The 7th is a tricky day as your planetary guide, probing Pluto, makes a stressful connection to Messenger Mercury. Someone's communication may seem to undermine your intentions. Go below the surface to uncover facts that will give you more clarity about the situation. Also that day, Neptune stations retrograde in your House of Romance. If you've been too attached to a certain romantic vision, you may wind up feeling disappointed. The New Moon on the 8th is quite a juicy one for you. It initiates a new stage in really getting to know someone on a deeper level. On the 11th, a friend's actions seem at odds with your inclinations. If you can find middle ground and talk things out, it can be quite a transformative experience. People seem to be feeling competitive on the 15th. Check in with yourself -- it's possible that you're actually the one asserting control in order to feel more secure. The 20th marks the Solstice, a day of broad vision and a view to the future. The Full Moon on the 23rd helps clarify how important it is to have all your facts straight and your proverbial ducks in a row. Lucky Jupiter moves into Cancer on the 25th; for the next year, opportunities will come your way through traveling and meeting people from other countries. On the 26th, Mercury stations retrograde. For the next three-plus weeks, be aware that there is great potential for misunderstandings. Pay attention to how you communicate your thoughts and feelings.