ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Keep busy with last-minute preparations or activities that demand strength and intelligence. Breathe deep, keep your thoughts to yourself and focus on what you want to achieve.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Call on your reserves to help you press forward. Simplicity, preparation and coordination will help you reach your destination. Protect yourself against insult and injury.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Refuse to get stuck in someone else's dilemma or take on responsibilities that don't belong to you. Be gracious but blunt and offer sound suggestions instead of hands-on help.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- The more mysterious you are, the easier it is to go about your business. Focus on how you earn your living and handle your cash, and don't let anyone talk you into something that doesn't suit you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Channel your energy into something physical, not conceptual, and you will find peace of mind and self-satisfaction. Be upfront and let a loved one know how much you care.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Avoid getting into a situation that makes you feel obligated to follow the crowd. A change of plans will work to your advantage if you respond quickly. Do what's best for you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- How you conduct yourself at gatherings will affect how others respond to you. Avoid getting involved in changes that lead to shared expenses or joint ventures. Stand alone and maintain control.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Refrain from letting anyone bait you into a senseless dispute. Refuse to make changes that aren't in your best interest. Be friendly, but know when to say no. Discipline and patience will be necessary.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Pick up the pace and engage in activities that keep you busy and out of trouble. Put your time and energy into soothing your soul and accommodating the people you love.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You owe it to yourself to do what's best for you. Acknowledge what others ask for and offer suggestions, but refuse to take on problems that don't belong to you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Your ability to pull things together will mesmerize onlookers. Someone in need of assistance will seek you out. A new look will boost your confidence.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A conversation will leave you questioning the choices you make. Don't believe everything you hear or think the grass is greener elsewhere. Change only what's necessary and avoid debt and stress.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Get involved in something you believe in. The response you receive will be uplifting and encourage you to make a difference in your community. Romance is favored.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Focus on financial and personal growth and avoid letting anyone guilt you into paying for something you don’t need or making a donation. Charity begins at home.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Watch out for scammers. Seek advice from people you know and trust, and spend time with older or experienced friends or relatives who can shed light on what is and is not reliable.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Get into the spirit of the season and consider what you are grateful for. Volunteering to help those less fortunate will give you a broader sense of how you want to live and what you can accomplish.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don't tempt fate. It's important to digest what's happening around you. Put your energy into self-evaluation and make a to-do list that encourages you to eliminate obstacles and meet your goals.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A supportive and attentive discussion will help you enhance your position and build trust. Be straightforward about your lifestyle and the changes you plan to incorporate.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Get out and socialize or spend time with someone you love. Romance, commitment and plans are yours to pursue, and the chance to make a move or a personal change will lead to new beginnings. Cast your fate to the wind.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Commence with the final touches that will make a difference as you welcome what lies ahead. Sign up for an event that is unique and sparks your interest.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Consider what's possible and stretch your mind to accommodate whatever you need to know to reach your destination. Preparation is vital. Romance is in the stars.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Heading to a place where you can congregate with people you love will make you think and discover what's important to you. A shift in how you head into the new year is apparent.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- An updated look will appeal to a loved one and attract attention. A home improvement will have a positive impact on your bank account, easing stress. Get out there and have fun.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Protect your rights and reputation, and be reasonable when making promises. Being steadfast will serve you well and ensure you maintain your status quo.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Put more force behind the things that spark your interest. Participate in something that makes you feel good about yourself. Helping others will lead to unexpected opportunities.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Bide your time and pay attention to detail before you express your ideas, and you'll avoid criticism. Use excess energy to take care of all the little things you've left undone.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- How you handle yourself and present what you have to offer will lead to opportunities. Attending networking or social events that mix business with pleasure will pay off.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Have an open mind, and you'll gain insight into what, who and how you can improve yourself, your position and your future. A passionate approach will open doors that lead to new beginnings.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Integrate business with pleasure, and you'll meet someone with information that will help you gain ground. Personal gains are within reach if you follow your heart.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) –- Don't feel obligated to put others’ needs before your own. Set boundaries to ensure you have time to reach the demands you put on yourself. A change will encourage you to take an appealing path.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) –- Set the groundwork for what you want to achieve, and the feedback and connections you make will boost your morale and set you on the road to victory. Embrace chance meetings at celebrations.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Be an observer, and you'll gain the confidence of those eager to share their secrets. Your ability to be a good listener will help you manipulate whatever happens to your advantage.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You'll gain the most through your actions and a desire to help others. Join forces with colleagues who want to make a difference in your community, and it will benefit you down the road.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A creative or social diversion will point you in a direction that is engaging both mentally and physically. Reaching out to help others will have its rewards. Update your image.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- It isn't in your best interest to unleash your temper. Put your energy into lending a helping hand and deter anyone from trying to make you look bad. A little love will go a long way.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Stick to the script; if you exaggerate, you'll fall short when the time comes to stand behind your promises. Uncertainty will make you appear weak; honesty is always in your best interest.