ARIES (MARCH 21-APRIL 19): Don't make unnecessary alterations in your life. It's important to keep things flowing. Problems at home will escalate if you get into a shouting match. Do whatever you can to ensure that the job you do leaves no room for criticism. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do something that will mellow you out or make you feel good about yourself. Romance is in a high cycle. If you are single, engage in activities conducive to meeting someone special. If you are in a relationship, make plans for two. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Get in touch with someone who has been on your mind. It's best to find out firsthand whether you should be dwelling on the past instead of moving forward. Attending a reunion or revisiting old ideas, places or friends will help you rethink your future. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotions will surface, and sensitivity will mount. Don't let anything or anyone get to you. It's all about focus and refusing to let the little things bother you. Helping others will allow you to view your own situation with greater objectivity. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Changes due to situations beyond your control must be looked at carefully. You may need an outsider's advice. You can make professional gains if you are practical and realistic. A new direction will be a refreshing change. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Getting together with familiar faces will lead to benefits and renewed feelings, plans and expectations. Changes with regard to your current living arrangements are apparent. Do the right thing and avoid opposition. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Proceed with caution. Don't let your emotions overwhelm you at work. You can make promises as long as they are realistic and easy for you to honor. Once you have reached your goals, you will be able to help others. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your drive, determination and convincing way of dealing with others will help you get your way. A trip that allows you to talk to someone face-to-face will help your project move along much faster. Set aside time to celebrate your gains with someone special. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A stubborn attitude will not help you get your way. You will have to be upfront about the way you feel and your intentions. A relationship will be in jeopardy if you try to avoid issues or go behind his or her back. Take care of old business before you start something new. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't procrastinate. A contract or settlement can lead to greater financial freedom. Take a closer look at a partnership that has the potential to help you achieve your personal or professional goals. Love is in the stars. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You need to stimulate your mind and be creative. A change at home will help you develop a way to increase your assets. Make a deal, and you will be able to stabilize your situation and build a better future. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Accommodating others doesn't have to mean giving in. Stipulate what you want in return, and you can build an equal partnership that can benefit all involved. Love and romance should be included in your agenda. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't be so hard on yourself; there are plenty of other people who will do that for you today. Not everyone will understand what you are trying to accomplish. Impulsiveness will be your downfall, so take a deep breath and wait for the right time to make your next move. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): The time to make your move is now. Love is on the rise, and socializing and networking will be successful personally and professionally. Aggressive, honest communication will get you the results you want. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Concentrate on the personal aspects of your life, such as family, home and finances. Someone who can alter your future monetarily will appreciate your desire and the initiative you take to make a difference. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You may not want to share your plans with anyone, but keeping a secret may lead to trouble with someone you love. Before you decide to take a chance, consider the consequences should things not turn out as planned. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Your insight regarding financial investments and contractual negotiations will help you make good choices. Don't let someone else's uncertainty or fear prevent you from doing what you know in your heart is right. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can make a difference at home. Put a little effort behind your promises and you will get ample returns from the people you are dealing with. Love is in the stars; by nurturing a new or old relationship, you can improve your current lifestyle. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You may be emotionally fragile, but that doesn't mean you should back away from fixing whatever is wrong in your personal or professional life. Face the music head on and you will feel better at the end of the day with the changes you have brought about. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take your goals into account before you make a rash decision that may not suit your needs. There is money to be made if you let your intuition guide you. You'll get an insider's view that will help you make a good choice. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Travel may entice you, but before you spend on something you don't need, consider what else you can do with the time and money it will cost for a moment's pleasure. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can make headway if you focus on how you can make your investments worth more. A contract with someone you want to spend more time with looks encouraging. Love and romance are highlighted, and plans for two should be made. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You have to compromise if you want to get ahead. Focus on what's really important. Do your best to keep the peace and to nurture what you have. Now is not the time to rock the boat, and using force will backfire. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look around before you leap into something you know little about. If you don't see others clamoring to get involved, reconsider your motives. Physical activity will help you chill out and put things in perspective. Slow down and rethink your position and your next move. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Communicate, network and drum up interest in whatever you are doing. Attend a seminar or trade show if it will help your cause. Your ideas are sound; all you need is the support of the people who can give you the go-ahead. Believe in yourself and so will everyone else. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You don't have to say a word; it's what you do that will speak volumes about who you are and what you stand for. In the big scheme, the only thing that matters is how you perceive yourself. Love is in the stars. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Self-criticism will pay off. Once you recognize the improvements you can make, you will excel in all aspects of your life. Use your ingenuity to create a perfect scenario that will help you move into a better position. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Apply your experience to help you make better choices. You may not welcome change, but sometimes it's the best route to take to bypass an unfixable situation. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't get caught up in the compliments or praise you receive. There are just as many people waiting for you to make a mistake. Do for others because you want to, not because you are trying to win favors. Initiate change. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Change will tempt you, but think twice before making a decision that cannot be reversed. Ulterior motives are apparent and can easily lead you down a slippery slope. Sit tight and let everyone else go first. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Your ability to see both sides of a situation will help you find solutions that suit everyone's needs. Your interest in contributing to something that is humanitarian will enable you to meet interesting people. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take one step at a time. Concentrate more on how you can stabilize your personal life and future status. Promises are not likely to turn into something viable. Too much of anything will meet with a negative end. Don't overspend. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Learn to compromise before it's too late. You may think you can talk circles around everyone, but in the end you will meet with an emotional situation that will affect what you are trying to accomplish. Expect trouble in the romance department. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take matters into your own hands, especially if it concerns medical, legal or financial situations. Delays can be expected while traveling or dealing with institutions. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Money will be secondary. Put your plan into motion and promote what you have to offer. Support will make its way to your hands, allowing you to secure your interests and expand your plans. Good fortune will come through networking and personal investments. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take a break and don't push so hard. Trying to gain someone's approval isn't worth it in the end. Using reverse psychology will work better than forcing your will on others. The ability to be flexible will get you so much further. A change of attitude will help. 2 stars