A gift, discount or unexpected source of income may be yours now. Invest the funds wisely, avoiding vices or unhealthy pursuits. Use the opportunity to reflect on spiritual, natural or even supernatural ideas on your mind. You've lots of moving parts on your table in this phase. Make sure you set realistic goals and expectations as situations evolve and get complicated. You are a capable multi-tasker and will be able to organize your time and resources well. Being financially secure is important as you map out a plan. Dream big but take one step at a time.

Are pleasantries getting in the way of real talk, Capricorn? Today, Mercury grooves into Virgo and your outspoken ninth house until September 10, making politeness more awkward than direct communication. Even if speaking your truth makes a few waves, you need to come clean. But don’t forget there’s always more than one side to things. After you’ve voiced your views, give others time to share theirs—and listen attentively, carefully considering what they’ve said. You might also awaken your mind by traveling or educating yourself. Register for a course or plan a trip, and let the learning begin!