Horoscopes
HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Monday, May 22, 2017: This year you ’ll get what you want, especially if you remain focused. During the first six months of your birthday year, you might feel luckier and more content than in the months that follow. Curb a tendency to overindulge. If you are single, you are likely to meet someone before fall who could be significant to your life’s history. You also could choose to keep this period light and date several people; the call is yours. If you are attached, the two of you experience a lot of fun and togetherness. Let go of daily issues and enjoy what lies between you. Aries can be pushy, but really does care about you. ARIES ( March 21-April 19)
Your fiery behaviour seems temporarily tamed by a softer, more caring attitude. When you encounter a power play, you take a stand and speak your mind. You say what you think in a forceful way, perhaps more so than you realize. TAURUS ( April 20-May 20)
Take news with a grain of salt. You could feel uncomfortable with someone at a distance or with an associate who opens up a new perspective that might seem strange. Use caution with your spending, as you easily could make a mistake or go overboard. GEMINI ( May 21-June 20)
You might feel as if you can’t handle a loved one who suddenly becomes controlling. Know that you can ignore what this person is doing. Avoid a power play, and you’ll come out on top. A child or loved one will try to get your attention. CANCER ( June 21-July 22)
Deal with a boss directly, even if you are concerned by his or her attitude. You don’t need to challenge this person, but you can ask questions. You could be swallowing your anger more and more in the next few weeks, if you are not careful. LEO ( July 23-Aug. 22)
Detach and take an overview. You might not agree with someone’s perspective. Try to identify with this person’s thinking in
order to understand where he or she is coming from. A conversation might be less difficult once you reach an understanding. VIRGO ( Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Deal with loved ones on a one-onone level. As a result, you will gain greater clarity about where they are coming from. Be open to new possibilities, which could come up indirectly in an argument or a conversation. LIBRA ( Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Defer to others in order to have the time to get some personal work done. Your caring attitude comes through to a partner, and it will put a smile on his or her face. A change to your home or to how you structure your life could be a lot different. SCORPIO ( Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Understand what is going on around you. You could believe that someone is being inordinately difficult. Could this person be reflecting some of your energy? You can be very powerful, sarcastic and/or demanding at times. SAGITTARIUS ( Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Your creativity emerges, especially if you run into a financial hassle. Others admire your resilience and direction. You will want to include a loved one in the conversation, as this person often has many ideas. Refuse to get into a control game. CAPRICORN ( Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
You might not be tapping into your usual self-discipline, and as a result, you could have a hard time seeing beyond the obvious. Rather than tame a wayward mind, deal with what might be distracting you. A domestic matter could need tending. AQUARIUS ( Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
Communication flourishes if you flow with the moment. However, some statements made by an associate could trigger you. As a result, you might pull back. The other possibility is to land in a control game if you are not careful. PISCES ( Feb. 19-March 20)
You know there are costs associated with heading in an offbeat or unexpected direction. Recognize what is going on with you and another person. A situation takes a twist that you might not have anticipated. Try not to react; instead, take a step back.