ARIES (March 21-April 19): Settle down before you make a mistake. Misunderstandings are apparent, and emotional upset will escalate. Counteract your impulsive reactions by keeping busy and steering clear of anyone who may get your dander up. Make love, not war. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Put more effort into friendships, learning and expanding your interests. The more you do for others, the better you will feel about who you are and what you are capable of doing. A new beginning will change your life. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Do for others what you expect in return. Don't give in to anyone trying to make you look bad. Rise above controversy and make the most of your day by using your skills and charm to win favors and excel. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Follow through with a creative idea, or sign up for a class that will allow you to use your imagination. Communicate to bring about changes you feel are necessary to a healthy relationship with a friend, relative or neighbor. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Live a little, and bring some excitement into your life. A last-minute change of plans or visiting a place you've never been before will be a great catalyst to get you moving in a new direction. Love and romance are highlighted. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put more emphasis on money matters and how you can make assets grow and liabilities disappear. Change is required and opportunity is present, so don't hesitate to take advantage of a chance to stabilize your future. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't give in to intimidation. Take control and make up your own mind regarding what you want and how you are going to get it. Re-evaluate an important relationship. Equality will help rekindle the connection. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put your heart on the line. Let the people in your life know how you feel and what you intend to do. Opportunity will develop if you share your ideas. Consider partnering with someone who can contribute to your success. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You can make a difference at home if you do your best to contribute to changes that keep everyone happy. Refrain from trying to manipulate a situation that must be allowed to develop naturally. Love is in the stars. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Get in touch with people you have worked with in the past. Don't let the expectations of others get you down. You have to do what works best for you. Experience will help you make the right choice now. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Making a lifestyle change and hanging out with different people will do you good. A chance to try something new or to put your skills to work is apparent. Once you get started, many doors will open. Love is on the rise. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Be honest about your capabilities. If you cannot live up to the picture you've painted, you will ruin your chance to work with someone special. Your willingness to take direction and learn from others will make a difference. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Concentrate on you for a change. Do something that will make you feel good, look good and bring good results. Re-evaluate your relationships with people you deal with daily to find ways to improve or discontinue each connection. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can only do so much. Find ways to restore something that has meaning to you. Whether it's a relationship, a group affiliation or even a plan that has taken a wrong turn, you can make a difference with positive reforms. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll face confusion, dishonesty and poor advice if you listen to someone who is jealous of you. Do your best to remain positive and to strive for success. Your ability to stay on course and reach your destination will impress the right people. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Discussing your plans with someone you respect will result in suggestions that fit your budget and your emotional, mental and physical comfort zones. A unique offer from someone special will fill in whatever is missing from your plans. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Socializing and getting to know new acquaintances should be your intent, but that doesn't mean you should pick up the tab, overspend, overindulge or overdo in an attempt to win popularity. Strive for equality, not ownership. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Travel or sign up for a seminar or conference that interests you. Getting involved in activities that are challenging can take your mind off your problems, easing your stress and helping you come to terms with what you must do. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): The more time you spend with colleagues, clients or classmates, the better. Take whatever opportunity you get to discuss what's required of you to ensure that you are on the right track and that you don't let anyone down, including yourself. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make overdue alterations to your living quarters and you will be able to start a new hobby. A creative outlet will give you plenty to talk about and push you in a social direction that will bring you in contact with like-minded people. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Choose your words carefully. Take action rather than discussing your plans. Someone is sure to disagree with what you want to do and make your life difficult should you try to pursue your dreams. Love is on the rise. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Look at your past and consider the choices you made. You will come up with a good solution that will enable you to retrieve what you left behind and rid yourself of the things you still have but no longer need. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Do what you can to help others, but don't go into debt doing so. A change that someone from your past makes will make an impression on you that helps you move in a new direction as well. A partnership can be beneficial. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Sensitive emotional issues must be handled carefully. Much can be accomplished if you are reasonable. An unusual suggestion will help with regard to how you earn your living. Understanding and patience will be necessary. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Refuse to let anyone coerce you into doing something you don't want to do. Taking drastic measures to avoid someone or something will backfire. Face whatever situation arises honestly, swiftly and without compromising your integrity. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You don't have to be a superstar. Ask for help, if that's what you need. A creative suggestion should be considered, even if it is unorthodox. A peer, colleague or boss will be impressed with your astute and competent actions. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll come up against some stiff competition or opposition. Don't wait for someone to beat you at your own game. Jump in and do everything in your power to excel. Love is on the rise. Participation will help you attract attention. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Apply your knowledge and experience to a service you can offer to subsidize your income. There is money to be made if you can find a way to fill a demand that is typical of the average person's situation. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take on what you know you are capable of doing. Making unrealistic promises will lead to stress and a poor reputation. Time spent with someone you love will make your relationship better and lead to an interesting personal proposition. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Socialize with colleagues or people who share your interests and you will discover a new way to promote what you have to offer. Updating your approach or your presentation to fit the economic climate will lead to a prosperous venture. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Watch what others are doing and you will come up with a better way to achieve the same results. Your insight and competence will lead to positive changes professionally. Invest more time in developing your skills. Love is in the stars. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You've got the right moves to captivate an audience. Don't hold back. Discuss your plans passionately and you will get interesting feedback. A proposal or partnership is worth considering. A change to your personal life will motivate you. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Avoid dangerous situations or people looking for an argument. Stick close to home and make whatever changes are necessary to protect your assets and your family. A problem with a child, relative or neighbor is likely to develop. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Problems while traveling or dealing with someone who is unpredictable must be avoided. You can make positive changes to your home that will accommodate your changing family or situation. Recycle old ideas and items to save money. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stick to your budget. Moderation will help you control a potentially troublesome scenario. A romantic situation with someone from your past will tempt you to make an abrupt change in your lifestyle or your geographical location. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You hold the key to your future. You can choose to fight and vie for attention, or you can choose to be a team player, sharing your knowledge and being open to suggestions. Much can be accomplished if you compromise, forgive and forget. 3 stars