Houston Chronicle Sunday

ROYAL STARS

- By Georgia Nicols, for Sunday, August 14, 2022

MOON ALERT: Avoid shopping or important decisions from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT today ). After that, the Moon moves from Pisces into Aries.

The stars show the kind of day you’ll have:

★★★★★ Dynamic

★★★★ Positive

★★★ Average

★★ So-so

★ Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

★★★★

Today you see better ways to earn money and better ways to use whatever you already have in terms of possession­s or your wealth.

This Week: A happy week with opportunit­ies for socializin­g, fun and romance.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

★★★★★

You have a lot of energy to work hard today. If what you do benefits others as well as yourself, you will reap greater rewards.

This Week: It’s a wonderful week to entertain at home and explore real estate!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

★★★★

Don’t feel diminished by criticism today. You are who you are, and that’s all you have to worry about. Ironically, something that you are working on behind the scenes is improving.

This Week: Oh joy! This is a positive, optimistic, busy week!

CANCER ( June 21-July 22)

★★★★

Whatever you are doing will encourage others to give it their best shot, and the result might be something better for everyone. People will listen to you today.

This Week: Financial negotiatio­ns favor you. Money might arrive.

LEO ( July 23-Aug. 22)

★★★★

You’re determined to achieve your aims. Fortunatel­y, with the Sun and Venus in your sign, you are empowered and charming.

This Week: You are highspirit­ed and in a festive mood! Enjoy a romantic, adventurou­s week.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

★★★★★

Make travel plans or do something related to medical matters, the law or higher education. The reason you will be effective is you are purposeful, determined and unwaiverin­g in your motivation today.

This Week: It’s the perfect week to relax and be carefree. Yay!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

★★★★

If you encounter disputes with someone about shared property, inheritanc­es or insurance issues, you will win the argument. Furthermor­e, the placement of the Sun and Venus in your chart right now promotes your popularity with others. This Week: It’s a positive week full of opportunit­ies to socialize.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

★★★

Because you look good to people, you will hold your own with someone who might be demanding. Try to see things from their perspectiv­e. (Of course, there are none so deaf as those who are wearing headphones.)

This Week: This is an upbeat, happy week where you will impress important people.

SAGITTARIU­S (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

★★★★

You will accomplish a lot today because you are relentless. Note: If you work for the benefit of others as well as yourself, your rewards will be greater. This Week: Look for opportunit­ies to travel and expand your world!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

★★★★

This is the perfect day to practice how to improve a technique or a particular skill. Whatever you do also might benefit others, especially young people. If so, you really win!

This Week: Practical and financial support will help you improve where you live.

AQUARIUS ( Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

★★★★

Look for ways to make improvemen­ts around home today. Repairs, renovation­s and redoing anything to make it look better will please you. This Week: It’s a great week to schmooze with loved ones!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

★★★★★

Today you are convincing! It’s almost as if you have X-ray vision and so you see the subtext of things and why people want to do what they do.

This Week: Look for ways to improve your job, your health and your hobbies.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

You are alert and quick to assess what is happening. You have a witty sense of humor and excellent communicat­ion skills. You are interested in many things. You are in the first year of a new nine-year cycle. Stay light on your feet.

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