YOUR WEEKLY HOROSCOPE

ARIES (March 21-April 19):

Take action, say what’s on your mind and resolve issues that are holding you back. The change you bring about will help you put pending matters to rest. Pay close attention to what others are doing. Don’t get involved in a personal spat based on unrealistic assumptions. Meddling will lead to mayhem. Look over contracts, make proposals and make positive change a priority. Be smart and take action when given a chance. An emotional matter will leave you feeling confused. Bide your time, do your research and focus on personal initiative and gain.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Listen to what your friends and relatives have to say, but don’t feel you have to follow the crowd. Be innovative and unique, and make decisions based on your needs. Make helping others a priority. A thoughtful approach will get you much further than demands or using emotional manipulation. Someone you least expect will stand in your way. Keep your intentions to yourself until you have everything in place. Use your charm, and you will get others to see things your way. A contract will give you the leverage you need to proceed with your plans.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A positive change at home will give you the pick-me-up you need. A little romance or family fun will help you find common interests that you can share. Nurture relationships to avoid emotional discord or misunderstanding. Show honesty instead of evasiveness. Make up your mind. If you sit on the fence, you will send the wrong message to someone looking for results. Take care of responsibilities, and keep moving forward. Be open to suggestions, ask for expert advice and study the facts before making a decision that has longterm effects.

CANCER (June 21-July 22):

Update your look and routine to ensure you get the most out of your day. Having a prearranged schedule will help you stay on track and reach your goal. A change you make at home may cause a work-related problem or challenge for your boss or one of your peers. Think about the consequences of your actions before you proceed. It’s best to keep the peace. A joint venture or expenses you share with someone will lead to financial problems if equality isn’t maintained. Share your thoughts and feelings, and make romance a priority.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Channel your energy into fitness, fun and spreading joy. Spend your time working toward a goal that will improve your life and your relationship with like-minded people. A change may not be to your liking, but if you make the best of whatever situation you face, you will come out on top. Exercise your mind and your right to voice your opinion. The difference you make will give you the confidence to take on more responsibility. Be careful not to let anyone take advantage of you. Control your emotional response, and avoid a confrontation.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Stay focused on what’s at stake and how best to get your way. Don’t give in to persuasive tactics someone uses to take advantage of your kindness and consideration. Problems at home will escalate if an emotional discussion arises. Listen carefully, but don’t respond until you have verified the facts and discussed your options with an expert. Someone or something from your past will cause you problems if you aren’t honest about the way you feel. You’ll face a choice that can upset someone close to you. The longer you let uncertainty prevail, the more difficult it will be to make amends.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Discuss your options and what you have to offer, and you will get a positive response. Don’t let someone’s uncertainty stand between you and your dream. Updating documents about to become invalid will save you from getting a fine if you miss the deadline. Spend more time with a close friend, relative or lover. An offer, along with valuable information, will give insight into future possibilities. A proactive position is favored. Someone from your past will disrupt your life if you are too accommodating. Focus on being your best self.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):

Take control of your life and make adjustments to the way you handle your finances and matters. Go over every detail, and prepare to make a proposal that will help improve your lifestyle. Stay come, gather facts and work to get things back on track. Don’t let your insecurity or someone’s uncertainty stand between you and your goal. Be upfront regarding your long-term plan, and make compromises where necessary. Refuse to let the past stand between you and the goals you set. Take the initiative, and move forward with an open mind and a positive attitude.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Follow through with your plans and promises and you will make an impression on someone who has something unique to offer. Verify the information you receive and question anyone trying to push you to do something dubious. Take physical action and make home improvements. You can clear up uncertainty regarding your reputation, position or future if you ask questions, gather facts and make positive suggestions. You stand to get ahead if you resolve pending issues. Now is not the time to cause alarm when all the facts are not available.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

A competitive challenge will bring out the best in you. Be leery of anyone trying to push you in a direction that makes you feel insecure or uncertain. Take a pause; undisclosed information will change your point of view. Anger won’t help. If you want to accomplish what you set out to do, be willing to channel your energy into getting things done on time. Invite only reliable people to help you and you’ll avoid disappointment. Be willing to do the work yourself and to look for alternative solutions when faced with a setback. Take time to reflect before taking action.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

Stick to your plan, regardless of what others do or say. Aim to maintain stability in all you do and you will avoid someone’s dilemma. You’ll get the help you require if you implement a change. Consider how you can improve the way you look or the skills or services you have to offer. You’ll face problems with authority figures if you don’t follow the rules and regulations. Be sure to take care of matters you’ve left unfinished for too long. A personal change is heading your way. Take time to sort through your options and put a plan together.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):

Refuse to let your emotions interfere with your ability to get things done. Look for imaginative ways to entertain someone you love, and it will lead to a closer relationship. The uncertainty will dissipate if you prove you know what you are doing. An unusual partnership opportunity looks inviting, but get what you want in writing before you commit to anything. Someone will question your validity. Have your answers ready, as well as amendments to counter negativity and a lull in your progress. Act on your gut feelings when in doubt.