Libra: Sept. 23 to Oct. 23

You haven’t been forsaken in the darkness — rest assured, the sun will rise anew. Soon you will be blanketed in warmth once again. 

Scorpio: Oct. 24 to Nov. 21

Crush a grape between your teeth and feel out its skin with your tongue. Enjoy the season’s fresh fruits and vegetables before the frost deadens the ground.

Sagittarius: Nov. 22 to Dec. 21

Yield to the ecstasy of good humor, clutching at your stomach as peals of laughter spill from your lips. Stifled joy is the greatest heartbreak of all.

Capricorn: Dec. 22 to Jan. 19

Don’t be afraid to sow seeds of friendship and camaraderie — their blossoms will color your life with invaluable petals of love and loyalty.

Aquarius: Jan. 20 to Feb. 18

Slip quietly into the flow of the crowd and follow your wandering eye. Sometimes the best days are built upon simple observances.

Pisces: Feb. 19 to March 20

Disappointment doesn’t need to be your enemy. Push yourself to regain your footing, and forge new paths of improvement.

Aries: March 21 to April 19

Soften your edges and sweeten your tongue. Not every conversation needs to be a debate. Don’t exhaust yourself by relentlessly playing offense. 

Taurus: April 20 to May 20

Don’t rush headfirst into the moments ahead. A slow, careful approach will provide you with more stability in the end.

Gemini: May 21 to June 21

Take action — drum your fingers, knit your brow and brush the dirt off your knees. Your life can’t stand on words alone.

Cancer: June 22 to July 22

Every fleeting moment needn’t be caught and confined to the chains of memory. Allow every second to simply wash over you — there and gone again. 

Leo: July 23 to Aug. 22

In despair there’s joy, and in anger there’s calm. Balance emotions with experiences and revel in the thrilling complexity of life.

Virgo: Aug. 23 to Sept. 22

Perfectionism will immobilize you. Trust that a slight misstep or stumble can still reap grand rewards. Success is oftentimes found in the unexpected.