CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Busy Philipps, 41; Linda Cardellini, 45; Ricky Gervais, 59; Carly Simon, 75.

Happy Birthday: Change your goals to suit the economic trends better. Staying one step ahead of the competition will help put your mind at ease and give you the incentive to set unique alternatives that are more conducive to what you have to offer. Don’t downplay what you know or the experience you’ve gained. It’s up to you to market yourself for success. Your numbers are 4, 12, 23, 25, 32, 39, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Stay calm, think matters through thoroughly and move forward with kindness and compassion. Sensitive issues are likely to arise if you don’t choose your words wisely. Choose self-improvement over trying to change others. A little love will go a long way. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Consider others when making decisions. Discuss your plans with loved ones before you begin something new. A healthy, positive attitude will encourage others to pitch in and help instead of standing in your way. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Pick up information that will help you keep your skills updated. The more you have to offer, the easier it will be to maintain a healthy income. A positive attitude will encourage higher expectations. Personal improvements will pay off. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Channel your energy into something creative. Use your skills to work effectively with the changes that are going on around you. The decisions you make now will reflect how well you do as you move forward. Be open to suggestions. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do what makes you happy. Taking care of the people you love and doing something that makes you feel good about the way you look or the type of person you are will help you move in a direction that offers a stable future. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t take chances when it comes to your job, health or money. Look for a definite route to follow, and you’ll discover an opportunity into which you can parlay your strengths, skills and knowledge that will make you happy. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stick to a plan that is simple, doable, practical and within your financial means, and you will find a path that is stimulating as well as rewarding. Refuse to let negative influences bombard you. Stay focused on your goal. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Learn as you go. Your intuition is on target. Broaden your spectrum, and visualize how you see things unfolding. Embrace the future with optimism and the flexibility to adapt to whatever comes your way. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Anger won’t solve a sensitive situation, but honesty and integrity will. Listen to what others say, but don’t buy into someone’s ideals. Take the path that feels comfortable and true to your beliefs. Personal gain is within reach. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Discussions are vital if you want to make a change that affects others. Get everyone on board by offering incentives. If you pump up people, there isn’t anything you can’t accomplish. Home improvements will bring promising results. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Spend more time on personal achievements and positive domestic changes. Refuse to let emotional matters stand between you and what you want to happen. Discipline will be your saving grace when faced with a challenge. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll come up with a good plan that will encourage you to make lucrative decisions. A change regarding how you earn your living will entice you. Reconnecting with someone you have enjoyed working with will lead to an opportunity. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are cerebral, innovative and ambitious. You are memorable and considerate.

Visit Eugenialast.com, or join Eugenia on Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn.