ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You're eager to get started on a new project that involves someone who brings out the best in you. Put your heads together now. (April 5-April 19) -- You don't want to find yourself at a disadvantage simply because you were careless. Give every moment its due.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- You're eager to collaborate with someone who knows how to bring the best to every endeavor -- just take care you don't become bossy! (May 6-May 20) -- The time has come for you to acknowledge a past mistake so that you can escape the hold it has over you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- Trying to do too much at once without the proper rest and preparation is sure to sap your strength -- and your enthusiasm. (June 7-June 20) -- You're eager to share what you know with someone who respects what you bring to the table. He or she may give you the reins.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You're looking in the wrong places for the things you want to surround yourself with; they're already in your possession! (July 8-July 22) -- You must think through your plans carefully. If you sense they will affect others adversely, you may have to make changes.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- You don't always have to see things as clearly as others to move forward as planned, but you cannot keep your eyes shut! (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You're ready to receive exactly what you think you deserve. In the end, you may get even more than you bargained for.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- You may be contacted by someone who is more aware of what you can do than you are. Accept his or her counsel! (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- You may find yourself in an uncomfortable position toward midweek. How did you get there, and how do you get out?

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- What you see going on around you may not inspire you as expected. You're going to have to find inspiration elsewhere. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- Someone in charge may not fully understand what you are capable of doing, but you can demonstrate clearly.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- Your ability to see things from all possible angles will come in handy. You can share those benefits with others. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You may want to isolate yourself somewhat, but you must first tend to one particular piece of business.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You are planning something big, but not everyone is willing to share resources or give you the help you need. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You may be trying to move too quickly. Take everything a bit more slowly, and you'll avoid making a few obvious mistakes.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You may surprise yourself by making a decision that solves a great many problems all at once -- and others subsequently. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- If you try to carry everyone's burden, you will surely fail; do what you know you can, and others will respond in kind.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You're going to have to remember dates, times, names and faces, as such details are likely to prove far more important than usual. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- You mustn't turn a blind eye to what another is doing. You know it's a mistake, and you can stop it and change his or her course.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You're going to want to do something entirely on your own -- and if you can, in complete seclusion. (March 6-March 20) -- The shorter answers are likely to have the greatest impact; in fact, "yes" and "no" are likely to suffice!

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You may not get a thrill out of what you do, but good, solid work is never without its benefits. You can make strides. (April 5-April 19) -- You may be trying to row against the current for much of the week, and you must be prepared to attract some criticism.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- Something you were once unable to take seriously now seems a viable option. It's important to know what has changed. (May 6-May 20) -- You'll want to let others know what's going on with you, for only then can they offer valuable assistance.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You may have to work longer hours than expected, but when you look back and see a job well done, you'll be glad you took the extra time. (June 7-June 20) -- Your original plans may have to change as circumstances force you into a more defensive mode -- temporarily.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You know what is required of you, but you may not fully understand why. Is that really necessary to get the job done? (July 8-July 22) -- You have strong opinions about the work that has to be done, but you must do what you can to avoid conflict with someone in charge.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- What goes on behind the scenes will affect you in ways that you cannot fully appreciate -- but you'll receive a boost from someone in the wings. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- Someone else is considering taking the same steps you are, and you must not let him or her beat you to the punch.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- A personal situation may be difficult to navigate during the first part of the week. Say no to anything that distracts you from it. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- The work you do as the week opens will be quite different from what you do later on -- as it should be! You'll learn quite a bit.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You may discover that someone who has looked at you with mistrust at times can now be considered a valued ally. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- Everywhere you go, you'll spot a new opportunity -- but not all are the kind you can take advantage of on the spur of the moment, alas.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You'll benefit from taking more than the allotted breaks as you gear up for a major push for which you are not quite ready. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You're interested in exploring the possibilities afforded by working closely with a certain someone who brings out the best in you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You're eager to see things come together quickly, but one or two self-made obstacles stand in your way temporarily. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You know how to get things done in a way that will be well-regarded. More opportunities may arise for you very soon.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You'll only have to take a quick look at what someone else is doing wrong to know how to fix it -- but will you get the chance? (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- You may be afforded more than one opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in a forum that can provide some handsome rewards.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- Take care not to fall into the same patterns of behavior that have held you back in the past. You are enjoying a new beginning. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- Keep things simple and straightforward, and by all means avoid anything that may be seen as false or disingenuous.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You may be trying to imitate someone who is, in fact, virtually inimitable. It's best to try using your own voice. (March 6-March 20) -- You can learn a great deal by watching someone whom you respect -- but don't neglect your own considerable talents!

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- Not everyone may appreciate the lengths to which you have gone to lay the groundwork for an important project, but you needn't brag about it! (April 5-April 19) -- You may find yourself wondering just what others will be willing to do to match you as you explore new territory.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- You may have to go to someone else for what you need, as your usual source is unavailable or out of commission. (May 6-May 20) -- What is required is an increased sense of purpose and a willingness to look everywhere for what you want.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You're eager to put something behind you, but a new assignment has you sifting through material that keeps it very much alive and current. (June 7-June 20) -- You're being asked to do something that challenges you in a way that is wholly unexpected. Emotional strength is key.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- Prospects are good, but someone may be holding you back with outdated expectations. It's time to free yourself. (July 8-July 22) -- You may not know whom to ask for the assistance you know you need, but first you must make your needs known!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- You may find yourself working much harder on one particular aspect of a project than on any other, but that was to be expected. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You may grapple with a certain moral issue. Something needn't be done simply because you are able to do it!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- You'll want to carve out enough time to address the central issue. Don't leave yourself wondering what could have been. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- You may have to swallow your pride and do that which you swore you'd never do. The ends may well justify the means.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You're eager to come up with something that cannot be matched by the competition, and your own excitement level tells you that you're close. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- You'll find yourself collaborating with someone on a project that may take your work to a new level.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You may find yourself working harder than usual to make someone else's vision a reality, but that's the job you've accepted. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- Current rules and regulations may temporarily prevent you from doing something that you know could be a game changer.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You're likely to spend more time on one or two details than on the big picture, but that's the kind of work required of you for now. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- Others may be startled by the kinds of ideas that you are coming up with, but to you it's all part of the job.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You must proceed with great caution as you attempt to do something you've never done before. Tensions may be high. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- Your sensitivity to another's needs is what sets you apart from the rest, allowing you to progress further than anyone else.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- Someone in charge makes you realize just how far you're going to have to go to reach your desired goal, but it's not out of reach. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- You may think that a certain plan has been abandoned by others, but in fact, you'll soon be firing things up and getting started.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You'll want to keep those around you safe and secure. A full awareness of what you're up to may not be necessary for everyone. (March 6-March 20) -- You'll get along very well with someone who shares your unique vision and willingness to go the distance.