Georgia Nicols horoscopes for Oct. 2, 2016

Moon Alert

Avoid shopping or big decisions until 3 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

A reminder to make you aware that in the coming year, your relations with partners and close friends will improve! Some of you might also commit, especially to someone from another country or a different culture. Your year ahead is a great time to get married!

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

A reminder that in the next 12 months, you have the best chance to improve your job or get a better job that you have had in over a decade. Be aware of this and use this to your advantage! You can also improve your health!

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

What a fun-loving year ahead you have! The next 12 months are the best time for you to take a vacation. Many of you will explore professional sports, new opportunities in the arts and anything to do with children. Romance will be uplifting!

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Do remember that the next 12 months are your best chance in 12 years for real estate deals or chances to improve your home or do something that will improve your family relationships. This is the real deal! Do not squander this chance.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Your secret gift in the next 12 months is the power of positive thinking. Everything begins in the mind. First comes the thought, and from the thought springs the word. From the word springs the deed, and the deed becomes habit. Habit eventually hardens into character.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Continue to look for ways to boost your income in the next 12-18 months because they exist! You might get a better job. You might make money on the side. You might also travel more for your work. You will definitely spend more.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Because lucky Jupiter is in your sign for the next 12 months, life will be easier. Things will tend to come your way. Not only that, you will see the world in a more positive perspective and be grateful for your half-full glass. This is a fortunate time for you!

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Because of the placement of Jupiter for the next 12 months, many of you will be more in touch with your spiritual or inner world. Too often in the busyness of life, we forget that what happens inside it is what affects what happens outside.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You are in the beginning of a popular year ahead. Not only will you enjoy friendships more, your interactions with others, especially in groups, will benefit you. Do join forces with others. Share your future ideas with a friend.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

This is your year to put your name up in lights. If you want a promotion, you will likely get it. Awards, kudos, praise and admiration are yours because lucky Jupiter is crossing the top of your chart for the next year. This happens only once every 12 years. That’s once in a 24-year stretch.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Grab every chance to travel in the next year because you want to expand your experience of life. You want to know more. You want to discover more. You want to feel free from boredom and restraining responsibilities. Good luck!

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

The money and resources you get from others will be protected almost as if by divine protection in the coming 12 months. This is an excellent year to ask for a loan or a mortgage because you will benefit from the wealth and resources of others. Some will marry rich. Oh yeah!

If Your Birthday Is Today

Photographer Annie Leibovitz (1949) shares your birthday today. You are a clever, witty communicator. You are also social. You like to have company around you. You do appreciate the finer things in life. Take advantage of opportunities that present themselves this year because this is the year you’ve been waiting for. Expect a major change, perhaps as significant as what occurred around 2006. It’s time to test your future!