HOROSCOPE

Aries (March 21-April 19): You add a dash of humor and stir in some charm. You’ll meet those with opposing views, but you’ll make your differences a moot point.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Small kindnesses shown to loved ones in daily domestic settings are the mark of a genuinely loving heart.

Gemini (May 21-June 21): The biggest obstacle to true love is mistaken identity. It’s why you don’t assume to know who you’re dealing with. Cancer (June 22-July 22): Your standards are high, and you’ll have to put in many hours to bring the vision alive. This has not stopped you from being a playful person.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Sometimes you wish you could get the skills and information you need a lot faster. Maybe you can. Better methods are out there.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): The ideas just keep coming! This inspiration will continue all through the weekend.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Pay attention to all that happens during and immediately after you’re holding what you want. What’s the feeling in your gut saying?

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): Though you can’t handle every piece of minutia about life, you still need to give the impression that you’re looking out for your interests.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22Dec. 21): You have the power to take hold of your routine and shake it up. The benefit is that you’ll see a way to save yourself trouble and time.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Even though you may like what you’re doing, think about the projects you’d like to be involved in. The exercise will improve next week’s mood and flow.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You like knowing that you have a support system and friends that stand behind you. However, don’t feel guilty about needing your space right now.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): You feel somehow healthier and more full of life around a certain person. That’s because you are.

Today’s birthday (Oct. 13): You’ll impress a VIP this year, and that very important person is you. Really, when you look back 12 months from now, you’ll be astounded at your fortitude. Highlights include a risky power play that pays off, a new hobby that grows your mind and a publication or public appearance that helps your career. Scorpio and Aries adore you. Your lucky numbers are: 5, 33, 29, 22 and 15.