Weekly horoscope: 3 astrologers' predictions for Monday 24th January—Sunday 30th January

"The journey to the top of the mountain is less of a challenge than the journey back down. Keep this in mind, as you consider your next move. Don’t rush it."

"Expand your connections through family and listen to your inner voice. You will hear some outstanding news this week, as a friend has a mind-blowing success story to tell you."

"This is an excellent week for beginning something new. It could be a business, a project or even a relationship."

"It’s not only the path to true love that has many twists and turns. What happens now may set you back, but you’ll learn so much of value in the meantime."

"Keep an open mind when someone tells you they want to move next year and wants you to go with them on a new, exciting adventure. Think about your options!"

"Now is the time to take serious action. No more sitting on the fence. Do something and you’ll enjoy the results!"

"If the sums won’t add up, do your research. It may not be you at fault. Look for what isn’t being said and what’s missing, not what you’re being told."

"Chiron is direct for the entire month, urging you to prepare your food in advance as though you were a professional chef. Use fruits, whole grains and your favourite flavours. "

"Think carefully about your use of words this week. Reflect before responding. Don’t take everything too personally."

"What comes to light in the days ahead may seem to have hampered some of your plans, but there are alternatives. Events have been a long time in the making."

"You're surrounded by good people, make the most of it! Allow chemistry to flow and you could be surprised where it leads. Great friendships can blossom from the tiniest seed."

"Your home is the focus this week. Do whatever you can to make it more comfortable, nourishing, and uplifting."

"Whoops, there you go again! Slipping on the banana skin that was lying in wait just around the corner. Pick yourself up, dust yourself off and get back out there."

"That moment you put the last piece of a jigsaw puzzle into place or find the final word in a crossword brings a sense of accomplishment and a sigh of contentment."

"Put your energy into your health and wellbeing. It’s a good time to get any regular check-ups that are outstanding."

"You may not have lots of time to make an important decision, so go with your gut. The reasons and rationale will have to come later. You know what’s right."

"This week’s planetary alignment offers the chance to move in any direction you want. Do you want to revamp your eating habits, exercise regimen or move towards your dream career?"

"You may find yourself juggling several balls. Sit down and think carefully about your priorities. This will take some of the pressure away."

"If the rug beneath you is pulled out, learn to dance on a moving carpet. Fine advice from an ancient prophet and perfectly suited to a week of shocks and surprises."

"Live in the moment and enjoy the luck that’s coming your way. Having a psychic reading will help you plan for the future. It’s nice to know what’s coming up."

"This is a wonderful time for love and romance. The aspects are very favorable for all relationships. Music to your ears!"

"Avoid a knee-jerk response this week. No matter how passionate you are about someone or something, as you will most likely regret any impulsive moves made in this current astro-climate."

"New information about an old investment is a positive surprise. Those vouchers and coupons you’ve saved are paying off, as you safeguard whatever you’ve built up to thoroughly enjoy yourself."

"It’s time to show your true colors. No more pleasing everyone. Do what you want and you’ll feel a whole lot better."

"Mercury is retrograde, and that means progress is slow and convoluted. So, give information time to sink in and make a pit-stop if something doesn’t seem quite right to you."

"Mercury, the planet of intellect, is in retrograde, so pay attention to the finer points when you’re doing gardening research online, as you want it to look and smell beautiful."

"This is a great time for going on a trip or planning some travels. This is one of your favorite pastimes."

"Everything changes. This is something to keep in mind should events reveal someone or something to be not what you thought. Give yourself some breathing space before reaching a judgement."

"Family is so important to you, as you are making plans to give the younger members a financial cushion to fall back on. A new car will catch your eye."

"You are stronger than you think you are. Stand up for what is important to you and don’t be tempted to back down."

"Fate is what happens to us, but what we do about what happens to us is down to free will. Be sure to consider all angles before acting. And then some."

"A neighbor needs your help, they’re having some issues with window fittings and need your assistance to reach the top. Make sure the step ladder is secure before you begin."

"You may be considering a change in the direction of your work or career. This is a good time for volunteering and helping in the community."

"If you feel you’re in an episode of the Twilight Zone you won’t be alone. There are things that simply defy explanation right now. In time all will be clear."

"Under Neptune’s watery influence you’re considering asking a friend about some healthy recipes. A fresh, new mental attitude and your unrelenting drive will leave you feeling proud of your efforts."

"Trust your intuitive voice. If you are not feeling good about something, don’t say yes. Rather say no at the outset. It will be much easier"