Happy Birthday: Broaden your horizons this year. Travel, learning and interacting with groups and individuals will open your eyes to a host of new activities, concepts and lifestyles. Once you begin to plan your year, it will be easy for you to maintain the momentum.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Get rid of the clutter in your life. Recycling will change your attitude and the way someone you love views you. Work well with others and you will receive something special.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Money may be an issue if you make a contribution to a cause you aren’t sure about. Don’t feel obligated to pay for someone else. A business trip will bring you the returns you are looking for.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Getting together with friends or a group that interests you will allow you to expand your knowledge and your friendships. You will be able to show off your talents. However, keep things in perspective and don’t brag.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Stay calm and refuse to let what others do upset you. You mustn’t make a snap decision regarding your work. Your situation is changing rapidly and if you remain constant in the way you do things and present yourself, you will win in the end.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Push yourself to the limit and play to win. Don’t let your aggressive, intense feelings be directed at someone you love when you can put yourself to the test and take on a competitor. Choose your battles wisely.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Much can be accomplished if you work in unison with someone who has the same goals. Problems at home will escalate if you let your heart rule your head. Stay calm and don’t say anything you’ll regret later.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Join forces with the people who have the same interests. A strong sense of belonging will help you see things more clearly. A short trip will keep your mind occupied and your imagination flowing. Adventure will lead to interesting encounters and new friendships.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Keep your money in a safe place. You may feel passionate about someone but, before you make your move, make sure that he or she feels the same way. A change in your social scene and plans is likely.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t forget about your goals because you are being pulled in so many different directions. Make your own choices. Emotions will escalate, leading to changes over which you will have no control.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Love is on the rise and a get-together that includes both business and personal friends will show you in a good light. Someone who is offering help may not be able to do as much for you as he or she promises.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Attend a lecture or demonstration that will enlighten you about something you may need for future reference. This is an ideal day to pick a direction and develop the skills required to follow a dream. Don’t be fooled by someone you are smitten with.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Ideally, you want people to come to you, so you don’t appear too anxious. Your emotional responses will be difficult to control. You can expect to be asked pertinent questions, so be prepared to give practical, reassuring answers.

Birthday Baby: You are outgoing, overstated and know how to get others to do things for you. You like things to be done on your terms and conditions. You like to set the standard.