HOROSCOPES

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep your distance from anyone who bullies you into something you don’t want to do. Change begins within, so make every move count. Follow your heart, not someone else’s lead.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t take no for an answer. If you put in the time, the progress you make will prompt others to pitch in and help. Celebrate to honor your hard work and accomplishment.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Be careful with whom you share your thoughts and feelings. Some people will support and assist you, and others will meddle. Wise choices will ward off a dispute.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22): Do what’s best for you. Don’t let anyone take over your affairs or decisions. Own what you do and bring about changes that will encourage personal gains.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21): Put your plans in motion. If you stand up for what you feel is important, you will get the necessary backing to get things up and running. Romance is on the rise.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A romantic situation or an involvement with a close friend or relative will be difficult. Aim to stabilize your life by making clear changes to the way you live.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19): If you look good, you’ll feel good. Time spent indulging yourself, exercising, eating right and trying to be the best you can be will lift your spirits. Romance is highlighted.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20): A professional change or the way you approach your responsibilities will have a big effect. Use your ingenuity to come up with an efficient way to get things done.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Think matters through with care. A steady pace and well-planned strategy will help you avoid an unexpected setback. A partnership will bring out the best in you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Before you make a move, get all your paperwork ready. Don’t leave anything to chance if you want to avoid a run-in. Opportunity will knock, making preparation essential.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Time spent socializing will pay off. Your playful attitude will attract both personal and professional interest. Romance is encouraged, along with personal improvements.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Broaden your interests and learn more about the people with whom you are doing business. Knowing what you are up against will make getting what you want easier.