CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mia Hamm, 53; Rob Lowe, 61; Gary Sinise, 70; Kurt Russell, 74.
Happy Birthday: Take a step in a positive direction, and plan to fill your heart with joy. Set aside time for the people, pastimes and places that make you happy. Put your energy into whatever you find revitalizing, stimulating and personally gratifying. Put a schedule in place and your energy where it counts, and head into the future with courage and hope for a better tomorrow. Your numbers are 4, 17, 22, 27, 30, 35, 43.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Refuse to let your enthusiasm be taken advantage of by those too lazy to do the work themselves. You owe it to yourself to focus on personal and financial gain. Put aside your generosity and desire to make everybody love you, and focus on creating and using your money wisely. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ve got the drive and determination to make a difference. Concentrate on lifestyle, finances and health, and stop worrying so much about what others do. Home improvements that help you organize your time and utilize your space more efficiently will make life easier and more gratifying. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Discuss how you feel and what you want, and dissect the information you gather. Test a proposal’s validity before you agree. Someone may be more interested in watching than in pitching in and helping. You’ll do better if you work alone. Skip the agitation and take ownership of what you pursue. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Focus on being unique and bold and doing your best to stand out and finish what you start. Creativity and responsibility will attract attention and help you put the skills you enjoy most to good use. A labor of love will fill your heart with joy and line your pockets with cash. 5 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Hide your ego and emotions, and head forward with finesse and charm. The best way to persuade others to help you make a difference is to make them feel so empowered that they want to utilize their skills to bring about positive change. Set the stage for success, and run the show. 2 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Live and learn. Changing your surroundings will spark your imagination and help you understand what’s possible. Engage in discussions with someone you trust to give you a unique perspective on a situation you face, and it will help you make better choices. Don’t let waffling be your downfall. 4 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get your responsibilities out of the way first, and turn on the charm. Broaden your scope by participating in events that take you back to a place you miss or toward something new and exciting. The extreme will make your heart flutter and help you connect with someone who brings out your best. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Let your actions speak for you. Focus on what’s best for everyone and challenge anyone who offers greedy alternatives. Become the voice for those who have yet to find theirs. Step outside your comfort zone and set an example, and you will increase the room’s frequency. Positive thoughts will spearhead your results. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Scout for any sign of opposition and arm yourself with the facts, knowledge and answers you require to stay on top of your game to persuade those you encounter to see things your way. A little charm, compliments and encouragement will lead to favorable contributions and opportunities to make a difference. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take time to analyze a situation before you act. It’s best to let matters play out until you can assess what action is appropriate and helpful. It’s best to let your intuition guide you instead of letting your ego step in and take over. Observation is a great teacher. Learn from the experience. 2 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Lie low; now is not the time to put pressure on a situation that needs steeping. Lighten up and show your fun side; everyone will want to be with you and share their thoughts, offering insight into how you can serve and ease any underlying tension in the room. 2 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take it upon yourself to engage in activities or events that stimulate your life and encourage you to dedicate your time and effort to something that excites you and makes you feel good about who you are and what you do. Change your spending habits. Only buy what you need. 5 stars
Birthday Baby: You are innovative, distinctive and open-minded. You are tireless and extensive.
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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