Happy Birthday: You may be tempted to let others do things for you this year. Stop before you get into that rut, or you will lose self-esteem and the potential to reach your highest goals. Procrastination will be the enemy and taking action your saving grace.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Personal problems will arise if you haven’t taken care of the promises you made to friends and family. Your energy isn’t as high as normal, so get organized and accept help.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can turn everything you do today into an event. Prepare to have fun and to socialize. Being a participant will lead to some new connections and interests.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ve been hankering to try your hand at a host of new hobbies, and today is as good a day as any to go for it. Don’t pass up a chance to get up close and personal with someone who catches your eye along the way.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You will have more to do than you first thought so plan your actions carefully. Someone may limit you, making whatever it is you are trying to accomplish more difficult. Prepare for the unexpected.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may want to plan a little get-together to allow you to get to know your neighbors. You are so good at planning social activities that you will impress everyone around you, building friendships and allies along the way.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You will still have your mind on your work and money even though you should be having fun and relaxing. Rid yourself of those little aggravating chores first thing.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Consider your options and re-evaluate your motives. Just because something is comfortable doesn’t necessarily mean that it is right. Change can help to stimulate new ideas.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): The things you learn just by listening will give you the upper hand. Once you have digested all the information made available, you will be in a better position to assess your situation.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): If you display your deep commitment to your beliefs, someone will come to your rescue and lend a helping hand. Love interests may also develop.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): The more people you involve in your personal activities, the harder it will be to control the situation. Concentrate on sorting out whatever concerns you have with the people closest to you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You can call the shots today. You’ll be open and expressive, and this will lead to meeting someone very interested in getting to know you better.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Check into what you can do to make an older family member more comfortable. Investments may be frustrating if you don’t have all the information required to proceed. Hold off and be sure.