August 23-Sep 22 | Ruling Planet: Mercury
VIRGO. (Aug. 22 - Sept. 21): Your unpopular decision puts you in the hot seat. You'll want to accommodate and maybe even run, but stay put because the fury dissipates soon.
VIRGO. (Aug. 22 - Sept. 21): You'll find yourself grasping at straws with the Moon opposite Mercury today. You're better off just telling it like it is.
VIRGO. (Aug. 22 - Sept. 21): What you consider trivial isn't to someone else. Be sympathetic. You'll make more headway with getting your message across.
VIRGO. (Aug. 22 - Sept. 21): You never meant to ride on someone else's coattails, but now that you've gotten to where you wanted to go it's time to hop off.
Given the incendiary times you might want to apply Emily Post's famous rule of thumb: avoid discussing politics and religion and stick to the weather.
Though you can be a bit stringent, you aren't without your practical side. A little bending and twisting makes an unlikely situation work.
You know that you're about to make a very unpopular decision, but you've accommodated matters for too long and must act.¾ Be bold.
It's amazing how one innocent question leads to an avalanche of repressed feelings and long-kept secrets. Next time bring a hard hat.
It's regrettable that an intimate can't be there for you now. But look at it this way _ it also forces you to take back the reins of your life.
Take a hotheaded type aside and give him a quick lecture on etiquette. You value his colorful personality but others might not be so polychromatic in their appreciation.
