ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Think before you speak. If you are feeling overly sensitive, you may take something the wrong way. Listen carefully and refrain from making a lofty response.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Surround yourself with people who are encouraging and positive, and strive to be the same. The value of close, meaningful relationships cannot be denied or treated carelessly.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Touch up your surroundings. Renovations, remodeling or redecorating will add value to your property, or at the very least make you feel good. You can save money by doing the work yourself.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- This is not the best time to get into a deep conversation. Plan some solitary activity where you can collect your thoughts before you speak your mind.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It's worth your while to go the extra mile at work. Dependable, hardworking people are not always easy to find, and your efforts will be noticed and rewarded.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- An outgoing and colorful someone will take you by surprise. Don't be too quick to think this person has all the answers. If something sounds too good to be true, it's probably false.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Little problems can grow out of proportion quickly. Electrical, plumbing or equipment concerns should not be taken lightly. If you are in doubt, have someone check it out.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don't judge others. You will receive valuable information from an unlikely source. A person who is often disagreeable will have the knowledge and answers you are looking for.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don't offer to help a stranger with a good sob story. Allowing someone to take advantage of you will lead to regret and loss. Look out for your interests.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Your steady approach will be difficult to maintain. If you make a snap decision or change of plans, let your family know to avoid putting any of them in an awkward position.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Be cautious when sharing personal secrets. Private information has a way of becoming public knowledge if you confide in the wrong person. Be smart and avoid embarrassment.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Get involved with events or organizations that are close to your heart. The more you believe in something, the more enthusiasm and energy you will offer. Expect to meet people who share your ideals.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Find a quiet corner where you can reflect on your personal life and explore your emotions. Soul-searching will give you a better understanding of your motivations, needs and wants.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Let your charm lead the way. New friendships will develop if you mingle. Attend events that bring you into contact with those who share your favorite pastimes.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Read the fine print. Make sure you understand what's included and what isn't. It's up to you to be diligent and to ask questions before you sign on the dotted line.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may be feeling anxious or temperamental. You won't be helping anyone if you fly off the handle. Keep your opinions to yourself for now.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Things will improve if you work alone. You will accomplish more without distractions or interruptions and if you eliminate jobs that have been put on hold for too long.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take advantage of your high energy and clear thinking so you will be able to accomplish your goals and open up time to do things you enjoy.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- You will face ups and downs regarding family matters. Listen to complaints and work to rectify the problems that exist before they have a chance to escalate. It's essential to cooperate.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Friends and relatives will question what you are trying to accomplish. Your impulsive nature and effervescent disposition will attract attention and bring about a personal challenge.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- It's vital that you keep meticulous records of your personal expenditures and assets. You work hard, but money has a way of slipping through your fingers if you become too complacent.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You will have to decide whether a romantic relationship has become too one-sided. If you do not share the same depth of feeling, a serious discussion is in order.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Trust your intuition if something doesn't feel right, and make the necessary alterations. Use discretion, and refrain from being too forthcoming with your opinions to avoid being put in a vulnerable position.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- An unusual creative project will get you heading in a new direction. Not only will you make new acquaintances, but you will also discover abilities and skills you didn't know you had.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- An impromptu day trip or adventure will inspire you to explore unfamiliar places. Plan an exciting holiday to somewhere new with someone you enjoy spending time with.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Not everyone will understand what's going on in your personal life or your community. Be diplomatic when expressing your views, and keep your explanations simple and easy to follow.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't let your volatile emotions dominate your day. Try not to overreact if someone offers you unsolicited advice. Help will come to you from an unusual and mysterious source.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Many people will look up to you if you are conscientious and thoughtful. A recommendation will be made that will lead to a promotion. Include everyone in your good fortune.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- If you have been spending too much time in front of the TV, take on a physical challenge. Friends and colleagues may not join in, but don't let that stop you.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Honesty is the best policy, but you should also be mindful of other people's feelings. A gentle suggestion will be more effective than force or making an outright declaration.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- You will feel especially upbeat and optimistic today. Share your good spirit with everyone you encounter. Your happiness will be infectious, and you will brighten everyone's day.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don't offer private information to anyone. A casual remark made to the wrong person will cause serious difficulties. Social media must not be used to share your secrets or whereabouts. Be careful.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Contribute to your local food bank or community in some small way. Showing your generous side will spark the interest of someone you respect. A prosperous enterprise or partnership is likely to be suggested.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You will be distressed and disappointed by someone who lets you down. If too much pressure is put on your relationship, you will need to consider backing away and moving along.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't hesitate to accept a leadership position within your organization or group. Influential individuals will be impressed by your knowledge and innovative ideas, and your prestige will increase.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Come to terms with whatever is preying on your mind. Leave the past behind. It's hard to move forward when you are still looking back.