. Your health may suffer somewhat due to the heavy demands that are placed on you, or that you take on out of a strong sense of duty or obligation. You will need to rest some of the time as otherwise your health will suffer.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter will occupy your sector of home and family matters and your early upbringing and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. This is a wonderful time to move house as you will tend to choose somewhere that is very spacious and gives you a feeling of freedom of movement. You may feel as though you want to live there forever, so choose wisely. Your home and family will become a source of pleasure and happiness.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. There may be a need to get some medical or hospital care during this time that is prolonged and brings various restrictions into your life. There may be back problems develop that inhibit your freedom of movement. During the retrograde phase it may seem that issues or people connected to your distant past are getting in the way of your future plans. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) you may have to take some responsibility for your previous actions that will eventually liberate you from what went before.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of health, work and your daily routines during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. You can safely believe that this area of your life will not remain static while this planet is in this sector. Your health may be unpredictable and you have to deal with matters at a moments notice. Changes can occur spontaneously and with no warning. You may decide to work in a totally different area than you are used to. Fields such as electronics, aviation, modern technology, inventions and astrology are some of the areas that may take your interest now. During the retrograde phase you could alter your whole daily routine and upset those you work with and have to deal with every day. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) the excitement that is generated from your decision to do precisely what you want will be worth it.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of romance, children, creativity, speculation and the pleasures of life, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This can be a time of high productivity if you are at all creative and can put your imagination to good use. Your romantic notions though may become very sentimental and dreamy and you could have some wonderful experiences with your lover that make you feel you have met your soul mate. During the retrograde phase there may be some questionable times that confuse what you thought was a very real and deep felt emotion for the object of your desire. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) the enlightenment you receive will serve you well in the decisions and commitments you make to your beloved.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac, will now occupy your sector of home and family matters and your early upbringing (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of of communications, siblings, neighbours and short distance travel between mid June and late November). Often there is a significant event occur in relation to your family and your home environment that literally transforms this area of your life during this long range transit that will continue up to the end of 2008. During the retrograde phase it may be necessary to confront some issues connected to your early upbringing to see how they have influenced your life up until now. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) your ability to see beneath the surface of people and situations will help clear the decks for you to create a more simplified future.

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Scorpio (23 October – 21 November)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This would be an ideal time to do some serious writing and seek a publisher for your works. You will be in a positive frame of mind and able to organise your day to day affairs with relative ease during this time. You may also benefit via a someone who has been a friend for a very long time, and this person could also be a neighbour.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. You will want to break free of some shackles during this time and possibly seek a new and more interesting way of making a living. If you are invited to get in on the ground floor of some innovative new enterprise, do not blink or the opportunity may disappear. A child may also surprise you with some interesting projects he/she has in mind to launch on the mass market.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which is not the time to take a risk with your savings as there will be some rather unexpected setbacks that get in the way. You will need to make sure that all changes at this time are carefully planned, and even then you will need to have a backup to secure your financial situation.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter will occupy your sector of communications, siblings, neighbours and short distance travel and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. This is the perfect time to express yourself, especially verbally or in writing. You could also take up some studies that lead to future progress in your career. You could write that novel you have previously started or become a freelance writer for a magazine.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of friends, hopes, wishes and any groups or committees that you belong to, up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. You may become more serious minded and associate with more mature or elderly people than usual. However it can also be a time when you tend to isolate yourself, even from your long-term friends. During the retrograde phase you may wonder whether it is worth your effort to continue with some of your goals and may even separate yourself from those you normally associate with. Your social life may take a nose dive as you are just not interested in being out and about. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) you can decide who you want to mingle with and go after your dreams with a maturity that was not there before.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of romance, children, creativity, speculation and the pleasures of life, during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. This can be a time of meeting and becoming involved romantically with someone who is very different to you in as many different ways as there are stars in the sky. Children can come and go from your life in rapid success, as can lovers, and your choices in the source of pleasurable activities. Sometimes a child runs away under this influence. Your level of creativity may change from one day to the next and you will be drawn towards anything new, exciting and novel. During the retrograde phase your search for the unusual and different forms of creativity may lead you to people and places that you would not normally go to. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) your choices will help to make you feel alive and bring great personal satisfaction.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of home and family matters and your early upbringing though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This is not the most ideal time to buy a home or move into one which has a questionable past or some mysterious history that could involve ghosts or other unusual phenomena attached to it. There may also be something wrong with the foundations, such as water or oil damage or perhaps even termites. During the retrograde phase you may dig up old memories from your past and find a skeleton in the closet. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) you can attune to the vibrations of your home and make it ideal.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac, and your co-ruling planet, will now occupy your sector of communications, siblings, neighbours and short distance travel (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of income, earnings and the things that are of value to you between mid June and late November). You can achieve a real sense of power in how you relate to others, especially in the written and spoken word. Whether you decide to write for a living or do some public speaking, it will be done with great conviction and passion. Your relationships with your siblings may take a turn that leads to irrevocable situations. During the retrograde phase you may need to do some serious thinking and planning about your future direction in the area of communications. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) your true sense of self will become apparent and you will be able to pursue your dreams easier.

