Our most valuable insights grow slowly like plants. We have days on which it seems as if these ideas have suddenly burst into flower but such moments of revelation are the result of much contemplation. Until the moment that a bud blooms or a subconscious impulse becomes an awakened recognition, we can only wait and wonder. But once there's real understanding, why should there be further delay? All will be well as long as you wait for sufficient light to dawn before you pick out a new path.
There are times when you wonder if you ought not to be more assertive. You watch other people acting belligerently and, though you find this behaviour distasteful, you have to concede it gets results. People take notice. Things change as a consequence of all that noise and fuss. You are quite capable of making an emphatic gesture when you need to and you are wondering if this is a good time for it. It may be. If you are going to speak out, think carefully first about what it is that you actually need to say... and to do.You've been going through your list of options and interests as if it were a junk room in urgent need of a tidy up. You've been removing obstacles to comfort and security, slinging out this, getting rid of that. Now, you should stop before you get carried away and ruthlessly chuck out something that you might actually require one day. A struggle, followed by a breakthrough. You don't have to force anything or even decide anything,
You have become used to an uncomfortable climate. Overpowering experiences have caused you to expect difficulty at almost every turn and, though recently things have begun to look up, you have come to the conclusion that you should continue to be wary of trouble. You have made psychological provision for this, creating various personal defence mechanisms. Of course you want to be free. Yet what else do you want? Security? Comfort? Companionship? To enjoy any of these advantages it is necessary to sacrifice a little liberty. Routine comes at the expense of spontaneity. Relationship comes at the expense of independence. Life is a balancing act and we are all pivotal points (if things are calm) or desperate jugglers (if things are not). Right now, you are trying to reconcile what appear to be several mutually exclusive needs. Relax, it's not as big deal as you fear. . It's time to remember that you are not some small cog in a giant machine. You are important. You are entitled t...
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