Horoscope

Aries (March 21-April 19) ••• – Focus on the quality of what you do. You might often feel as if you cannot get enough done. Curb a tendency to be negative. You could be the hardest on yourself. Getting motivated could present itself as an issue.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) ••••• – You might not be aware of it, but the words you choose could be much harder to hear than you realize. Be sensitive to others. Surround yourself with positive thinking. Dig into your imagination. Sometimes how you phrase your words can make a big difference in their reception.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) ••• – Stay on top of a project. You might not understand everything that you hear or that happens. Curb your need to socialize. Take some downtime from your daily life and demanding associates.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) •••• – Your serious ways communicate your intentions. Investigate other styles of communicating. You like what you hear, especially if it involves a meeting or long-term goal. Your way isn’t the only way. Listen to suggestions.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) ••• – Knowing others’ expectations will help you make the right decisions. Sometimes everything isn’t the way you want it to be, but you need to work with others. Lighten up and don’t push too hard. What you are picking up could be off.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ••••• – Use today’s strong planetary energy well. You can straighten out a problem or finish off a long-term project. You do have a difficult or very serious person in your life. Act accordingly.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) •• – Know when to bail out. Pressure involving a personal matter could be very intense. Others demand a lot. Responsibilities tumble into your lap. You could feel dragged down and tired. Listen and think carefully.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ••••• – Loosening up some information takes skill. You can be sure someone is holding something back. You can’t push here; simply wait the situation out. Emphasize the positive. You feel good around groups.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ••• – Others make strong demands, which you might not want to meet,but you have little choice. Someone you have counted on for support could become unusually difficult and touchy. Do as much as you can.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ••••• – Learn to understand rather than criticize. If you do, you’ll find that many will be more willing to work with you. Know that someone who is very touchy will close down no matter what you do.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ••• – Be the smart Aquarian and allow others to run with the ball. They want to do what they desire anyway. Think in terms of gains through not taking action. Use this period for extra rest.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) ••••• – Others want their say. Let them run with the ball. Your creativity might be a bit off right now. Allow others to share more of themselves. Ideas flourish in a relaxed, easygoing atmosphere. Don’t orchestrate.