CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Thora Birch, 28; Terrence Howard, 41; Bobby McFerrin, 60; Sam Donaldson, 76.

Happy Birthday: You will need to make changes that appear to be impossible at first but, your insight will lead you in a positive direction. Someone who fears change may try to hold you back. Follow your own heart and head so you don’t miss out on something that you find appealing. Listen to how the people around you size up your situation and make the necessary adjustments.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Concentrate on what you can do for others and good things will happen in return. The joy you spread and the ideas you share will lead to an interesting relationship. A self-improvement project will pay off. Don’t travel unless it’s necessary.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Avoid arguing with people you have to deal with regularly or you will be faced with financial and emotional restrictions. Remain open to suggestions and don’t allow your stubbornness to hamper your ability to advance.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You may think you are invincible but, if you don’t listen to the advice being offered, you may end up redoing, replacing or, even worse, losing a good friend. You may be tempted to lend or borrow money or possessions but problems or complications will set in.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): An old idea or plan will help you out of a tight squeeze. A change at work will lead to better opportunities and possible advancement. Don’t limit what you can do or how far you can go because you fear the unknown.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Shake things up a bit. Sign up for a course and you will discover a new way to make a little extra cash. Be careful not to let someone you are in a relationship with stifle your plans or restrict what you can and cannot do.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Listen carefully to what’s being said. A partnership you have may not deliver what was promised. Get busy doing your share of the work but don’t offer to take on what someone else is supposed to do.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Lean toward creative endeavors that allow you to use your talent and skills. A relationship will be enhanced if you share your ideas. Don’t fight change when it’s essential for getting ahead.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take part in activities or events that will help you personally and professionally. Don’t let emotional matters that arise with family, relatives or a neighbor slow you down. Someone is withholding the truth.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): The emphasis you put on having fun may be held against you if you don’t pull your weight or live up to your promises. Problems with authority figures, agencies or institutions will cost you financially.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): People from your past can influence the decisions you make now. Honesty regarding the way you feel about someone is a must. Don’t confuse someone’s generous nature or kindness for love.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): It’s what you do for others that will count. Your generosity will bring all sorts of rewards. Sincerity and an honest display of emotion will capture someone’s interest. A relationship based on finances will limit what you can do.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Moderation will be your friend. As soon as you make grandiose plans, you will fall short of your goals. Uncertainties are apparent in a personal relationship. Before you make a commitment, know what you are getting into.

Birthday Baby: You are outspoken, emotional and sensitive to others. You like to make decisions swiftly and with conviction. You are your own master.