CAPRICORN (December 22–January 20)
Nothing is pure. Nothing is personal. Nothing is permanent. While you may strive to behave in perfect accordance with your ideals, the complexity and messiness of humanity has to be engaged with for those ideals to have any real value. Otherwise, they remain abstractions. Forgive yourself and others for a little “impurity.” Adhering perfectly to your ideals doesn’t make you a superior person, it reveals a fear of losing control. The last aphorism in this little fortune cookie horoscope: beliefs change. Whatever you’re on your soapbox about today could change tomorrow. Our beliefs are guidelines, not excuses for tyranny.
This article appears in September 2025.
