ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Reach outside the family circle if you need help. Emotions are bound to get in the way if relatives or friends try to give you advice. Look for an unbiased counselor.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Difficulties may arise at work if you are drawn into a battle of wills with a colleague. Take the high road and stick to the facts. An emotional reaction will leave a bad impression.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- It would be a good idea to revisit places that have special meaning for you. Conjure up pleasant memories in order to gain some thought-provoking insight into where you are and where you want to end up.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Trade shows or conventions will offer valuable information about starting your own business. Put yourself in the loop so that you can keep abreast of opportunities to highlight your skills and services.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Make the most of what you have. Whiling away the time hoping Lady Luck will fall in your lap is not the answer. Hard work, dedication and persistence are required to advance.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Be tolerant of other people's opinions. There is no need to get upset if things aren't done your way. Trying to control everything will work against you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don't let anyone put you down. Deal with a hurtful comment quickly if it is causing you anguish. Make it clear that you don't appreciate being treated poorly.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Hesitation and self-doubt will deter you from making the gains that will help you feel good about who you are and what you do. Stop procrastinating and get moving.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Show more determination; you have the strength to go the distance, so hit the ground running. Close a deal or finish a project that you've left lingering. Don't fold under pressure.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You will be able to coax others into joining your cause. If you are vigilant, you will be able to take advantage of an opportunity. Keep your emotions in check, and be firm.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Strive to be the best you can be. Keep your options open in order to take advantage of promising choices that will allow you to use your skills diversely. Master something that you enjoy doing.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Read between the lines. False or conflicting information is apparent. Ask questions to satisfy your curiosity and avoid ending up in a compromising or awkward position.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Keep your composure. Some awkward situations are bound to unfold. Handle whatever comes your way with grace and good humor. Losing your temper will only make matters worse.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Love, laughter and romance will fill your day. Take someone special on a day trip so you can relax, rejuvenate and get to know each other better.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- An effective way to increase your networking prospects is to participate in worthy organizations or humanitarian events. You'll improve your odds of meeting someone interesting and influential.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Money matters will surface. Collect an old debt and make financial changes that will protect your assets and help your bank account grow. Document your plans and put them in motion.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don't brood over past events. Share some laughs with close friends or relatives, and move forward. Life is a series of changes; some good, some bad. Make the most of today.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- With self-discipline, you will be able to check off a lot of items on your to-do list. Listen to other people's points of view. You can expect opposition if you try to dominate.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don't allow anyone to manipulate you or blame you for their shortcomings. Jealousy and frustration will lead to hard feelings among your peers. Stand up for yourself and your achievements.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Let the voice of experience be your guide. If you are feeling uneasy regarding your direction, talk with someone you trust. You will gain insight if you ask questions.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Travel and fraught communications are likely. Don't let personal problems interfere with your productivity at work. Keeping everything in perspective will be fundamental if you want to get ahead.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Focus on making money and/or strategic enhancements to your financial portfolio. Avoid excessive displays of emotion. Maintain a calm demeanor in order to discourage anyone trying to make you look or feel inferior.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A little self-indulgence can be a good thing if you don't bust your budget. An outing to a theatrical, sporting or musical event will lift your spirits and provide some healthy recreation.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Decide what will bring you closer to your goal. Furthering your education, increasing your contacts or improving your networking methods will help raise your profile.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Keep your creative ideas under wraps. It's likely that you will find a market for your innovations, but this is not the right time to say goodbye to your current employer.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Love and romance will be at the top of your list. Sharing your feelings and dreams with someone special will strengthen your bonds and give you insight into what the future holds.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Residential changes are imminent. Get started redecorating or renovating. Legal and real estate issues will come to a favorable conclusion. Make your next move with confidence.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You are in a high creative cycle. You will be able to make the most of every situation if you let your intuition guide you. Complete your plans.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- All work and no play is unhealthy and unnecessary. Prepare something that you can do with your peers, colleagues, friends or family in order to reduce your stress level and build closer relationships.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Stay on equal terms in a personal relationship. If you are constantly making concessions just to please someone, it's time to start a dialogue and share your grievances. Ease your mind by voicing your concerns.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- By the time you explain what you want done, you could have completed the work yourself. Take time to do the things you enjoy most. You deserve some fun.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Use your peers as sounding boards to get feedback regarding your next venture. You'll receive some worthwhile contributions and suggestions. Use whatever criticism you receive to your benefit.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Retreat to the sidelines and watch what develops. You should delay making any decisions or refinements to your plans until you are confident that you can achieve success.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- This is a fine time to move forward with a professional change that you've been contemplating. A minor windfall or a surprising reimbursement or gift can be expected.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Excessive personal, financial or emotional upheavals need to be avoided. Practice patience and learn to take gradual steps that will lead to a steady and positive future.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Create an opportunity to prove your value. You have the knowledge and personality to be successful, but your talents will go undiscovered if you don't display what you have to offer.