ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Consider all options that are presented to you today -- not every one will be attractive to you, but those will give you perspective.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- The instructions you receive today are likely to be clear, but you are not convinced that your boss's motives are all that pure.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You can rely on someone today to help you navigate some rough terrain -- especially when your emotions are already near the surface.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Self-respect is a key issue today, as those around you behave in ways that seem not to be in sync with your way of thinking about values.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You mustn't go around thinking that you are better than anyone else -- even though there are some things you do as well as they can be done.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Priorities are in order -- but you may not trust that you have given enough serious thought to one particular key issue. Mull it over today!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- A new idea has you thinking about how you do things -- and about how you may be able to change your methods in order to maximize your gains.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You mustn't let a minor difference of opinion develop into something that could threaten a friendship; don't take things personally!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may not be in the mood to give way to someone trying to persuade you to fall in line -- but something has got to give.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can derive a great deal of valuable insight from your own dreams and daydreams at this time. A friend plays a strange role in your mind.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's likely to be more difficult today to do the things that you had planned than anything that results from chance or inspiration.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You don't have to work too hard to maintain your autonomy -- though someone may expect you to do things against your will at some point.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Something you've always assumed was nothing more than legend or embellishment may well turn out to be the truth.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Information comes to you today in short bursts -- and not all of it when you need it. You'll have to fill in the blanks on your own.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't assume that you know what you are doing just because the situation you face seems familiar; there are hidden differences!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You are trying to do something new and different at this time, but someone who is not as enthusiastic is trying to stand in your way.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You can put your best foot forward without seeming to show off in any way. What comes of a chance encounter defies logic.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Maintaining a realistic outlook when the endeavors you are involved in are so seemingly unrealistic may be tricky today.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- There is such a thing as being too clever, and today you are coming perilously close to crossing that line.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Check in with those who haven't been maintaining contact with you of late. They have information that you will surely need by day's end.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may have to do a little bit more than usual -- and in a little less time than usual -- to accomplish something that is usually easier.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Now is no time to play games with a friend by concealing the truth -- or any part of it. It's time to tell the tale in its entirety.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Recent development are likely to affect you more than many others -- and the reason should be clear to you by day's end.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Something exciting is in the making at this time, and you'll want to make yourself available to any potentially rewarding new developments.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- It's not enough to get things done according to the rules, but you must try to do so with style, paying attention to internal rhythms.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You have enough time to get everything done today, provided you do it all in the right order, and focus on economy and efficiency.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your interaction with another may be colored by the memory of a past exchange that didn't go as planned. Rise above it!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Others are more than willing to assist you, but you must know exactly what you need -- and how and when to ask for it.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You are likely to be recognized for a past accomplishment, but your focus should be on those endeavors that lie ahead.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may not feel fully satisfied by a creative endeavor that doesn't really give you the freedom of expression for which you had hoped.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Make sure that certain safety measures are securely in place today before others embark on an endeavor that could be dangerous.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may find yourself in charge of a certain series of developments that do not, ultimately, involve you directly. You have needed skills.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- An emotional situation develops quickly, and you are the only one who understands how to keep things from getting out of hand.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A change of direction can serve you and others quite well -- but you must be sure you know as much as possible about what lies ahead.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Now is no time to overcomplicate things. The simple, straightforward approach keeps you from a personal entanglement.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're likely to crave the kind of involvement that is not usually available to you -- but right now it's exactly what lies in store.