Your Birthday
A steady pace will get you where you want to go. Refuse to let others’ actions influence the way you proceed. Follow your heart and focus on what’s important to you. Be a self-starter and take responsibility for the way your life unfolds. Walk away from extreme situations.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — You’ll learn plenty if you observe how others respond to what’s going on around you. Set your sights on what you want and make your plans a reality.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Protect yourself against people who are trying to control or take advantage of you. Recognize that you deserve more. Put the past behind you and focus on self-improvement and personal gain.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Check out what’s available, what interests you and how best to use your skills and knowledge to get what you want. A social evening will promote romance.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Stick close to home. Traveling, socializing and engaging in elaborate or excessive activities will put you in a vulnerable position. Don’t give in to emotional manipulation.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Plan your actions and execute them with precision. Positive change is heading your way. Don’t sit back when everything depends on using your skills and insight to gain ground.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Speak the truth and demand the same in return. Don’t feel that you must follow someone else’s path. Consider what makes you happy and proceed that way.
PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) — Balance, integrity and living within your means will help keep your stress level down and your spirits high. A creative project will bring you joy, while romance also looks promising.
ARIES (March 21-April 19) — Knowledge is power, and it will give you the confidence you need to stand up for what you want. Look at an unexpected change as a chance to move forward.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Take a deep breath and plunge into action. If you see something you want, don’t hesitate to go after it full throttle. A positive change regarding a personal relationship is apparent.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Don’t feel the need to make a big decision right now. A break from the everyday will help you put things in perspective and come up with a viable plan.
CANCER (June 21-July 22) — Get together with friends or relatives. Make romantic plans with someone special. You have plenty to gain if you are attentive, caring and game to try something new. A makeover will prompt compliments.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Don’t give in to someone who is inconsistent or asking you to take part in something that won’t benefit you directly. Explore avenues that offer the adventure you crave.