HOROSCOPE

Aries ( March 21-April 19): You and your family share experiences and the same background, and yet it often feels like you’re not coming from the same place at all.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Life can be dangerously risky. But you also can count on the solid support of those around you. You are safe.

Gemini (May 21-June 21): People will do silly things to impress you. You are powerfully attractive, though you probably have no idea what to do with all of the attention.

Cancer (June 22-July 22): Your pleasure and satisfaction are important, but consider the effect of your actions on the others around you.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): It’s strange how issues can become simultaneously clearer and more complex. Your philosophical mood mixes

with the light of morning to make this happen.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): All that’s beautiful, wholesome and true will alight on an open heart and palm of one who has already let go.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Gentle, quiet words can accomplish much as long as they are spoken with confidence.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): You are mighty persuasive even though your influence is hardly detectible. You show up knowing what you want. You are unwavering.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22Dec. 21): You will experience the world from another person’s vantage. Then you will return to yourself with new understanding.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): There are those you like but don’t know well. Knowing more wouldn’t necessarily lead to liking more. Attraction relies on mystery to a great degree.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You may have a hidden agenda, but it’s not hidden for any negative reason. You’re more powerful when people can’t tell what you want. Charm is stronger than coercion.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): When you know you have a strong influence over a situation, you back off so as not to come off as intimidating or pushy.

Today’s birthday (Feb. 16): When you are around those you want to impress, you become positively radiant. So stock your life with admirable individuals. They will inspire you to grow. You will enjoy the perks of teamwork in March and April. Your lucky numbers are: 20, 1, 24, 38 and 30.