ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You will want to surround yourself with the most experienced and knowledgeable people in order to do the impossible and score a win. (April 5-April 19) -- Someone is getting closer to the truth, and you have a choice to make: Do what you can to separate yourself from the investigation or lend a hand?

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- All it'll take is one little alteration to your plans and you'll be off and running in a way that you may never have anticipated. (May 6-May 20) -- You can score a few important and well-timed points against a rival who seems to know all your tricks. It's a good time to learn a few more!

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- Your attempt at something new may not meet your expectations, but others will be impressed by how fast you are able to learn the subtleties. (June 7-June 20) -- Focus on doing what you know is right, despite the fact that so many others are taking the same shortcut and challenging the rules.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You can put someone in the best position to enjoy all that he or she has coming, but you mustn't expect things to be all even as a result. (July 8-July 22) -- You have the chance to do more for your team than anyone else has lately. Your unique approach points the way for those who want to try something new.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- Even a "perfect" plan can backfire, and this week you're likely to encounter much that threatens to derail you as you try to progress. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- As you look for an opportunity in one area, don't forget to acknowledge those in another -- even if you don't want to take advantage.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- There is much you can do to defend yourself against someone who has fought hard against you in the past. You won't be undermined! (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- That which was easy only a few days ago proves difficult this week, and you are likely to take several days to settle into a productive routine.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You can prove yourself in a situation that is simply too much for one of your closest competitors. Energy and productivity are high. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- You have a new idea that others are likely to find quite interesting -- if not irresistible. You'll want to demonstrate just how it will work!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- It may be up to you to ensure that an age-old tradition of sorts is not abandoned. Others will follow your lead, surely. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You may begin the week with the unpleasant feeling that you are somehow in the way, but this is not the case. You simply have to get used to your new role!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- While you wait for things to begin moving more quickly, you can do a little homework and ensure that you can keep up with the times. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- Looking back will enable you to see things that are waiting for you over the horizon.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You are after information that is not yours by rights -- but does that mean you have to stoop to illicit means to acquire it? Surely not! (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- What you see, at least during the first part of the week, is what you are likely to get. Take care that you don't overlook subtle hints at the workplace.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- Though you've only been getting bits of information slowly, piece-by-piece, you're able to put them together into one clear picture. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- You should make no attempt to keep a secret of any kind, as you will surely be found out -- first by a good friend or a member of your family.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You may not understand just what someone else means by sending you certain "clandestine" messages. Investigate now! (March 6-March 20) -- You're likely to unleash a surprise on those who are most unsuspecting right now. The result, of course, is likely to surprise you even more this week!

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You can turn an otherwise rather tedious job into something fun and rewarding this week if you know how to tap into a group dynamic at home. (April 5-April 19) -- You may have to set certain things aside this week in order to assist an ally who has more to do than he or she was counting on. You can share the load!

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- A friend is willing to shadow you this week to ensure that you don't leave anything in your wake that could slow others down. (May 6-May 20) -- A cancellation actually works to your advantage this week, despite the initial disappointment you are likely to feel. You're able to address many key issues.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You may fear that you're asking too much of those who are loyal to you -- but that's not the case. They are more than willing to help! (June 7-June 20) -- You may not be able to tell what's bothering you until you have talked through all possible issues. Even then, something still doesn't feel quite right.

