CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Travis Barker, 50; Josh Duhamel, 53; Patrick Warburton, 61; Harland Williams, 63.
Happy Birthday: You’re in the zone this year, eager and ready to pitch in and help. The more you do, the higher the returns. Set your sights on what you want to see happen, and begin making the necessary changes. Your organization, contemplation and follow-through will put you in a leadership position. Being hands-on is how you will fast-track your success, so don’t let outside interference infiltrate your train of thought. Move forward with confidence. Your numbers are 7, 19, 22, 24, 36, 41, 43.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take notes, keep tabs and measure every aspect of whatever you consider doing. Discipline, simplicity and moderation are in your best interests, and how opportunistic something is will depend on your ability to maintain these factors to enhance your goals. Prioritize intelligence and timing in your plans, and something good will transpire. Financial gain looks promising. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A change to your living arrangements or how you use your space will have a positive impact on your life and your relationships with loved ones. Invest in yourself and your surroundings, and enjoy the benefits that come with the choices you make. Maximize your time and energy, and stick to an affordable budget. 5 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be cautious about who you listen to and how you respond. You’ll receive false information that can push you in the wrong direction. Verify facts and be resourceful when considering expenditures. When in doubt, slow down; time is on your side, and refusing to let anyone pressure you is in your best interest. 2 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Mix business with pleasure, and you’ll form tight relationships with people who can help you get ahead. A new look will boost your confidence and encourage you to be forthright regarding your feelings and intentions. Love is in the stars, and adventure is within reach. Don’t fear being different or taking the road less traveled. 4 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Be smart when it comes to money matters, taking a risk, gambling or any other indulgent behavior. Temptation is the enemy, but with the right frame of mind and insight, you can turn the tables and use your experience and knowledge to convert opportunities into profits. Recognize when someone is taking advantage of you or using emotional manipulation. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You are in a better position than you realize. Review the possibilities, and observe how others react or treat you, and you’ll instinctively know when you are on the right path. You know what’s best for you. Stand tall, use your experience to guide you forward and refuse to let what others do influence your decisions. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Chitchat and charm your way forward. Your take on how things can advance will capture attention and encourage feedback that will help you maneuver your way forward. A change at home will improve your lifestyle and give a positive spin to how you look, feel and present yourself to the world. Keep the momentum flowing. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Trust your instincts. It’s your precision and detail that will stand out and give you an advantage in competitive situations. A steady pace and confident attitude are your paths to success. Learn on the go, and absorb what’s going on around you while navigating your way to stardom. Attend social events, and your charisma will invite romance. 4 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Pay attention to what’s changing around you. Focus on sensitive issues, and observe how others react. Learn from what you see and hear without revealing your thoughts or intentions. Not everyone will be truthful or have stellar motives. Your ability to read the room will help you avoid loss and can lead to valuable gains. 2 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep an eye on your expenditures, and avoid joint ventures or shared expenses. Your best course of action is to invest in yourself and your talents and to move forward alone. It’s OK to listen and observe, but when it’s time to act, focus on changes that serve you and your purpose. Romance is favored. 5 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): It’s up to you to initiate change and to make the first move. You have plenty to offer, and if you promote and market yourself properly, you will end up in a position to follow your dreams. Let your imagination wander and your talents lead the way. Step into the spotlight and shine. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take the time to do what you feel passionate about, and you will find your niche. Refuse to let what others say or any criticism you receive daunt your desire to pursue what or who you love. Consider what things cost, set a budget and stick to it. Personal gain and growth are in the stars. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are entertaining, insightful and proactive. You are compassionate and precise.
Star Ratings Key:
- 1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes.
- 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others.
- 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals.
- 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects.
- 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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