HOROSCOPE

Monday, June 17, 2013

Aries (March 21-April 19) You’ll defer to others with unusual ease. There is a volatile quality to the people around you, and you might not want to deal with them. You are likely to buck the status quo and head in a new direction. Avoid getting involved in a power play. Tonight: Go along with a suggestion.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) You will jump through hoops in order to get what you want. Someone might become very stubborn. You could win this power struggle, but is it really worth it? A dear friend could pull you into a theoretical discussion. Think before you speak. Tonight: Go as late as you need to.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) You might become snappy or sarcastic with a loved one. A money agreement might be bothering you more than you realize. Besides getting into a heated conversation, you might consider finding some middle ground. Tonight: Make sure you do something physical.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) You might feel the emotional temperature rising around you and opt to keep your head down. Whether it will work with a controlling spouse, loved one or boss is hard to tell. You know better than most signs about the danger of suppressing your feelings. Tonight: A vanishing act.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Everyone loves shar--

ing news with you, as you offer insight that helps them move forward. Realize what is happening behind the scenes with a co-worker. If this persons seems tightly wound, make his or her path a little easier if possible. Tonight: Follow a friend’s lead.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Be aware of how much you have to offer, as far as your talent and creativity are concerned. Your assets go way beyond finances. Know that sometimes you are too practical for your own good. A risk could frighten you, but it very well could be worth taking. Tonight: Your treat.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Sometimes you don’t know how to respond to a friend’s unpredictability. Right now, you can incorporate this person’s energy with ease. A family member continues to be defiant. Do not try to subdue this person -- let him or her be. Tonight: Whatever knocks your socks off.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) It seems as if you are withholding some information and loving every moment of it. A partner might attempt to coerce this secret out of you. This person’s action or statement could have you unexpectedly revealing it. Make time for a loved one. Tonight: Dinner for two.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Fortunately you are goal-oriented, which allows you to stay focused while key friends and loved ones are intent on creating uproar. If they have beef with you, you will know it. Stay

centered, despite someone’s ploy to get a rise out of you. Tonight: Happiest where people are.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Keep conversations moving, especially with higherups. Avoid getting stuck on your differences; instead, learn to appreciate your similarities. You might feel confused about what you want from a loved one. Tonight: Realize that you come across as a very strong individual.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Listen to your sixth sense when dealing with a loved one at a distance. Note that any negativity you feel might come off much stronger than you think. Others often have a difficult time with your bluntness. Tonight: Head in the direction that your imagination takes you.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) You might want to let go and try enjoying yourself. Consider working from home or taking the day off. Someone close to you is on a different track, and is trying to control, organize and push his or her agenda through. Keep your eyes wide open. Tonight: Say “yes” to an offer.

Born Today

King Edward I of England (1239), composer Igor Stravinsky (1882), politician Newt Gingrich (1943)