You have to get out of a commitment. Bite the bullet and ask. You’ll find that people are more understanding than you know.

Find one point to agree on. This signals to embattled factions that you’re committed to finding common ground.

Today you come up against a stumbling block. Walk around and size it up. You can practice what you want to do as many times as you like before taking it on.

A Mars/Saturn square can be unforgiving. That’s why it’s better to face the music than duck out through the back. The reprimand won’t take long.

Careful. You don’t want to jeopardize a friendship just for the sake of a punch line. It may not be as witty, but it’s wise.

Take the weekend to digest what just went down. When you pick up again on Monday, you’ll be well rested and better prepared for what’s next.