Horoscopes Feb. 23, 2024: Dakota Fanning, choose to flourish

Horoscopes Feb. 23, 2024: Dakota Fanning, choose to flourish

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dakota Fanning, 30; Josh Gad, 43; Kristin Davis, 59; Patricia Richardson, 73.

Happy Birthday: Get moving. Don’t wait until someone backs you into a corner. Take steps that help you initiate the changes you want instead of being forced into something that falls short of your expectations. Take progressive action and be the one who decides what’s next for you. Use your imagination and discipline to put your energy into fulfilling your ambitions. Choose to flourish instead of surrendering to temptation or indulgent behavior. Your numbers are 4, 9, 16, 27, 30, 34, 41.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): A change may not be what you want, but it will motivate you to be receptive to new beginnings. It’s time to discover how much you have to offer. Put your talents and skills to work and do something worthwhile. Romance is in the stars. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Get involved in something that matters to you, and make a difference. Sharing your ideas will motivate others to pitch in and help. Take a leadership position, but don’t let anyone take advantage of you. Delegate work to ensure you oversee, not overdo. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t take anything or anyone for granted. If you want something done, do it yourself. Watch out for scammers, hidden costs and risky situations. Focus on getting fit, staying healthy and learning something to help you get ahead. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A reunion will be eye-opening. Listening and offering sound advice will give you leverage when you need something in return. Avoid overspending or letting anyone take advantage of your kindness and generosity. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Preparation will prohibit you from taking on too much. Protect your health by watching how much you eat, drink or spend. Personal gain and growth are apparent if you are open about how you feel and what you want. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Open your mind to new experiences and discover what life offers. The options will help you find cheaper, more efficient alternatives to your current lifestyle. A forthright attitude will help you gather more information than you reveal. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A motivational experience will help you decide what to do next. Becoming more self-aware will promote decisions and help you recognize who your people are and the benefits and pitfalls of associating with the right or wrong individuals. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Less conversation and more action is favored. Let your work speak for you and the changes you enforce set the standard for what’s coming next. Use your imagination and apply what you discover at home, work and when dealing with others. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take care of money matters and distance yourself from joint ventures and shared expenses. Refuse to let anyone lead you in a direction that’s costly or not geared to get you where you want to go. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Waiting for someone to make the first move won’t solve problems. Don’t put up with something that no longer works for you. Consider what matters and brings you joy, and incorporate those factors into your life. It’s up to you to improve your life. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t avoid controversy. Stand up for your rights by offering alternatives. You may not convince everyone to see things your way, but once you know who is with you and who isn’t, it will be easier to move forward without trepidation. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Initiate what you want, regardless of what others do or say. You will be liable for emotional and financial decisions, making it essential to do your due diligence before moving. Choose a minimalist attitude when dealing with temptation and those asking for too much. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are elaborate, compassionate and fanciful. You are spontaneous and persuasive.

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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