ARIES (March 21-April 19): You'll find it difficult to sidestep emotional issues. Speak up and settle whatever is bothering you. A change may be necessary if you don't want to lose confidence or self-respect. Once you start down a certain path, you must complete your mission. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Put a little force behind your words and you will get what you want. You don't have to upset authority figures, but making diplomatic suggestions in a tactful manner will show who is in control. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You can make a difference. Suggest reforms you feel will help create a better environment at work, home or in your community. You don't have to donate financially; putting in time or offering services will help raise your profile and your reputation. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Sharing your thoughts will lead to interference and opposition. Make sure you are fully prepared to address any issues that arise. Keep your statements simple, to the point and within reason. Treat your responsibilities seriously. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take initiative. Size up your situation, target your goal and proceed to the finish line. Don't let personal demands stand in the way of your professional responsibilities. Love is on the rise and romance should be scheduled. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Listen carefully to what's being discussed. You shouldn't overreact, but you also must make sure that you fight for what you want. Don't back down, and don't allow a change to a settlement or contract leave you at a loss. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Partnerships will be under scrutiny. Diplomacy is encouraged if you want to get your way. Know what you are up against and be willing to compromise in order to close a deal or secure your position. Expansion is apparent but must be reasonable. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Ask questions and you will get answers. Once you are able to put all the pieces together you will have a very good chance of getting what you want. Use your skills, talents and power of persuasion and you will capture attention. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Size up your personal situation and make the alterations to your home and domestic life that you desire. Socializing and networking will do wonders for your confidence and your overall appeal. Share creative ideas. Love is highlighted. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Caution will be necessary physically, financially and verbally. Don't stir things up or meddle in other people's affairs. Now is not the time to confront, but instead the time to protect your assets, reputation and your health. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Self-improvement projects will lead to compliments. You will make a good impression on people from your past if you make it a point to reconnect. Love and romance are in the stars and should be used to stabilize an important relationship. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't let anxiety lead to impulsiveness or promising more than you can deliver. Patient and well-thought-out plans will be your ticket to success. Take on a job that will keep you busy and satisfy you. Let your imagination lead the way. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You have lots to offer and will be able to move into a leadership position if you step up and show your skills. Don't let emotions or nervousness stand between you and getting ahead. Staying active will encourage meeting new people. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Scrutinize your position and what is required to bypass some of the hurdles you've been facing personally and professionally. Don't let someone's uncertainty unnerve you. Leap into the forefront because you want to, not because you are being pressured. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Use your ability to express your concern to make reforms. Take a position of leadership even if a project seems daunting. A partnership will prove to be exactly what you need in order to achieve your personal or professional goals. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You'll be taken advantage of if you are too intent on taking over. Sit back and let others pay the price. You can be responsible and maintain your freedom to manage and take care of what you consider to be most important. Delegate wisely. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Enjoy friends, lovers and pastimes. Make changes that will improve your daily routine and motivate you to get involved in exciting adventures. Expanding your friendships and updating your look and your life will revitalize you. Proceed with passion. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Avoid getting involved in a financial deal that makes you uncomfortable. Donations and handouts must be kept to a minimum. Children, friends, lovers and even older relatives can cost you if you can't say no. Discipline will be your salvation. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get everyone around you fired up and eager to help. You won't please everyone, but as long as you get the momentum flowing, you stand a good chance of reaching your goals. Love is on the rise and celebrations will be exhilarating. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Listen carefully and let your intuition guide you. Don't fold under pressure or let someone's anxiety drag you down. Express your feelings with unfiltered truth and protect what you have worked hard to achieve. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Choose what and who you enjoy the most to be in your future. Love and romance along with socializing and entertainment should be high on your list. A personal update will bring in compliments that will help build your confidence. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't share your thoughts or your plans. You'll face opposition that leads to setbacks if you are not discreet. A friendship will face turbulence due to a difference of opinion. Put more time and effort into developing and securing your professional goals. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You've got more going for you than you realize. Share your thoughts and explore unusual ways to utilize your skills, talents and expertise. Friendships are on the rise, and reuniting with people from your past will be a pleasant surprise. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Test the people around you. Ask questions and determine if and how others can contribute to your plans. Refuse to be pushed into making a premature decision. Flesh out your ideas and take care of important relationships. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take stock of what's on your agenda and make sure you take care of the most important things first. Last-minute changes that are out of your control are likely to develop. Compensating for such delays will keep you on track. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Check out your alternatives when dealing with peers, legal matters or anything to do with institutions or government agencies. Make sure you stick to the rules and avoid upsetting anyone who can influence the outcome of something you are trying to accomplish. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put more into getting things done instead of talking about what you want to accomplish. It's important to follow through and to uphold your reputation. Don't make an impulsive move if it concerns money. Sit tight and work hard. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Avoid making abrupt changes that reflect your expertise and knowledge. Showing your sensitivity and concern is good, but not if it makes you appear unstable or impractical. Don't mix business with pleasure. Innovative but sound alternatives will work best. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Expand your awareness. Self-improvement is a plus that will contribute to the big picture. A change of scenery or connecting with new people will lead to partnerships and lifestyle changes you might want to consider. Love is on the rise. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't give in to temptation to spend your cash. Anything that threatens your long-term security must be avoided. Go over your personal papers and do whatever it takes to protect your assets. A headache can be expected due to someone annoying you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put more time and effort into important partnerships. Open up regarding your intentions, feelings and beliefs. Don't let anyone pressure you into doing something that doesn't work well for you. Call the shots and let your experience guide you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Share your knowledge and creative ideas. Express how you feel about organizations and the people you are dealing with daily. It's important to be surrounded by people who inspire and motivate you to explore avenues that contribute to your goals. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Ulterior motives are apparent. Take charge, call the shots and don't be afraid to intervene if someone tries to push you in a direction that doesn't suit your needs. Choose change over more of the same and you will make progress. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Rely on the past in order to make the right choice now. Job prospects look good as long as you offer services that are within your means. Problems while traveling or dealing with people opposing you can be expected. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Revert back to the things you enjoy doing most and you will improve your position and ease your stress. Love is on the rise and discussing future plans with someone you consider to be special will set you on a positive path. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Ease into whatever it is you want to pursue. Pull from resources you know you can count on and set a standard, budget and timeline that will keep you moving forward until you reach your goals. Don't give in to bullies or peer pressure. 3 stars