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Sagittarius (22 November – 21 December)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This promises great rewards linked to your career aspirations. Now is the time to embark on a well thought out strategy to increase your popularity and gain the recognition you have worked for over recent years. This can prove to be the peak years in your career so make the most of it.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. This can bring opportunities on a silver platter to secure financial stability for the rest of your life. You may choose to go into a different field altogether. You could even invent something that can be sold internationally. Put your good ideas into action and trust in the future with all your heart.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which will prove to be a very challenging time when you may feel like going and living in a cave for awhile, just to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Being rebellious unfortunately will not help your situation, but rather it may be just a good time to lay low for awhile, just to give yourself some much needed breathing space. Your goals may be thwarted so just give this area a rest for now.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter, and your ruling planet) will occupy your sector of income, earnings and the things you value,and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. You have a wonderful opportunity to increase your income and earnings to an amazing degree. Sometimes this can even indicate wealth. It all depends on what you value and how much effort you want to apply to achieve what you want. The ownership of items will bring pleasure and happiness.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of status, career and how you are seen in the eyes of the world, up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. Some people achieve their life-long ambitions at this time if they have put in the hard yards and not cut any corners to get there. Some however, lose their position because they refused to follow the rules and do things by the book. Reaping the rewards of your efforts will only happen if you have consistently proven that you are someone who can be relied upon to get the job done. During the retrograde phase it may become apparent that you have wasted your time and attention to reach the top rung of the ladder because you did not follow your true calling in life. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) it will be obvious that you are the one who should be in a position of trust and authority.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of home and family matters and your early upbringing during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. Home and family matters are rarely of any real stability during this long range transit. Changes can occur suddenly and disrupt your current plans and family arrangements. During the retrograde phase you may have to deal with some urgent situations on the home front without even blinking. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) you can take charge of your home and family by creating some exciting changes to this area such as buying electronic equipment, computers and other modern technological items for the home.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of communications, siblings, neighbours and short distance travel, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This can be an ideal time to write that novel as your imagination will be in full swing and open to all manner of imagery. Alternatively you may find that your mind is easily distracted and concentration to detail is less than it used to be. During the retrograde phase you can dig into your subconscious and unravel some of the confusion that has been there for way too long. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) your intuition will guide you towards understanding that real and imaginary ideas are both necessary concepts to make full use of your potential.

Pluto, which is your co-ruling planet and the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of income, earnings and the things that are of value to you, (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your own sign and sector of self and how you relate to others between mid June and late November). There can be a transformation of this area in very significant ways. You may decide that you want to own and control everything your heart desires. This may be easy and prove very rewarding, however it may lead to a possessive attitude to your belongings where you are unable to share what you have with others. During the retrograde phase what you value may change overnight and things may be taken from you beyond your control. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) brings a new focus on what is profoundly important and helps you to understand that ownership does not necessarily bring control or ultimate happiness.

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Capricorn (22 December – 19 January)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This wonderful alignment will bring a much needed dose of enthusiasm and optimism to get you going. You may also choose to take a very long distance trip at the time which will bring its own rewards. Whatever you do that involves other people in other countries will prove highly profitable for a very long time, so do not waste this magnificent opportunity.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. You will be feeling highly motivated and charged with energy and faith in the future at this time. You will be very willing to take on any new innovative challenges and welcome them with open arms. You may also travel far more often and go to places you have never seen before. Broaden your horizons and discover a new way of living.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus that will probably create setbacks to any travel plans at this time so it may be wise to postpone such ventures just now. There will be major hiccups to endure if you insist on taking any chances with travel during this month. Someone at a distance may be responsible for the delays you would have to deal with.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter, which is your ruling planet, will occupy your own sign and sector of self and how you relate to others, and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. This can assist you in many ways. Firstly it can bring you in touch with the rich and/or famous, and one or more of these people may be able to do enormous favors for you. You may also get itchy feet and want to travel the world. Certainly you should expand your range of interests and experiences during this time as it is a year of learning and changing philosophies and increased optimism. You could also put on weight if you are prone to do so.

