By Patrick Lim Fernandez

HORSE

1930 Golden Horse (born 2/4/30 to 2/5/31), 1942 Water Horse (born 2/4/42 to 2/5/43), 1954 Wood Horse (born 2/4/54 to 2/4/55), 1966 Fire Horse (born 2/4/66 to 2/4/67), 1978 Earth Horse (born 2/4/78 to 2/4/79), 1990 Golden Horse (born 2/4/90 to 2/4/91), 2002 Water Horse (born 2/4/02 to 2/3/03), 2014 Wood Horse (born 2/4/14 to 2/4/15)

You are fortunate to be graced with the presence of the Heavenly Salvation Star and the Lucky Reprieve Star.  Just as their names suggest, these stars serve as beacons of hope and assistance, mitigating the adverse impacts of other celestial influences. It's as if a benevolent intervention from the heavens comes to your aid precisely when it's needed most, dissolving misfortunes and surmounting obstacles swiftly. Consequently, any setbacks you encounter in the coming year are likely to be transient and resolved more expeditiously than anticipated.

These propitious stars possess a remarkable capacity to neutralize and alleviate the effects of unfavorable celestial forces, forming a protective shield against the brunt of negative impacts. This protective influence may also manifest in the form of helpful individuals who will step in to provide guidance and support precisely when required. Thus, in the face of challenges that arise during the year, maintaining patience and addressing issues methodically is of paramount importance, for you can take solace in the knowledge that, ultimately, every obstacle will find its resolution.

In times of adversity, expressing gratitude and appreciation for the blessings and assistance that come your way is a powerful practice. By acknowledging the support you receive, you not only foster a sense of gratitude but also attract positivity into your lives. This positive outlook, coupled with the protective influence of the Heavenly Salvation Star and the Lucky Reprieve Star, ensures that even when challenges emerge, a brighter path forward awaits.

The presence of the Blade Star raises concerns about potential risks for those you, as it suggests an elevated susceptibility to injuries, metal cuts, and bloodshed. To mitigate these risks, it is essential to exercise extra caution during outdoor activities and adopt preventive measures. Furthermore, for individuals with chronic health issues, diligent monitoring is advised to minimize potential health risks. This period presents an ideal opportunity to implement long-considered lifestyle changes that may have been postponed until now. 

Prioritizing one's well-being and taking precautions is of paramount importance in the face of this celestial influence. Undergoing a general blood test after the New Year is a prudent step, offering insights into one's current health status. It is important to recognize that some health challenges that may surface in the upcoming year could be linked to stress. Therefore, maintaining a positive attitude and carving out time for relaxation and quality moments with loved ones can significantly contribute to overall well-being.

To further enhance safety and guard against undesirable energy, it is advisable to carry a Safety Medallion throughout the year. This protective talisman can help to subdue any negative influences, ensuring a greater sense of security.

Moreover, there is a notable propensity for conflicts within the family, which may cast a shadow over the domestic front. These disputes could span a range of issues, from the trivial to the profound. In these turbulent times, it is crucial to remember the precious bonds shared with family members, emphasizing the significance of these relationships. Turning to family as a source of support during challenging moments is essential. Striving for a calm, peaceful, and reasonable resolution to familial issues is commendable. In alignment with this approach, one should remain mindful of the consequences of their actions and words, rather than indulging in entitlement or self-centered behavior.

By prioritizing safety during outdoor activities and travel, as well as fostering harmonious family relationships, individuals can navigate the coming year with resilience, ensuring your well-being remains a top priority.

When it comes to safeguarding your health, you should exercise prudence and avoid unnecessary risks throughout the year. This is not the time to test your limits by engaging in adventurous activities like hang gliding or rock climbing. In the event of a health concern, it is highly advisable to thoroughly evaluate the situation by seeking second or even third opinions from medical experts. Additionally, maintaining a keen focus on both physical and home safety is imperative, given the presence of the Disaster Hurdle Star in your astrological chart. This star signifies potential vulnerabilities, such as the risk of losses due to theft, injuries, or illnesses, further underscoring the importance of prioritizing health and safety above all else.

Carrying a Safety Medallion at all times and equipping your vehicles with a Driving Safety Gourd will provide an added layer of protection, ensuring that you are well-prepared to navigate unforeseen challenges. By emphasizing resilience in the face of adversity and making health and safety paramount concerns, individuals can effectively steer through the year's potential hazards and emerge stronger and more secure in your well-being.

The presence of the Float Sink Star in your astrological charts may amplify the impact of rumors, making you appear more demoralizing than you truly are, thereby causing greater distress. This star's influence could potentially magnify the emotions you experience throughout the year, making it easier for you to overreact to various situations. It is essential for you to remain mindful of this aspect and exert control over your emotions, preventing you from becoming overwhelmed.

Furthermore, the presence of this star might lead to moments of irrationality and frustration. The feeling of expending substantial energy and effort on a task, only to realize limited progress, can be disheartening. It's akin to a buoy in the sea, continually bobbing in the water without making significant headway. You should bear this analogy in mind, allowing you to be more compassionate towards yourselves. Instead of dwelling on slow progress, you can choose to view it as an opportunity to rest and proceed at a comfortable pace.

