ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't give in to idle threats brought on by emotions. Taking a loving and understanding approach will help to mellow out the situation and allow you to rectify the problem. Don't let discord escalate. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Cooperation, restraint and understanding will be required if you are forced to deal with added responsibilities. Someone older may try to take over. Before giving in, evaluate how logical it is to put your life in his or her hands. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Make special plans for the weekend. Good fortune, good times and good results can all be yours if you take charge. An opportunity will develop if you talk to your boss, a professor or a friend who needs a partner with your skills. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You cannot count on someone to cover your back. Stress in a relationship will cause you to make a decision you may regret. Take more time to see how things unfold before you make your move. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Good things are heading your way both personally and professionally. Network with your peers and you will get wind of something that interests you. A move or change in your living conditions is evident. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You may have to use a little force to get what you want but, in the end, you will succeed. Pitch in and work hard. A new hobby or activity that takes your mind off your worries will help you in more ways than you realize. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't sit around waiting for someone to call. You have to initiate activities that you enjoy if you want to connect with interesting people. Good times are heading your way and you'll find the security you are looking for. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You have to put things in proper context if you want to avoid making a personal mistake. Emotional deception is apparent. Change can be good but it must be done with everyone's best interests in mind. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Love is on the rise, so open your doors and your heart to someone you care for. The future looks bright if you reconcile anything from the past that you've left undone. You can then move forward without hesitation. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Let the past go so you can focus on the here and now. A problem while traveling or discussing family matters will result if you have been wishy-washy about what you can offer. Rethink your motives before you proceed. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Love is within reach -- all you have to do is make the first move. You will have greater insight into what you are capable of doing and how far you can go. Consider retraining, additional education or starting your own business. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): It's time to put the past behind you and find new ways to enjoy your life. Any uncertainties from the past will be brought to the surface, giving you a reason to reconnect and make things right. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your emotions will get the better of you if you engage in disagreements with someone over money or work. Don't give in to demands or show how upset you really are. A poker face will be far more effective for winning. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't get stuck doing everything for everyone when you should be taking a little time to work on your own projects. A serious look at your life will allow you to realize what's missing. You may have to make a few alterations. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You have to balance everything out so that you can enjoy the luxury of staying on top. Someone is likely to throw a wrench in your plans but, if you act fast, you can counteract whatever happens and stay on schedule. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't trust your emotions to lead you in the right direction. You are likely to make a poor choice if you give in to someone and neglect something you should be handling with care. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You have all the answers and the energy to make things happen. Partnerships and positive change can help you jump from one area of expertise to another. Your emotional high will magically draw good things your way. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): An investment will pay off if you take action. Sudden changes in your relationship with someone you've known for a long time will baffle you at first but liberate you in the end. Taking control will pay off. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You are in the driver's seat and, as long as you don't let go of the wheel, no one will be able to stand in your way. You must terminate poor relationships and develop positive ones that will help you realize your true potential. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You can't give in to threats, demands or letting others compromise your own needs and objectives. Someone with more experience will help you. Changes within your personal life will be required if you want to move forward. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Give some thought to how you see your life unfolding from this point on. Working from home will help you to balance out your time and will allow you to think calmly about how to handle the many decisions ahead of you. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't give in to someone's emotional whims. Minor mishaps will arise if you aren't thinking about what you are doing. Proceed with caution. Take care how you navigate your way through talks, detours and family situations. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): If you touch enough people with your story, you will gain some positive feedback that can help you move ahead with your plans. You'll be able to take action and gain greater control over your life. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A secret meeting with someone from your past will clear up a lot of issues. Once you understand where you stand, moving forward will be easy. Make a go of something that means a lot to you. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take control if you want to be successful. An unexpected expense may set you back if you haven't put some cash aside. Someone from your past will make an impact on your life now. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Someone you least expect to cover your back will be there for you. Appreciation will ensure an ally in the future. Disappointment in someone you know well will be an eye-opener. Don't overreact. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Someone is likely to take advantage of your openness and willingness to share by using your ideas as his or her own. When it comes to launching what you want to do next, the element of surprise will lead to your success. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put things in perspective. Just because you are taken with someone's bubbly personality doesn't mean you should let this person take advantage of you. Consider how you can do what's being asked of you in such a way that it benefits you. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Be careful what you take on financially. Responsibilities will cause you to question your future and your current status. Take time out to ease your stress by engaging in something you enjoy. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Make your decisions based on logic, not emotions. Concentrate on the present and forget past misfortunes. You can only move forward once you realize that it's what you do now that counts. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Let your inhibitions go and prepare to have some romantic fun. Take things as they come and enjoy the moment you are in. Self-improvement will come easy and feeling good about who you are and where you are heading will be the result of the changes you make. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): It will be vital that you bring about a few changes if you want to finish what you've been working on for so long. Let some of the people you have been connected to in the past go, in order to clear the way for new friendships, partnerships and beginnings. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You will bring on unexpected changes before someone else does, causing you to lose your footing. Compensation may be necessary. A passionate encounter will motivate you to move forward. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Do what you do for a good reason and not because someone is nagging you to do so. Weigh whether or not the relationships in your life are beneficial. You must move forward with your plans. Your money and your reputation are at risk. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Your inquisitive mind will lead to an interesting meeting with someone who sparks your enthusiasm. A new direction, profession or game plan can be put into play. Educational pursuits will turn out to be an excellent choice, leading you on a journey that will change your life. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Stop running in circles when all you really have to do is reassess your position and strategize what needs to be done. It's actions, not big talk that will get you what you want. Uncertainty will lead to your demise. 3 stars