HOROSCOPE

Aries (March 21-April 19): Be glad for your unique mental process and you’ll set up your work and domestic f low in a way that supports the way you think.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): If you can’t add value to the situation, you won’t even want to be in it. When you get lost, remember that you’re there to bring the goods.

Gemini (May 21-June 21): However low or high it may be and however long you’ve been in it, you never take your position for granted.

Cancer (June 22-July 22): The person who has intriguing ideas and a fresh perspective automatically becomes the most attractive person in the room.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Does the distant future shimmer enough to keep you reaching? If it’s not glowing, perhaps it’s time to pitch your goals a little higher.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): To be persuasive, you have to get the facts right. Now you just need to give those facts an emotionally compelling context.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): The opportunities come to you — a result of hard work. Capitalizing on these opportunities will be a matter of skillful communication.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): You will have many people wanting things from you today, and you’ll make each feel like his or her needs are the most important and pressing in the universe.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22Dec. 21): People often look back and note that calamity could have been avoided were people paying attention to the job at hand. Look. Listen. Check twice.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): When you take the time to understand the concerns of the people you’re dealing with, you’ll save yourself from trying to solve a problem that no one is having.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You make others the star of the show — even when it’s your show. Expand your network and reach by getting people together in groups.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): You love to come across a problem you already know the solution to, but what you love more is learning something new. Today you’ll be an especially quick learner.

Today’s Birthday (Aug. 25): You’re a visionary and a world-class planner. You’ll lean on this strength with extremely positive results this year. Loved ones will also thrive as you include them in your dreams and schemes. Your lucky numbers are: 5, 49, 3, 33 and 16.