2014 Zodiac: Year of the Horse Calender | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002
Expect a profitable year. It’s also a good year to establish your own business. However, be cautious, as shady people may approach you. You also may be susceptible to illness and even require surgery. Avoid self-destructive behavior and get a checkup from your doctor. Expect good luck from April to August and at the end of the year, but be careful in February and from October to December.

YEAR OF THE HORSE
Fortunes condensed from "Secrets of Heaven and Earth," by Feng Shui Master Michael Wu, available at Tea Hut & Chinese Art Gifts, 1023 Maunakea St.; call 533-7092. Contact Wu at fengshuiwork@yahoo.com. Illustration by Bryant Fukutomi / bfukutomi@staradvertiser.com.

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Excerpt / by Steven Mark: Hold on to your saddles. Although the year of the horse has all the signs of a prosperous year for many, but not for all, a lot of people seem to be worried about it, according to local feng shui master Michael Wu.

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1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003
You will be tired and lack energy this year, so reconsider taking on new projects and get plenty of rest when you feel weak. Avoid going to hospitals or funerals, and be careful during February and November. Like Monkey, there is some possibility of success, fame or personal victory this year if you maintain focus and desire.

1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004
Keep your focus and desire to encourage the possibility of career success, fame or personal victory this year. If you travel, however, you could fall ill. Stay away from troubled areas and avoid walking at night. Be especially careful during the months of February and November.

1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005
This should be a very auspicious year for Roosters, with prosperity on the horizon. A promotion is possible, especially for young women, salespeople or government workers, as long as you stick to your own business. There is also a strong possibility of romance, but be careful it doesn’t turn into a scandal. Be careful with metal objects, like knives, in May.

1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006
Donating blood could help counteract negative energy that could make you vulnerable to addiction, injury or illness. Be especially cautious during April, June, August, September and January 2015. Your managerial skills, whether working for yourself or someone else, will rise, bringing with it an increase in income.

1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007
This should be a happy year for you, and in general things around you will be harmonious. A good person will come to help you when you need it. But don’t mess up your good luck by traveling to the north, otherwise your luck might be worse than last year. Check the northwest side of your home for trees or utility poles that might fall.

1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008
You are susceptible to natural and man-made disasters this year, so protect yourself. If you’re single, you have a chance of meeting someone special, but if you’re married, you might break up. The directions north and south are unlucky for you this year, so avoid sleeping in those sections of the house, and traveling to the north if at all possible.

1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009
A charitable donation will help counter the possibility of illness or crime happening to you or someone close to you, which looms large this year. There is also the possibility of a romance, which could be scandalous if it’s not what you’re looking for. Be especially careful during the months of April, June, July, August, October and December.

1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010
You will feel that the things you are undertaking are turning nastier and more difficult. You will be vulnerable to illness, litigation and betrayal, so avoid going into business with someone new. Be extra careful during the months of April, June, July, August and October. You may be injured by a metallic object, robbed or betrayed. Your managerial skills will increase.

1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011
Men will be susceptible to a "fatal attraction" this year, and women might get involved in a costly or unsatisfactory relationship. See a doctor immediately if you feel an illness coming on. Career difficulties loom if you stick your nose into other people’s business. Be cautious during March, May, June, July and December.

1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012
You should avoid hospital visits and funerals this year. Someone close to you might have a serious illness or worse this year. Otherwise, there will be arguments and other hostilities in your life and possibly litigation if you’re not prepared to avoid it. Your allies are the Rat and Monkey, and a Rooster is your secret friend.

1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013
You will have plenty of energy this year, which will be beneficial if you expect to travel. A noble man will help when you need it. A new romance could be a possibility, even if you’re married, so be careful. There may be conflict and arguments going on at home, so be prepared to walk away if necessary. Be wary of crime in February and November.

CORRECTION: Dates were incorrect for the month of April in a Year of the Horse calendar insert in the Today section Tuesday. In addition, Nov. 30 was omitted.