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You can be someone else's champion this week and fight the good fight when he or she has run out of steam. This is sure to benefit you as well. (July 8-July 22) -- Doing things the way you know how to do them is all that can be asked of you; those who ask anything more don't know you as well as they think they do.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- It may be your turn to be the hero this week; you know what waits to be done -- and you know how to do it better perhaps than anyone else. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You may be thinking too far ahead at this time and overlooking an immediate matter that must be confronted before anything else. Get a second opinion!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- You must stick to the plan this week in order to keep from playing mind games with yourself. Don't imagine there's more to do than there is! (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- It's a good week to focus on the more mundane requirements of each and every day. Tackling these issues adds up, and you will have accomplished much!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You may not have as many choices as some others this week, but that can work in your favor. The path you must take is straight and narrow. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- Your alliances may be shifting slightly at this time. Concentrate on key options with friends, but don't let others know ahead of time what choices you will make.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- You can do much to ease rising tensions at home. Start by focusing on the things that everyone around you can see and acknowledge. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You may be wishing that you had never started something that's become far more difficult than expected -- but it's too late to go back now. Keep moving forward!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- You can turn a long wait into a productive period. Use the time you've been given to make a plan and sort out a domestic problem. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You needn't follow anyone else's template as you do something new and challenging this week. You can find an effective way of getting it done.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You've been repeating patterns that are not healthy for you or anyone else around you, but this week you can change things for the better. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- Thinking that you've been left alone to deal with a difficult situation isn't an accurate assessment; you're overlooking several options.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You may not be thrilled with the way things progress this week, but if you buckle down, you can get past this brief period of discontent. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- Now is not the time to think in terms of permanence; you must deal with things in a more immediate, short-term manner in order to keep moving forward.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- A friend agrees to help you out, but this mustn't be taken as a sign that you can let down at all; indeed, you must increase your overall output! (March 6-March 20) -- Going from here to there and back again takes up more time and energy than you had anticipated; you must rely on others to do what you cannot.

ARIES (March 21-April 4) -- You may be unable to change things to suit your mood or satisfy your desires, but that's no reason to give up on them entirely. Be patient! (April 5-April 19) -- You are presented with more than one situation that allows you to see yourself very much as others see you -- and that isn't as surprising as it sounds.

TAURUS (April 20-May 5) -- Now is no time to leave a job undone. You must see things through to the end -- or risk damaging your reputation. Friends can help you. (May 6-May 20) -- You're more than willing to take up the slack for someone who cannot be in two places at once -- but don't expect any extraordinary reward for your service.

GEMINI (May 21-June 6) -- You may find it frustrating to deal with those whom you consider more shallow than yourself. Perhaps you're just not seeing eye-to-eye. (June 7-June 20) -- You can afford to be more patient with others, surely -- but it's more important that you strive to be patient with yourself. Be realistic!

CANCER (June 21-July 7) -- You have complaints, surely, but you can take the high road and focus on the positive. Good thoughts can propel you forward. (July 8-July 22) -- You're likely to face a challenge that you simply cannot decline. You know that the learning curve is steep -- but it's nothing you cannot conquer.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 7) -- As you propel someone else forward, pay attention to the path you are taking. It'll be yours to take in little time. (Aug. 8-Aug. 22) -- You may be eager for protection, but in fact it's protection you can offer to someone else. Don't let anyone tell you that you are too vulnerable.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 7) -- There are those who will tell you that there is nothing to learn from a certain situation, but you know that is far from the truth. (Sept. 8-Sept. 22) -- You recognize in another what you aspire to have, or to be. Keep watching, for you'll learn a few important lessons that you can put to good use immediately.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 7) -- You're used to being behind the eight ball in a certain situation, and things may get worse before they get better. You can prevail. (Oct. 8-Oct. 22) -- You feel the pace quickening, and you're fearful that you may not be able to control things as you would like. You're overlooking one useful option.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 7) -- Your plan may have to change dramatically when you realize that one who trusts only you is in need of some immediate assistance. (Nov. 8-Nov. 21) -- You're after something new, but in order to enjoy it you must bite the bullet and dispense with something old -- and it may be precious to you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 7) -- It's time for you to accept what you cannot change, and work with the circumstances that recent events have shaped for you. (Dec. 8-Dec. 21) -- You want to see yourself in the position that another now holds, but what are you willing to do to win it? Trial and error is the name of the game.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 6) -- You may be opposed to that which is widely accepted by others, and you can take a stand and make a difference -- if you dare. (Jan. 7-Jan. 19) -- Home is where the heart is, and you're eager to be reunited with someone who gives your days meaning. Someone you know may be guilty of a betrayal.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 3) -- You can lead by example and surprise even yourself by doing something that would not have been possible even just days ago. (Feb. 4-Feb. 18) -- You may be preoccupied with thoughts of your destiny, when in fact you should simply focus on what must be done to progress day after day.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 5) -- You are likely to be quite disappointed with yourself if you are unable to do what you have set out to do. Attitude is the key. (March 6-March 20) -- You may suffer inexplicably from flop sweat -- until you start listening to a partner who tells you exactly what you need to hear.