HOROSCOPE
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Aries (March 21-April 19)
Bypass a power play, and you will have a close-toperfect day. Others seem to want your attention, and they might resort to some odd behavior. You have a way of communicating that allows you to get past an issue with ease. Reduce your stress through a proven method or hobby.
Tonight: Out late.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
If you think that others demand a lot, you are 100 percent correct. If you would like to go in a different direction, do. Note the areas in which you impose restrictions. Be aware of what is going on with a child or loved one.
Tonight: Be ready to go till the wee hours.
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
Keep reaching out to someone at a distance. You understand much more about a situation than you realize. Have a conversation about this, and you’ll see that others share your beliefs. You will find common ground.
Tonight: Consider a weekend escape in the near future.
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
A partner makes the first move. Respond accordingly, if possible. Recognize that you might be oversensitive, and understand that this person might have strong feelings, too. Listen, but do not take every comment personally.
Tonight: Meet up with a friend for dinner.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
You could be irritated by an older relative or a friend. A boss might be out of sorts as well. Be willing to change plans and free yourself up. Others will find you to be unpredictable, as you’ll decide that a new set of plans feels more appropriate.
Tonight: Defer to someone else.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
You could feel a bit out of sorts, as your mind repeats a situation over and over again. A partner might act up or do the unexpected. Stay focused on what is important to you. Answer questions with a newfound openness. Others will come to respect that.
Tonight: Keep smiling.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
You might be a lot more involved in a creative endeavor than you thought possible. Look at the big picture in order to grasp the details. You could be overwhelmed by someone’s demands. Take a step back if that’s the case.
Tonight: Add more fun into your life.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Check out a new possibility with care, especially if it involves a real-estate matter or an investment. Do not hesitate to get others’ different perspectives. You’ll want to make a solid decision if possible, so be completely aware of the risks involved.
Tonight: Order in.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
You could be overwhelmed by a certain situation.
As a result, you might insist that the matter be handled as you’d like. The responses you get will surprise you. Use your instincts, and think twice before you decide on a big purchase.
Tonight: At your favorite haunt.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
Deal with your finances and investments, as they are your strong suit. You also might want to revise your stance on a serious matter. Your creativity will soar, no matter how you approach the situation. Follow through with your ideas, and brainstorm more.
Tonight: Your treat.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
You could lose your temper with a family member, or vice versa. Take your time when making a decision. You might reverse direction several times -- at least mentally. Brainstorm with others. You eventually will make up your mind.
Tonight: Go with the flow.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
You might want to evaluate a decision involving a personal matter. Be skeptical of someone new you meet, especially if you decide to get to know this person. You could be subject to an unexpected financial development, which could be positive.
Tonight: Don’t push.
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