ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may not please everyone but you must please yourself. Expect derogatory comments and be prepared to rise above whatever is said, knowing any allegations are based on jealousy not facts. Strength of character will impress even your worst critic. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): It's the little things you manage to finish that will impress the most. An opportunity to get involved in a new project will make you realize your true potential and what you should strive for in the future. It's time to show your talent. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't wait for things to come to you. Get out and connect with people who have similar goals and can help you achieve your creative dreams. A change in direction will spark renewed enthusiasm. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Look at the positive in your life. Things are much better than you realize but, if you let your negative side emerge, you will set back the events that can lead to your success. Be willing to take a bit of a chance. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may have to change your strategy when dealing with people you are involved with professionally as well as personally. Secrets will backfire. Keep the dialogue open and honest and cover your back. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Set the stage and present your ideas. You will have no trouble gaining interest or making a good impression. Your insight and talent will enable you to take control and get any help you may need. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): An emotional problem with someone you know through work can hold you back if you aren't careful. Travel and learning should be emphasized. Love is looking very hot and time must be put aside to play. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't take a back seat to anyone putting demands on you. Nothing should be allowed to stand in your way when it comes to learning, traveling or doing something you enjoy. The development of something highly creative is in the stars. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Share your thoughts, ideas and plans and you will be offered assistance. Take care of anyone who puts you on the spot or criticizes what you are trying to accomplish. A change at home or personally may be inevitable. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Settle down and refrain from letting anyone see your frustration and anxiety. Look for people who have something to contribute to what you are doing and it will be much easier to move forward and let go of the things you have no control over. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You may have to do things differently due to financial changes. A budget and new strategy will set you on the right trail and ease your mind about your future. A career change looks possible and prosperous. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You need a break -- time to think, reorganize your strategy and regain your confidence. Consider something you enjoy doing or that you want to develop and turn it into a workable service you can offer to others. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your determined attitude and desire to push for what you want will be outstanding. Remember that modesty and generosity are necessary to maintaining your popularity. It will be a bit of a tightrope walk but certainly doable. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Stabilize your situation at home. Set up a good budget that allows the family to do things together. You can establish the type of family values that will bring the results you are looking for. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Help that can turn things around for you will be offered if you ask and are willing to try doing things a little differently. Don't be afraid to show your true feelings. Your values will convince others to take a chance on you. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You have to be the one to take action if you want to get ahead. Dreaming can be a relaxing and fun thing to do but, if you let your imagination run wild, you won't accomplish what needs to be done. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do whatever it takes to improve your financial situation and, if that means you must stop being so generous, so be it. Call in old debts, pay off borrowed money and set up a budget. A residential move, adjusting your assets or sizing down will do wonders for future prospects. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You have to share your ideas and plans for the future with people who can actually assist you in reaching your goals. Talk can bring about some great ideas, along with support and perhaps even a partnership. Put travel plans into play. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A careless act or mention of something will be taken the wrong way and could hurt your chances of getting ahead. Someone with whom you shouldn't have shared your ideas will reveal secret information. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Connect with people who come from different backgrounds and you will get a much broader view of the possibilities that exist. Spending time with old friends may be fun but it won't open your mind and inspire you. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Think your plans through before taking action or you may lose financially. Rely on people you trust. Someone interesting will enter your life but give yourself ample time to get to know this person. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You have to stand your ground and refuse to be railroaded into something that doesn't suit your needs. A wrong move will set you back a long way. Stick to what you know. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A chance meeting with someone will make you rethink your past, present and future. Before you jump into something you know little about, consider what you have and what you'd be giving up. In the long run, you are better off being reasonable and recognizing the cost. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Stop waffling and realize the opportunities that exist. Entertain the people you want to include in your plans and you will gain support. Someone you least expect will show jealousy -- cut this person free and move on. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You will have a presence that cannot be denied if you get involved in a team effort. Challenge yourself to do something that has eluded you in the past and you will be successful. Love is in the stars. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You don't want to offend someone you care for. Say less and do more for optimum success. The proof is always in what's done at the end of the day. Take action and you'll be the one looking good. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll take on too much, making it difficult to please everyone. Set your sights on things that are attainable. Spend time with family, friends or neighbors. Talks will lead to a new challenge for you. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Not everyone will be upfront about what's expected of you. Don't make promises you may not be able to keep. Security will come from doing what you say and saying what you do. Be honest about what you have to offer. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You have knowledge to offer that will aid you in taking on a leadership position. You can push your way into the places you want to be and convince everyone you are the right person to carry out an important task. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't get talked into doing something you don't want to do. You will have far greater success working on something that will lead to your advancement or greater skills. Now is the time to ask yourself where you want to be in a year. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Socialize with friend, a lover or someone you totally enjoy spending time with. Organize a trip or event that is sure to please. You will learn something valuable from whatever you experience. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't listen to comments being made by people who really don't understand what you are trying to do. You have to get past the complaints and jealousy to see the true value in what you are doing. You'll get the last laugh. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You will be able to fool most of the people you encounter but someone close to you is likely to call your bluff and reveal what you really have to offer. Before you decide to brag, think again. It's better to say less and surprise everyone with more. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Some interesting ideas will be brought to your attention that could end up being lucrative. Dig deep -- one of your key informers may be sugarcoating the possibilities. Research thoroughly before you proceed. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You can secure your home and personal life in terms of love, finances and emotional well-being. Entertain friends who can contribute to the things you want to accomplish. The discussions you have will lead to an interesting change to your living arrangements. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't make a promise you can't fulfill. Sudden changes will leave you in an awkward position emotionally, personally and financially if you have been too aggressive or quick to move forward with one of your plans. Take a break. 2 stars