The Bakersfield Californian

JACQUELINE BIGAR’S STARS

- = Positive;

ARIES (March 21-April 19) HHHH You become more assertive about pursuing career aspiration­s and are unusually competitiv­e. The world is at your feet if you control irritation about financial matters and direct your attention to solving the problem. Tonight: Your health improves if you take a break from work.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) HHHHH Today is a curious combinatio­n of focus on material security and mystical awakening. You are aware of different levels of reality unfolding, or life’s many marvelous dimensions. There are surprise discoverie­s about those to whom you’re closest. Tonight: In wonderment. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) HHHHH Opportunit­y comes through enlisting support today. Select friends and ideals that will uplift you. Political interests strengthen. You could get involved in community issues centering on life quality in the neighborho­od. The way is clearer, and answers come. Tonight: Networking online.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) HHHH You long for success. Take pleasure in your work for its own sake. A surprise may befall you at work. New career developmen­ts turn out to be a blessing. Friends help you reach your goals. Tonight: Walk outdoors and enjoy the winter landscape. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) HHH It’s a perfect day to brush up on skills and review old interests. Travel plans change, and a vehicle may need replacemen­t or repair. Have alternativ­e transporta­tion in mind. New perspectiv­es regarding spiritual practices are developing. Tonight: Enjoy the art and foods of other lands.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) HHHHH Reach out to those you admire. The realm of faerie is opening. Heed portents from the fey ones. Color and sound are especially important. Wear a bright garment and enjoy holiday music featuring harps, panpipes and flutes. Tonight: Immense enjoyment.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) HHH A relationsh­ip has wonderful potential, but it is up to you to nurture it. You must strive to resolve disputes. Be calm with troubled individual­s. Tonight: Dinner with a loved one.

SCORPIO

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21) A clean, organized environmen­t aids well-being. Clear away debris. Be aware of how companions affect you; think for yourself. Those who disappoint­ed you in the past might do so again. Acquire new knowledge and wander different pathways. Tonight: Philosophi­cal.

SAGITTARIU­S (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) HHHH There is a zest for adventure. You are ready to experience all that life has to offer. You’re more unpredicta­ble than usual. Children are enjoyable company. It’s the perfect time to plan a future with the one you love. Tonight: Date night. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) HHH Don’t put off essential repairs. Family members are restless; allow them to grow. Be flexible to cope with challenges. It’s not the time to repeat the same old patterns. If you’re not content, experiment. Tonight: Find a springboar­d to growth and guidance.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) HHHH Neighbors are friendly but can be a bit demanding. Use care in making promises. Your sense of humor helps keep relationsh­ips with siblings smooth. Ignore their little peccadillo­es. Tonight: You will have new insights about childhood friends and school years.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) HHHH Be realistic about purchasing on credit. Make practical decisions about your job. Don’t gamble with security. Extra reading and research enhance earning power. Tonight: Time spent alone is refreshing and healing.

HHH

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