Some people like a chocolate-covered espresso bean because the crunchy combination of chocolate sweetness and bitter coffee is a contrast that enlivens. This moment of Leo season recalls our own little snap of bitterness — the part that wakes everyone up, the bit that provides the edge. And a sweet covering is a contrast that works.
ARIES (March 21-April 19). You can tell that the way things are just doesn’t work. The wrong values are being elevated. Challenge the status quo. It’s OK if someone finds it irritating. People adapt; it’s one of their strongest qualities. Sand makes the pearl.



