ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You're likely to be taught a valuable lesson, but when and how are anyone's guess. You'll know when it's time to pay attention! (April 5-April 19) -- You may be able to indulge a personal desire in a way that, in the past, may have been forbidden.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- There's a certain something going on that has you reconsidering an offer received before any of this got started. (May 6-May 20) -- You'll be pleased to join forces once again with someone who continually brings out the best in you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You may be more error-prone than usual. Do what you can to protect yourself and, more important, those working with you. (June 7-June 20) -- You can get more than one thing done at any one time, but you have to have all your tools at the ready.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- The time has come for you to make that announcement you fear will be controversial. The people you usually rely on will rally around you. (July 8-July 22) -- You may be waiting until your turn rolls around, but you can use the time to your advantage. An opportunity beckons.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- You must be aware of what is going on around you in order to avoid hazards that develop along the way. Anticipation helps, surely. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You may be called upon to save the day at some point, but the reason may not be clear to you at first.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- The show must go on, or so they say. But you may have a few key questions before you are able to jump on the bandwagon. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- You have more going for you than you might think. Someone who has supported you in the past is there for you again.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- It's not possible for you to get much done if you insist on doing things the way someone else does them. Be true to yourself! (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- What goes around comes around -- as expected. You can dodge a serious threat, however.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- What appears to you from out of the blue is worth a close look. Make no assumptions, and apply no outdated notions. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You are moving at a pace that may surprise those around you, but that is in line with so much else that is surprising.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- Take care that you don't approach the unexpected in a manner that others see as aggressive. Be vigilant, but laid-back. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You may be wondering what is expected of you as the week opens, but very soon all will be crystal clear.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You're likely to find yourself performing before a much larger audience than expected, but they are also more appreciative. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- Someone is likely to profess a keen interest in you and what you are up to, but is that really appropriate?

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- The ease with which someone comes through will impress you and inspire you to up your game in your own way. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- Someone under your care may be risking much, but you can keep him or her safe from lasting harm.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You may have a difficult time of it if you insist on airing your dirty laundry. Some things are best kept under wraps. (March 6-March 20) -- When a certain someone calls, you'll want to drop everything and tend to his or her needs.

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- The financial scene isn't likely to provide you with many answers, so you may have to experiment. Don't be careless, even with small amounts! (April 5-April 19) -- The simplest plan can be complicated quickly by unwanted intrusions. Keep things safe and simple.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- Though there are some who say you aren't likely to come out on top, by week's end you can surely be one of the frontrunners. (May 6-May 20) -- You are able to see things in a new light. What happens after a chance encounter may surprise you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- The choices you make can affect your health and state of mind. Don't underestimate the importance of the little things. (June 7-June 20) -- You may choose to make a change that others warn against, but you feel you know the dangers.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You may have to experience several false alarms before the expected event is finally upon you. You're ready to face it head-on. (July 8-July 22) -- You may have to conduct a rather exhaustive search before finding that one essential missing ingredient.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- It's up to you to determine what must be done in the case of an emergency, though not everyone agrees that it is an emergency. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You know how to stop something bad from happening, but any delay may work against you. Get moving now!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- You're grappling with ideas that seem almost impossible until you realize they're related to something you've already done. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- Focus on what lies between this and that. It's what goes on "in between" that will prove most important to you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You can lead the way for others, but be sure that you have prepared yourself to face certain fears that are yours alone. (Oct. 8-Oct. 21) -- You don't want others to think that things are harder than they are because of your own reactions. Be sure to keep your emotions in check.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You're after something that others have reached for but not attained. Play your cards right, and you won't come up empty-handed. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- Repetition is the key to success. The more you do a thing, the more natural it will become, and that bodes well for everyone.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You're going to have to make do with some kind of substitute during the first part of the week, until what you really want arrives. (Dec. 8-Dec. 22) -- A social gathering may become more of a working engagement for you. Be ready to share ideas.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- Things are likely to heat up, particularly after dark, when you may be surprised by another's willingness to follow along. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- It's time to move from the shadows into the sun. You've been trying to go unnoticed for long enough.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- Information you receive as the week begins can help you navigate a difficult time ahead. No one knows better than you what you must do. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- Others will feel as though they have the answer, but you must trust your experience and instincts.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You must choose wisely. Others are depending on you to take a stand. Don't let anyone tell you that you don't have what it takes. (March 6-March 20) -- The risk of loss is not great, but that doesn't mean it can't happen. Keep track of your resources.

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You may feel as though you are expected to tackle a formidable obstacle on your own, but, in fact, you have many allies who can help you. (April 5-April 19) -- Give yourself a pat on the back! You've set things up favorably for yourself and those on your team.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- It may take a little extra courage to follow your heart, but where it leads will prove more important than you can guess. (May 6-May 20) -- You're eager to claim something that you feel very strongly is yours by rights -- but a challenger waits in the wings.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You can supervise something that will matter to you a great deal after it has matured appropriately. Don't be impatient! (June 7-June 20) -- Your eagerness to step up and prove yourself must not overshadow your caution, which is essential to any successful attempt.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- The time may have finally come when you have the chance to revive an old custom -- one that should give you a unique advantage. (July 8-July 22) -- What you want may be at odds in some way with what you need, and you must assess both very carefully before you act.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- You are a leading contender for something memorable and valuable, but the competition is fierce. Some who lag behind may soon catch up with you. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- Take a look over the landscape that lies before you, and you'll see precisely where it is you want to go and how to get there.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- Keep your eye on the clock, particularly during the first part of the week when you are setting things in motion and setting the tone. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- You may finally be freed of certain restrictions that have kept you from going after something you've wanted for quite some time.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You may be able to save more money than expected if you follow an optional course of action that is not usually to your taste. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- Trust is a major issue. Family members have your back, but you may have to look elsewhere for certain assistance.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You may feel somewhat aloof and fragmented as the week begins, but the work you do can bring you much closer to others who share your outlook. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- A natural separation must not be feared, but one that seems to go against what everyone wants is the kind to prevent, surely.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- Comradeship is the key to success; you and an ally can enjoy considerable rewards if your bond is tight. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You're looking for some good deals, but they're not likely to appear quickly.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You can save both time and money, but "How?" is the question! An idea you've only just hatched can be the key. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- You can apply yourself to a new project in a new way. You have much to offer a group effort as well.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You mustn't underestimate the value of a good neighbor; the people over the fence can protect you in many ways. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- Someone else may be able to take care of the details as you keep the big picture squarely in mind.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You may enjoy an encounter that changes the way you look at the world -- and your own life as well. You'll have no reservations. (March 6-March 20) -- He or she who has challenged you in the past will do much the same again -- but you're ready this time!