Astrology: Take a look at your daily horoscope
Happy birthday: for Monday, May 21. This year you often deal with unexpected events and surprising statements. Though you are a sign who prefers stability, you will learn to use unpredictability to keep your life vibrant and full of excitement. You also will discard that which is no longer relevant in your life. If you are single, do not jump right into a relationship. Changes, ups and downs become likely in your dating life. If you are attached, the two of you decide to add more fun to your life together. As a result, you both will be much happier. GEMINI tends to complain about change.
Aries (March 21-April 19): ★★★★ Your lively nature helps you get past any problems you might encounter. You could see a situation very differently, given some time. Use that ability positively. You are likely to gain a new insight through startling happenings that occur. Tonight: Squeeze in some exercise.
Taurus (April 20-May 20): ★★★★ You express a need for openness and creative freedom. A sudden event could point to a positive change, though at first you might be overly concerned about the results. Understand that what happens will ultimately be to your benefit. Tonight: Add some fun to the evening.
Gemini (May 21-June 20): ★★★★★ Recognize the impact you have on others. Even a business associate seems to appreciate your slant on events. However, it appears that those around you haven’t noticed how much your perspective has changed. Work from home in the evening, if possible. Tonight: Out with friends.
Cancer (June 21 July 22): ★★★★ You could feel as if you have pushed too hard to attain financial stability. You might have sacrificed too much time or effort without getting your desired results. Discuss your thinking with someone who understands what you are trying to do. Tonight: Visit with loved ones.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): ★★★★ You feel as if you are on top of the world. You might be concerned by an upcoming choice later in the afternoon. Trust yourself to make a good one. You know how to examine different issues and find the correct direction to head in. Tonight: Make it
your treat. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): ★★★★ You might be thinking through an important decision. Certain aspects of the situation could make you feel ill at ease. Do not make a choice until you have confidence in your answer. You might want to get feedback from someone who knows you well. Tonight: Be spontaneous.
Libra (Sept. 23- Oct. 22): ★★★★ Use the daylight hours to the max. By late afternoon, you could be dragging. Know that you will make a better decision if you deal with others on a one-on-one basis. A friend who often pitches in and helps you could give you some powerful feedback. Tonight: Let the fun continue.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): ★★★★ Your leadership ability emerges during the daylight hours. You might find yourself in a surprising discussion with a close friend or loved one. A key relationship could experience some ups and downs. Maintain your sense of humor no matter what. Tonight: At a favorite spot.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): ★★★★ You’ll take an overview of a situation because of feedback you get from an associate. An unexpected development in your personal life could throw you into some type of chaos. You might feel some tension between you and another person. Tonight: Flow with the moment.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): ★★★★ Reach out to a friend for feedback. You’ll open up to a new way of thinking. You might want to deal with an unpredictable associate by keeping your distance. Tension builds around you and a dear friend. Make it OK to espouse different views. Tonight: In the limelight.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): ★★★★ Defer to a loved one who would like to play a stronger role in your life. Your smiling and happy style draws many people to you. Let your interactions flourish with others’ ideas. Later in the day, opt to spend some time with a dear friend. Tonight: Enjoy special time with a partner.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): ★★★★ You could be exhausted by what is happening with those in your workplace. Your perspective and decisions could be colored by an unexpected happening that manipulates your schedule. Do only what you want. Tonight: Go along with a close loved one’s choice.
Born today: Singer/songwriter Gotye (1980), baseball player Josh Hamilton (1981), singer/ actress Olivia Olson (1992)