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Your Horoscope for Monday, August 22

- JACQUELINE BIGAR King Features Syndicate

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

Push yourself to get a lot done in the morning, when you feel more energized and capable of selling your ideas. You could start acting fussy later in the day. TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

You’ll perk up after getting a certain project done. Your creativity energizes those around you. Consider other possibilit­ies more clearly. You tend to do the unexpected. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) Use the daylight hours to the max. By the evening, you will need to pull back. Others understand where you are coming from. Settle in, and be aware of what others are thinking. CANCER (June 21-July 22)

Accept the limelight, and have confidence that you can do whatever is necessary to accomplish a key goal. You’ll get the support of others to achieve a long-term goal.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) You might need to make a major decision. Understand what is happening between you and a loved one. Realize how impossible it might be to follow through on a quickly made decision. Try to clear the air. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Others seek you out. Be willing to state why you have made certain choices. Read between the lines. Let others show you a different path. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) You could feel as if you are going back and forth with someone who is challengin­g. You will gain helpful informatio­n by lying low and saying little.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Defer to others, and you’ll be able to find out what is going on with a close friend or associate. Take news with a grain of salt, but also keep in mind that this person rarely exaggerate­s. You’ll have time to mull over your response. SAGITTARIU­S (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You might be prone to do the unexpected, but perhaps a loved one will surprise you instead. You certainly add excitement to the moment. Allow your creativity to flourish, and share what comes up. Goodwill is all around you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) You come from a solid position. The unexpected is likely to occur around your home life. The conversati­ons you have could be very important. You’ll have a sense of what is happening before it actually takes place.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Keep conversati­ons open and nonjudgmen­tal. One-on-one relating becomes stronger and more necessary to improving your communicat­ion skills. Understand what is coming toward you in the near future.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) Keep conversati­ons moving, and don’t get hung up on the details of a problem. You’ll open up to changes later in the day. Be sure to keep a close eye on your money, as you easily could make a mistake.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Aug. 22) This year you often exhibit assertive behavior. One-on-one relating frequently draws unexpected results. You will feel more grounded than you have in the past. You also will have more insight and vision.

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