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SUNDAY Special
By Neeraj Dhankher
Here is a guide to the week ahead for you. This is your forecast for September 30-October 6.
Aries
This week, you’ll focus less on others and less on yourself. You may feel social pressure in personal or business situations, but it’s a good chance to build stronger relationships. Be open to advice and different perspectives. Although it might feel uncomfortable compared to your usual independent work style, teamwork could lead to personal and professional growth. Job seekers will find this week perfect for networking and interviews. Your social skills are sharp, making it easier to impress potential employers. Singles may find new romantic opportunities, especially in social settings. If you’re in a relationship, this is a good time to nurture it. Focus on better communication and planning special moments together. Tip of the week: Be open to advice
Taurus
This week, you may need to declutter your life and become more efficient. Take a closer look at your habits and consider changes that benefit your future. Stay mindful of your surroundings, as they will impact your productivity and well-being. Use this time to complete tasks you’ve been putting off. Clean your space, plan your day, and set realistic goals. This week is ideal for job seekers to find a job that suits them. Employers will appreciate your attention to detail, so focus on improving your resume and applying for jobs that require organisation or analysis. If you’re single, focus on self-improvement this week — it will help you attract the right partner. You might meet someone at work or while focusing on your health. Tip of the week: Declutter your life
Gemini
This week, you’ll feel a strong urge for self-improvement and creative expression. You’ll thrive in social settings with your natural humour and charm, so don’t hesitate to show off your personality. You may find yourself organising fun activities, allowing you to connect with others on a deeper level. Take some calculated risks, especially in areas that let you showcase your creativity, but be mindful not to neglect your responsibilities. In your career, this week is ideal for presenting yourself uniquely. Highlight your creativity and problem-solving skills. In love, singles may attract potential partners through shared activities, while those in relationships can use this time to strengthen their bond through creative dates. Welcome this vibrant energy, but stay grounded in your long-term goals. Tip of the week: Show off your talent
Cancer
This week, your focus will shift to your personal life and emotional well-being. You’ll seek comfort at home and within your family circle. You may need to spend time with loved ones, declutter your home, or engage in introspection. This is a good time to release emotional baggage and focus on inner healing. Trust your feelings; they will guide you in making the right decisions. Whether it’s redecorating, starting a home project, or making your space cosier, ensure it reflects your personality. This will create a strong foundation for emotional stability in the coming months. In love, singles should seek partners who offer emotional security. Those in relationships can deepen their bond by spending quality time at home. Let your emotions guide your decisions in love and family matters. Tip of the week: Release emotional baggage
Leo
This week, you’ll be excited by mental and social activities. You’ll feel the urge to share your ideas, engage in meaningful conversations, and explore your surroundings. Your intelligence and eloquence will enhance your natural charm, making it a great time for social and professional interactions. Use this period to reconnect with old acquaintances, learn something new, and attend social gatherings. Short trips or spontaneous outings may lead to interesting discoveries. In your career, this week is ideal for networking. Attend conferences or meetings or connect with former employers. In love, singles will be drawn to intellectual connections, while couples can improve their relationships through communication. Plan new activities or short trips with your partner to revive your bond. Tip of the week: Learn something new
Virgo
This week is perfect for reflecting on what truly matters to you. It’s a great time to organise your resources, be it finances or household items, and consider how to utilise them efficiently. Bringing order to your life will give you clarity and peace of mind. It’s also a good time to market your hidden talents to potential employers. If you’re currently employed, consider negotiating for a raise or requesting a transfer to a role that suits you better. Your efforts and businesslike approach will catch the attention of your superiors. If you’re in a relationship, this is a great week for serious discussions about the future, especially regarding finances or investments. Family interactions may centre around budgeting and resource management. Tip of the week: Organise your resources
Libra
This week, don’t let the desire to please others overshadow your needs — this is your time to shine. Focus on personal well-being and growth. Try new activities that nurture your body, mind, and soul. Your confidence will help you stand out in interviews if you’re looking for a new job. If you’re currently employed, expect to be recognised for your leadership skills — perhaps through a promotion or important assignment. For those considering a career change, this is an ideal time to take risks and pursue your passions. Singles, your charm is irresistible this week, but remember to be selective regarding potential partners. Know your worth, and don’t settle. For those in relationships, focus on creating balance. Tip of the week: Don’t please others
Scorpio
This week, it’s time to step back and reflect. You’re encouraged to take a break from the hustle and connect with your inner self. Self-reflection can offer valuable insights about your life’s direction and personal habits. It’s not the best time for public-facing activities like networking, but it’s excellent for behind-the-scenes work. Focus on learning new skills and researching future career opportunities. For working professionals, you might prefer individual projects that require deep concentration. Singles may experience a dreamy, romantic energy, idealising love or reminiscing about past relationships. Stay grounded, and think about what truly matters in a partner. If committed, avoid projecting unresolved issues onto your relationship. Tip of the week: Step back and reflect
Sagittarius
This week, you’ll feel an increased desire to connect with people who share your beliefs and goals. Your natural cheerfulness will make you the life of any social gathering, so make the most of it. This is a great time for professional networking, and you’ll shine in interviews, especially for jobs that involve collaboration. If you’re already employed, expect to be involved in more team tasks or even be asked to lead a new project. Reflect on whether your current job aligns with your values, and if needed, look for ways to align your work with your principles. This is the perfect time for singles to find love through shared interests. Don’t shy away from friendships turning into something deeper. For those in relationships, focus on the friendship aspect of your bond. Tip of the week: Seek advice from friends
Capricorn
This week, put your best foot forward. Set new goals and develop strategies to achieve them, as the universe supports your ambitions. However, don’t forget to balance work with time spent with loved ones. Over-focusing on your career can lead to burnout, so ensure you also nurture your personal relationships. In love, you’ll approach relationships with a more serious mindset. Singles may be drawn to potential partners who share similar ambitions. This is a good time for couples to discuss long-term plans, such as moving in together or starting a family. Family interactions may feel more formal, especially with your father. It’s a good time to seek his guidance or discuss your career aspirations, as his input may be helpful. Tip of the week: Set new goals
Aquarius
This week, your desire to explore new places and challenge your mind will be heightened. You feel inventive and progressive, making this a perfect time to broaden your knowledge and experiences. If possible, take a short trip or try something new. If you’re already employed, focus on acquiring new skills and proposing innovative ideas. Your vision and ability to see the big picture will be appreciated. Leaders should guide their teams to think expansively, introducing training or team-building activities that promote growth and new perspectives. Singles may find attraction in people with different cultural backgrounds or opposing viewpoints. This is a great time to step out of your dating comfort zone and try new activities. Discussions with your mother may involve her unfulfilled dreams. Tip of the week: Explore new places
Pisces
This week, you may feel a strong pull to uncover life’s deeper secrets and explore areas others shy away from. This period is ideal for letting go of old patterns and ways of thinking that no longer serve you. If you’re already employed, you may find yourself taking on more responsibility or solving complex problems. Now is a good time to negotiate for better terms at work. Expect changes in your workplace that could lead to positive developments in your career. Singles may be drawn to complex personalities that challenge them to grow. However, take time to fully understand potential partners before diving too deep. For those in relationships, discuss issues around intimacy, power dynamics, or even finances to strengthen your bond. Tip of the week: Take more responsibility
(Neeraj Dhankher is an astrologer proficient in Vedic, KP, and Nadi astrology. He is the Founder and CEO of Astro Zindagi. The observations are made by the writer based on his analysis)