To facilitate emotional balance, it is advisable for you to carry or keep a Magical Amber with you. This gemstone can serve as a valuable tool in managing your emotions, fostering patience, and aiding you in working through moments of frustration with a more positive perspective. By conscientiously applying these strategies, individuals can navigate the year with greater emotional resilience and composure, ensuring you remain on a steady course.

You are influenced by the presence of the Lonely Star in your astrological charts, which could pose challenges for your interpersonal relationships throughout the year. This influence may heighten your emotional sensitivity and make you more prone to feelings of loneliness. To counteract these effects, you should remain constantly aware of this star's presence, ensuring it does not adversely impact your relationships with colleagues, family members, and loved ones. 

The key to navigating this influence lies in your mindful communication. Unchecked, these celestial forces may inadvertently contribute to frequent domestic quarrels and misunderstandings within the family. The repercussions of such conflicts can extend to the well-being of close family members, particularly the elderly who may find arguments and disagreements particularly distressing, especially if you are already in fragile health.

Therefore, it is incumbent upon you to accord special attention to the health and welfare of your elderly relatives. This encompasses not only your mental health but also your physical well-being. you should be vigilant in monitoring for any signs of declining health, revisiting the safety of your homes, particularly areas such as bathrooms and bedrooms to ensure you are free from hazards. Taking proactive measures to enhance home safety and following health regimens can help mitigate the potential negative impacts of the Lonely Star on family relationships.

WOOD HORSE

In your early 70s, remember that the journey of life is like a mosaic, filled with moments of support and challenges. The Sky Relief Star assures you of the support you need to navigate the ups and downs of the year. When faced with challenging situations, resist the urge to be overwhelmed, and instead, express gratitude for the help and assistance you receive. This not only acknowledges the kindness of others but also fosters positive relationships and an optimistic outlook. By recognizing the support you're blessed with and maintaining a positive attitude, you can better manage the year's challenges. Simultaneously, heed the advice of the Injury Star, which emphasizes the importance of caution, particularly when engaging in outdoor activities or traveling. Prioritize safety by taking necessary precautions to reduce the risks associated with these activities. By doing so, you can ensure a safer and more enjoyable time while embracing the experiences that life offers.

FIRE HORSE

In your late 50s, remember that life is a blend of challenges and progress. The Calamity Sha Star might bring unexpected obstacles, but it's essential to view them as opportunities for growth. Pay attention to its position in your astrological chart and avoid triggering that area unnecessarily. This approach enhances your resilience and your ability to overcome adversity. Similarly, the Float Sink Instability Star may make you feel like your efforts aren't yielding the desired results, which can be frustrating. However, it's vital to understand that these frustrations are often a mental construct. Patience and perseverance are your allies in pushing through this phase and avoiding persistent frustration. By calmly addressing challenges and maintaining a positive outlook, you can move past moments of stagnation and continue making progress in your personal and professional life.

EARTH HORSE

In your mid-40s, your focus should be on the well-being of your elderly family members and friends, as highlighted by the Earth Door Star. It's essential to establish and adhere to health routines and safety measures to ensure their physical and emotional health. By taking proactive steps to protect their well-being, you not only provide them peace of mind but also strengthen your relationships with them, contributing to their quality of life. Furthermore, the Sky Relief Star assures that you'll have support to navigate the challenges of the year. Don't let overwhelming situations stress you out, as things are likely to resolve favorably. Express gratitude for the help you receive, fostering positive relationships and an optimistic outlook, which will help you better manage the year's challenges and find things falling into place more easily.

GOLDEN HORSE

As you navigate your mid-30s, it's crucial to prioritize safety, particularly when engaging in outdoor activities or traveling, emphasized by the Injury Star. Embrace a safety-conscious mindset and take proactive measures to minimize the risks associated with these activities. Diligence in this regard will reduce the likelihood of accidents and injuries, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable time when venturing outside or embarking on journeys. Additionally, the Calamity Sha Star highlights potential obstacles and setbacks that might arise unexpectedly. Pay attention to your personal astrological chart for the year and avoid activities associated with this area. By doing so, you can build resilience and better prepare yourself to face and overcome the hurdles and challenges that may come your way during the year, ensuring a smoother journey to your goals.

WATER HORSE

In your early 20s, you might encounter situations where it feels like your hard work isn't yielding the progress you expected, as hinted by the Float Sink Instability Star. Remember that this frustration often exists in your mind and doesn't always reflect reality. Patience and perseverance are your allies during these times, helping you move beyond perceived stagnation. By staying patient, maintaining a positive outlook, and persistently addressing your challenges, you can navigate through moments of frustration and ultimately make tangible progress in both your personal and professional life. Additionally, consider the Earth Door Star's message about the well-being of your older family members and friends. Show support by implementing health regimens and precautions for their physical and emotional health, strengthening your relationships and contributing to their quality of life, creating a harmonious bond that offers peace of mind for all.

MONTHLY:

This table below gives an overview of the monthly trend and how the Horses will fare.  The months with a ✓ means that it will be a pretty good and smooth month. The months with an ~ signifies an average luck month where some aspects will be okay but other aspects may encounter some obstacles. The months with a X signify that the luck is weak so it will be good to prepare and exercise extra caution. The start date of the months is also indicated.