JACQUELINE BIGAR

Your Horoscope for Wednesday, August 21

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★★ You refuse to be held back in your daily life. You push hard to achieve your goals. If meeting you for the first time, a person could find you irritating and want distance.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★★ If you stop sometime today, you might become aware of how good you feel. Others seem to want to visit. You could be quite appreciative of all the attention.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★★ Someone around you might be determined to express his or her feelings. He or she seems to be having difficulty getting your attention.

CANCER ( June 21-July 22) ★★★★★ Zero in on what you want. A discussion could be far more powerful than you realize in motivating you. You might even be surprised by the sequence of events that this talk might trigger.

LEO ( July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★ You appreciate another person’s gesture. Let him or her know. This person has a lot of vitality; when energized, he or she can be close to impossible to stop.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★ While attempting to comprehend someone, you experience a flash of understanding. You feel as though you can make sense of what you’re observing. You’ll LIBRA be happiest (Sept. 23-Oct. dealing 22) with ★★★★★ one person at at this a time. time. You Choose find groups situations distracting that make you feel comfortable.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★ Be more forthright in how you deal with a person you care about. Ask needed questions. You might not realize how unpredictable this person has become. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.21)

★★★★★ Take your time when a boss or another key person in your life makes it clear how much he or she values your feedback. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

★★★★★ You find that every so often when you’re listening to someone, you’re also having an inner dialogue about what’s being shared. AQUARIUS ( Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★

You might often feel pushed by someone you consider close. Clearly, this person wants his or her way and is not interested in finding a midpoint. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★

Often, you hide your feelings rather than share them. You might not be sure of how they will be received; therefore, you hold them in.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Aug. 21) This year, you appear to value the traditional. Emotionally, you’ll strive to have a conventional lifestyle because you’ll feel more secure.