Happy Birthday: This can be a fun year if you focus on your own happiness and the people you love. This is a time to grow emotionally as well as personally and to make physical changes that will contribute to a healthier and happier you. Prepare to push yourself down a pathway that may be difficult at first but will ultimately bring positive physical, mental and emotional changes.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Get involved in something that really holds your interest. If you can offer help or solutions to others, you will find yourself in a key position to get ahead. An opportunity will develop through someone you are connected to emotionally.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Have patience and understanding with the people you care for. Insecurities will lead to jealousy and discord. Try to sort things out by talking honestly but without criticism about the concerns you have.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You can make headway with your business concerns. Interviews or sending out your resume will bring back a positive response. You will find solutions that could lead to your advancement. Romantic opportunities are present.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Pursue your creative dreams and don’t cave in to someone’s negative criticism. Someone you meet through acquaintances or while taking part in a charitable event will turn out to be a very close partner.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): The people you associate with today will be on edge and disagreeable. Take the attitude that you can’t please everyone so you have to please yourself. You won’t make friends but you will make some positive progress.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can make some inroads today by talking to people who can contribute to something you want to pursue. You will be open and receptive to ideas, solutions and plans.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You can’t miss a beat when it comes to work situations and advancement. Be ready to take any opportunity that comes your way. You will get the recognition you’ve been looking for if you are persistent.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be careful how you handle friends and relatives and you will avoid being talked about behind your back. You will probably feel differently about someone or something once you have time to rethink the situation.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): If things haven’t been going your way, question your motives and what you have been doing to contribute to your success. Facing uncertainties shouldn’t mean that you sit back and take a wait-and-see attitude.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Talking will lead to achievement today. You can get the go-ahead on a project you have wanted to take on for some time. Someone you want to partner with will probably have a greater interest than you realize.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t put yourself in jeopardy for someone else’s gains. You’ve worked hard to get your life back on track so protect yourself and your future.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Money and good fortune are headed your way. Create an opportunity that will lead to a new contract. Remain fair and you will get positive, lasting results.

Romantic opportunities will unfold through creative projects.

Birthday Baby: You are unique and always lean toward the unfamiliar. You are inquisitive but often lack caution. You love to help others and have a wonderful sense of justice and fair play. You are loving, kind and generous.