ARIES (March 21-April 19): A practical approach at work will help you avoid criticism. You may feel pressured by someone trying to push you in a direction you don't want to go. Anger will not help your situation, but doing a good job will. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a break, go shopping or get together with someone you find interesting. Sharing your ideas and intentions with someone special will lead to plans for the future. A day trip will help you make a decision that will change your lifestyle. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Emotions will flare up, causing a misunderstanding. Don't leave anything to chance. You are best to make your position clear and to make your move swiftly. Someone will do you a favor that will help you get out of a sticky situation. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Refuse to let anyone sidetrack you. Focus on your problems, not on what others want you to do. Once you firm up your plans, you will have more time to help others. Your interest in someone or something unusual will help stabilize your life. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Choose something out of the ordinary and you will learn from the experience you encounter. The people you meet and the challenges you face will stimulate you, as well as push you to make positive personal changes. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You may want to help others, but don't offer money or sign agreements that will have lasting repercussions. Uncertainty is the enemy and knowledge is your friend. Find out the facts before you take a leap of faith. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Accept a challenge and push to get your way. A partnership will lead to an exciting prospect. Offer something unique and you will raise your income and your standard of living. Let the past go and the future entice you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your home is your castle. Build the environment that will make you feel comfortable and able to follow through with your dreams, hopes and wishes. Love is on the rise, and building a close relationship will lead to greater happiness. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't share personal information. Rumors and gossip will make you look bad. Make positive changes at home that will rid you of any bad feelings or poor reputation. It's important to maintain your integrity if you want to get ahead. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Consider your options, but don't jump into something unless you are confident that the outcome will favor you. There is too much at stake and it's apparent someone is trying to broadside you. There is no room for error. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Your ideas are sound and your plans exciting. Step up and make your announcement and you will get the backing you need. Have confidence in your ability to change your direction and capture your dreams. A celebration is in order. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Make special plans. Use your imagination and find an obscure destination or spot where you can enjoy the company of someone you love. Catching someone off guard will help you see the motives behind what's being offered in return. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do your best to achieve your goals. Show how competitive you can be. Attract attention and make new friends who are just as enthusiastic as you are. Socializing with progressive people will lead to long-term alliances. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep a low profile and work diligently toward your own goal. Avoid telling others how to do things or you will end up with an enemy, not an ally. Concentrate on self-improvement and doing a good job. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take part in things you enjoy and you'll bypass some troubles that can develop with someone at work. A lack of honesty is apparent and can lead to poor choices. Make positive changes at home as well as personal improvements. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Build your resume and add to your skills and knowledge, and it will be easier to deal with the changes occurring at work and within your industry. Stability should be your concern and moderation your safety net. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Strive for perfection. Your ability to see situations from all sides will help you mediate any disagreement or debate that arises. A change in position will help you build a strong portfolio and improve your standard of living. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Go over what's happening in your life. Don't let your finances get you down when a strict budget and greater control over family or domestic spending will get you back on track. A business partnership must delegate responsibilities before you move forward. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Tread carefully when dealing with friends, family or partners. Put time and effort into getting your chores out of the way and living up to any promises you made. You may feel like making a personal or physical change, but be wary of a sales pitch that promises the impossible. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take it upon yourself to delve into unusual pastimes or to research something that will help you build a unique home environment or workspace. Dress to impress by sporting a look that will grab attention. Love is on the rise. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Do what you can to improve your surroundings. Social activities will bring you in touch with someone you find appealing. Get physical and improve your health and overall appearance. An emotional problem will surface if you haven't been upfront. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep your communication to a minimum. Go over personal papers, contracts, settlements or any research you require to make a decision. Avoid arguing with someone unwilling to budge. Look for innovative ways to get your way. Incentive and compliments will help. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Use what you know to advance. Express your interests and set up interviews or talks with those in a position to help you reach your goals. Aggressive action will bring results and position you to do well on upcoming projects. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Make your moves with precision. The research you do will make a difference to the way you view what's going on around you. A partnership will stabilize your position and encourage you to expand your interests. Romance is highlighted. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take on whatever comes your way. Your go-getter attitude and creative imagination will lead to an intriguing prospect. Interaction and greater involvement with upwardly mobile people will result in a worthwhile partnership. Knowledge equals power. File away what you hear and see. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Stick to what you know and work diligently at your own speed. Avoid emotional impasses with people only interested in controlling your situation. Explore your options and you will find a way to expand your interests personally and professionally. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Explore what's being offered. Change can be good if it stimulates your mind and helps you head in a direction that promotes advancement. High energy and enthusiasm will grab attention and set you apart from any competition you face. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Let your mind wander and you'll find a unique way to make extra cash. Revamp a service you used to offer to friends or family and you'll find a way to go public. You can be helpful and benefit from your good intentions. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Emotions will surface if you experience a change of heart. Insecurity will set off uncertainty or an inability to make a move. Progressive action will bring good results. Get moving and do not look back. Don't be afraid to do things differently. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Look for ways to implement unique alternatives that will help improve the job you do, and you will receive recognition and consideration for your contribution. An impulsive purchase isn't likely to please you once you test it out. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put your heart into whatever you do, but don't overreact if someone doesn't agree with what you are doing. Listen to advice, weigh the pros and cons, and continue to follow the path that makes you feel most comfortable. Nurture important partnerships. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make positive changes at home and follow through with creative endeavors. Expand your circle of friends to include those who share your interests. Love is on the rise and a positive twist to the way you treat someone special will benefit you. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A professional trip or mixing business with pleasure will help you discover if a project you want to pursue is feasible or not. Share your concerns and be blunt about what you can bring to the table. Don't promise financial assistance. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Your timing is questionable. You are caught between what needs to be done and what's possible. Take a back seat and watch how someone else handles matters. Stepping in and cleaning up will be much easier and will reap rewards. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take action and you will make progress. Send out your resume or sign up for a course that will help you advance. Money matters can be addressed and a joint venture will bring all sorts of benefits. Sign contracts. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Work quietly behind the scenes. Focus on personal documentation and household needs. Love and personal relationships will improve if you set time aside to spend with a friend, lover or family member. A creative outlet will help ease stress. 3 stars