Horoscope

Happy birthday:

for Sunday, Oct. 30. This year your creativity and endurance open new doors for you. Whether you choose to go through them is entirely up to you. Sometimes you get stuck in your rigidity. Let go and do more listening. If you are single, know what you want, because you could have a difficult time choosing from your many potential suitors. You might need to clear out a past relationship in order to enjoy a new one. If you are attached, the two of you often come up with unusual ideas that are reflected in the many choices you make as a couple. Others admire your creativity and togetherness. SCORPIO knows what buttons to push to get a reaction from you.

★★★★ You’ll discover how strongly a partner feels about a key issue. Remain open to a conversation

Aries (March 21-April 19):

Your Stars that covers your differences. A new beginning becomes possible if you can learn to compromise. Know what you want, and act accordingly. Tonight: Togetherness works.

Taurus (April 20-May 20):

★★★★★ You might want to defer to others. Listen carefully to feedback. Some people might need more space when making a decision. You’ll need to show your confidence in them. A friend often inspires you. Caring flows between you and a loved one. Tonight: Where the action is.

★★★ Accept that you might not be as energized or as witty as you think you are. Know that you need to slow down and make today a lazy day. Don’t give in to anyone’s bias. Understand what no longer works for you, at least at the moment. Tonight: Get as much downtime as possible.

★★★★ You have the ability to draw others toward you. Some people might be mesmerized by

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Cancer (June 21-July 22):

what you say and do. Honor a fast change of pace. Know when you need to pull back or share more of what you are feeling. Reach out to someone at a distance. Tonight: Live in the moment.

★★★ Stay centered when dealing with a key associate. A new beginning evolves if you can stay open-minded. You have a lot to follow through on. Others might not agree with your ideas and/or how you proceed. Let a friend’s ideas inspire you. Tonight: Get past an obstacle.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

★★★★ A loved one could be quite alluring. This person might want your thinking to be like his or hers. A conversation opens up new possibilities. Know that what you want might not fit with someone else’s expectations. Avoid being manipulative. Tonight: Enjoy the moment.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

★★★★ Pace yourself, and understand that new possibilities are coming forward. Listen to what is being shared, and be willing to ask for support. A loved one could become extremely verbal. Be careful about making money commitments today. Tonight: Out for dinner at your favorite spot.

★★★★ Your allure draws others to you. Your sensuality seeps out in many situations. A secret admirer could have difficulty not expressing his or her awareness and feelings about your charming aura. Look around, and you might figure out who it is! Tonight: Just be yourself.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

★★★ Your imagination comes forward when dealing with a problematic situation. You might not want to say a lot. Listen to your inner voice, and know that the timing will be better in a few days. You are likely to see this situation change in a few days. Tonight: Not to be found.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

★★★★ Friends come forward with some fun plans. Don’t hesitate too long, or it could be too late. As calls come in, you might have a sense of who is on the other end before you even pick up. You’ll gain a unique perspective of what a friend is going through. Tonight: Do what you want.

★★★★ Read between the lines with a boss or parent. You are taking on a lot of responsibility right now. Can you really handle everything that is on your plate? Understand a loved one’s fears and objections, and know that he or she is on your team. Tonight: Get a head start on tomorrow.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20):

★★★★★ Understand what ails a friend. Your temper could emerge from out of the blue. A new beginning is possible, as long as this person is able to let go of his or her rigidity. Someone with more authority than you might inspire yet confuse you. Tonight: Make music a must.

Poet Ezra Pound (1885), former U.S. President John Adams (1775), actress Nia Long (1970)

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