TODAY’S HOROSCOPE

IF AUG. 3 IS YOUR BIRTHDAY:

Don’t get discouraged when you can get moving. Make this a year of cleaning up unfinished business and clearing the way to head into the future with optimism. Turn the tables on any negatives in your life and invite positive and progressive influences. It’s up to you to make things happen.

(July 23-Aug. 22): Use unique ways to settle differences at home or with friends. Know what you want and refuse to let anyone convince you to take on more than you can handle.

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Welcome change. Learn from new experiences and engage in activities and events that will allow you to appreciate what life has to offer. Expand your interests and friendships.

(Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Stay on top of your responsibilities to ward off a challenging situation with a controlling person. An

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emotional discussion will help you gain favors and respect.

(Oct. 24-Nov. 22): When in doubt, be an observer, not a participant. Consider your expectations as well as what others want you to take on. Promising too much will lead to a dispute.

(Nov. 23-Dec. 21): Don’t act in haste. Time is on your side, and your negotiating skills will be in tip-top shape. Consider your needs and don’t be afraid to ask for what you want.

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can make positive long-term adjustments at home or to special relationships with friends, relatives or a loved one. Making special plans for two will encourage a closer bond.

(Jan. 20-Feb.

19): Stay focused and intent on finishing what you start. Don’t let your emotions lead to erratic behavior or a costly mistake. Control and discipline will be required.

(Feb. 20-March 20):

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Turn your dream into a reality. Believe in your ability to make things happen. Use your intuition and determination to help your plans come to fruition.

(March 21-April 19):

Offer your assistance. How you deal with a friend, child or loved one will make a difference. Be willing to compromise to get things done.

(April 20-May 20):

Your emotions will cause you to jump too quickly. Don’t feel the need to accommodate someone else’s schedule. If you feel uneasy about something, don’t make a move until you feel comfortable.

(May 21-June 20):

Don’t take a risk. If you want to travel or engage in talks that are of a sensitive nature, you are best off considering all the possibilities before moving forward.

(June 21-July 22): Do your own thing and explore new ways to put your skills to good use. An adventure with someone you love will help bring you closer together.

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