Saturn, your ruling planet, and the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of travel, higher education, studies and connections to foreign people or places up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. There can be some onerous responsibilities attached to any of the matters mentioned above. However it can be a time of serious study and the exploration of other cultures that brings a maturity you could not have gained via any other avenue. During the retrograde (backwards) phase you can consider the alternatives you have to make to gain some life experiences that will lead you towards success. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year), you are able to distinguish between what is real and not real in terms of what you believe in. You will become aware that you are now far more serious and determined than you were just a few short years ago.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of communications, siblings, neighbours and short distance travel during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. You may be able to do some incredible things in the way you express yourself, especially if this involves modern technology, computers, the Internet, aviation or even astrology. Your mind will be eager to learn and your mind will move at an almost electric speed in its attempt to understand any novel ideas. During the retrograde phase this will give you time to digest all that you are learning and put it into its right perspective. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) you can take action and make important decisions based on all that has been made available to you in your studies.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your sector of income, earnings and the things you value, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. Whilst you may earn a living doing things like writing poetry, art, sign-writing, or via music and/or films, it will also heighten your imagination to an incredible degree. Your powers of perception will seem to magically appear just when you need them. However be alert not to be misguided by those who do not have your best interests at heart. During the retrograde phase your intuition may lessen and you wonder if you are on the wrong track, at least in your mind. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) you will be left with no doubt about what is your true destiny.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your own sign and sector of self and how you relate to others, (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats between mid June and late November). Your image, how you dress and the way in which you present yourself can undergo a transformation of significant proportions. You may change your hairstyle, looks and give a very powerful impression if you wish to. You may take more control of your life and pursue your goals with relentless enthusiasm. During the retrograde phase it may take some time and many adjustments to swallow all of the changes going on internally and externally. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) you will notice that the new you is far more in control of, and passionate about your life than hitherto experienced.

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Aquarius (20 January – 18 February)


In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. You can count on receiving some wonderful financial benefits that are connected to your past. This may involve an inheritance that you were unaware of or some confidential documents have have been kept a secret for a very long time. Now you will be able to go forward with more freedom of movement.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. This is like opening a treasure chest that you didn't even know existed. If you should happen to be travelling, exploring or visitng a foreign country at this time, there is likely to be a huge financial surprise waiting for you. Be adventurous and bold during these months and you will experience some exciting times like you would not have imagined in your wildest dreams. Trust me!

In November Saturn opposes Uranus which will be the hardest month of this year so be forewarned. Do not start any new enterprises nor join up with any shared investments as they are not likely to go as planned. Any risks taken now will bring long term problems and restrictions into your life.

During the next twelve months, your ruling planet Jupiter, which is considered to be the ‘greater benefic’ will occupy your sector of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. This may allow you to explore your past, your hidden motives and to delve deep into your subconscious mind to unravel the mysteries that lay there. You could also find yourself working for a hospital or other institution or perhaps even working behind the scenes in the film industry.

Saturn which is the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of wills, legacies, the goods of the deceased, loans, your partner’s income or any other shared resource and will be in retrograde motion (backwards) up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde (backwards) between January and April. This is not the time to get into debt nor attempt to borrow funds that you may find difficult to repay at a later time. Your credit may be limited or other funds made inaccessible to you during this long transit. During the retrograde phase you may have to decide what is really important to you and how much you can take on that you can cope with. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) your level of understanding and maturity will be greater than ever and you will use this wisdom to guide you towards success.

Uranus, which is your ruling planet, and the planet of change, will continue to occupy your sector of income, earnings and the things you value, during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. This often brings people to a decision to change their source of income to one that is radically different in terms of their past experience. You will seek out new experiences in the way you earn a living. There may even be an unexpected offer to work in radio or television, or perhaps even as an astrologer. During the retrograde phase your leanings will be to discover what it is that you truly want to do to earn a crust. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) you will receive the enlightenment and insight into your own self and make a major transition to a position that will suit your unusual personality more adequately.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue to occupy your own sign and sector of self and how you relate to others, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. You can become more spiritually orientated, and lean towards mysticism, music, the arts for the answer to your life’s calling. You could become highly intuitive, perceptive and even have very vivid premonitions not just about your own life, but concerning others as well. However, the mysterious element of Neptune can colour your vision and judgment and lead you the wrong way. During the retrograde phase you may feel your imagination is running away with you and leaving you to pick up the pieces and sort out what is real and what is not. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) you will just ‘know’ things that cannot be explained by logical means, and these may be the best insights ever.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of friends, hopes, wishes and any groups or committees that you belong to between mid June and late November). This can be an excellent time to go into your past and perhaps even visit a counselor who can help you to discover what makes you tick. The revelation that this can bring can turn your life around overnight. During the retrograde phase there may be an intense and deep-felt desire to dig into your subconscious to unravel whatever may have been hidden there for many years. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) what you have learnt will now make more sense to your life and help you to come to terms with something you did not have a very good grip on up until now.

