LOVE AND THE STARS

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Your tendency to go to excess comes forward. You might want to use more self-discipline. Know that your unpredictability works for you, but it could cause some people to distance themselves from you. A loved one or partner remains positive. Tonight: Listen to your instincts.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

You could be bogged down by a personal matter. Remain sensitive, but deal with this issue ASAP. Many of your associates will want to spend more time with you, whether it is over lunch or working on a project. You will make up for lost time with ease. Tonight: Nap, then decide.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Your efforts come back in multiples. Others respond to your inquiries more easily than in the recent past. A potential loved one cannot help but show his or her caring. The unexpected occurs around a long-term goal. A friend could surprise you. Tonight: Make it an early evening,

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

You will be grappling with an issue that could affect your self-confidence. Do whatever is necessary to feel better. You might want to cocoon for the day. Ask yourself whether this escape will be positive for you in the long run. Tonight: Hang out with a pal at a favorite spot.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

You approach serious situations with clarity and creativity. This combination allows you to resolve seemingly unresolvable issues, as long as you are OK getting off the beaten path. Sorting through all your responsibilities could be your biggest issue. Tonight: Catch some zzz’s.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Listen to situations openly, even if you have a strong knee-jerk reaction. It takes much more strength to respond to a matter without bias or judgment. You will enhance the likelihood of finding a positive, mutually acceptable idea. Tonight: Relax. Sort through the possibilities.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Use the daylight hours to the max. Maintain a steady pace, and you will be a surefire winner. Make plans with a friend who is also a business associate, and do some networking together in the near future. Tonight: A loved one reacts in a way that you would least expect.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Stay on top of what is happening. Remain responsive to others, and be willing to go across the line to pitch in where help might be needed. Investigate possibilities with a greater eye to the positive compliance of the majority. Tonight: Work morphs into fun, to your delight.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

If you’re feeling confused, step back and look at the big picture. You might have trouble identifying with someone else’s feelings. You could be fearful of absorbing any more negativity than you presently feel swirling around you. Tonight: Others express their appreciation.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You are likely to explore your options more carefully than you have in quite a long time. Understand an innate resistance to allowing anyone to make a decision about which direction you and others should head in. Tonight: Treat your mind to a game of Scrabble or some music.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

You might be too tired to follow through on what you want to do. A strategic partner or associate could be somewhat challenging right now. Do not lose sight of the big picture. Avoid what appears to be an argument or disagreement. Tonight: Find out a friend’s bottom line.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Get done as much as you can, as efficiently as possible. You might be surprised by how much you are capable of doing. Do not get overly serious when dealing with someone else who is on edge. Try to present a positive yet respectful view. Tonight: Sort through your offers.

Born Today

Author Helen Keller (1880), fashion designer Vera Wang (1949), actor Tobey Maguire (1975)