ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- The unpredictable gives you a great deal of excitement and a great deal of trepidation. You can overcome the negative with ease.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Someone who has known you for quite some time is likely to pinpoint the cause of your current unease. He or she deserves your attention, surely.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Creative activity gives you more of what you're after right now than anything else. You are ready to be inspired by one who has gone before.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Someone you've known for some time will be pleased that you are thinking of him or her at this important time. Communication is rewarding.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your capacity for good work is on the rise at this time. You'll surely want to take advantage of this today, as the competition is heating up.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your dreams tell you much at this time about what is going on -- or about what you want to have going on, which is not at all the same thing!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can build something of value entirely on your own today, but how much more fun will it be to include a friend or two. Invite them now!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- The world may seem to be conspiring against you, but it's not the world so much as your own expectations. It's time to be more realistic.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You know what you want, but you also know that there are those who will try to keep you from attaining it. Find out why this is!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Disappointment cannot be avoided altogether today, but if you keep your reactions to a minimum, you can get past any negative feelings quickly.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Seek and ye shall find today -- but it may not be the thing you're looking for. What you have in your hand by day's end is of great value.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You'll recognize opportunities very quickly today, but you may not be able to take advantage of all of them. Study options carefully.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You'll want to find a way out of a situation that is not giving you what you currently need -- but what can you say to a dear old friend?

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You receive something for nothing today, perhaps -- but you'll also be expected to pay for something that was not really worth it. It's a wash!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- The ordinary and the extraordinary are combined today in a way that allows you to take advantage of a situation you'd usually avoid.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll be on your way shortly, but take care that you don't stray far from home without saying to loved ones what you know must be said.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may have second thoughts today, but that only demonstrates that you're being thorough in your preparations. You needn't abandon plans.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- It's time to change things to suit your own needs. Others will surely assist you, provided you don't try to take what is theirs.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may have trouble keeping all central issues in your head today. Don't risk making an irreparable mistake; solicit a friend's help!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- The more you are willing to let others do today, the more fun you'll ultimately have when things really start humming. A stranger reaches out.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Plans that involve you may be more complicated than you had reason to expect -- but you can rise to the occasion and do all you must, and more.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- It may be time to admit defeat today -- on one front, anyhow. You can move swiftly in another direction and recoup any losses.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You needn't take responsibility today for that which you had no part in -- but you can contribute something to help repair any damage.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- It's a good day to abandon regrets and disappointments. The future is looking bright, even though you must overcome obstacles to get there.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Things seem to be more complicated than you had expected today -- but that may simply be a product of errant perception. Look again.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Just because something doesn't make you smile out of enjoyment doesn't mean it can be avoided altogether today. Sometimes work is work.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Others see you for what you really are today -- and that may prove to be more than you think! Why not listen to those who praise you?

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can expect one or two new doors to be opened to you today -- but if you're not ready to walk through them, it will amount to nothing.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're going to want to work closely with a friend or family member to ensure that neither of you spends too much time or money at once.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A collaboration of sorts results in something quite unexpected, and this is something you will try to repeat in the future!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may not enjoy all the success you were hoping for today, but the progress you make will put you much closer to a goal.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Focus on only one endeavor and you're almost certain to miss out on more than one opportunity that will become available to you today.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Don't try too many things at once today! You must stay in control -- and that means keeping your ambition on a leash for the time being.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You have cause to think back on a time when things were "better" than they are now. Honest assessment tells you that right now could be worse.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're likely to blossom under someone's unexpected tutelage today. What happens next can be manipulated to give you a long-term advantage.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You mustn't think that once you've said what you have to say that everything will fall out as planned. You must be diligent -- and vigilant!