ARIES (March 21-April 19): An interesting encounter with someone of influence will open up all sorts of interesting new options. Listen, contribute and promote what you have to offer. Romance is on the rise, and flirting will be well received. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do whatever it takes to get along with your peers. Offer help, incentives or just listen to whatever complaints are being made. Sharing and caring will make a difference to the way people respond to you. Excess is the enemy. Keep life simple. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Offering help can make a positive difference to someone, but don't take over or let anyone use you to get ahead. The competition is great, but if you use charm and diplomacy, you will surpass anyone who challenges you. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do something different and unique that will open your eyes to the options that are available to you. Spend time making personal changes that are conducive to self-improvement as well as enhancing relationships that are important to you. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You will thrive if you change your location or take a day trip. Interacting with unique individuals who can offer you a different option or opinion will help you make an important decision that will influence your personal life. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Your interest in people who do things differently will lead to questioning the means and methods by which you live. Share your thoughts, but don't be too quick to take on someone else's beliefs. What's new isn't necessarily better. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep close tabs on your possessions, cash and your reputation. Not everyone will be sincere about the way they feel or think. Put more into being your best mentally, physically and emotionally, and you will come out on top. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put your time and energy into creative endeavors. Staying out of the way and working on your own will bring the best results. Being a minimalist will curb your temptation to overspend on things you don't need. Keep emotions under wraps. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Do your own thing and don't let what others do or say get in your way. Be first to make a move when it comes to what you want and whom you want to be with. Make a positive change at home. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An opportunity you least expect will develop. It's in your best interest to take a unique approach to what you do for a living. Explore ways to use your talents diversely and you will find a new source of income. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Refuse to let emotional matters spin out of control. Think before you respond, and use love, compassion and tolerance when dealing with matters that have the potential to harm an important relationship or your status or position. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Deal with financial, legal and health issues in a positive, unique and caring manner, and you will avoid future problems or setbacks. Do what's best for you with regard to offering assistance, and you'll avoid being taken advantage of by others. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Get off your duff and make things happen. Participate in community or industry events that can help you advance. Partnerships are in your best interest and can be negotiated fairly and with good results. Romance is highlighted. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Relax, and don't fight the inevitable. You can accomplish far more if you keep your life simple and refrain from butting heads with those around you. Keeping busy or doing something physical will help you avoid overindulgence and overreacting. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Make plans early, or you will fall short when it comes to getting what you want. Delays are likely if you leave details up to someone else. Take charge of things and you will be able to manipulate what unfolds. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do things a tad differently and you will be noticed for your ingenuity and thoughtful input. A moneymaker is within reach if you are willing to make a contribution to an unusual project. Don't be afraid to make a move. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put travel plans into motion. Take a day trip for business, visit a friend or attend a conference. In your search for information, you will make important connections that can add a positive influence to your life. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Stop worrying about what everyone else is thinking or doing. Get fit, healthy and ready to conquer the world. You can't let negativity take over or stagnate your progress. A positive attitude will enable you to have a greater impact on others. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Not everyone will be on the same page as you, but if you pursue your beliefs, ideas and plans, you will soon get others to pay attention. Romance is highlighted, and improving your relationships will bring beneficial results. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Shake things up a bit. You can't make a difference if you don't stand up for your rights and beliefs. Take an approach that will surprise your opposition, and you will make headway. You will have to give a little in order to receive. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You may be anxious to make a move, but before you start, consider what it will take to be successful. Don't hold back. Give everything you have, and don't stop until you exhaust your resources. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Someone is likely to be in a bad mood. Patience will be necessary if you want to accomplish anything. Consider hiding out where you can avoid drama and attend to your responsibilities without interruption. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don't get down in the dumps if something doesn't go your way. Pick yourself up and look for a new way to satisfy your needs and implement your ideas and plans. Love is on the rise. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look around you and decipher what everyone else is doing before you make promises to pitch in. Effective contributions with the least amount of work will be your best bet. Be true to your beliefs and feelings. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): No matter what you do, use charm and diplomacy. Force, demands or sulking will only push people away and keep you from getting what you really want. Be smart and ready to find solutions instead of making matters worse. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can accomplish plenty if you use past experience, a little intuition and some manpower to accomplish your goals. Don't let a sticky situation with a co-worker or friend turn into a problem that can hurt your reputation. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Your clever input and charming way of dealing with others will help you bypass an incident that could be detrimental to your position. Opportunity knocks when it comes to romance. Be ready to agree to a special request. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Listen to people offering different opinions or suggestions. Getting fresh input will help you reconfigure your strategy and help you discover what you have to do in order to achieve your dreams. Children will contribute to a decision you make. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't let anyone slow you down. It's your turn to be in the spotlight and to enjoy the moment. Love is on the rise, and talks will lead to future plans and plenty of incentive to do your best. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Show your fun side. Getting out and doing things with friends or family will help you build a closer bond and keep you informed about what everyone else is up to. Don't criticize, just listen and make friendly suggestions. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Consider what's good for you and others before making a rash decision that will affect the ones you love. Impulsive moves will be difficult to rectify. Focus on the positives and offer love, not rejection. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be careful how you treat the ones you love. Problems will escalate if you aren't sympathetic to the needs of someone going through a difficult situation. Listen carefully and offer compassion and understanding. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Listen carefully, weed out unrealistic input and put your plans into motion. Travel, communication and improving your personal life and domestic situation will bring benefits that far exceed your expectations. Love is on the rise. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You cannot control everything. Take care of your responsibilities and keep moving forward. Don't let emotions get in the way of your critical thinking skills. Size up your situation and do what needs to be done. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Focus and move forward. Financial gains can be made if you are smart about the way you handle your expenses. Cut corners by establishing what is necessary and what isn't. Love and self-improvement are both highlighted and will complement one another. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't let others confuse you or keep you from doing what needs to be done. Someone from your past may tempt you to rethink things and reconsider the future. The consequences are too great a risk. Do what's best for you long-term. 3 stars