ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- Take care that you don't try to do too much this week to give others what they desire. You must satisfy your own needs, and you'll need energy to do that! (April 5-April 19) -- You must respond to something this week before you find it frustrating or troubling in any way. Wait that long, and your reaction is sure to be misinterpreted.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- Instead of trying to match someone else's output this week, focus instead on doing what you feel is really necessary. A new rivalry can be dangerous. (May 6-May 20) -- Only through careful negotiation will you be able to put yourself where you think you belong this week. You may have to settle somewhat along the way, but only temporarily.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You may have only a certain amount of time this week to get a job done, so once it's been assigned to you, you'll want to get started right away. (June 7-June 20) -- Others may not understand your instructions at first, so you may have to spend a good deal of time this week clarifying what is, to you, very clear indeed. Be patient!

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- It's a good week to offer your services to anyone who may be able to use them -- especially when time is short and collaboration can speed things up. (July 8-July 22) -- Others may be surprised this week by your displays of generosity, but what they don't know is that you're offering a great deal because you expect even more in return.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- You may have to work hard not to be distracted by all that goes on around you this week -- especially when something genuinely interesting gets started. (Aug.8-Aug. 22) -- You've been listening to the same complaints and suggestions for quite some time, and this week you may be able to solve the problem with a daring piece of improvisation.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- The closer you work with someone else this week the greater the benefits will be -- when the time comes. You mustn't expect any significant rewards just yet. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- A forced separation is likely having a negative effect on your overall mood and mindset -- but this week you may be able to close the distance for a while.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You're likely to receive a call to action of sorts this week, which may well alter your personal trajectory quite dramatically -- at least for now. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- You may have to work so quickly this week that you're unable to engage in the kind of self-assessment that you usually find routine. You must trust another's judgment!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You will be able to make a connection with someone who has recently tried to remain aloof. Now you must work together to establish a common purpose. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You may encounter an obstacle this week that requires you to rethink your entire approach to a certain problem. This is something you never thought would happen!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You can take advantage of someone's outdated methods this week and put yourself ahead of the pack for a while. Don't prioritize competition, however. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- What you're after isn't likely to be understood by those around you this week until you very clearly explain all aspects of where you are and what you really need.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- The attention you receive as a result of an unexpected development can be helpful or harmful depending on your reaction to it. Maintain a positive outlook! (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- Something said or done only recently is likely to have a major impact on your week, both professionally and personally. What is it that you've overlooked?

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- The usual attention paid to a certain issue isn't likely to have the usual effect, so you're going to have to try it from a different angle. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- You may be bombarded by requests from those who find your way of working not only effective, but also quite fascinating. You can only do what you can do, however!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You may find that something quite simple adds something very special to your week, and others are likely to head your way to be a part of it. (March 6-March 20) -- You must prepare yourself for the unexpected this week, for even if you expect it, you'll be affected in ways that require flexibility, creativity and increased determination.

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You may require a little training this week in an area to which you are relatively new. Eventually you'll be able to do things your own way, surely! (April 5-April 19) -- An episode early in the week may have you looking over your shoulder as the days pass. You have nothing to fear as long as you do your work to the best of your ability.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- The tools you usually use to get things done may not be available to you during the first part of the week. Be creative! You're going to have to improvise! (May 6-May 20) -- You'll appreciate all the feedback you can get this week, especially when it comes to things that people don't usually want to talk about. Encourage others to share openly!

