Horoscope
Happy birthday:
for Sunday, Oct. 11. Charming, gracious and secure, you have a vivid imagination. The question is, will you use it? This year, you must buckle down and overcome challenges to succeed. If single, it’s not for long, as you do better in a relationship. You meet him or her this year. If attached, you are very settled and blissful and have a strong family unit. PISCES loves the dolce vita you create together.
Aries (March 21-April 19): ★★★★★ Accept invitations to meet friends. This can bring a delightful series of new contacts. You can expect great happiness to be accompanied by a change regarding love. A hobby shared with others also can invite a closer intimacy. Tonight: Enjoy.
Taurus (April 20-May 20): ★★★★ A sage smudge would do wonders if used to bless the home today. It’s very important not to give way to anger or recklessness. Keep trying. Rewards go to the determined and consistent ones. Tonight: Rest and humor are a must right now. Gemini (May 21-June 20): ★★★★ This is a good day for talking through problems and finding answers. Honesty and ethical behavior provide the standards for success. A neighbor or sibling expresses strong opinions and makes suggestions. Be a good listener. Tonight: Impromptu short journeys.
Cancer (June 21-July 22):
★★★ Seek a bargain and enjoy all you have rather than longing for that which is costly. Be aware of old habits regarding money management. It’s tempting to procrastinate today. Tonight: Say a blessing on your clocks so that time doesn’t get away from you.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): ★★★★ Today favors looking at a variety of options, especially regarding travel. Welcome the day by taking some time to revel in the quiet and peace of nature. Release old anger and anguish. A new love can brighten your life. Tonight: Develop creative ideas.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): ★★★ There might be some unvoiced anxiety or frustration to deal with. A companion could offer sympathy and help. Learn from disappointments and delays, then plod ahead patiently. Rewards for this are great.
Tonight: You will be bright and productive.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): ★★★★ It’s tricky to balance family life with professional goals today. Resolve to understand what isn’t working and why. It’s an optimum time to perform a space clearing or house smudging. Confidence and security will build. Tonight: Ends on a progressive, happy note.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): ★★★★★ Old resentments will melt away. People you were disappointed in before are growing. Friends are helpful and interesting. You’ll discuss projects for the future. The healing power of love and forgiveness will be very apparent. Tonight: Take extra care not to seem too forceful. Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): ★★★★ You’ll experience renewed ambition and dedication. A breakthrough might come. Promote your image and display your talents. At the same time, today can bring sudden meetings and partings. An electric quality pervades. Tonight: Toleration and appreciation on your part opens more doors. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): ★★★ Today can bring a gambler’s aspect. Keep credit cards in check and exercise great care in speculation. Plan carefully for the payment of taxes, insurance policies and in meeting your financial obligations to others. Tonight: Seek ways to make the most of any hidden assets. Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): ★★ A confrontation might be brewing; seek legal counsel if need be. Pull away from those who demand too much. This is not the time for marriage or other commitments. Today heightens your intuition. Tonight: Gather information and make decisions based on this. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): ★★★ Be patient with your body. Take care of yourself today. Time-honored home remedies can treat minor ailments successfully. Massage can be helpful. Take steps to maintain comfort amid temperature extremes too. Tonight: Keep a shawl handy when the wind brings a chill.
Born today: Actor David Morse (1953), actress Joan Cusack (1962), rapper Cardi B (1992)