ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You don't have to be a professional to enjoy a sporting challenge. Find an amateur activity that interests you, and test your skills. Physical fitness will improve your mindset.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may stand out for all the wrong reasons. Play by the rules. Be extra careful when dealing with authority figures or government agencies, or discussing legal matters.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- With your energetic and playful way of dealing with people, you will have no trouble attracting new friendships. Put your ideas into motion to gain valuable support.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A hardheaded attitude will stir up trouble. If you are unwilling to make concessions, you will risk getting into a conflict with a colleague, friend or lover.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your charm and charisma will attract attention. Take your place in the spotlight and enjoy it. Your enthusiasm will lead to an offer you cannot refuse.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your personal life is due for an interesting change. Greater cash flow is apparent, and it will come from an unexpected source. Take action and make the most of your good fortune.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Some experiences are bound to be painful. Don't obsess about your problems. You don't need to blame yourself or feel guilty for a negative event that develops. Look for and accentuate the positive.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Major career changes lie ahead. Take command of your future by staying informed and in touch with the people and tools that you need to advance.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You have been dawdling long enough. Let today be the starting point for all of the alterations and improvements you have been considering. It's up to you to take the initiative.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- For every step forward, you will take two steps back. You can save yourself some aggravation if you put major decisions on hold while you reassess your plans for the future.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You can lighten your load if you ask for help. Friends and colleagues will gladly come to your aid if they know you are struggling. Put your pride aside.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- The downside of having a vivid imagination is that ideas may take the place of action. You know what you want out of life, so go out and get it. It's time to follow through.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't reveal a piece of information that was given to you in confidence. It's time to update your filing system. Sort through all of your documents and purge any that are no longer relevant.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Do your best to be a successful advocate for a worthy cause. Your compassion, coupled with your knowledge and skill, will help you achieve positive reforms.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You will not get a lot of cooperation today. Be prepared to do as much as you can on your own, without worrying about what others are up to.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You will get along well with others today. Share your hopes and dreams to elicit some interesting suggestions. This would be an ideal time for a getaway.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Money matters appear favorable. Financial aid will appear from an unexpected source. An intriguing offer will lay the groundwork for a change of direction.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Resist the inclination to give up when faced with an obstacle. Don't let stubbornness lead to a missed opportunity. You will discover that things aren't as difficult as you thought.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don't get flustered by the changes taking place lately. Things will calm down in good time. Ride out the storm and show maturity and leadership. After all, the situation is only temporary.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You will be rewarded for your hard work. Your skills and common sense are valuable qualities, so make sure you are available to attend as many career functions or get-togethers as possible.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Family members are relying on you to help out around the home. Don't complain or try to rationalize your behavior. Do your share and avoid criticism and bad feelings.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Get in touch with someone you haven't seen in a long time. Whether it's an old business acquaintance or friend, re-establishing the connection will be eye-opening.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- If your routine has become too predictable, try doing something new. Consider learning a new skill or language, or look for valuable information that could spark an interesting endeavor.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Bring your feelings out into the open. Let those close to you know what is distressing you. The longer you postpone discussing what's bothering you, the more difficult it will be to resolve issues.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A little exploring could lead you to discover what is going on behind the scenes. Someone will try to withhold vital information regarding a decision you need to make.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't let restlessness lead to trouble. A good cure for boredom is doing yard work or home repairs. You can avoid complaints if you take care of responsibilities without being asked.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't become lazy in your work habits. Your peers depend on you to do your best. There are skilled people willing to jump in and take your place. Protect your reputation.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You should concentrate on romantic and sentimental issues. It's likely someone you love feels the same way, so make plans to do something special. Self-improvement projects will pay off.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Consider remodeling or redesigning your home. Check out real estate in your region to get a host of good ideas that will help improve your domestic scene.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don't make any spur-of-the-moment decisions. Question the motives of someone who is trying to talk you into a controversial or unproven investment. Protect your assets.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Let everyone know about your innovative ideas. Applying your creative talents to your work will help you outmaneuver any competition you encounter. Put your best foot forward.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Invest in you. Don't hesitate to seize an opportunity. Get the ball rolling and turn your dreams into reality. It's up to you to make things happen.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don't wait until it's too late. If something isn't going your way, deal with it head-on. You'll feel much better once you know you have nothing to worry about.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Listen to the voice of experience. Your friends and relatives want to help. They have faith in your talents and will do the best they can on your behalf.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You will gain a lot of meaningful insight and information if you listen to an older or more experienced friend or relative. Free your head of distractions and offer your undivided attention.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You may feel let down if someone decides to do things without you. Let him or her have some space, and look for an activity you can pursue on your own.