Happy Birthday: You have a lot going for you this year. Don’t be afraid to go in new directions and try new things. Until midyear, you will have the added discipline and insight to help you reach your goals and make sound choices.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your involvement with institutions will result in very unusual circumstances. Be observant in order to keep things moving in a positive direction. A creative idea of yours should be developed.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A partnership will turn out to be more important than you first thought. A love relationship will blossom.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Impulsive action will backfire big time today. Play by the rules and stick to what you know best.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Nothing could be finer than to be in your shoes today, so cheer up, think positively and enjoy the moment. Relationships are in a high cycle. .

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): If you aren’t doing something about your financial situation, you should be. There appears to be an opportunity to make money if you can refrain from spending on unnecessary items.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You really should be working on either personal or professional partnerships. You can gain ground and make deals that will help you advance in both areas of your life. Don’t let someone hotheaded and nosy talk you out of what you want to do.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Bend over backward, be creative and unique and don’t be afraid to take the road less traveled today. You will make a statement that will bring you some rare opportunities.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): The excitement will be around you if you make some changes to your appearance. Stop procrastinating and follow through with any creative plan you have, whether personal, business or involving your future.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You aren’t likely to get your way today. Do whatever you can to avoid an argument. The more you do outside your home, the better.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You have an exceptionally powerful presence. Talking with a friend will open your eyes to a whole new medley of ideas.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Try something new. You can change your direction or discover a way to make money from your home.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You will be energetic, entertaining and easy for others to talk to today. Your kindness and generosity of spirit will inspire others and make you feel good about who you are and what you can do.

Birthday Baby: You are bright, imaginative, sensitive, loyal and very hard working. You think quickly and show leadership qualities that will help you throughout life. You have a good eye and a strong sense of value.