May 2002

Aries: Mar 21 - Apr 19
This is not a time to sit back and relax. You can accomplish a lot and put your life into a new direction that promises abundance and success. Take some time to get outdoors in nature to revitalize your health. Show a loved one how much you care before the 10th. Your Tarot for May is the 6 of Swords. You may move your home or receive a proposal of marriage. You may travel to new places. Any legal dealings will be dealt with to your benefit.

Taurus: Apr 20 - May 20
Money issues are on your mind. It’s time to reassess expenditures and lay plans for your future security. Relationships may be rocky. Take a look at issues that have been ignored and come to resolution. The second half of the month may bring delays at work.Your Tarot for May is the 8 of Swords, which brings obstacles or censure in situations you want to go ahead with. This is a clear message to reevaluate your ideals and desires.

Gemini: May 21 - Jun 21
You shine this month, especially at work. But as you move ahead, you will have to let go of others who may want to hold you back. Venus and Mars are in your sign so love is definitely in your life. If you’ve wanted to renew vows with a loved one, now is the time. Your Tarot for May is 17, the Star. This brings rewards, help from friends, and unexpected good fortune. Whatever has been in your way, now clears.

Cancer: Jun 20 - Jul 22
You may pull back from social life now and revitalize your life. If you are beating yourself up over past mistakes, it’s time to let go and get on with your life. Power struggles at work may bring your aggravation, but you have allies on your side too. Your Tarot for May is the 9 of Swords. This shows struggles, but also healing. When you learn to let go of unnecessary worry and attachment to "things" healing will begin.

Leo: Jul 23 - Aug 22
A lot is happening. There is love all around and people who are wanting to share their time with you. During Mercury’s retrograde the last half of the month, keep more to yourself and take a rest. Your Tarot for May is 15, the Devil, which brings important decisions to be made about freedom versus commitment, discernment and the material versus spirituality. This is a time of major life changes. Learn to laugh with yourself.

Virgo: Aug 23 - Sept 22
You are so busy you wish you had a clone. This may bring sleep difficulties so take time to relax and let go of the stresses of the day. You need to juggle home and family obligations more than usual. Learn to say no. Your Tarot for May is the Ace of Pentacles. This can bring money and fame. It’s time to accept reward for past efforts. If you still aren’t feeling content, examine why and take steps to allow happiness in your life.

Libra: Sept 23 - Oct 22
If you’ve been feeling restless, now is the time to give in and travel. You may meet a new love or make a lifelong friend. Someone from your past may come back into your life. Although legal matters will generally go your way, read the fine print on contracts carefully. Your Tarot for May is the Knight of Wands, which could bring a change of residence. It may also warn of health problems so be extra careful, especially with stress.

Scorpio: Oct 23 - Nov 21
Intimate relationships need attention. You’re still holding on to old hurts. It’s time to renew. At work, make plans and goals very clear before the Mercury retrograde on the 15th. Changes in your financial plan promise success. Your Tarot for May is the Queen of Swords. Circumstances may separate you from your familiar routine for a while, which could trigger feelings of isolation, or it could be a catalyst for new ideas and creativity.

Sagittarius: Nov 22 - Dec 21
Relationships hold your attention now. You want to bring everything you’ve been suppressing out into the open to explore and discuss your feelings and needs. Don’t be impatient when you have to repeat everything you say during Mercury’s retrograde on the 15th. Your Tarot for May is the 6, The Lovers. This brings a desire to remodel your home or move. You could cement a commitment to a loved one, or get married.

Capricorn: Dec 22 - Jan 19
Whatever you do with a partner will be successful but annoying just the same. It’s time to show a loved one how much you appreciate him or her. During Mercury’s retrograde starting on the 15th, you may feel like you’re just spinning your wheels. Your Tarot for May is the Page of Swords. A reality check may be in order when you let your imagination run wild. Look for truth beneath appearances. You could receive a promotion.

Aquarius: Jan 20 - Feb 18
Your talents and abilities are in demand. You may have a hard time doing it all. If you’ve been thinking of a health regime, try dance, you would do well. Children may be a source of inspiration for a creative project. Your Tarot for May is 20, Judgment. This is a time of turning points and important decisions to revamp your life. Things could happen suddenly, and unexpectedly, but you’re probably used to that by now.

Pisces: Feb 19 - Mar 20
You may find yourself trying to sell an idea that others don’t understand. Take time to find out how you can get the message across in a different way. You may feel a heavy burden of responsibility at home now but find time for yourself away from others. Your Tarot for May is the Queen of Pentacles. This brings friends, money and travel. It’s a good time to make purchases of furniture or investment objects such as art.

