ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A recent experience means more today than it did originally, but only because you've learned to think about it in just the right way.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You have much to offer today, but you're not feeling quite yourself for some reason. This is something you'll want to power through.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're in a good place today -- and you'll know it, too, if you take the time to look around and assess the current situation accurately.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Not all experiences today will be wholly enjoyable, but you'll be able to learn a thing or two about your own tolerance for unpleasantness!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You'll likely come to a conclusion today that sets you at odds with someone you have long admired. This needn't be a serious conflict.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Availability is the issue today -- not your readiness. You must be patient and keep yourself well-tuned in case the situation changes suddenly.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may have to take advantage of your own personal "escape hatch" today before you find yourself drowning in a difficult situation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You'll have good reason to examine the rules very carefully today -- and if you find one that doesn't suit you, you must speak up immediately.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You will surely find yourself wishing things were easier than they are -- but that won't change anything. You must be ever diligent!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may find yourself in a situation that pushes several of your buttons, but you can remain calm and keep your emotions from boiling over.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Your interaction with a family member may turn into something neither of you is fully prepared for -- but you can shift gears very quickly.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may not feel completely prepared today, but you will not have the choice of hanging back. You must take the lead at this time.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't fight against the natural current of things today; an organic flow is best -- for you, those with you and all things involving you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may be fighting against your more practical side today as you indulge a creative whim. In the end, you can actually be more integrated!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You are eager to get yourself before any sort of audience in order to see how well a new idea comes across. An opportunity arises today.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Now is no time to bring down the room with a dour or downcast demeanor. Why not join the fun and contribute to the levity while it lasts?

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You must be keenly aware today of the difference between the genuine and the artificial -- and you know perfectly well which is right for you.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You don't have to have things spelled out for you today in order to come to a full understanding of what's going on; you know what's what!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You are eager to know all there is about someone who has been in the shadows for some time, but don't pursue the truth too aggressively.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may have to choose today between your own best interest and helping someone out of a dangerous situation. It's really a no-brainer!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may not be the first in line today, but you can surely position yourself well enough to benefit from what is available. Go get it!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You've learned much about yourself over recent weeks, and today you can begin to put some new information to good use. Be more daring!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's not up to you to fix everything today, but you can surely contribute greatly to a group effort. Some may want to put you in charge.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You've been waiting for just the right moment for quite a while now; perhaps you are best to act now, before your enthusiasm wanes!

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You know just where you stand and how different you are from someone who is challenging you. You're waiting for certain signals.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your understanding of certain key issues will give you the advantage over someone today who is making a point of taking the opposite view.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're not yet ready to call it quits where a certain trying endeavor is concerned -- but you may require a little rest today, if time allows.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Where your imagination takes you is certainly worth going, at least for a time. Allow yourself to consider the "impossible" -- if you dare.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're eager to be set free from a situation that has limited your choices lately. Someone in charge has some good news to pass your way.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You and a friend may reach two very different conclusions about a shared interest. The question is whether a compromise is possible.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- A situation that you've been managing lately may not progress as planned today -- and the sooner you tell others what to do, the better.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- This is a good day to set aside the things you should do -- at least for a while -- and do instead one or two things you really want to do.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may have no choice today but to face one or two fears you keep hidden from view. A friend knows what this will take and can help.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You've been engaged in negotiations of a sort for quite some time, but today you may decide that the time has come to call it quits.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Are you really considering giving up? Now is no time to make any decision that you cannot unmake. Reread a message from a friend.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You can stake your claim to something you set your sights on quite some time ago. A friend and a rival come together for your ultimate benefit.