Apply a balanced perspective, Leo

Today’s Birthday: Fortune follows communication this year. Steadily express your creativity, passion and heart.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) (9) Find another source of revenue. Profitable ideas abound. Creative work pays well for three weeks.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) (9) Begin a three-week phase for good ideas, with Mercury in Libra. Decide what you really think before you speak.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) (5) Listen to your inner wisdom. Finish up old business. Private planning gets productive.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) (8) Crowdsource for solutions and resources. You’re especially excellent with group communication and networking.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) (8) Public speaking benefits your professionally. You have a wealth of profitable ideas.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) (7) Follow a curiosity and explore different threads. Expand your territoryAsk probing questions. .

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) (8) Closely track family finances. with Mercury in Libra. Find profitable opportunities. Implement changes you’ve been wanting. Your budget is your friend.

Aries (March 21-April 19) (8) For about three weeks, with Mercury in Libra, develop partnerships. Your mate is full of good ideas.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) (8) Your work gears up. Begin a creative phase, with Mercury in Libra. Streamline routines over three weeks.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) (8) Express your love. For about three weeks you’re especially charming, with Mercury in Libra.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) (7) You can achieve family consensus on household matters. Domestic communication comes easier over the next three weeks. Work things out.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) (7) Articulate your views. Write, film and broadcast. Apply logic as well as emotion. Communicate a balanced perspective.