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22 www.DesertMessenger.com May 6, 2015 P��� 22 D����� M�������� O������ 21, 2009 PUZZLE PAGE (page 20) ANSWERS ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You could be caught in a torrent of advice from well-meaning friends and col- leagues this week. But remember, Lamb, you are at your best when you are your own inimitable self. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Ex- pect strong efforts to get you to accept things as they are and not question them. But ignore all that and continue your inquiries until you're sure you have all the answers you need. GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Heavier than usual family and workplace du- ties compete for your time this week. Try to strike a balance so that you're not overwhelmed by either. Pressures ease by week's end. CANCER (June 21 to July 22) It's a good time for the Moon Child to show off your uniquely inspired approach to the culinary skills -- especially if they're directed toward impressing someone special. LEO (July 23 to August 22) You might be happy about the re-emergence of a long-deferred deal. But don't pounce on it quite yet. Time can change things. Be sure the values you looked for be- fore are still there. VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) Try to rein in your super-critical atti- tude, even if things aren't being done quite as you would prefer. Remem- ber: What you say now could create an awkward situation later on. LIBRA (September 23 to October 22) Although you can expect on-the-job cooperation from most of your col- leagues this week, some people might insist on knowing more about your plans before they can accept them. SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) Creating another way to do things is commendable. But you could find some resistance this week from folks who would rather stick with the tried- and-true than try something new. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to De- cember 21) You usually can keep your aim focused on your goal. But you might need to make adjustments to cope with unsteadiness factors that could arise over the course of the week. CAPRICORN (December 22 to Janu- ary 19) News arrives about a projected move. Be prepared to deal with a se- ries of possible shifts, including start- ing and finishing times, and how much the budget will actually cover. AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) A new relationship needs time to develop. Let things flow naturally. It could be a different story with a work- place situation, which might require faster and more focused attention. PISCES (February 19 to March 20) Accept a compliment without trying to troll for any hidden reason beyond what was said. After all, don't you deserve to be praised every now and then? Of course you do. BORN THIS WEEK: You like to weigh all possibilities before making a deci- sion. You would be a fine judge, or even be a star in a jury room. (c) 2009 King Features Synd., Inc. The Campbell's Soup paintings by Andy Warhol have become iconic, with collectors paying up to $11.7 million to own one. The very first one ever sold, however, cost only $100. That was way back in 1962, and the buyer was actor Dennis Hopper. Thought for the Day: "Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?" Francois de La Rochefoucauld (c) 2009 King Features Synd., Inc. PUZZLE PAGE ANSWERS (from page 18) Astrological Perceptions by Barbara Lee © 2015 Barbara Lee Aries: March 21 to April 19- "I AM" Beware of unexpected emotional spending; retail therapy may not be the best fi x at this time. You know where you have been and where you're going. It is just the juicy fi lling in the middle that needs to be addressed, not the destination but the journey, it is up to you to fi ll in the blanks. Taurus: April 20 to May 20- "I Have" With the arrival of your birthday month be mindful of accepting the help you have asked for. You have to give the Angels permission to help you. You want the help now, just open your heart and arms to receive what you have asked for and trust it!! You will feel expansive. Gemini: May 21 to June 20- "I Think" It does not matter if your birthday comes in May or June, you are being called out on the carpet to commu- nicate clearly and with everyone you know. Sounds like a big party brew- ing. Boundaries may be a red fl ag this month as well, remember to allow yourself to receive your hearts desire. Cancer: June 21 to July 22- "I Feel" You know what is true for your soul this month because it is about to come into reality. You have imagined it for so long and you know it to be real. Now all you have to do is play like a child, don't think for a minuet that the Universe is ever going to say no. You have chosen to say yes to life! Leo: July 23 to August 22- "I Will" Your inner inspiration is ready to serve humanity in ways beyond What your mind can comprehend. As you spend quality time tuning into spirit, your love of life and the joys you receive will only increase beyond measure. You do have the midas touch lately on so many levels. Virgo: Aug. 22 to Sept. 22- "I Analyze" Whatever you do this month do it with drive and passion. You have just en- tered a profound cycle of change and transformation, by the end of the year your life will look completely different than it does now. Nothing to fear only good is here, you have paid your dues. Libra: Sept. 23 to Oct. 22/23- "I Balance" The recovery of self worth is your fi rst step in healing your life, your body and your relationships. What is im- portant to you may fl uctuate now and then but your loved ones are there for you always. Stay strong and expect to step outside of your comfort zone once in a while so you can learn. Scorpio: Oct. 23 to Nov. 21/22- "I Transform" You are on a mission to make some positive changes in your life, be like the warrior athlete and surge ahead toward the top of your fi eld. The real key is hidden inside your head; what do you spend most of your waking hours thinking and talking about? Change your thinking change your life. Sagittarius: Nov. 22 to Dec. 21- "I Perceive" It is time to come out of your shell now, take a yoga class, do some deep breathing and meditation. The funk is over, time to play and have some fun. Take a philosophy class to get some perspective on yourself, everything is okay. For the next few weeks talk to people and serve as best you can. Capricorn: Dec. 22 to Jan. 19- "I Use" Your soul is set on change this month, it may not be instigated by you, but you will have to change in order to per- ceive the best avenue of manifestation. The best choices are when we have no control over them and we have to fi nd the good in what was fi nished as we walk through new doors. Aquarius: Jan. 20 to Feb. 19- "I Know" You have entered twilight time, where you are able to sense and hear mes- sages from the Angels and Archangels, and higher beings so much clearer. You are at a place in time where your gifts are expanding. You are needed to help heal the planet on so many levels. Be kind to yourself. Pisces:Feb. 19 to March 22- "I Believe" Relationships are lighted up for you this month, is there anybody that you need to forgive? You have the oppor- tunity to serve humanity on so many levels that you can sometimes loose your self in your work. Have good boundaries, take relaxing baths and do yoga to keep your channel open. Barbara Lee Copyright 2015 Wildwood Botanicals (208) 773-7822 info@wildwoodbotanicals.net

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