Torn between keeping your feelings bottled up or speaking out and challenging someone close? Either way, you may feel unsettled until you face them head-on. Ignoring your feelings won't make them disappear, so why not get it out of your system? Talking things over could help clear the air. It's a step towards feeling better on all fronts and will hopefully bring the relief you're seeking.

Keen to bring a project to life? Sharing your thoughts could give you feedback that's truly valuable. Indeed, connecting with someone who knows what they're talking about and has succeeded at the goal you have in mind. An intense and down-to-earth blend of energies suggests you'll get things off to a positive start if you're ready to pool resources.

It can seem that you need to do something to sort out a trying situation, but with Mercury forging an awkward tie with stirring Mars, it may be more a question of clearing the air first. Something might need to be said, so that rather than endure a stalemate, things get moving once again. Still, an opportunity to boost your income can show up, so don't let it pass you by.

Your friendships are often fluid. You need space, but are happy to give that to others too. But there is one person in your circle who can become a key player in the next six months, provided they really understand the sides of you that have been developing in recent years, which have more of an emotional dimension. But as October unfolds, the converse may be true. People that you've got on well with, but who you're not feeling a deeper connection with, could make way. A big ticket item may draw you late on.