JUNE 2002

Aries: Mar 21 - Apr 19
Watch that friction doesn't erupt over small things. Take time out for rest or your body will force you to. You may want to renovate or move, but let it pass. This isn' a good time to change residences or knock out walls. Things ease after the 24th. Your Tarot for June is 14, Temperance. You may need to change your behavior to avoid difficulties with a love relationship. If you don't want to conceive children, be extra careful now.

Taurus: Apr 20 - May 20
On Solar eclipse on the 10th review your life and make some changes, especially with money and love. After the 9th, take a second look at your finances. Profits are possible if you keep an open, creative mind. Expect surprises. Your Tarot for June is 16, the Tower. Sudden and unexpected awakenings are in store for you. Whether they are welcome or not depends on your ability to change and let go of old, worn-out ways of thinking.

Gemini: May 21 - Jun 21
This is a month of joy and celebration. Make needed amends with friends and lovers on the 10th. At work things improve after the 10th  and after the 14th, money and travel come your way. Watch your step on the Moon's eclipse on the 24th. Your Tarot for June is the Knight of Cups. You may find a new friend this month that eventually turns into love. You may be invited to a social gathering that brings you opportunities for money or love.

Cancer: Jun 20 - Jul 22
Love blossoms, career moves forward, and you feel great. With Mars and Venus in your sign, you can't escape love and passion. Even during the remainder of Mercury's retrograde (until the 8th) you make progress with your life. Your Tarot for June is the 7 of Wands. You are given an opportunity to show the world your abilities and to help others. They will seek you out for help. Your compassion will show you the way to help them.

Leo: Jul 23 - Aug 22
The Solar eclipse on the 10th brings a change of heart about a long-held goal. You may decide to totally change the direction of your life and break away from past obstacles. An old friend may come back into your life. And love calls after the 21st. Money improves and work is easier. Your Tarot for June is 17, the Star. This brings rewards, help from friends, and unexpected good fortune. Whatever has been in your way, now clears.

Virgo: Aug 23 - Sept 22
During the Solar eclipse on the 10th, expect family issues to come to a head.  Even still, love comes your way during the first half of the month and again on the 24th. At work, if someone tries to take credit for your ideas or work, stand up for yourself and be heard. Your Tarot for June is the Knight of Pentacles. You need patience now to build a strong foundation for future plans. Don't overspend and plan carefully. Don't rely on others to do the work for you. You are the one with the vision and talent.

Libra: Sept 23 - Oct 22
Just when you think you can relax, family and/or parents make demands on your time and energy. It improves after the 13th and you can get back to your life. Spirituality may be the focus of your energy now and you feel a need to get in touch with your inner wisdom. Your Tarot for June is 3, the Empress. This promises joy and resources to overcome difficulties. Money is another promise and luck will come your way in your endeavors.

Scorpio: Oct 23 - Nov 21
Your hard work pays off. Promotion, success, and recognition are your rewards. You may discover love on one of your travels and during the Solar eclipse on the 10th, you finally overcome personal issues that has kept love away. Your Tarot for June is 21, the World. New horizons, love and success are yours now. Your goals can be accomplished and you feel renewed. You may travel afar, change jobs or move your home.

Sagittarius: Nov 22 - Dec 21
Question why you don't have the freedom you've always craved and the reasons you hold onto certain people, ideals, and attitudes. Now is the time to reinvent your life. But keep your temper in check, Mars may urge you to argue instead of negotiate. Your Tarot for June is the 10 of Pentacles. This brings good luck and happiness if you pursue your heart's desire. What you plan now for love and family will last a long time.

Capricorn: Dec 22 - Jan 19
It's time to make changes or decisions about your place in your job or career. If you've been thinking about taking on a partner, now is the time but expect some conflicts that bring problems out into the open for resolution, then peace is possible. Your Tarot for June is 0, the Fool. This is a powerful card that can manifest all your deepest desires. Success on a large scale is possible but watch that you don't let it go to your head.  

Aquarius: Jan 20 - Feb 18
Whatever you try to do now will be supported by others. You won't lack for assistance. In love, bring your dissatisfactions out in the open to clear the air and strengthen your bond. At work, don't make important decisions until after the 24th. Watch communication. Your Tarot for June is 1, the Magician, which brings new beginnings and freedom. This is a period of renewal and new beginnings. Choose your course with care.

Pisces: Feb 19 - Mar 20
You're feeling more confident than ever and can move through problems with relative ease. The only challenge may come from family issues. Keep your cool and all will pass without permanent damage. At work, strut your stuff after the 10th and you will reap rewards. Your Tarot for June is the 4 of Wands. Projects can be completed and abundance flows to you. If you are looking for love and marriage, it will come to you.

A 30-year Astrologer, Anita (Lintner) Burns does private consultations, astrology charts and offers a Certified Home Study Astrology Course. Anita can be reached at: (909)983-0097 e-mail: Shanti3@usa.net, Web Site:www.metastudies.com