ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You've been strong for quite some time in the face of a major challenge. Now you'll have a chance to relax a bit. (April 5-April 19) -- You should be able to satisfy your boss in a way that is entirely new -- and very exciting. Both parties have something to gain.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- Someone is trying to exert an unfair influence over you. You can resist, surely, but you must do so in a way that comes naturally. (May 6-May 20) -- You may have become a target in some way recently. You'll have to maneuver carefully to avoid any real dangers.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You may be trying too hard to keep things the way they have been in the past, but you must acknowledge that a new day is dawning. (June 7-June 20) -- Something big is just around the corner, and you must spend a good portion of the week getting ready for it.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You'll wake each day feeling as though you're closer than you were the day before to an important personal goal -- one that has yet to be defined! (July 8-July 22) -- You may have to skip over some of the finer points in order to be sure that you're clear about the big picture.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- A revelation of sorts early in the week has you moving in a new direction almost immediately. Some family members may not approve. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You'll receive a message that has you reconsidering an invitation you had only recently turned down.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- The pace is likely to quicken, causing you to lose track of something that has kept you on an even keel. Get it back! (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- Your search for something that can bring greater meaning to routine endeavors may lead you down an unfamiliar path.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- Those who are calling the shots are expecting more from you than from anyone else. You can come through, surely. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- A question of physical health and mental well-being will arise, and you'll be compelled to seek more than one opinion.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You'll have reason to pull up short and re-examine where you have been -- and where you think you are going. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You can remain in control, but only after recognizing one or two key weaknesses. This will require you to take another honest look at yourself.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- Your confidence is likely to wax and wane throughout a difficult week. In the end, you'll have a friend to thank for your success. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You don't want to take the credit for something you did purely by accident. You can, however, build on this trend.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You may find yourself in an unfamiliar environment, trying to accomplish routine tasks in a way that is anything but routine. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- You must do what you can to maintain contact with those who are farther from you than you had expected. The stories you hear will please you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You may be unusually demonstrative all week long, so be sure to include everyone as you share your feelings in an open and honest way. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- You have much to say, and yet you may have trouble getting the attention of the one person who really needs to hear it all.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- It's more important that you get in touch with yourself rather than anyone else. Give yourself a good talking-to! (March 6-March 20) -- You may be putting a bit too much time into a certain project at work when in fact you should be paying more attention to a loved one in need.

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- If you don't have time to do something right in the first place, how will you find the time to correct it if it's done wrong? Do it right! (April 5-April 19) -- You're not going to be interested in the same old things; you are after a certain amount of novelty -- and spice!

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- You may not know what lies ahead, but you are confident that you will be able to field any questions that others may want to ask you. (May 6-May 20) -- There is no such thing as being overcautious; hazards abound, even though they may not threaten you directly.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You may have trouble communicating your deepest needs to someone who is not used to thinking of you as needy in any way. (June 7-June 20) -- You should make room in your week for someone who, in the past, has made very few demands on you or your time.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- A good deed completed some time ago is remembered as the week opens, and someone is likely to return the favor in more ways than one. (July 8-July 22) -- It's a good week to talk about your differences with someone who shares much of your life. Good things are in the offing!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- Now is the time for you to think about yourself in a way that you haven't in the past. This new perspective allows you to see new possibilities. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- A loved one is willing to go to bat for you, even though you already owe him or her a great deal.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- You may have some very tricky scheduling to work out. You must do so before things come to a head in any serious way. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- You may not want to be left alone, for any number of reasons. Make your desires known to that certain someone.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- It may be difficult for you to keep all the balls in the air at once, but juggling your time is something you can be quite good at! (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- See if you can't teach an underling to be a little more self-sufficient by week's end. You'll soon have need of more freedom, yourself.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You're going to have to run your ideas by someone in charge before you even think of putting them into motion. One is quite unusual! (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- Getting started will very likely prove the hardest part of each day. Is this a phase, or is it something to keep track of closely?

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You may benefit from having things speed up considerably, while others may feel as though they can't keep up. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You're interested in following through on something in a way that others do not expect, but they're almost certain to approve.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You may not be fully prepared for what comes your way, but your improvisational skills will serve you quite well. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- You're not likely to find yourself comforted by what happens as the week opens, but you can adjust quickly to the changes that come your way.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You aren't likely to have as much time as usual to get certain things done. Once you start, you won't want to take many breaks. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- You may have trouble making a certain logistical decision. Leave it to a superior to make it for you, perhaps.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You may not know quite how to respond when you hear precisely what you were hoping to hear. Nothing may ever be the same! (March 6-March 20) -- A mishap early in the week will cause you to be much more cautious, even during routine endeavors, until the sense of danger has passed.

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You may be charged with heading up a project that you feel you cannot -- and should not -- do alone. You know just who to call. (April 5-April 19) -- You can show another how it's done, again and again. He or she will come to appreciate what you're made of.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- Your introduction to a new environment or group of people will inspire you. You'll want to reach higher and go farther. (May 6-May 20) -- You'll want to share more with those who already have the most in common with you. Information is abundant.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You've been waiting for an important call or email from someone who holds your future in his or her hands. Today, a key piece of info comes your way. (June 7-June 20) -- You mustn't let a temporary disappointment keep you from doing your best work when you are given the chance.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You may fear that someone who knows all about you will take advantage in some way, but he or she will surely allay your fears. (July 8-July 22) -- You are determined to work out a problem that requires you to be in two places at once.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- A change of scenery can do you a world of good. You and a loved one may actually argue over who gets to enjoy something new to you both. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- This week presents a certain challenge that you have been both expecting and fearing. Ultimately, your will can prevail.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- You may sense that others are talking about you more than usual. Indeed, much of what you are doing has attracted a great deal of attention. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- Now is the time for you to scale that mountain you've been gazing up at for so long. Be bold: The odds are in your favor.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You must be willing to give yourself the quality time that you really deserve. A friend or loved one makes an unusual offer. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- Your perception of time may not be quite as keen as usual; this causes you to slow down in an unintended way.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You want what you want, no two ways about it. Getting it, however, may prove the tricky part. Don't be too aggressive. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You may find yourself on the outside looking in, but this is only a temporary situation. You have much to offer.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You'll want to approach your situation the way a good friend or loved one does, and this experiment can yield some new information. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You'll be traveling more than expected, but your reason for doing so may change in the middle of your journey.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You'll want to get the first phase of an important project completed in time to show off the results to someone who is dubious. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- You have every reason to think that things will work out in your favor -- provided you can raise the money!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You may be able to score a private victory by doing something that few, if any, expect you to do. The rewards may surprise you. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- This week, you'll be relying on the kindness of others to see you through a difficult situation. You can trust them!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You may have forgotten one or two important pieces of a puzzle, but you'll have a chance to go back and redo what was left undone. (March 6-March 20) -- A recent decision comes back to haunt you in a way that is not altogether unexpected. You can surely undo the damage.