Horoscope: August 19 - 25

Overview for all signs:

The blame game intensifies. Make sure its worth the fight before taking sides. Some just leave. A positive leader steps forward to improve the situation or inspire enterprising solutions. The best motivation is how financial benefits will be shared. Present ideas in an easygoing manner for quick acceptance. By midweek a sense of relief spreads. Check presentations for concrete facts. Do extra research if necessary. The need to feel secure increases in business or personal areas. Take time out to recharge; seek seclusion. Make special preparations or do something new.

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Leo (Lion: July 23 - August 22) Heather Zais reveals this week's astrological forecast.

• Aries - Location is important to your larger ambitions. Mingle with those who give their support.
• Taurus - Focus on home, family or property matters. Pull together to advance hopes and wishes.
• Gemini - Promises made can be a driving force for change. Make sure its in the right direction.
• Cancer - Your gracious words or actions bring cooperation from those who oppose. Shake on it.
• Leo - Use reserves or other backing available to you. It gives you a feeling of added control.
• Virgo - Let others show their hand before you make your play and you come out the winner.
• Libra - You take firm action in a way that others respect or admire. Dispel any rumors or lies.
• Scorpio - You have unseen power behind the scenes. It makes others around you feel secure.
• Sagittarius - Deal with unusual or confidential matters. Unite with powerful people to benefit.
• Capricorn - Keep relationships easygoing on all levels. This helps you get what you want done.
• Aquarius - Tips or inside information pave the way in business or personal matters. Ride along.
• Pisces - You negotiate successfully. A tried and true formulae works for you and associates.

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