ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Ignore anyone who gives you a hard time. Your focus should be on your responsibilities and living up to your promises. Diplomacy will work in your favor.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- If you connect with an old friend or colleague, you'll be offered valuable information. Take time to digest what you find out and mull over what you should do next.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Visualize what you want, consider what it will take to reach your goal, and put a practical plan in place. Maintain a steady pace, an open mind and a strong work ethic.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A proactive approach will help you get your way. Use your intelligence and connections to convince others to follow your lead. Walk away from extravagant people and situations.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Take the initiative and check out a health fad that's worked well for someone you look up to. With a little effort and discipline, you can obtain the appearance and healthy look you desire.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- An energetic approach will help you meet any challenge that comes your way. Events that involve older or younger people in your life will highlight your day. Take advantage of a sale.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don't let someone's insensitivity get to you. Focus on family dynamics. Listen to complaints and look for solutions. Make adjustments to your living arrangements. Offer peace and love.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Make plans and follow through with them. The help you need and the chance to try something different will fall into place. A transformation at home will help you get things done.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Concentrate on personal relationships, a makeover or novel ways to use your skills, talents and knowledge. Refuse to let anyone meddle in your affairs. Romance is highlighted, and honesty is essential.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Speak up about the way you feel, and then get on with your day. Much can be accomplished if you have a plan in place and the support you need.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Nothing will be as it appears today. Don't pass up an opportunity that could lead to extra cash. Put items you no longer use up for sale.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- If you attend an event, you'll meet someone who shares your concerns. Don't be timid. If you see something or someone who interests you, take the initiative to investigate further.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Knowledge you have accumulated will help you maneuver into a position that will give you more power or responsibility. Be sure it's what you want before you accept. Romance is highlighted.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- An incident will stir up emotions. Consider what you want to happen and look for a practical way to get what you want. Put a proposal together and schedule meetings.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Trust what you see, not what you hear. Take a step back if someone wants you to take on an expensive habit or get involved in something you cannot afford.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you look for change, you'll find something that suits your needs. Greater involvement in making the rules will help you control a situation that could affect your community.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Stop worrying about what others do or say, and concentrate on what you want to achieve. Alter your life for the right reasons, not because someone else is pressuring you.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You can be a leader, a follower or simply do your own thing. You have a choice, and it's up to you to step up and do what's in your best interest.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- If you research your family history, you will discover surprising information that will alter your beliefs and the choices you make.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Jump at a chance to head in a different direction. Whether it's a geographical, vocational or personal change, let your intuition guide you. Satisfy your curiosity.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Keep a low profile and a sharp watch. Someone you least expect will misrepresent you or create a dilemma that will make you look bad. Don't give anyone reason to talk about you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can win points if you are willing to meet someone halfway about some of the changes taking place at home or in your personal life.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Look for modest opportunities. It doesn't matter how good a deal sounds; if it doesn't fit your lifestyle or budget, it isn't going to be worthwhile.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Do what you do best and avoid anyone trying to entice you to be indulgent or wasteful. Call on someone you have helped in the past to assist you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Broaden your outlook, knowledge and connections. Network, participate and listen to what others have to offer. Don't let someone's negativity stifle your plans. Retaliation will be a waste of time.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Make up your mind and follow through with your plans. Don't lend or borrow money or possessions. Base your actions on facts, not on emotions or hearsay.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A simple approach to what you want is favored. If you make a fuss or trust someone you shouldn't, disappointment will follow. You are best off doing your own thing.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Listen to what's being said or offered to you, but don't feel that you must make a decision. Facts matter, and you may be receiving an inflated version of the truth.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You have more options, so don't settle for something that doesn't fit your criteria. Connect with people who have something to offer, but verify the information you receive before you get in too deep.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Give sensitive situations time to cool down. Focus on what you can accomplish. If you keep busy, it will be easier to distance yourself from conditions you cannot currently change.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don't try to change others when you should be looking inward and making personal adjustments that will improve your life. A positive change will help you avoid criticism.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Keep the momentum flowing until you feel satisfied with the results. Refuse to let anyone disrupt your plans. Getting things done will satisfy you and boost your confidence.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Review personal papers that can shed light on an emotional situation. Whether faced with a financial, medical or legal matter, it's best to be fully aware of your options.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- If change is what you want, make it happen. Draw up a plan and get started. Much can be accomplished if you are practical and smart when making your dream come true.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Improve your environment, living space or appearance. Don't let someone else design your look or dictate your lifestyle. Be innovative and do what suits you best.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Get out and meet people, and pitch in and help a cause. Look, see and do. Make bold commitments and follow through on them. Now's your time to shine.