1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don't rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you'll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kate Mara, 43; Josh Groban, 45; Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, 55; Donal Logue, 60.
Birthday Baby: You are protective, imaginative and supportive. You are possessive and affectionate.
Happy Birthday: Review your life, relive your dreams and resurrect what's left on your bucket list. Push to reach the goals that matter most, and be fierce as you give birth to your dreams. Take responsibility for your happiness, and don't look back. It's time to expand and engage in whatever makes you feel alive and makes life worth living. Refuse to let anyone stand in your way. Be the master of your domain. Your numbers are 8, 12, 21, 26, 33, 42, 48.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Work quietly behind the scenes; once you have everything in place, it will be easier to get others on board with your plans. Keep your dialogue simple and your actions within reason. Temptation, exaggeration and emotional meltdowns will hinder your progress, while a minimalist attitude and finishing what you start will lead to praise. Wise choices, good results. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Check every detail, and change only what's necessary and affordable. Avoid impulsive moves, decisions or rhetoric that can lead to ill feelings and unwanted recourse. Choose to use incentives, kind gestures and common sense to win favors, support and a positive response. Spending downtime with someone you love will fortify your relationship. Romance is on the rise. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tighten your budget, be careful what you share verbally and avoid crowds that might threaten your health and overall well-being. Use your time and money sparingly, and pay attention to the changes unfolding around you. Having an accurate picture of situations and people will help you make clear-cut decisions. Use your connections, energy and multitasking talents to advance. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't hide out or sit back. Use the tools, connections or outlets at your disposal to mitigate your next move. You have plenty to gain professionally or personally by taking control and initiating what you want to see unfold. Seize the moment, demonstrate the possibilities and make your position clear, and the response you get won't disappoint you. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Dig in and discover. Knowledge is your pathway to success. The connections you make while attending a lecture, event or reunion will pay off. Put your heart and soul into whatever you want to promote, and you'll have a captive audience and gain support and interest to forge ahead. Be your own advocate, and play to win. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Expand your interests, knowledge and insight. It will help you decide how best to divide your skills and time to help others. Don't lose sight of how vital meaningful relationships are; be sure to nurture and accommodate those you love. Romance, a change of scenery, attending a reunion or participating in an activity you enjoy will be rewarding. 4 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stay on topic even if someone tries to redirect you. It's essential to get your point across accurately. Participate in activities that require stamina and build your confidence and sense of accomplishment. Clear a path forward, and visualize the possibilities. Don't spread yourself too thin or let temptation lead you astray. Focus on what matters most. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Anger and revenge will stand between you and getting what you want. Use your intelligence, charisma and connections to fuel your passion and complete your mission without interference or discord. Avoid domestic disputes, attend events that interest you and expand your circle of friends. Socializing, travel and educational pursuits will offer insight into what's best for you. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep tabs on your expenditures, possessions and health. You'll receive mixed messages that might lead you astray if you are too gullible. Home improvements will require budgeting and planning to avoid being taken advantage of. Get what you want in writing, and refuse to take on an additional expense for something you don't like or need. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't be afraid to take advantage of any opportunity that comes your way. A joint venture, or a commitment to join forces and share expenses and responsibilities with someone special, will ease stress and offer the freedom to pursue pastimes that bring you happiness, better health or a desirable lifestyle. Make romance and self-improvement your priorities. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You can lower your overhead if you investigate efficiency programs or grants. Home improvements, a move or resetting your budget to fit your current situation will have a positive impact on how you live, sleep and enjoy life. Don't let your ego, insecurity or temptation set in when you have so much to gain using a well-thought-out plan. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Mingle, try something new, or participate in activities or events that intrigue and excite you. The people you encounter, or whoever you share a new experience with, will make you take a closer look at your lifestyle and how you can ensure you live a life that gives you the freedom to do things your way. 5 stars