For Metal Tigers who retire, important financial adjustments will be needed, and for those who have expensive plans, careful budgeting will be required. This is no year to proceed on too much of an ad hoc basis. In addition, financial forms and insurance documents need to be dealt with carefully and the Metal Tiger should keep important items secure. Extra vigilance is advised this year.
If possible, however, the Metal Tiger should make provision for a holiday, as a rest in a carefully chosen destination can do him good. Goat years can also be marked by notable events such as exhibitions, concerts and sporting spectacles, and if any of these (including some held locally) appeal to the Metal Tiger, he should try to go. Goat years can be culturally rich and some events will whet the Metal Tiger’s interest.
The Metal Tiger will also be encouraged by the way he is able to further certain of his own interests. He is likely to have the chance to take them in new directions or try out something different. Goat years can open up exciting possibilities, but the Metal Tiger needs to be prepared to take advantage of these. Metal Tigers who are newly retired or would welcome a new activity, do keep alert for opportunities.
Personal interests can also lead to the Metal Tiger meeting others and, in some cases, being introduced to a new circle of people. For the unattached, the Goat year is not without romantic interest. At most times of the year the Metal Tiger will have things to do, with March, April, July and August seeing the most social opportunities.
The Metal Tiger’s home life will also keep him busy. In addition to his own activities, he will do much to assist those close to him. Younger relations could be particularly grateful for his help. He will also be keen to proceed with certain domestic plans, including, for a few, a move. However, as the Metal Tiger will quickly find, the Goat year can inject a certain unpredictability into proceedings. New possibilities may arise, problems and delays occur and original requirements change. The Metal Tiger will need to accept that certain activities will take longer than anticipated. However, by the year’s end, some ambitious home projects and purchases will have been successfully completed and the benefits appreciated by all.
Overall, this will be an active and interesting year for the Metal Tiger, although he will need to be flexible with some of his plans. However, the Metal Tiger is adroit and can often turn situations to his advantage. This can be a varied but satisfying year for him and his many qualities will serve him well.
Tip for the Year
Make more of your ideas and creative talents. Set yourself a project, develop an interest or take up something new. Also, be alert for opportunity, for positive action can make this an interesting and enriching time.
The Water Tiger
Goat years encourage personal growth and by embracing this one, the Water Tiger can do well. This will be an important year for him, but it is essential that he is not too narrow in his thinking. He possesses a quick and innovative mind, however, and this can lead to a lot opening up for him during the year. And in addition he will be helped by his resourceful streak.
Goat years are also changeable, with even the best-laid plans subject to alteration. The Water Tiger will experience this several times throughout the year. However, while there may be moments of uncertainty, new opportunities can arise. Throughout the year the Water Tiger needs to keep alert and be swift to respond.
In his work this can be a particularly eventful time. With the experience he has behind him, he will have the opportunity to extend his role and take on more specialist tasks. Although this will be welcome, his new duties may sometimes be different from what he was expecting. As a result, he will need to rise to the challenge and make the most of situations as they are. Some parts of the year will test him, but also give him the chance to prove himself. For Water Tigers whose work involves artistic expression or creative input, this can be a particularly rewarding and productive time.
For Water Tigers who are seeking work or keen to move elsewhere, the Goat year can hold unexpected developments. By widening the scope of their search, many will secure an interesting position in a new line of work. There will often be a considerable change of routine involved and much to learn, but Goat years encourage the Water Tiger to explore and expand on his capabilities. March, late May, June to early August and October could see significant developments.
The progress the Water Tiger makes at work can bring an increase in income and some Water Tigers may also find ways to add to this through an interest or enterprising idea. However, to make the most of his resources, the Water Tiger will need to manage his financial situation carefully. Also, if entering into any new agreement, he should check the terms and conditions. Goat years are not ones for risk or haste. In addition, the Water Tiger should keep valuable belongings safe. A loss could upset and inconvenience him. Water Tigers, be warned.
In his personal interests, the Water Tiger should again look to develop his skills. The Goat year encourages creative endeavour and Water Tigers who enjoy artistic pursuits should promote their talents. The year can be rich in cultural activity and some Water Tigers will enjoy visiting exhibitions and attending concerts as well as furthering their interests through courses or study programmes. Although the Water Tiger may have many demands on his time, it is important that he does not neglect his own interests.
The Goat year can also give rise to some interesting travel opportunities. Some Water Tigers could be tempted by interest-related events and should see what can be organized. As with so much this year, travel opportunities can arise in unexpected fashion and many Water Tigers will enjoy special occasions and breaks which have sometimes been hastily arranged.
With his genial nature, the Water Tiger enjoys company and over the year can look forward to some interesting social occasions. He may find himself helped by the advice of a close friend, and in some cases discussing ideas with his friends can lead to a certain synergy developing and interesting possibilities following on. The active mind of the Water Tiger may well be ignited by a flash of inspiration when talking to another person this year. Late February to April, July, August and early September could see the most social activity.
For Water Tigers who are alone and have experienced some personal difficulty, the Goat year will bring the chance to turn the corner. New activities, new friendships and, for quite a few, new romance can all brighten the year. In spite of their pressures, Goat years can be personally special.
The Water Tiger’s home life will see much activity and tasks, decisions and plans will all need to be talked over and, as situations change, modified accordingly. Throughout the year the Water Tiger should ensure that home life is not always conducted in a whirl and should spend some quality time with his loved ones. This is very much a year that favours togetherness. It will contain several special family occasions, with a lot happening in the last quarter.
Overall, the Water Tiger will see a tremendous amount happen this year, and when he looks back, he will be surprised by all the changes that have taken place. Throughout the year there will be successes and enjoyable times, especially as ideas and interests develop, although there will also be times of uncertainty and pressure. However, the Water Tiger is blessed with an inventive and enthusiastic nature, and by making the most of what happens, adjusting as required and seizing his opportunities, he can gain a lot from the Goat year. And throughout, he will value the support of those around him.
Tip for the Year
Be open to opportunity. By taking advantage of what occurs and putting your ideas forward, you can see interesting developments following on. Be game, be adventurous and use your talents well. This year has much to offer you.
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