ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may be inspired by someone who seems to do everything so easily -- but the truth is that he or she works just as hard as you do.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Putting it all on the line comes naturally to you -- especially right now, when there is so much opportunity coming your way.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- What you hear through the grapevine may have you thinking ill of someone else who is close to you. You mustn't believe everything you hear!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Assignments come your way today that seem to suit both your abilities and your interests. You can make something of this opportunity.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The more objective you can be, the better -- especially when it comes to a situation that most others are looking at entirely subjectively.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You and a friend may sense rising tension in a situation that has been devised to pull you apart. You mustn't be fooled by another's shenanigans.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You are eager to complete the tasks that fall to you today, but you mustn't overtax yourself. Pay attention to what your body is telling you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You've come to expect more of a certain friend than usual at this time -- and he or she can certainly satisfy you, especially behind closed doors.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You and a compatriot have something up your sleeves -- but not all is as it seems. You must be sure everything is on the up and up.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You are positioning yourself to some advantage at this time, but you're not likely to get the recognition you think you deserve -- yet.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You can put your knowledge to very good use today, but you mustn't think you know it all. There's more learning to be done, surely!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Hard work is what awaits you today if you choose to join forces with someone whose ideas are like your own -- but that suits you just fine!

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A rival is active in places with which you are not familiar, and he or she may do damage that will only come to light later. Get to work!

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You must tend to routine affairs before you start working on something special. A friend is able to keep you on the right track today.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You will want to heed the warnings that come your way today, lest you fall prey to the dangers that have plagued others in similar situations.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may find many familiar things and situations to be unusually annoying today. This should tell you that a change is in order -- but what kind?

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You will want to do things according to the schedule that has been created for you today. Trying to do your own thing can prove problematic.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You have many reasons to pick up the pace today. Focus on something that has been brought to your attention by a teammate. Give thanks!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can turn many things to your advantage today, but the one thing that is most consuming to you is something that cannot be controlled.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- The attention you get today may be the wrong kind, but if you assess the situation you can turn critics into supporters in no time.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- The more open you are about how you are feeling, the more others are likely to accept whatever you say and do. You can win the crowd!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- The rules don't really feel like they were made for you or apply to your immediate situation. You must follow them, however.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The busier you keep yourself today, the more likely you are to overlook how you are feeling about a problem you are unable to solve.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Don't make the mistake of thinking that the solution you've hit upon right now is a permanent one. It will take you only so far, that's all.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may have to take a break from your routine today in order to deal with a surprise that comes to you courtesy of an old "enemy."

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- It's time for you to get on board so that another's project can proceed apace. If not, you must be willing to explain your objections fully.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A golden opportunity comes your way today, and you must take care that you are not looking elsewhere, as you may not get a second chance!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- It's a good day for social engagements, as you can work all the angles in order to maximize both personal and professional gains.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Someone you've been mentoring lately may well come to you with an unusual suggestion -- and you'll be tempted to say yes, regardless of dangers.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You must be as flexible as possible today, as you won't be able to do much of anything without incorporating someone else's ideas in a prominent way.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You aren't expecting to be recognized for your efforts at this time, so when someone does offer you praise today, you're sure to enjoy it!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may have trouble communicating with someone who is unwilling to see things from your perspective. Are you at all able to compromise?

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You are looking forward to something that is just a little bit "naughty," but that's no reason to keep it from your friends, surely.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Time is of the essence today, and you mustn't let anyone stand in your way as you attempt to do what you need to do in the time available.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may have to get in touch with someone who has been out of reach for a while. You can take advantage of some unusual channels.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Your future is anything but secure, and yet you are confident that things will turn out right in the end. A healthy process is the key.