ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Instill confidence and self-assurance in the people you want on your team, and success will follow. Competitive challenges will be an excellent way to blow off steam. Make plans with a loved one.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Lighten up and be willing to compromise if necessary. You’ll accomplish far more if you get along with others and contribute to the general welfare. Embrace life instead of hiding out.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Get-togethers are favored. Physical activities will provide a beneficial challenge. Taking better care of your health and well-being will also improve your attitude as well as your friendships.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Stick to your plans, budget and promises. A project that interests you should stimulate you mentally and bring you in contact with people who share your sentiments.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You’ll make a good connection if you get involved in events that make you feel passionate. A good deed will boost your reputation, but don’t go overbudget to impress someone.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don't worry about what others are doing. Concentrate on your image and on being the best that you can be. Youngsters and seniors will offer unexpected insight.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Someone from your past will come to mind. Don't be too eager to let this person back into your life. Distance yourself from anyone who is a bad influence.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Judge others and others will judge you. Give people the same freedom you want for yourself. Channel your energy into something you enjoy doing instead of being critical of what everyone else is up to.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don’t be fooled by a deal that sounds too good to be true. Focus on how to improve your appearance and enhance your important relationships.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- If you lend a helping hand, you will benefit. A positive change at home will boost your morale and bring you closer to someone who shares your personal goals.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Emotional problems will surface if you make a change without consent. Use your imagination and offer solutions that will satisfy everyone’s needs. Personal discipline will result in better health.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Speak up and press forward. How you deal with others will be vital in bringing about positive change. Work hard, play hard and reap the rewards.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Think about the good times. Don’t let your emotions take charge and cause a problem. Getting along with others will be necessary if you want to advance.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- A change someone makes will not reflect what he or she suggested. Be ready to adjust to counter any fallout that may leave you in a precarious position.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Curb your habits and take better care of your health. Fitness and diet will make a difference. Don’t share personal information or passwords, or someone will take advantage of you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If something is bothering you, speak out. Keeping your feelings inside will only make situations worse. Be honest and focus on moving forward. A creative project looks promising.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don’t expect someone to be forthright about sensitive information that can make or break an important decision. Control your emotions and maintain a reserved demeanor. Discipline and physical endurance will defeat obstacles.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Communication, travel and networking events will bring about positive decisions and change. Follow your heart and do your own thing, regardless of what others do. Put your health and prosperity first.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Get involved in activities that challenge you mentally and physically. How you react to others will affect your reputation. Offer kindness and consideration, as well as truth.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- A change of heart will take place if you educate yourself about something. Knowledge is power, and being adaptable will help you achieve whatever you set out to do.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Deception regarding joint finances is apparent. Take a close look at contracts and agreements before you commit. Let go of the past and find solace in the future.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Use your imagination to come up with sound solutions. A change may not be on your to-do list, but once you start to make alterations, you will feel comfortable with your decisions.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Emotional matters will be difficult to control. When in doubt, retreat, get organized and work on something that gives you a chance to rethink your next move.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A joint venture will have pros and cons. Before you join in, consider the cost and time involved. You may be best off moving forward on your own.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Think before you act. Handle an emotional situation with intelligence and honesty, not with a temper tantrum. Busy yourself with projects that require little interaction with others in order to accomplish the most.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Treat yourself to something that will encourage you to look at your options. An opportunity will arise if you can get firsthand information regarding something you want to pursue.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Hard work, discipline and understanding will help you overcome any obstacles. Set aside time to relax with someone who brings out the best in you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don’t make a change more difficult. Go with the flow instead of fighting the inevitable. An open mind will encourage you to see the benefits, not the detriments, of whatever situation you face.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your outgoing personality will inspire confidence in others. Events that require physical and mental stability are favored. Step into the limelight and show what you have to offer.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Establish friendships with people who care about the same things as you. Your leadership ability will give you the edge when faced with competition. Broaden your scope and reach for the stars.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don’t let anyone slow you down. Follow your heart and stick to whatever will bring you peace of mind. Keep life simple, stay within budget and say no to demanding individuals.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Your memory won't let you down. Deal with the past so you can feel at ease moving forward. A change is overdue, and a new beginning will set you free.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Put greater emphasis on solid relationships. Refuse to let an outsider interfere with your plans. A commitment will enhance your stability. Romance is in the stars.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Do whatever it takes to make your environment less stressful. You don’t have to go into debt to impress someone. A positive attitude will result in a cost-efficient change.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't let work interfere with personal plans. If you made a promise to someone you love, be sure to follow through. A last-minute change of plans will prompt an argument.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Stick to your budget, regardless of how tempting an offer might be. Trust your intuition, not someone who appears to have ulterior motives. Be a leader, not a follower.