Horoscopes

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Thursday, July 14, 2016: This year you will grow past your present limitations and be more willing to open up to new ideas and different lifestyles. If you are single, meeting people appears to be easy this summer. Make the most of the summer heat. If you are attached, you and your sweetie could decide to remodel, move and/or perhaps add a new addition to your household. Be open with your partner as you discuss options that could affect the two of you. Scorpio can be caustic and sarcastic. The stars show the kind of day you’ll have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

Clear up a situation with a discussion. You could feel as if no one is listening. You have a firm but direct style. You also have the energy to complete whatever you need to. A close association could develop into something more.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

You could be stressed out by all the pressure around you. You might feel as if someone needs you. You have a fiery style that draws in many people. Allow more creativity to flow into your day through sharing and exchanging ideas.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

Reflect on what you are seeing. You have a different style from others’ when it comes to dealing with a problem. Make sure you understand the different facets. Understand what a family member wants from you. You can make a situation work.

CANCER ( June 21-July 22)

Your creativity seems endless. Understand what is happening around you. Others seem to be into black-andwhite thinking. You see the validity of both perspectives. Try introducing your friends to the concept of grey.

LEO ( July 23-Aug. 22)

Pace yourself, and you’ll get a lot done quickly and efficiently. A financial matter could distract you. You feel more upbeat than you have in a while. Know when you have had enough or don’t want to proceed any faster. Take some muchneeded personal time.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Your upbeat personality attracts many different people. Your understanding evolves to a new level as those around you express their ideas and opinions more clearly than they have in a while. You now grasp why there is so much conflict between certain people.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Allow yourself to feel more confident, and be aware of how much you have to offer. Sometimes you are your own worst enemy. Your sense of humour will allow greater give-and-take between you and someone you care a lot about.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Your understanding will take you down a new path. Others might want your support, but they won’t ask for it. Be willing to ask for what you need as well. The worst result would be not getting what you want, but you won’t know if you don’t ask.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Know what is going on behind the scenes. Understand where someone is coming from if he or she is irritable. You might not agree with this person, but you can understand his or her logic. You feel pressured easily. Don’t lose your temper.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Zero in on what you feel is necessary. You seem responsive to change in the face of power struggles and control games. Claim your power and do not back down. Reach out to someone at a distance; this person opens up in discussions with you.

AQUARIUS ( Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Be willing to accept your role in a major project. One-on-one relating becomes a strength right now as you work through a money issue. Know that the other party is listening and wants to respond appropriately. A friend could be causing uproar.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

A loved one will go out of his or her way to communicate. You might not agree with what this person says, but you’ll appreciate the effort. Read between the lines with a loved one who might be leaving out some important details.