Horoscope

Aries (March 21-April 19) •• If you back off, you’ll get excellent results. What was irksome now could become explosive. Sometimes it is best to pick and choose your words. Use exercise as an outlet for frustration.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) •••• Sometimes you need a quick dose of reality. If you are lucky, a surprise might involve a partner or loved one stepping up to the plate. Understand what is expected.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) ••• You are more in control than you realize. Take a stand and be willing to state your case. If someone blows your ideas to shreds, remember, you can both be right. Try to encompass opposites in a dynamic manner.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) ••••• Take an overview. A new point of view will evolve in the next few weeks. Don’t try to force a situation that simply isn’t working. Be wise and let go. You might be surprised by the end results.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) •••• Openly experiment with different ideas, knowing that you might not have the answers just yet. Changes occur at the drop of a hat. Discuss money or financial options, but avoid making a decision.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ••• You find a tone of instability in all the different areas of your life. You could hit a logjam. Everything will be easier if you let go and flow.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) •••• You might want to do something totally different right now. To others, and even to yourself, you could be letting go of a made-in-the-shade situation. Your willingness to be innovative is one of your best characteristics.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) •••• You will be pressured to find answers where you thought there were none. Investigate possibilities with an eye to growth. The status quo, especially financially, gets tossed. Use common sense.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) •• If you keep hitting a brick wall, just flex and don’t worry. Today you are not starred for success. Don’t fight the inevitable, and you will come out a lot better in the end. Honor domestic needs and family.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) •••• Speak your mind. Today and in the next few weeks you would be well advised to pick and choose your words with care. Investigate possibilities with openness. You might be startled by someone.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) •• Don’t allow anyone to gain control of your money, whether it is holding your wallet or writing a check. Murphy’s Law rules right now. A risk will not pay off. Know when to head for the hills!

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) •••• You have way too much energy for your own good. Knowing when to call it quits and back down could be even more important than you think. Investigate a situation through new eyes, though refuse to cause yourself a problem.