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Pisces (19 February – 20 March)

In January, September and November 2008 the greater benefic Jupiter forms a helpful angle to Saturn. This is the kind of alignment that may bring a new friend into your life whom you later marry or go into a serious business relationship with. You are not likely to put a foot wrong during this month, so take a giant leap of faith and just go for it. You may also meet some well-travelled and very wealthy people during this time whom you can always rely on.

In March, May and November Jupiter makes a helpful link to Uranus. You will widen your social circle to include the rich and/or famous of the world so go out and have a really good time. This will liven up your lifestyle to a new and exciting dimension and give you the opportunity to perceive life from a totally different point of view. You may even take a little stroll down the wild side and be surprised at how much fun this is.

In November Saturn opposes Uranus that can put a spanner in the works in terms of your intimate relationships. You may feel as though this side of your life weighs heavily and it may be because you feel you have to look after someone else, even if that is not what is really expected of you. Do not, however, rebel against your own real obligations as this will set a pattern for trouble later on.

During the next twelve months, the ‘greater benefic’ Jupiter, your co-ruling planet, will occupy your sector of friends, hopes, wishes and any groups or committees that you belong to and will go into retrograde (backwards) phase for five months between May and early September. You will undoubtedly involve yourself with far more people in your social circle than ever before, some of whom may be well-travelled, far more experienced than yourself and have a jovial attitude to life.

Saturn the taskmaster of the zodiac will continue to occupy your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations up until November 2009. Saturn however, will be in retrograde motion (backwards) between January and April. This is often felt as a time when you feel that your beloved is just not responding to you or you feel alienated and separated from them either emotionally, mentally or physically. You may also have to take care of your beloved or a business partner, due to their ill health of other condition beyond your control. It may seem as though this is a time of testing in your relationship and this long transit can seem onerous. During the retrograde phase there may appear to be undue responsibilities attached to your beloved that restrict your freedom of movement in varied ways. During the direct phase (between May and the end of the year) there will be evidence that you are doing your duty out of love for your other half, and not because you have to.

Uranus, the planet of change, will continue to occupy your own sign and sector of self and how you relate to others, during which time he will be in retrograde phase between late June and late November 2008. This will prove to be the most exciting years of your life as you adjust to new conditions of living and do things you have never been brave enough to do before. Astrology, aviation, modern technology and computers may pay a big role in what you do and how you do it. During the retrograde phase you will search for new and exciting ways to fill your life so that you are no longer bored. Anyone who tries to hold you back will be ignored. During the direct phase (January to June and again late November to June 2009) you will make many changes and adjustments and find the niche you have been looking for all your life that has more meaning to you on a very personal level.

The planet of mystery Neptune, which is your other co-ruling planet, will continue to occupy your sector of secrets, hospitals, people and places behind the scenes and retreats, though will go into retrograde (backwards) phase between late May and up to the end of October 2008. This can be a time when you selflessly give to others with no thought of reward for yourself. You may choose to work in a hospital or in a voluntary capacity for the under-privileged. There may be times however when you may decide that the people you are helping may not really deserve it. You can tap the wisdom of the cosmos if you are psychic and become aware of some tremendously significant insights into your life. During the retrograde phase your intuition may be off key and this could cause you to make errors that could have been avoided if you had taken more time. During the direct phase (January to May and November to December) there will be insight gained from past experiences that helps you to make more realistic decisions about yourself, and your future potential.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac will now occupy your sector of friends, hopes, wishes and any groups or committees that you belong to, (with the exception of a retrograde phase back into your sector of of career, status, reputation and how you are seen in the eyes of the world between mid June and late November). Your sense of mixing in with others and your involvement in social activities will change during this long term transit. There will be people enter your life who have a huge impact on your goals, and some of these people may be in positions of power and influence who can help you achieve your aims. During the retrograde phase there will be changes to your friendships, such as people leaving your life forever. During the direct phase (January to March 2008 and again from September to the end of the year) you will source out those who can guide you towards self improvement and personal fulfillment.

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