CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ashton Kutcher, 46; Chris Rock, 59; Garth Brooks, 62; James Spader, 64.
Happy Birthday: Gather facts and gauge the possibilities this year. A secretive approach will keep interference at bay. Clear vision is necessary to avoid an oversight. Knowledge and balance are essential if you plan to reach your goal. Set standards, recognize what’s possible and don’t be afraid to do things in unison. Distance yourself from those who dominate your time and talent. Your numbers are 3, 14, 25, 31, 34, 36, 42.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Size up what’s happening around you, and make decisions that don’t conflict with your beliefs or goals. Be true to yourself; you won’t regret the outcome. Let go of what’s no longer working for you and head in a new and exciting direction. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Connect with someone you find inspiring, join a group or start a project that motivates you to impact your life positively. Make what you do or pursue count, and let your actions be what onlookers remember. Choose action over rhetoric. 5 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): It’s prep time. Work behind the scenes to develop a foolproof plan that offers you the confidence necessary to achieve your goal. Share only what’s needed, and you’ll deter someone from interfering with your plans or stealing your ideas. Protect what’s yours and fulfill your duties. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): You can partner mentally, emotionally and physically, but don’t get involved in a joint financial venture. Keep your money separate and your debt low. Put your energy into discovering new applications for something you want to pursue. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Set guidelines and stick to them. Veering too far off course will turn into a costly affair. An associate will be eager to make you look bad. Don’t trust anyone with sensitive information. Keep a low profile and a high work ethic, and finish what you start. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t dismiss what others do or say. Utilize your skills when it’s time to follow through. Changing your pace and place will motivate you to do the work yourself. Don’t underestimate your skills, financial situation or associates. Attend a networking event. 5 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll be pulled in different directions if you let too many outside influences confront you. Don’t trust what others tell you; embark on a mission to discover the statistics before you engage in a debate. Preparation and proof will ensure success. Leave nothing to chance. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Familiarize yourself with the rules before engaging in something mentally challenging. Fulfill promises swiftly; your profile will stand out, leading to more significant opportunities. An unexpected proposal will change how you proceed. Be responsive. 4 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Coast along, be observant and educate yourself regarding investments and money matters. Don’t boast about what you’ve accumulated; someone will take it as an invitation to take advantage of you. Move forward humbly and with reservations when dealing with smooth operators. Protect your interests. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can improve your surroundings without spending by selling off items that have become dust collectors and paying off some debt. Use your resources to turn a profit and to encourage personal growth and positive lifestyle changes. Romance is favored. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Remain grounded, regardless of what others say. You have more leverage than you realize, but nothing will happen if you don’t concentrate on putting your skills to good use. Trust your instincts and put in the time, and something positive will transpire. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Embrace an opportunity that encourages using your resources uniquely. Let your mind wander, and reach out to people in the know who can point you in a direction that sparks your imagination and encourages you to use your skills to raise your standard of living. 4 stars
Birthday Baby: You are demonstrative, eager and a humanitarian. You are unique and curious.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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