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Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021

Happy Birthday: Put more thought into any changes you want to make this year. Letting your emotions take over will lead to mistakes that can disrupt your home environment. Focus on meaningful relationships, physical fitness, health and using your skills in new and exciting ways. Refuse to let indulgent behavior or overthe-top friends lead you down the wrong path. Your numbers are 4, 17, 22, 27, 39, 43, 46.

Aries (March 21-April 19): You may want to get the approval of someone you love and respect before you say yes to something or someone. Share your feelings and find out where you stand. ★★★

Taurus (April 20-May 20): You'll be jumpy when it comes to emotional matters. Stay calm. Be rational and willing to participate in an open discussion. Put peace and love before discord. ★★★

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Verify all information you receive before you share or participate. Protect against mental, physical or financial risk. ★★★

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Don't stop halfway. You've got more going for you than you realize. Put on your thinking cap, and you'll come up with a plan that will help you turn a negative into a positive. ★★★★★

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Listen carefully. Recognize when someone is exaggerating or promising the impossible. Refuse to let your emotions take over or cause you to neglect your responsibilities. Don't take on too much or promise the impossible. ★★

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You'll navigate your way through life with ease. Put force behind your words, and follow through with your plans. Love is on the rise, and physical awareness will make you irresistible. ★★★★

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make plans to do something that brings out the best in you. A healthy challenge will encourage you to make a positive change. Step into the limelight and show everyone what you can do. ★★★

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Sharing your feelings will make a difference to the dynamics of a relationship. Procrastinating or doing nothing to improve your life will leave you in a no-win situation. ★★★

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Listen and learn before you make a change. It's important to understand what's possible before you reveal your next move. ★★★

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Holding back your feelings won't solve problems. Step up and say what's on your mind, and good things will transpire. Commitment and trust will go hand in hand when dealing with meaningful relationships. ★★★★

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep emotions in check, and you'll avoid a scene. Indulgent behavior will stand between you and success. Look at the big picture, and mull over how best to make the most of your day without disrupting meaningful relationships. ★★

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll get help if you ask. Pay attention to loved ones, and it will bring you closer together. A kind gesture, a little romance or a compliment will set the mood. Luck will lead to an unexpected gain. ★★★★★