CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kris Allen, 25; Prince William, 29; Juliette Lewis, 38; Meredith Baxter, 64.

Happy Birthday: Education, social networking and developing your skills will all lead to opportunities and a better life. Don’t let your own insecurities stand in your way. This is a great year to let your mind take you on a journey that will change your way of life, enabling you to find the success and happiness you deserve.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take the initiative and show others what you have to offer and what you expect in return. Don’t let someone else’s uncertainty or negativity stop you from following your own path. Love is in the stars and a joint effort looks encouraging, emotionally, physically and financially. 

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Put forth an effort to look, feel and do your very best. Changes you make will attract interest from someone with the potential to make your life more interesting. Confidence will play a major role in what you accomplish. 

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Share your creative ideas and you can join forces with someone offering what you may be lacking. You can get the things you want to do off the ground. Romance will substantiate a personal relationship. 

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Refuse to give in to blackmail or ultimatums. Groups, conferences or industry events will bring you in touch with people who have something to offer. An impulsive move will turn sour if you have made it for emotional reasons. 

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t leave anything to chance, especially with personal matters. Life will become complicated if you don’t take care of each issue as it arises. Practicality will be needed to curb an impulsive desire. 

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Idle time will be wasted time. You have to act fast if you want to take advantage of an offer or an idea. Enthusiasm and an energetic hands-on approach to whatever you do will attract attention. Make the most of every opportunity. 

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t let anyone push you into something you don’t feel right about. Uncertainty revolving around your job, profession or co-workers will leave you feeling uneasy and insecure. Don’t show any signs of vulnerability. 

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Use your power of persuasion to be the driving force in any situation you face at work or at home. You have a lot to gain by being diverse and opening up possibilities to those with less creative minds. Love is on the rise but don’t let it stifle your productivity. 

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You can be the hero if you lend a helping hand to people with less experience. Don’t let negativity or lack of vision in a partnership hold you back. Don’t waste time trying to move the immovable. 

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You are in the driver’s seat, so take action now. You can attract opportunities and proposals that can help you professionally, contractually and financially. Your sincerity will determine the types of people you attract. 

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep an open mind but don’t be gullible. Make up your own mind. Question a partnership. Emotional manipulation and ulterior motives are apparent. 

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll have demands put on you but it’s better to be responsible and do your part before moving on to more enjoyable pastimes. Getting involved with a colleague outside of work for other than business endeavors or pleasure will not turn out satisfactorily.

Birthday Baby: You are creative, original, inventive and innovative. You spark enthusiasm in others as you strive to reach new goals. You are fearless in your pursuits.