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This will be a satisfying year for the Earth Ox, particularly as certain plans can now move forward. Rooster years favour organization and this suits the Earth Ox’s temperament well. A further advantage will be that circumstances will often help. The Earth Ox will have a lot in his favour this year and his efforts will be well rewarded.

Accommodation matters will feature prominently, with some Earth Oxen deciding to move to somewhere which better suits their needs. Although this will involve great upheaval, these Earth Oxen will be pleased with the benefits gained. All Earth Oxen, irrespective of whether they move or remain where they are, will busy themselves with home projects, and whether decluttering, updating equipment or adding new comforts, they can accomplish a great deal. In addition, those who have gardens will again take pleasure in tending to their land, trying out new stock and enjoying the results.

The Earth Ox will also be glad of the input of family members in his various undertakings. Often others will have expertise which can be useful. And sharing tasks can generate a powerful synergy.

Although the year will see much practical activity, there will also be several social occasions to look forward to. The Earth Ox will often be tempted by events happening locally. By taking advantage of these, he can enjoy some good times. The Rooster year can be marked by some lively occasions.

Earth Oxen who are alone and perhaps feeling dispirited should aim to involve themselves in the activities that are available to them. By reaching out, they can inject new meaning into their life.

All Earth Oxen will also appreciate the chance to share news and interests with their friends. Many of these will be of long standing and the Earth Ox will value their opinions. Mid-April to the end of June and August and September are likely to see the most social activity.

Many Earth Oxen will also be keen to travel this year and by planning ahead could enjoy the chance to see places which have long appealed to them. There could be some spur of the moment trips too, perhaps due to late availability or a sudden invitation, and the Earth Ox should aim to make the most of what arises.

As always, he will take a keen interest in the activities of close family members and will offer advice when decisions are in the offing. He could also be thrilled by the achievements of a relative and admire the effort they have put in. Tenacity runs in the Earth Ox’s family. July and September could see pleasing domestic developments and the latter part of the year could also be marked by the culmination of key projects.

The Earth Ox has a happy knack of using his time well and the Rooster year will be no exception. When not occupied with other matters, he will delight in his own interests. There will be ideas to pursue, new activities to try and sometimes equipment to master. The Earth Ox’s enquiring nature will be well satisfied this year.

Although many Earth Oxen will prefer to concentrate on existing interests, those keen on a new challenge or seeking to add a new element to their lifestyle would do well to investigate courses available in their area or contact social groups.

A priority of many Earth Oxen this year will be to attend to their well-being. This could include making dietary modifications as well as starting suitable exercise programmes. With advice on the best way to proceed, the Earth Ox will often be pleased with the difference his new regime makes to his life.

Although a lot can go well, the Rooster year does, however, have its more awkward elements. Financial matters in particular require careful attention. Official forms need close and prompt attention, and if anything is unclear, questions should be asked and advice obtained. This also applies to more major transactions. Earth Oxen who move should keep watch on costs and obligations. And it would be prudent for all Earth Oxen to be on their guard this year, for there is a risk they could be misled or fall victim to a scam. Earth Oxen, take note and remain alert.

In general, though, the Year of the Rooster can be a gratifying one for the Earth Ox. Keen to carry out his plans, he will busy himself in many activities, often with beneficial results. In his home, this can be a year for extensive improvements and even a possible move. With joint effort and good co-operation, many hopes can now be realized. Personal interests can also prove satisfying, and the more the Earth Ox involves himself in what is going on around him, the more interesting his year can be. He needs to be careful in money matters and avoid risk. However, determination and thoroughness are key traits of the Earth Ox and they will often carry him through to a favourable outcome.