HOROSCOPES

Happy Birthday: Pay attention, be direct and leave nothing to chance.

It’s up to you to adjust to suit your needs. Don’t compromise regarding your passion, goals and health. Set high standards and expectations, and focus on reaching your goals with time to spare. Strive for perfection, and say no to anyone who tries to lead you astray. Take credit for your actions. Your numbers are 3, 12, 19, 21, 29, 35, 44.

AQUARIUS (Jan 20-Feb 18)

Sit tight until things settle down. Learn from what’s happening around you, and you’ll avoid getting caught in a similar trap. Contact associates who can offer sound advice or a lead to help you establish yourself in other markets. The physical contributions you make will pay off.

PISCES (Feb 19-Mar 20)

Make changes that encourage you to pursue your goals. Let your imagination take over, and you’ll figure out how to turn an idea into a prosperous venture. Call on experts and those you trust to contribute; something good will transpire. Romance is favored.

ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 19)

Approach someone you trust to offer insight into a personal or professional situation. Join forces with someone who feels as driven as you to contribute to a cause that concerns you. Take better care of your health, and do your best to avoid injury.

TAURUS (Apr 20-May 20)

You’ll quickly pick up information and skills. Set out on a path of discovery, and you’ll be surprised by what you learn and the changes you decide to implement. Say no to anyone trying to bully or control you. Take charge and follow your instincts.

GEMINI (May 21-Jun 20)

Check facts before you make a move. Learn all you can about the people you’ll be dealing with and the expectations others have of you. Don’t trust someone’s word; get what you want in writing. Promise only what you can deliver. Truth matters.

CANCER (Jun 21-Jul 22)

Clear up any misunderstandings. Make sure everyone is on the same page before you start something new. Taking control will ensure you don’t get sidetracked by trivial matters or interference. A partnership looks promising.

LEO (Jul 23-Aug 22)

Choose maintenance over replacement. Keep your costs down and your goal doable; you’ll ease stress. If you do the work yourself, you’ll pick up additional skills that will come in handy. Lower your overhead and put a financial plan in place. Excess is the enemy.

VIRGO (Aug 23-Sept 22)

Live and learn. Use your knowledge and experience to outmaneuver anyone who wants to spar with you. A change of plans will work in your favor. Get involved in something that concerns you, and make a difference in the outcome.

LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 22)

Keep doing what you do best and ignore outside influences trying to ruin your plans. It’s up to you to sidestep negativity and make your dream a reality. When in doubt, follow your heart and you’ll have no regrets. Live within your means.

SCORPIO (Oct 23-Nov 21)

Wake up and recognize what you have going for you. Refuse to let someone trying to manipulate you hinder your ability to get ahead. Trust in yourself, and you’ll develop a unique platform to launch what you want to pursue. Positive action will pay off.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov 22-Dec 21)

Don’t trust someone else to do things for you. Take the initiative and do the best you can. Your enthusiasm and raw energy will help you reach the finish line. Avoid emotional spending, shared expenses and impulsive decisions.

Plan your actions.

CAPRICORN (Dec 22-Jan 19)

Take what’s yours and don’t look back. Set your course and proceed with confidence. Keep everyone up to date to avoid interference. Dealing with matters as they arise will give you leverage when you need it the most. An opportunity is within reach.

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