ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Use emotional energy to conquer your dreams, not to argue with someone who doesn’t share your opinion. Make today about self-improvement and expanding your awareness and knowledge.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Look at every angle of a situation before you take action. Protect yourself against injury or bad results. If you bite off too much, you will fall short.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Charm, attention and promises will help you win favors. A personal gain is within reach, as long as you don’t underestimate the skills or experience of a competitor.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Refuse to let your emotions take the reins. Set your sights on what needs to get done. Refuse to let anyone unnerve or upset you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- If you express your feelings and deal with matters honestly, you will end up realizing what you want and whom you want to spend more time with. Romance should be a priority.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Taking a short trip, going on a shopping spree or attending an event that offers information about something that interests you will be gratifying. Evaluate your close relationships.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Get together with someone who enjoys the same things as you. Refuse to let anyone bully you into taking on his or her responsibilities. Check your finances before making an unnecessary purchase.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don’t take on the impossible. Consider your attributes and put them to good use. What you accomplish will open a window of opportunity. Don’t expect everyone to agree with you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Keep your life simple. Don’t allow others to put words in your mouth, and don't count on someone fulfilling a promise. Do your best.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Someone will have a change of heart. Don’t let others' actions upset you. What unfolds will be a blessing in disguise. Do your own thing.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Avoid distress and anger, and focus on personal improvements and gains. Keeping a positive attitude, saying less and doing more will help ward off trouble.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Take a positive step forward and strive for a healthier lifestyle. The changes you make will help you get rid of any bad habits or negative influences in your life.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Do what makes you happy. Take a moment to yourself or spend time with someone who understands you. Refuse to acknowledge negativity and don't let criticism stop you from being you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Look at the possibilities and start the ball rolling. Pledge to reach your goals without complaint. Deal with problems secretively and have faith in your ability to take care of business.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don’t put pressure on others. If something needs to be done, do it yourself. Making assumptions or overreacting will not get you where you want to go.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don’t fear failure. Pick yourself up and make the most of whatever comes your way. If you recognize an opportunity and seize the moment, good things will happen.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don’t let the changes going on around you slow you down. If you assess the situation, you’ll find the best way to fit in and make a difference.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Use your imagination to come up with solutions that will help you get ahead. Gaining experience will be key to your success. A partnership will need an adjustment.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Put greater emphasis on how you handle money. You’ll face criticism if you make decisions without considering the consequences. Review details carefully before you make a change.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Put some muscle behind your ideas and turn your dream into a reality. Much can be accomplished if you are willing to make a change. A unique lifestyle alteration is encouraged.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You’ll be surprised by what someone says or does. Do not share personal information. Concentrate on self-improvement and steer clear of untrustworthy individuals.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A change will do you good. Learn something new, research something you want to pursue and make your space conducive to greater productivity. Be the best that you can be.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don’t take unnecessary risks. Improve your attitude by distancing yourself from a critic looking for a fight. Be proud of who you are and what you bring to the table.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Stick to the facts and follow the path that is best for you. Stay focused on what’s important and refuse to let anyone pressure you to engage in excessive behavior.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Learn all you can. Knowledge is power, and it will help you deter someone trying to coax you into something that isn’t right for you. Don’t second-guess your plans.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Put your best foot forward and help those in need. What you learn will be enlightening and will encourage you to get involved in your community. Positive change is doable.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Spend more time deciding what’s best for you. Walk away from anyone offering the impossible or trying to pressure you into something you don’t need. Protect yourself against theft.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Partnerships, contracts and moneymaking opportunities look promising. Make changes that are conducive to getting ahead and establishing a better future. Ask and you shall receive.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Be careful what you wish for. An offer will be riddled with complications. Set up your affairs to minimize outside control; you'll need to be the one calling the shots.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Focus on what’s important and finish what you start. How you treat others will affect what people say about you. If you do good things, your reputation will precede you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Listen and observe to gain experience and information that will help you make better choices. Don’t start something you cannot finish. Personal integrity and growth are favored.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Take care of situations that involve others. Discussing possibilities and offering choices to the people you care about will foster an agreement that will encourage better relationships.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Make changes for the right reason. Don’t take anyone’s word. Find out the facts and walk away from emotionally manipulative individuals. Someone’s motives should be questioned.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Get ready, get fit and take action. You can achieve a lot if you size up your situation and put plans in motion that promote progress and life improvements.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don’t let a last-minute change someone makes disrupt your day. Go about your business and do your own thing. Keep your life simple and doable to avoid frustration and interference.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Let your intuition guide you. An emotional matter will help clarify exactly what you should do to prevent anyone from taking advantage of you.