Weekly horoscope: 2 astrologers' predictions for Monday 4th July—Sunday 10th July

"You're open-minded enough to give a new experience a try. You may want to share your emotions on a deep level, as you could inspire someone to do the same."

"You may have some big ideas, but just how realistic are they? A discussion with an unbiased source will help you on the road to success. Be open to suggestions."

"It’s hard to break a habit, but during Uranus’s direct motion it’s time to try. Give yourself more freedom and you may achieve the extraordinary result you were hoping for."

"Mars enters your sign for a six-week visit, stirring up all of your ambitions and desires. Who said everything comes to she who waits? Well, they are wrong. Get proactive."

"One good habit can have a domino effect. Take the leap to enhance your life as a friend gives you the push you need. Children and grandchildren crave your company."

"Money and love are under super stars. Even though you may feel you have been there and got the t-shirt, give it another go. Keep pushing and you’ll get there."

"Your quick thinking comes in handy when you need to think on your feet at work. Trust your intuition, relying on yourself to make the spontaneous decisions needed to progress."

"Mistress of the side-ways maneuver, getting straight to it is the best strategy at the moment. People will respond to your optimism and confidence. Just try it and you’ll see."

"You could be so engrossed in your personal interests you don't have time to focus on what you should at work while Mars is still under the influence of Taurus."

"Short and sweet is the way to achieve the desired result. There is no need to prove what is abundantly obvious. So, make your statement and leave people wanting more."

"Start getting excited about a plan that’s been simmering below the surface for a while. Tell your colleagues and project manager your idea, as it is time to share it."

"It’s true, the harder you work, the luckier you get, but sometimes a lucky break comes out of thin air. As may be the case this week. Go forward confidently."

"Are you experiencing intense dreams? Write them down in a journal, as they will bring inspiration and ideas for creative projects. You could feel energized and want to charge ahead!"

"A meeting should, ideally, always have a positive outcome and in general there is an upbeat aura to life. Choose this week to have a conversation you have been avoiding."

"With your enhanced feel-good factor, you will start to feel amazing. A grandchild will give you an idea for a money-saving scheme, which will lower all the family’s energy bills."

"With Mars spicing up the relationship zone, you won’t be short of admirers or opponents. With this in mind, keep an olive branch and jar of honey close at hand."

"Use your thoughtfulness to see through someone’s calm facade to what lies underneath, they may be trying to hide their true character. Be prepared, a change is on the way."

"You may be tempted to splash out on something special or prompted to push yourself to the maximum, but the cost could be greater than you think. Hold that thought."

"The more effort you put into finding a solution to a financial problem, the more likely you are to succeed. Focus your ambitious mind, as there’s other tasks to complete."

"Now’s the right moment to make your move. In astrology, you go up some ladders and down a few snakes, but in front of you stands a ladder. Climb it!"

"Your partner has booked you onto a unique, surprise adventure, as a treat. As the moon moves towards Aquarius you couldn’t be more excited, arrange a surprise for them too!"

"It may seem as though you have plenty of time to prepare for a big event, but the sooner you get behind the preparations, especially the difficult bits, the better."

"You’ve been in very high spirits as Mercury is in Virgo, take time to relax and you'll have a lot more energy to invest in your partner, friends and family."

"Make the most of the current cosmic calm. Enjoy life, get creative and romantic. However, if you’ve got a big problem, deal with it while you have the upper hand."