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You'll have to get all your ducks in a row as early as possible this week in order to have the "wiggle room" you'll need when things take an unexpected turn. (June 7-June 20) -- Exchange information freely throughout the week and you'll have what you need at your fingertips. Being able to access specifics quickly will lead to your success.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You may have a little more trouble than expected this week getting from here to there, especially when time is of the essence. Don't get frustrated! (July 8-July 22) -- Take care that you reserve judgment this week until you know more about what someone else is doing -- and why. You may actually become a new ally before you know it!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- You'll want to accommodate another this week as much as possible, and this may require you to make a sacrifice you thought you'd never make. It'll be temporary. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- Avoid taking a position today that others might interpret as aggressive. You can accomplish much more by taking a subtle, laid-back approach -- especially at home.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- Don't take yourself or your affairs too seriously this week. There will be room for improvement, and that'll be possible when you lighten up a bit. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- A sudden change made without warning is likely to affect those around you in a manner you couldn't have anticipated. You may wish to make further adjustments soon.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- It'll be important for you to "buy in" this week, but you must do so while maintaining control over your own affairs -- especially if things get emotional. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- You may have to do certain things this week without your usual "safety net," and you must take care not to involve those whose affairs are not intertwined with your own.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You may find yourself in charge of something that has stalled for some reason, but you can inspire those around you and get the work back on track. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You'll want to take breaks this week at regular intervals, not just to ensure you are healthy, rested and hydrated, but also so you can assess progress and stay focused.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You'll have reason to take a journey into the past this week as you work on an emergent problem that requires you to bring experience to the fore. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- The work an old partner is currently doing may have you wondering if you're on the right track or not -- but this week's endeavors should give you the answer you seek.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You may have more company this week than you had planned on, both at the workplace and at home. At home, however, you can mix business and pleasure. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- Focus on that which reflects who you are and what you are trying to do; anything else is likely a waste of energy and inspiration. Others are ready to listen to you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You may not be able to do what you have planned in the manner in which you envisioned it, but even a small adjustment will enable you to score major gains. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- Give someone else a chance to shine this week. You've had your turn, and you'll have more, but right now you'll benefit most greatly from being generous and encouraging.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You must work the way you know how to work this week, without doing too much to accommodate others. It'll be important to establish and maintain a rhythm. (March 6-March 20) -- You'll be in a position to establish some new rules and regulations, especially regarding work, but take care that you don't come off as one who abuses their power!

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- What you do while closely linked with another this week is sure to be important for quite a while, though others may not yet understand its full impact. (April 5-April 19) -- Gather all available resources this week and be ready to put them to use when called upon by someone who is in need of some specialized help. This will happen soon.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- Preparation may be difficult to complete this week, so you must be ready to do some things on the fly -- especially when dealing with unexpected challenges. (May 6-May 20) -- Take care that you don't miss out on any group decisions this week. If you're not in the room when things are decided and codified you'll surely have a hard time of it.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- Recent accomplishments may have attracted a great deal of positive attention, but the opinions of others can quickly turn if your productivity wanes this week. (June 7-June 20) -- You should be able to shake things up early in the week and then get them back in order later on in such a way as to increase your chances of success exponentially.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- Dive into a new project head-first this week and you'll avoid the problems that can come from testing the waters too carefully. Be brave -- take a chance! (July 8-July 22) -- Something that happens to you or around you early in the week can yield major dividends when you least expect it. Be ready to receive something you never asked for.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- You're going to have to do a lot of homework this week in order to maintain your status as a "go-to" talent. You know how important preparation always is to you! (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You can get started on something this week before others even know there's something to start. Don't get too comfortable, however, as you can easily lose your lead.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- You should be able to do what others cannot this week and establish a reputation as someone who is fearless and willing to take on the most difficult jobs. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- Up-to-date news and other reports will be essential to your overall progress this week. You may want to pay attention to sources you haven't relied on in the past.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You'll find that patience is more than simply a virtue this week; it's the very thing that will allow you to prevail in the face of a significant obstacle. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- Getting back into something of a routine may be somewhat tricky this week, as you're facing something new while also trying to reestablish an old and effective rhythm.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- Simply by doing something straightforward as the week opens you're likely to affect someone profoundly, and what happens next will be memorable. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- Before you get started, look at the week as an integrated whole and you'll see how seemingly disparate parts go together quite naturally. Your job is that of a facilitator.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- No one is likely to object to your methods this week, even when they seem to break all of the rules -- as long as they are effective and do no harm. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- The close study of something that has been on your radar for quite a while will yield more than a few important lessons this week. You'll want to dig even deeper.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You may have to get closer to something this week than your instincts tell you is safe -- but if you take necessary precautions you'll surely avoid any harm. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- Progress is likely to be made this week in very small increments, as you come to terms with certain realities that you've not wanted to accept in the past.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You're going to have to make a decision this week that is both necessary and unpopular, in order to ensure that everyone faces the best possible odds. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- Your opinion about certain prevailing circumstances this week can get you into trouble if you're not careful. Share them only with those you know are open-minded.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- What you share with a rival is likely to be far more important to you both this week than any differences that have evolved over time. Try working together. (March 6-March 20) -- Any secrets you tell this week are likely to come back to haunt you, so it's very important right now that you keep things to yourself. You'll soon be able to share!