Horoscope

It's time to focus on what's really important to you and where you want to be in the future. Decide whether you will zero in on a personal matter or a career goal.

You are inclined to set an easy pace in your work. That does provide extra time for analysis. But at times like this, you need to move forward more energetically.

Faraway places may not be in the cards right now, but you can dream of them and be an armchair traveler. Plan your work and finances to make the dream come true.

You may be a natural leader but sometimes it is better to step back and defer to others in certain areas. The best part of it is that you'll have fewer decisions to make.

Your perfectionist tendencies are becoming apparent, but no life, no job, and no project you take one will ever be totally perfect. Try to avoid getting mired in the minutiae.

Being an optimistic person is paying off this month as you engage in various activities. Keep it up. It will help you successfully complete whatever you set out to do.

There are many options available now, which means decisions will be more difficult. Take courage, but don’t forget to study the facts before taking an important step.

Develop a healthy attitude about your family on Mother's Day. You may have issues, but it’s time to move on for everybody’s sake. Encourage this important relationship.

If there’s a communication gap between you and a coworker, carefully trying to explain the rightness of your position could pay off. But be respectful, not pushy.

In business matters, face-to-face discussions can usually bring better results than a phone call, a text, or an email. Try to make the time for an in-person interaction.

The stars predict a surprise phone call from an old friend. If it happens, value the contact and make time to meet her or him if you can. Friends are very important.

Take another look at financial matters. You are at something of a turning point. You have the opportunity to improve your position. Don’t go in the opposite direction.