CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Skeet Ulrich, 50; Rainn Wilson, 54; Bill Maher, 64; David Lynch, 74.

Happy Birthday: Refuse to let someone beat you at your own game. Put your energy to good use, and use your intelligence to navigate your way to a higher position. Challenge yourself mentally, and pick up new skills, information and insight that will help you expand your interests, ability to earn, reputation and status. Walk away from dishonest or indulgent people. Your numbers are 8, 11, 17, 23, 29, 35, 41.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take advantage of an opportunity someone offers. Now is not the time to be too proud to accept help. Something you say or do for someone will be enough of a payback to warrant what you receive. Be grateful. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You may desire change, but first, take a closer look at the consequences. You’ll achieve positive results if you do the groundwork to ensure success. Someone will probably shed some light on a dicey situation. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t feel you have to make a grand entrance. Let your intelligence lead the way, and you will control the fallout from someone who is trying to make you look bad. An open discussion will help you maintain control. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Ease into change. Do your due diligence, and question the logistics and motives behind an offer. Before you accept, consider what you will have to give in return. Make a counteroffer, but be prepared to go it alone. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Get pumped up and ready to take action. Share your thoughts and feelings to find out where you stand. Take the information offered and consider what’s best for you. Connect with people from your past who can help you now. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Accept the inevitable, and work with what you’ve got. Process change and consider your alternatives, and you will come up with a plan that works for you. Sometimes a nudge is all you need to discover what you truly want. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make a difference by reaching out to people who need a helping hand. How you relate to others will be crucial in discovering how best to treat yourself as well as your expectations and goals. An offer from a past acquaintance looks promising. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t let someone’s poor attitude stop you from getting things done. Discussions may be difficult, but they will also strengthen your position. Take a unique approach and physical action. Words alone will not be enough to reach your objective. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Wait and watch. Everything will fall into place as long as you don’t overreact, instigate unnecessary change or are gullible to someone’s pretenses. Gather facts before committing. Use your experience and intelligence, and do your own thing. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep moving forward, regardless of what others do or say. You may not agree with everyone, but take what is offered that works for you, and give it a spin that will encourage success and ward off opposition. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take the initiative, and discuss the plans that can help you achieve your goals. Do the necessary groundwork, sum up the facts and prepare yourself to make a well-earned leap forward. Change requires work and patience. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Too much, too fast equals setbacks. Concentrate on personal gains, physical strength and endurance, and overall preparation for what you want to achieve. Don’t make a decision that will limit what you can accomplish. Expect change so you can adapt. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are broad-minded, enthusiastic and diligent. You are innovative and abrupt.

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