Your Birthday

Don’t let what you can’t change get you down. Bounce back with new and innovative plans that will compensate for any loss you have endured. Keeping an open mind and being willing to adapt will catapult you into the future with greater optimism and a new lease on life.

SAGITTARIUS

(Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Expect an emotional incident to raise questions regarding your feelings and your relationship with someone who has let you down. Don’t allow selfdeception to lead to vulnerability. Be open to change.

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Added stress due to someone else’s mistake or shortcoming is apparent. Don’t hesitate to make your position clear. Think big, be innovative and stick to a set budget.

(Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Be careful how you express your likes and dislikes. Someone will be offended if you are too critical or ask for too much. Be truthful, but keep your demands simple.

(Feb. 20-March 20) — When having conversations with friends, inlaws or people who can boost you up or bring you down, you must manage your emotions with care. Don’t blame or criticize others.

(March 21-April 19) — Don’t stew over a situation at work or school that you cannot change. Make a point to get along with the people you deal with daily to avoid future mishaps.

(April 20-May 20) — Make plans to do something with youngsters or a loved one or to help a cause that concerns you. A selfless gesture will make you feel good and boost your reputation.

(May 21-June 20) — You’ll face an emotional problem if you haven’t been up-front with someone you care about. You are best off coming clean and making amends before the situation gets blown out of proportion.

(June 21-July 22) — Stick close to home and family. Problems will arise if you take on too much or let conflicts at work or with friends filter into your domestic life.

(July 23-Aug. 22) — You’ll face emotional difficulties with children or parents. Be prepared to make your voice heard and your decision clear. You may not please everyone, but it’s important to do what’s right.

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Selfdeception will lead to uncertainty. You are best off facing facts and making adjustments before someone takes advantage of you. Don’t put up with emotional manipulation or unreasonable demands.

(Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Keep your facts straight and be honest about your feelings. Communication will be necessary if you want to avoid a mishap. Ulterior motives are apparent.

(Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Keep your plans simple and focus on home, family and friends. What you do to help your loved ones will ward off tension that could result in a serious feud.

CAPRICORN AQUARIUS PISCES ARIES TAURUS GEMINI CANCER LEO VIRGO LIBRA SCORPIO

Own whatever you do. Stand up for your rights and take charge of your life. Reassess your personal and domestic situations and consider your options. A change will do you good and remind you of what you are capable of accomplishing. Don’t settle for less when you can have so much more.

(Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Listen to your emotions and follow through with your plans. Make love and romance priorities, and share your feelings and intentions with someone special.

SAGITTARIUS CAPRICORN

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Let others do whatever they want. Your concern should be with matters closer to home that involve your personal interests. Stay focused on what’s important to you.

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Stick to the truth and avoid an emotional confrontation. Use your intellect and charm to bypass being dragged into a controversy, or you will end up being accused of meddling.

(Feb. 20-March 20) — Emotional matters will spin out of control if you don’t stop and assess the scope of an unfolding situation. Make an honest assessment before you proceed.

(March 21-April 19) — Information you want kept secret will be revealed if you share your plans. Put your ideas in motion to stay ahead of anyone trying to get in your way.

(April 20-May 20) — Emotional disillusionment will set in if you believe everything you are told. Question anything that appears suspicious, especially where joint money is concerned. A partnership may need an adjustment.

(May 21-June 20) — Make special plans with someone you love. A special gesture will bring you closer to a commitment that you’ve been longing to make. Love and romance are highlighted.

PISCES ARIES TAURUS GEMINI CANCER

(June 21-July 22) — Get involved in an event that is geared toward helping others. You will make a difference and learn a lot about different kinds of people.

(July 23-Aug. 22) — Making travel plans, visiting friends or relatives or attending an event or activity that will be fun for all is encouraged. A little romance will lead to a positive and eventful evening.

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Nurture your personal relationships to avoid an emotional scene. Fix up your space and do what you can to put a smile on the faces of younger and older relatives.

(Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Plan a trip or share your feelings with someone special. Offer suggestions that will result in plans to spend more time with loved ones. Make family or close friends a priority.

LEO VIRGO LIBRA SCORPIO

(Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — A change in the way you do things will help you decide what’s most important to you. Check into alternative moneymaking options that will transform your current lifestyle.