Astrograph - Friday

Look out for your best interests. Partnerships and joint ventures should be questioned, assessed and handled with care. The possibility that you could go further under your own steam should be considered. Don’t sell yourself short when you have the energy to be the driving force and sole beneficiary.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Embrace change, look for alternatives and push your ideas until you reach your goal. Own what you do and say and youwill gain respect, opportunity and support.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Call in favors or make a point to join forces with people who share your concerns and goals. Your organizational ability will put you in a position of leadership. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- There will be plenty going on behind closed doors. Listen carefully, or you may end up facing an unexpected dilemma that can cost you your reputation. Honesty is the best policy.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You’ll be given mixed signals when it comes to where you stand with others. Don’t let compliments color your vision. Look at the facts and act accordingly.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Put more focus on your personal relationships as well as on your health and appearance. Make love, peace and generosity priorities if youwant to improve your life.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don’t spend money just to impress someone. Stay focused on what’s important and on the events or encounters that will bring you the highest rewards. Intelligence and physical action will bring good results.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- You don’t have to go overboard when it comes tomaintaining your looks and good health. Streamline your fitness goals and follow a diet that is cost-efficient and healthy.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- An emotional situation will throw you off your game. Look for balance and integrity in all your transactions. Don’t make decisions based on assumptions or hearsay.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You will have no trouble gaining control, but before you take command, mak esure you want the responsibility that comes with the job. Knowyour limitations.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -Make physical changes at home to encourage stability and ease your stress. Lowering your overhead or altering your domestic circumstances will contribute to peace ofmind and emotional stability.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -Keep your personal information a secret. Don’t divulge financial concerns or give anyone access to your belongings, assets or intentions. Focus on personal gains, romance and greater security.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You’ll be offered the help you need or granted a favor, but before you accept, find out what’s expected in return. Don’t put yourself in a compromising position.