CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Robert Downey Jr., 59; David Cross, 60; Christine Lahti, 74; Craig T. Nelson, 80.
Happy Birthday: Pay attention to what your heart tells you. Your instincts are better than you think, and you can save yourself time and trouble. Look for alternative money management that encourages you to save. Don’t trust anyone using pressure tactics to manipulate you. Stand firm, trust and invest in yourself, and you’ll find a path that leads to personal accomplishment and happiness. Personal growth is favored. Your numbers are 9, 15, 18, 29, 31, 37, 44.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Participate and connect with people who share your concerns. Being part of something that can improve your life and your community will give you a sense of belonging and encourage you to do what you can to bring about positive change. 4 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep life simple, don’t overreact and use your ingenuity to improve yourself and how you handle your responsibilities. Discipline and enthusiasm will help you finish what you start and encourage positive change. Be bold and make a last-minute change. 2 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take care of matters yourself. If you rely on others, they will disappoint you. Put emotional energy to good use, and you will make a positive difference in a meaningful outcome. Be direct in your approach but generous with your time and patience. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take your responsibilities to the next level, and you’ll gain recognition and rewards. Offering suggestions and taking the initiative to present and promote your thoughts will boost your morale and give you the momentum to push your agenda. Romance is favored. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take relationships seriously. Be willing to compromise, and you’ll gain leverage that helps you maintain your integrity and popularity. Know your capabilities, and be willing to share your skills and expertise. Choose peace and love over chaos and discord. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Changing your mind or heading in a different direction is OK. It would help if you did what’s best for you. A change of scenery will spark your imagination and encourage you to do things in an upbeat way. Take control. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Pay attention to detail. It’s the extras you include that will help you win the prize. No matter what you do, your passion and dedication will make your peers respect you and bring you self-worth. A social event will lead to an exciting connection. 5 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Show your enthusiasm, and use your vision to gain support and the help you need to get things done. Participate in events that can further your interests and introduce you to people with something to offer. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Set boundaries and take care of your responsibilities before helping someone. Someone will take advantage of you if you are too accommodating or if you try to buy approval. Let your intelligence shine through and offer suggestions instead of taking on more than you can handle. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Step up your game and turn on your charm, and you’ll convince others to see things your way. Don’t deny yourself the things that make you happy. Changing your living space will boost your morale and motivate you to take more leisure time. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Curb overindulgence, spending and taking on more than you can handle. Stay focused on what’s meaningful and the people who make you smile. Put your heart into what matters most, and you’ll find your desired happiness. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Revamp how you do things. Consider what brings you the most joy and healthy returns, and put a plan that focuses on the pursuit of happiness. It’s up to you to build the life you want. Choose to live your dream. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are persuasive, intelligent and resourceful. You are generous and sensitive.
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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