[The following horoscope, written by Synthesis Weekly's longest running columnist Kozmic Kev, is for entertainment purposes only. Or you can plan your life to it accordingly. Hey, it's your life.]

Virgo
Try new things. Your rebirth is here. The new moon in Virgo brings on a sense of intelligence along with a grounded earthy quality. Like Leo you need to watch your pennies carefully. Practice what you preach. Lead us into a better environment. Enjoy sunbathing and healthy eating. Indulge in the things you love.
Libra
By the end of this week, people will be feeling you. I mean they’ll be sympathetic towards your point of view. You may need to spend some time in a dark closet. Your batteries need to be recharged with some down time. The new moon increases your sense of karma and spiritual subliminal. Invite personal growth to be your partner.
Scorpio
Friends mean quite a bit to you during this period. You’re free to try new and different things. Get involved with a future-planning group. The new moon encourages meeting new people from outside your circle. Help others that aren’t as fortunate as you. Pray for those that might have hostility directed towards you.
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Sagittarius
Obligations successfully answered lead to more leisure time. This weekend is not the time to escape work. Rather dive into your work and accomplish as much as you can now. The new moon promotes your talents and skills. Your mother may figure prominently this weekend. Share your burdens with others.
Capricorn
Wishes can come true. Dreams can come into fruition. This is a lucky new moon. Perhaps something happened late last winter that you would like to do over. Now is the time to make it right. Your talents and skills will be recognized. You somehow pull off showing both taste and intelligence. You are a winner not a whiner.
Aquarius
This is it: Welcome to God’s magic rock tumbler. Here is where you get to be polished into a jewel of a person. Pray as often as you can. Asking for help is an excellent idea. You too may be luckier than you think. The new moon wants you to let other people change the world. Encourage others while being open to others nurturing.
Pisces
Freedom to love is almost an oxymoron. Love seldom comes without some other obligation attached to it. The new moon feeds romance and erotic exploration There ain’t nothing like the real thing. Get over prudish principals and give it up as long as it’s worth giving it up for. Tell me the gruesome details later.
Aries
Through no fault of your own you have been elected to be the bad guy or girl this week, unfortunately not in the fun sense. You’ve pushed your limits and now someone is beginning to push back. The new moon says to take care of business and to take care of your health. Also do something charitable for someone else.
Taurus
You need to have fun with love before it’s too late. Creative expression needs to be your new game. The new moon says to focus on matters of the heart. That means children, lovers and the ways you make art. Love leads to service. Take advantage of newfound energy and exercise to build stamina for the future.
Gemini
Nestled in the womb of your home you are incubating new ideas and fresh heart felt adventures. It’s time to step your game up. You know you have daddy’s support. Your imaginative side is beginning to percolate. Remember why you are here. The new moon helps you to resolve family issues and to appreciate your roots.
Cancer
Life needs to be savored. Start with the baby steps of communication and identification. Get to know your neighbors and friends. The new moon is about loving your environment, telling a story or making up a poem. Can you bust a flow? Do you paint or draw? Your father’s relatives may be able to help. The past predicts the future.
Leo
Much of last week’s pressures are as good as gone. Today’s focus is mainly financial. Your material well-being takes center stage. Communication and your relationship to others improves. It’s best to vacation locally. The new moon expresses financial prudence and planning. Take slow steps in a positive direction.
Koz McKev is available for personal readings: kozmickev@sunset.net
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