Daily Horoscope: Cancer

Never underestimate the calming effect of pleasant surroundings. You, more than most, are sensitive to your environment.

It's time to jettison the stuff that doesn't really matter. This allows you to direct your energies to where you want them to go.

Be open to what comes your way romantically over the next few weeks and you will never have to settle for less again.

Everyone deserves a share - even if they didn't do much. Honor this when doling out the portions. Anything less invites retaliation.

Avoid making extravagant purchases today. Venus opposite Neptune shows that you may be under the influence of questionable taste.

You know that there are two sides to every dispute. Unfortunately neither party is in the mood to examine them which is why it's up to you to find the middle ground.

Admittedly the ball is already in motion, but where does it say you have to stick to one plan? Steering events directs the play of the game.

Sometimes people won't listen unless they hear it from someone else. Call in a relative or mutual friend. S/he will see to it that your message gets across - and in bold caps.

A small money matter is taking up too much time and energy. You need to let it go and to move on.

You have to put aside personal feelings to do what's best for the group. It won't seem right, but it's the karmically correct thing to do.