HOROSCOPES

What kind of day will today be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign. For Thurs., August 11, 2022

ARIES (March 21 to April 19)

Either it's time to let a dead friendship go, or it's time to stop comparing your progress to what your friends are doing. Focus on what feels affirming.

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20)

You're ready to call it quits on a job. You're being pushed toward something more fulfilling. Meanwhile, if you're overwhelmed, take care not to lash out. Get the support you need.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 20)

You may need to be unflinchingly honest with someone. You don't need to be mean or hurtful, but you need to embrace the facts.

CANCER (June 21 to July 22)

Things could get extra emotional today. Perhaps it's time to draw some boundaries with someone once and for all. Hold your own.

LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22)

A relationship or professional alliance may come to an end now. You need to go in a direction that aligns more with your values.

VIRGO (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22)

You might be faced with a potential crisis. Before you worry or panic, talk to someone who can give you some sound and empowering advice.

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22)

In what ways do you need to stop playing small? Bring your full self to the table and make a real effort in getting what you want.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21)

A family matter could be triggering for you today, though handling it the way you normally do won't work. You don't have to keep repeating history. Change your approach.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21)

Something unexpected might pop up. Go with the flow and think about how you want to respond. Meanwhile, be mindful of blowing off plans without giving folks a heads-up.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19)

An issue with your finances or resources could push you to get better at asking for what you need. Allow others to show up for you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18)

Where do you need to stop holding yourself back? Can you allow yourself the opportunity to step out and shine? It's time to leave your comfort zone.

PISCES (Feb. 19 to March 20)

You're feeling quite anxious today. Think about adopting some new ways to manage stress. Perhaps you need a break from caffeine or to air out your grievances.

YOU BORN TODAY: You do things your way, even if it means breaking the rules. "Where there's a will, there's a way" might be your motto. That's because you don't let obstacles get in your way. You'll find your way around a roadblock or run right through it. You're not afraid to shake things up or take a risk. You know that some opportunities only come for once in a lifetime, and you're going to enjoy as many as you can. You're a true trailblazer. You walk your own path. This year, the right partnership will help you reach a personal or professional breakthrough.

BIRTHDATE OF: Chris Hemsworth, actor; David Henry Hwang, playwright/screenwriter; Viola Davis, actress/producer.