Watching the suffering of others may make you feel especially helpless at present. If you are feeling unheard or blamed, take time to be alone. Indulging in vices or gambling would be unwise. You need to attend to your health right now, both physically and emotionally. Positive change waits ahead. Nostalgic feelings are strong today. Catching up with friends is a good idea. You're in a comfortable frame of mind with little worrying you. Your social and personal life are important right now. Have a great day with loved ones and let that be your singular focus.

Shield your field on Saturday, Aquarius, because you’ll be prone to absorbing other people’s energy. As pure as your intentions may be, you’re still susceptible to a guilt trip as your ruler, disruptive Uranus, throws a curveball at peacekeeping Venus. But don't let this guide your actions. If you do something begrudgingly, you'll inevitably wind up feeling resentful or used. Maybe you've placed too high of an expectation on yourself—or perhaps you've stepped right into a narcissist's trap. Either way, it's time to halt that dynamic and reclaim your power. Sunday's starmap prods you in a novel direction. As soothsayer Chiron shifts out of retrograde in your house of friendly activity, break routines and welcome fresh experiences into your world. Try a new brunch place; meet a cool acquaintance for a movie date. Strike up conversations with people in your building or neighborhood. You could be surprised by how much common ground you share!