Let the celebrations begin! The Year of the Water Tiger roars in on February 1, 2022, based on the Lunar calendar. Traditions for the Chinese New Year date back thousands of years and are designed to attract good fortune for the year ahead. According to astrologers I’ve been reading, this year of the Tiger should be exciting and bring on big changes. Progress is possible; life is short and people are itching to try something new or take a risk. This idea is fueled by the water element in this year’s Tiger – water brings out emotions more than any other of the five elements. This will be quite a contrast from my post of a year ago. Regarding the Chinese New Year, I quoted an astrologer from O magazine who predicted: “The Year of the Metal Ox will keep us in a holding pattern. There will be obstacles to overcome but …