Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Monday, Sept. 13, 2010: This year, you will break precedent and open up to new possibilities. Certain situations need your focus and directness. If single, you suddenly have quite the pick of suitors. If attached, despite some issues, the two of you are able to flow more in unison. This newfound closeness makes both of you happy again. Sagittarius can trigger you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • • Respond to an inquiry only once you determine that this person is ready to hear the response. A key person in your life could be overly serious and touchy.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • • Deal directly with someone who can affect much of what goes on in your life. Your fatigue level is subject to change. You might want to rethink a personal matter.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • • • • Defer to others, understanding what is going on behind the scenes. Your creativity will soar once you clear out a difficult problem.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • Stick to the basics until you get through a certain amount of errands and must-dos. A communication could trigger a long-overdue conversation.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • • Forthcoming news might be more exciting than you thought. There is a lot of excitement in clearing out a matter that could involve friends and/or money.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • You are coming from a secure spot where you discover the difference between friends and family. The decisions you have made might not have been as grounded as you think.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • • • Keep the conversation active, and you’ll discover a whole new perspective. Your innate energy and liveliness communicate the essence of what is going on.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • • Keep talking and sharing. Honor who you are, and move a project forward. Others discover that you had a firmer grasp on a situation than they did.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • • • Clearly, you have a lot going for you. Investigate a situation with a newfound openness and direction. Investigate what someone presents.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • Know when to lie back and not push. Your instincts are right on. Investigate a personal matter more thoroughly before making a decision.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • • • Open doors rather than slam them shut. Your ability to understand what is happening can change your direction. A friendship grows because of a discussion.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • • A boss has a lot of energy. Your ability to move in a new direction and clear out a problem marks your decisions.