ASTROGRAPH

be faced with demanding, critical people if you make unrealistic promises. Avoid indulgent people and excessive spending.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24Nov. 22) -- Use your intelligence and make solid plans with likeminded people. Avoid conflict and people who tend to be bad influences. Put anger aside and direct your energy into achieving positive results.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Look inward and consider what you can do to improve your skills, image or lifestyle. Evaluate your relationships and back away from people who bring out the worst in you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Discipline and carefully considered plans will help you avoid making a costly mistake. Walk away from unpredictable situations and people. Focus on maintaining a good reputation and getting positive results.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20Feb. 19) -- Being aggressive will backfire on you. You are best off biding your time, being patient and avoiding an altercation that could ruin your plans. Self-control is recommended.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Take control of any situation that can affect your reputation, status or relationships with important people. A change will lead to positive ideas and plans.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't react to what others do or say without thinking. Diplomacy, consideration and fairness will be required to avoid opposition. Self-improvement and nurturing important relationships are encouraged.

TAURUS (April 20May 20) -- You'll have ample opportunity to present and promote what you want to pursue. The individuals you encounter and the places you visit will offer inspiration and positive feedback. Embrace change.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Physical improvements can be successfully made. Fixing up your surroundings or updating your look will result in greater confidence and compliments from someone special. Love is in the stars.