VITAL SIGNS

ARIES: Mar 21 - Apr 21. Being the good-natured and kindly soul you currently are, you may easily be taken advantage of and could end up playing the role of the martyr. Try to be more alert to see through the devious manipulations of certain folk. TAURUS: Apr 21 - May 21. An unwelcome feeling is issuing a warning to take extra care with your health, especially as you now have to shoulder certain added responsibilities which, in turn, will involve sacrificing your own time and energy, and rest intervals GEMINI: May 21 - Jun 22. While this is not an entirely heavygoing period, you will have some pressing issues to deal with in between the more cheerful moments. Other people tend to expect a lot from you, and will take advantage unless you are self-protective. CANCER: Jun 22 - Jul 23. This session signifies an emotional showdown which may not be a bad thing because something hidden will be brought out into the open. It could ultimately create better understanding and a much improved relationship. LEO: Jul 23 - Aug 24. Of greatest significance during this cycle is the change of direction taken by your thoughts.Although you have been working towards a special aim, some fresh insights are alerting you to rising drawbacks and the need for a new strategy. VIRGO: Aug 24 - Sep 23. There may be a few big hurdles to negotiate during this erratic round but your patience and persistence will pay off.Your enhanced willpower is your key to progress. Ignore all diversions, just keep your desired ends firmly in sight. LIBRA: Sep 23 - Oct 23. Although you are mostly an adept organiser, there are times when your urge to organise people and issues overreaches itself. Guard against giving rise to resentment in your eagerness to organise the affairs of other people. IF TOMORROW IS YOUR

BIRTHDAY. The year ahead will contain exultation and despair. Good and bad experiences will help to strengthen your character. Relationships and arrangements will alter considerably.You must be prepared with fresh options. SCORPIO: Oct 23 - Nov 23. You are being rather secretive because you are in a selfprotective frame of mind.That is just as well since others would otherwise take advantage of you.Think twice about confiding in people. SAGITTARIUS: Nov 23 - Dec 22. One negative keyword associated with this cycle is frustration.You are likely to experience it just as you are attempting to move ahead with personal goals. Do not expect instant results for your efforts. Be calm and practise patience. CAPRICORN: Dec 22 - Jan 21. Organisation is the name of the game now to protect yourself and your assets. Be warned that carelessness or gullibility will cost you dearly.Avoid get-richquick offers and resist the allure of easy credit. AQUARIUS: Jan 21 - Feb 20. Anticipate underlying disagreements being brought into the open. Some heated arguments could ensue.You may become a target of criticism, perhaps from someone close to you, and it could force you on to the defensive. PISCES: Feb 20 - Mar 21. You may be having a very trying time on the domestic front. Be willing to help sort out some family woes and worries. Get your key relatives together for an earnest discussion. Get to the core of troubles and determine to resolve them.