YOUR horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Monday, June 4, 2018: This year you seem to be gifted in your day-to-day life. Even if you feel as if everything could blow up in your face, it is unlikely to. If it does, know that ultimately it will be for the best. Opportunities to meet people flourish. If you are single, relationships become your strong suit. You will have some important decisions to make. If you are attached, the two of you enjoy greater closeness. As a couple, you might opt to take on a mutual project or hobby that brings you even closer together. AQUARIUS helps you think outside the box.

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

You feel optimistic that working with an associate will be beneficial. By joining forces, the possibility for financial gain becomes much more likely. Enjoy and respect each other’s differences, as they will only add to your potential. Tonight: Use dinner to air out some ideas.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

You tend to drive a hard bargain. You might not be sure which way to go. Understanding evolves between you and others in general, as long as you can remain openminded. Try a different approach from your usual one. Listen to those around you. Tonight: Accept an offer.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

Reach out to someone at a distance. This person cares a lot about you. Listen to what is being shared by someone in a position of authority. Your ability to relax allows greater understanding. Options appear in areas that you thought were locked. Tonight: Doors open.

CANCER (June 21-July 22)

Many ideas could be floating through your mind, and you might wonder if they have any value. Be more in touch with your sense of well-being and need for independence. A loved one lets you know how he or she feels. Flow with the moment. Tonight: Get some extra R and R.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)

Optimism surrounds your personal life. Nothing seems impossible to you, and therefore you’ll willingly go for what you want. This upbeat attitude pays back in multiple ways. Note that agreements in all areas could be easily reached today. Tonight: Time to party and socialize.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

You express yourself much more easily than you have in the past. You open up to new possibilities. You might believe that a personal situation is finally turning itself around. You could be on edge with a work-related matter or a daily issue. Tonight: Say “yes” to living.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

You could be tired of having to proceed in the same way. You need to move forward with an openness to new ideas. You will be a lot happier if you allow your creativity to call the shots. A financial decision could be happening too quickly. Tonight: Allow your inner child to emerge.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Establish a better rapport with a family member or close friend. Understand what you expect from others and consider whether your desires might be a bit outlandish. Ask for feedback, and then proceed accordingly. Tonight: Have a deep conversation with a loved one.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You have a lot of messages to listen to. You might feel more optimistic than you have in quite a while. You support yourself in saying what you mean and want. Communication flourishes. The time might be right to ask for a raise! Tonight: Don’t back away from a friend.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Zero in on what you desire with the full expectation of receiving just that. You could be a lot happier if you relax about a financial matter. You might want to look at different ways to proceed and weigh the pros and cons of different approaches. Tonight: In the limelight.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Beam in much more of what you want. Listen to feedback with a degree of concern. You might be worried that someone is withholding some important information. A boss’s or associate’s words are filled with praise and positive feedback. Tonight: Tell it like it is.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

You’ll want to rethink a decision more carefully than in the recent past. You could be seeing alternate paths to the same goal. Make a call to air out some of your ideas. Respect the feedback you get; it could be more positive than it sounds at first. Tonight: Break precedent.

BORN TODAY: Actress Angelina Jolie (1975), singer/songwriter Michelle Phillips (1944), comedian Russell Brand (1975)