And I also blame my moods on the phases of the moon. I chose my major based on the shapes of the clouds, and I govern my love life by what my deck of Tarot cards tells me. I thank my lucky stars that s not true, but still, even the skeptics among us occasionally flip to the horoscope of a crush to find out if love is in the stars. Ignore nosy people at the office. Expect conflict at home.
Money flow improves.
But real astronomy which sticks to the dates the sun moves through a particular constellation only corresponds with the dates astrologers refer to about 14 percent of the time, according to an article by astronomer John Mosley in the Griffith Observer. And humans inherently are highly suggestible beings. Or at least, that s what my Ouija board told me. If people see descriptions of what their personalities are supposed to be like, such as those presented in astrology, most will bend the words to conform to their own self-perceptions. They ll do the same with predictions.