CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Scott Porter, 42; Matthew Fox, 55; Jane Lynch, 61; Stan Shaw, 69.
Happy Birthday: You’ll have plenty of options this year. Consider what will serve you best, and refuse to get bogged down with trivial matters. Keeping a clear head and staying focused on what you want to achieve will be your tickets to success. Rely on those who ground you and support and encourage your efforts, not those enticing you to be indulgent. Your numbers are 3, 10, 19, 22, 29, 35, 47.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keep the peace, use discretion, and avoid unnecessary changes at home or to the way you live. Pay more attention to getting along, spending time with someone you love and taking better care of yourself. Physical activities are encouraged. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A change will give you a new lease on life. Refuse to let the pettiness of someone stand between you and what you want to accomplish. Trust and rely on your ability to think matters through and get things done. 5 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be careful how you handle emotional issues. A discussion will turn sour if you aren’t careful how you explain your long-term plans. Discipline and paying attention to detail will help you overcome setbacks and avoid criticism and complaints. Work alone if possible. 2 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Look for an unusual opportunity, and you’ll find something that intrigues you. Gather information, and study all the ins and outs before you take a leap of faith. Preparation along with knowledge and practice will pay off. 4 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Embrace change. View life as an adventure, and turn any disappointment you encounter into a new beginning. Let go of what you cannot change and head toward the brighter side of life. Engage in activities that make you feel alive. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): It’s up to you to make things happen. Don’t wait for someone to beat you at your own game or challenge you. Take a leadership position. By competing with yourself instead of giving others a chance to push you aside, you will excel. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do what needs to be done and keep moving forward. Discussions will put you in an awkward position that requires you to make a premature decision. Stabilize your financial situation rather than maxing out your credit. Physical fitness will ease stress. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Use ingenuity to develop the best way to use your skills without taxing yourself physically. Don’t let demanding people or an unexpected change cause you to miss out on something you want to pursue. Expand your mind and options. 4 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Someone is likely to withhold information. Do your research, double-check essential details and question anything that sounds suspicious. Don’t rely on others, and be prepared to do the work yourself to avoid disappointment. Focus on personal growth and your happiness. 2 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You’ll be on the move and ready to take on the world. Ideas will come to you from a unique situation and help you bring about unprecedented changes that will improve your home life and your ability to use your skills uniquely. 5 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put pressure on yourself to be and do your best. Set goals, get into a routine and aim to strengthen yourself physically. Don’t let changes at home bog you down or stop you from working toward being better and stronger. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll be mesmerized by the unusual. Open discussions will encourage you to get involved in something that interests you. The suggestions you make will bring about positive change that will improve your life and the lives of others. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are dedicated, passionate and entertaining. You are innovative and assertive.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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