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HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Saturday, July 7, 2018: This year you often are stunned by the actions your friends take. You won’t complain of boredom, as you rarely seem to know what is going to happen next. TAURUS seems steady and solid. The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★★ You feel the need to express your compassion to a friend. You could surprise this person with a gesture. A respected individual gives you feedback. Tonight: You could get feisty at the last moment.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★★ You know what you want to do, and convincing someone else to go along with this idea could have a surprising result. You might find that this person feels threatened. Tonight: Refuse to respond to anger.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★★ A group happening might need to be avoided. Today is not the day to break precedence, but rather to work with the here and now. You might not be comfortable with a loved one’s reaction. Tonight: Keep your own counsel.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) ★★★★★ Don’t allow a partner to distract you. A friend could surprise you with his or her actions or words. You might even appreciate being a bit bored. Tonight: Avoid someone who is clearly on the warpath.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★ You could be too tired for your own good. You have done what was needed, even if it wasn’t always what you wanted. You feel as if you must take responsibility for a difficult situation. Tonight: Calm down a loved one.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★★ Look to the big picture if seeking answers. Make a point of addressing others’ points of view. Detachment is your ace in the hole. With that skill, you can handle almost anything. Tonight: Let your mind drift.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★ If you don’t engage in a conversation with a loved one, you might never get past a mutual problem. You have little to fear as you move forward. You will be delighted by what you hear. Tonight: Togetherness works.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★★ You can’t understand how someone feels if you are always putting down his or her feelings. Know that you have the same issues as this person, just radically different responses. Tonight: Out enjoying life.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ You could be embroiled in a difficult situation. Let it go for now and relax. If you remain uptight and high-strung, you will not be able to resolve the problem effectively. Tonight: Choose a favorite stress-buster.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★ You recognize that you have been feeling a bit off-kilter. As a result, a close friend or loved one might back away. You will want to build bridges at this moment. Tonight: Dance the night away with friends.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★ A family matter seems to need some of your time and attention. You have been running around a lot lately. Do not make a big deal out of a problem; just go with the flow. Tonight: Use your high energy well.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★ Make calls in the morning, and you will see your plans come together. Reach out to a sibling or neighbor. While you catch up on news, you might opt to play a game of cards together. Tonight: At a favorite spot.