HOROSCOPES

HAPPY BIRTHDAY:

The past will offer insight into how best to proceed this year. Touch base with people who have been instrumental in helping you get ahead, and you will begin a collaboration that is certain to bring good results.

VIRGO

Aug. 23-Sept. 22: Keep your money in your pocket. Focus on offering help, not making a donation. Take pride in what you do, and don’t shy away from doing your own thing. 4 stars

LIBRA

Sept. 23-Oct. 22: A rational response is the best way to handle an emotional situation. Sit back, relax, offer legitimate suggestions and focus on the changes that will make you happy. 2 stars

SCORPIO

Oct. 23-Nov. 21: Take the lead. Find solutions that accommodate family and friends, and set your plans in motion. An innovative approach to something you want to do will bring about positive change. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS

Nov. 22-Dec. 21: Stay in your comfort zone. Take precautions when it comes to money as well as your health. Live within your means, and abide by the rules. 5 stars

CAPRICORN

Dec. 22-Jan. 19: Emotions will rise to the surface due to the changes you want to make being not widely accepted by those close to you. Rethink your objective and motive, and you’ll find a way to get what you want and please loved ones. 3 stars

AQUARIUS

Jan. 20-Feb. 18: Make meaningful relationships priorities. Spend time with people who are mentally stimulating and undeniably fun and thought-provoking. A mental challenge will lead to new ideas and solutions to pending problems. 3 stars

PISCES

Feb. 19-March 20: What you do to help others will be applauded and bring about positive change, but don’t let your desire to be a savior put you in harm’s way. Abide by the recommendations put forth by experts first and foremost. 3 stars

ARIES

March 21-April 19: Spend time with someone you love. Make unique plans that encourage a relationship that means a lot to you to enjoy positive growth. Don’t let anger or discord emerge when your life’s quality is dependent on peace and love. Romance is favored. 5 stars

TAURUS

April 20-May 20: Keep an open mind when dealing with emotional and domestic matters. Listen and consider suggestions rather than force your will on others. Take the necessary precautions to protect your health and well-being. Be a leader, not a follower. 2 stars

GEMINI

May 21-June 20: Aim to get things done on time with the least amount of friction. If an argument erupts with someone close to you, it will ruin your plans. Allowing others the right to have an opinion will ensure you receive the same treatment in return. 4 stars

CANCER

June 21-July 22: Partnerships will test your patience. Take a step back and do your own thing. Work on home improvements, tidying up loose ends and sourcing out interests and skills that you can use to bring in disposable cash. 3 stars

LEO

July 23-Aug. 22: Don’t buy into something that doesn’t make sense. Use your charm and intellect to navigate your way through any situation that might compromise you physically, financially or emotionally. Do your own thing. 3 stars