ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- How you help others will make a difference. Don’t neglect your responsibilities when covering for someone else. Show others the way, but don’t do the work for them.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Keep busy and refuse to let your emotions cause you to overreact. Consider all angles of a situation and recognize that what works for you may not work for someone else.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Listen to sound advice and consider your options before you make an assumption or take action. Personal change will be rewarding and help you avoid an argument or criticism.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don’t feel obliged to be a follower or let fear of failure drive your actions. Create your own opportunities and use your imagination and intuitive insight to help you bring your ideas to life.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Keep personal matters in check and don’t let your emotions hinder your productivity or get in the way of you meeting your responsibilities. Falling short of what’s expected of you will only make matters worse.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Attend functions that will give you better insight into future trends. Staying on top of industry requirements or technology and social media will ensure that you don’t miss a chance to advance.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Live and learn. Get out and do things that will open your mind to different cultures and lifestyles. Someone close to you will feel threatened by your changing attitude.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Doing things your way can be daunting for someone who loves you. Share with close friends and family or include them in your plans to gain support and avoid complaints.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Relationship problems will be based on hearsay. Make your position clear and share the changes you want to see happen. Evasiveness will lead to a misunderstanding or loss.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Watch what others do instead of taking part. Avoid unnecessary arguments or joint ventures that could be unpredictable. Concentrate on stability and domestic security. Be the solution, not the problem.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Revisiting the past will help you change the future. Old friends, memories and experiences will shape what’s to come. Romance will improve your attitude and encourage a better personal life.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don’t let sorrow take charge or cause you to retreat. Strength and courage, along with truth and integrity, will lead to greater opportunity and better relationships.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Check your motives before you indulge in something that isn’t right for you. Following someone else’s lead will result in disappointment. Be true to yourself and your beliefs.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Stay focused on what’s important, and don’t make unnecessary changes. Maintain balance and integrity, regardless of what others decide to do. Patience will lead to greater prosperity.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Persuasive tactics will work wonders for you initially, but before you talk big and bold about what you have to offer, consider the consequences if you cannot deliver. Better to underestimate than oversell.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Make a unique contribution to stand out and be recognized for your ingenuity. Explore new possibilities and meet new friends by participating in functions that interest you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A change may excite you, but consider your choices and the possible outcomes before you make a move. Choose stability over adventure. Don't worry about someone else's wishes.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Trust your instincts. Participate in something to learn from the experience. Know your limitations and set boundaries that make you feel comfortable. Share with people you trust.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- The comments offered by children, friends or a loved one will be sincere. Don’t take offense when you should be using criticism to make yourself better.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Drive, determination and doing things your way will bring results. Partnerships will add balance and keep you from veering off course. Romance will be nurturing and will lower your stress levels.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Personal change should be your goal. Consider your objective and whom you are dealing with. Share personal information only with people you can trust not to reveal it.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- An opportunity to expand a service, skill or talent you have into something that can offer added income looks promising. Clear a workspace at home and turn your dream into a reality.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Emotions will be difficult to hide. Don’t overreact or be indulgent to avoid having a necessary discussion. Love and understanding will bring far better results.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don’t make unnecessary changes that will alter your look or give someone the wrong impression regarding what you want. If you are open, you’ll be offered good advice.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take a time-out and try not to let anxiety take the reins. A change of pace or scenery will give you a different perspective on the choices you must make. Avoid arguments.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- An older relative or friend will offer insight into a situation you face. Arm yourself with facts, and be ready to take on any situation that might jeopardize your reputation.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't travel too far from home or get into emotional talks that could back you into a corner. Personal assessment and changes should be your top priorities.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Emotional spending will lead to added stress. Put your wallet away and focus on making a physical effort -- instead of a cash donation -- to bring about positive change.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You’ll face jealousy from someone you least expect. Refuse to let anyone’s bad habits influence you or cause you to veer off-course. Strive to be the best you can be.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Look inward to discover things about yourself that need to be adjusted. Revisit your relationships with others, and let past incidents show you how to take a positive path.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- A physical change will do you good. Visit a place you’ve never been before or delve into your past to gain greater personal perspective. Positive thoughts will bring good results.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Emotions will get in the way of you making the right choice. Discipline must be enforced if you want to avoid a bad situation with a friend, relative or partner.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Use your intelligence, and refuse to get involved in a joint venture that has way too many risks. Protect what you have and walk away from anyone who is unpredictable.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You’ll have to make a choice. Don’t let someone talk you into something you know little about. Concentrate on home, family and building a safe and secure future.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Someone you thought you could trust will reveal private information that you shared. Don’t overreact, or you will make matters worse. Use your intelligence to deal with what’s happened.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Look for a way to give back that will benefit you and an organization or cause you believe in. Your input and physical help will be well-received.