CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kimberly J. Brown, 41; Maggie Gyllenhaal, 48; Martha Plimpton, 55; Marg Helgenberger, 67.
Happy Birthday: Put your energy where it counts. How you earn your living, give back, make a difference in your community or address matters of concern will lead to interesting alternatives and connections. An about-face is in the forecast this year, and plenty can happen if you are alert and ready to take a leap of faith. It’s up to you to seize the moment. Your numbers are 3, 11, 20, 33, 37, 42, 49.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Participate, meet and greet, and expand your interests and circle of friends, and you can gain insight into new possibilities. Share your thoughts and promote who you are and what you can do, and you’ll have access to valid suggestions and opportunities. Update your to-do list to include revamping your resume to suit upcoming prospects. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Connect the dots, and adjust your current situation to abandon what isn’t working for you anymore. A change will lift your spirits and encourage you to be proactive regarding how you live and use your time and space to create personal happiness. It’s time to take control and to promote longevity and peace of mind. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Research will spark your imagination. Interacting with people who share your sentiments, skills and desires will help you maintain a positive attitude and discover a path that encourages you to use your time effectively. Learn something new that you can incorporate into your expertise to enhance your skills and pursuit of happiness and increase your wealth. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put drama on hold. Emotional manipulation, overreacting and excessive behavior will be your downfall when what’s important and necessary is to let go of the past and embrace what lies ahead. Personal and physical improvements are within reach, along with love and romance, growth and self-improvement. Socializing and networking will lead to prosperity and happiness. 2 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take better care of yourself. Say no to indulgent behavior and yes to expanding your mind, skills and friendships. Engage in events that offer interaction with people who are ahead of their time and eager to share a wealth of knowledge that can help you progress in your field of choice. Leave nothing to chance, and you will gain momentum. 4 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Say less and do more. Initiate change and strive to stay ahead in a fast-paced environment. It’s what you do and how inventive you are in marketing yourself and your talents that will spark an interest from someone you look up to. A reunion will help you reconnect with people you miss. Romance and travel are favored. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make a move, check out availability or sign up for something you want to learn and incorporate into your lifestyle or professional future. Put your energy where it brings the highest return or happiness. Heart-to-heart conversations will clear any uncertainty you are experiencing with someone and offer insight into how best to move forward personally. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Participate in events that address your concerns. The connections you make will help you realize your value and open doors that lead to pay hikes or positions of interest and purpose. How you utilize your skills will give you peace of mind and help you take pride in what you do. Socializing and unique encounters are favored. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Rearrange your space to ensure greater productivity. Discussions will shed light on what’s possible personally or professionally. Listen, absorb information and formulate a plan that safeguards you from any negative fallout. Knowing where and how you fit into unfolding situations and being prepared accordingly are essential. Don’t share personal information or your intentions prematurely. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Concentrate on travel or reuniting with someone from your past. Whoever or whatever you encounter will help you realize what’s missing in your life and how to reinstate some of the pastimes that bring you joy. Reinventing yourself with a new look or lifestyle will go hand in hand with taking back control of your happiness. 2 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Listen to your body, and research how you can reach your optimum health. Invest time, money and thought into a lifestyle change that encourages you to be fit, fun and content with yourself. Spend more time with those who motivate you to look and be your best, and say no to those who offer indulgent behavior. 5 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep an open mind, but avoid no-win situations and arguments with those who do not share your values or aspirations. Pay attention to your health and well-being, and set personal goals that make you feel good about who you are and what you do. Surround yourself with people you love, and live the lifestyle you desire. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are passionate, proactive and entertaining. You are collaborative and clever.
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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