If you try to hide from reality, you only cause more havoc than you’ve already got right now, so face up to the facts as you juggle personal and professional options. You may have to work through some scary issues, but you can deal with it all honestly and bravely. You used to think there were monsters in the closet when you turned off the light, so try using the power of your inner light to help dispel your fears.

In this high-tech world, it’s all too easy to go for days without a real human connection. Don’t let that happen today. Visit a brick-and-mortar store or call instead of messaging. You need to really reach out.

Patience isn’t just a virtue; it’s the most important muscle you can exercise in any relationship. So if you’re feeling antsy, breathe, do some yoga, or go for a walk. Just don’t act impulsively or you could regret it.

Up, down. Up, up down, down — those are recognizable patters. But up, up, up, up down is not something you could have predicted. Give yourself a break and some time to rebuild.