ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't allow personal problems to stand between you and your goals. Step outside your situation and establish what you need to do to excel. You need to plan your moves carefully to solidify your position.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Be aware of what's going on around you before you take any irrevocable steps. Sticking to rules and regulations will protect you from dubious encounters. Educate yourself and investigate matters before you make a pledge.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Play around with ideas and options that could improve your living space. Joining new groups will lead to valuable networking opportunities. An open, receptive attitude will lead to good fortune.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Do your own thing. Don't expect everyone to agree with you or help you. Letting go could be the smartest move you'll make.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Offer suggestions to people seeking help, but don't take on responsibilities that don't belong to you. Emotionally charged situations will turn into a battle if you aren't diplomatic. A change will do you good.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Focus on participation today, be it in your community or in your career. Becoming more involved in a cause or group will lead to new friends and lasting relationships.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Keep life simple and avoid over-the-top expenses or responsibilities that will hinder the ability to take care of your needs. Don't be reluctant to do what's best for you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Do whatever it takes to improve your living space. Any projects that can enhance the way you look and feel will help you project a better image. Choose good will over anger.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- A day trip that offers adventure or new experiences could prove advantageous. Let your free spirit take over, and be on the lookout for opportunity.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don't be shy, and make sure you loudly express your reasons for the decisions you make. Have confidence and show your leadership ability in a work situation, and you'll gain the right followers.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Too much self-criticism can be debilitating. Look at your positive qualities and work at perfecting the things you enjoy most and do best. If you direct your focus correctly, success will follow.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You've got what it takes to make a difference. Use your skills and offer people help and suggestions, and you will make an impression that will lead to greater prosperity and stability.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may have trouble making up your mind when it comes to certain relationships, but your heart will lead you in the right direction if you listen to it. A misunderstanding can cost you emotionally.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't fall for it if someone tries to coerce you into an argument. Take a backseat and assess the situation before making a decision that is premature and potentially costly.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Share your ideas with someone you have worked with in the past or would like to form a partnership with in the future. Putting together a sound plan will improve matters.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A work development will boost your reputation and put you in the running for a position that could improve your lifestyle. A celebration will lead to love and romance.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Proceed with caution. Your emotions will be difficult to control, and someone is likely to push you into an unwanted dispute if you aren't careful. Change may be necessary.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Look at the fine print and check past records, and you will discover exactly what you need to know to make a difference. Love will bring you greater happiness.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Much that unfolds during this cycle of shifting trends will be due to the way you have handled your personal dealings. Don't overreact when what's required is honesty and practicality.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Let your emotions flow and your imagination take over. How you present yourself to others will be especially vital. Push yourself to achieve positive, fulfilling results.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Progressive action could lead to many different outcomes. It will improve your personal situation, but it may cost you a friendship. Weigh the consequences carefully before you leap forward.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can solidify a deal or develop a better working relationship with someone you love as long as you aren't pushy. Compromise and looking out for the other guy will be crucial to your success.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Talk over your current position and the way you would like to see things unfold. Don't make concessions to avoid controversy. Put whatever isn't working behind you so you can move forward.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Take on a challenge and react to change as it happens. Going with the current will help you get the most return with the least work. A personal involvement appears to be improving.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Changing your direction or saying one thing and doing another will be frowned upon. Make sure you can follow through before you promise or commit to something or someone.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Project love, kindness and generosity, and you will overcome any obstacle you face. Adapting to a situation as it unfolds will show versatility and leadership ability.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Speak up and voice your opinion. If you want credit or recognition, you need to increase your participation and step up your leadership. Action will be required on your part.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Put more into your daily care. Refresh your look or treat yourself to something that will help you relax or add to your personal assets. Don't feel guilty; you deserve the best.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Take note of what others do and say. You don't want to get in the middle of an incident that could disrupt your personal life. Protect your reputation while being mindful of the needs of others.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may feel eager for change, but make sure you can afford to step outside your budget comfortably. Ask for sound advice if you have doubts.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- A passive approach to dealing with others will give you the upper hand. Personal information is best kept a secret until you are positive of the outcome. Accept the inevitable.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Question your motives before you make a move -- you don't want to insult someone or damage your reputation. Solutions can be found in the most unusual ways. Work as a team player.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Head toward adventure by taking part in activities and making new acquaintances. Put a little energy behind what you do and plan to socialize with the people who offer the most excitement.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may need a break today. Steer clear of anyone putting pressure on you or trying to disrupt your personal life with innuendoes. Focus on the people and pastimes that please you the most.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Size up your situation and consider the changes required to support your goals and desires. Follow your intuition, and you will tap into a good source of revenue or inspiration.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You're in a good cycle to work on improving your life and work. Branch out when it comes to your social life. Romance could be in the cards if you're open to it.