YOUR horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Thursday, June 21, 2018: This year you express unusual creativity and problem-solving talent. Others find you intriguing. Sometimes you can be a bit too deep in your daydreams. Your thoughts are often profound, and you tend to avoid getting caught up in irrelevant issues. If you are single, you could meet someone of significance after the summer. You might find conflict inevitable between you. If you are attached, work on being more vulnerable with your sweetie. Your relationship will grow as a result. A fellow CANCER shares his or her ups and downs with you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

You could feel mildly conflicted. Understand where you are coming from as well as how others are dealing with the fast changes happening around you. Someone close to you could be controlling and difficult. Avoid having a knee-jerk reaction. Tonight: Be near good music.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Maintain an even pace, and discover what a situation holds for you. You could feel as if someone has pushed you too far for your own good. Remain in touch with your needs. Listen to feedback, but know that you don’t need to embrace any of it. Tonight: Accept an invitation.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

Be sensitive to others, as they might need your support. Let your creativity come up with a dynamic idea. Expect some confusion to arise at some point. You will gain understanding and become less aggravated. You might see a reason to take action. Tonight: Opt for togetherness.

CANCER (June 21-July 22)

Don’t push so hard to achieve your goals. You will be able to see the big picture. Confusion surrounds conversations and meetings. You could feel manipulated by what is going on and by key people who don’t hesitate to express their opinions. Tonight: You call the shots.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)

Reach out to a loved one at a distance. You’ll know when to express what you feel. You might want to have a conversation that is kept between the two of you. You have very different approaches to problems. Recognize and respect new ideas. Tonight: Friends seek you out.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Be aware of the cost of continuing as you have been. Be more in touch with your feelings. Honor others’ suggestions. Pressure builds when dealing with a child or loved one. You are on top of your game, and your perceptions are probably righton. Tonight: Make it your treat.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

You have a way of behaving that grabs others’ attention. Your charm magnetizes those around you. You witness the results of your desirability. Pressure comes from a domestic or personal issue. Recognize your limitations. Tonight: Do not let a misunderstanding go too far.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

You could avoid a problem by being more direct. A loved one touches you emotionally through a statement or gift. You have a lot on your mind to think about and consider. How you feel emotionally about other situations could determine your reaction. Tonight: Not to be found.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

A meeting and/or a group of friends support you even if they don’t agree with you. They let you know where they are coming from and why. Anger could erupt at any given moment, causing you to change direction. Confusion occurs from out of the blue. Tonight: Make plans.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You could be dealing with a lot of pressure that you would prefer to avoid. Indulge in a stress-buster. Squeeze in some exercise. When you see a conflict arising, make sure it is not the result of a misunderstanding. Try to identify with other ways of thinking. Tonight: Out late.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Allow greater understanding to come forward. Your way of thinking could use some reviving. Try to eliminate a blind spot or break past a barrier. Pressure builds, and you might be having a difficult time maintaining the status quo. Tonight: Let someone else take the lead.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

You have a way about you that intrigues a friend or loved one. Your way of thinking adds a new dimension to the brainstorming process. Make plans with this person without making a commitment beyond tonight. Set aside some time for yourself. Tonight: Dinner for two.

BORN TODAY:

Actress Jane Russell (1921), singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey (1985), Duke of Cambridge Prince William (1982)