Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, Jan. 28, 2011: This year, funnel your energy into networking and achieving a long-term desire. Learn new ways of communicating by observing another person’s style or maybe taking a seminar. If single, your friends prove to be instrumental in a new relationship. If attached, the two of you cheer each other on toward success. Sagittarius keeps making suggestions!

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • • • Often, what you accomplish seems impossible, but your ability to detach and see different paths pushes you toward success. A meeting or friendship cascades over the edge of normal.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • • Note someone’s effort to enlist your help. An older person or boss actively pushes you. A key associate points the way.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • • • • You might feel as if you are giving up your power, but honestly, that isn’t what’s going on. Others simply take the stage, demonstrating their personality and ideas.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • Try to be easygoing. A partner, friend or associate assumes a dominant role concerning a mutual interest. Just be a listener.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • • • Focus on certain tasks at hand. Express your unusual ingenuity when clearing your desk and setting up a meeting next week.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • • Consider adding a new touch to your work area. Funnel your attention carefully. Someone might be doing a lot of squawking, trying to get you to notice him or her.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • • • You have the gift of telling someone off, yet he or she might not realize it until hours later. How you use your innate charm and verbal skills is your call.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • You might want to do some reflecting and evaluate your choices. A personal problem dominates, despite your attempt to mentally let go.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • • • Move with confidence, knowing your choices are sound. Someone in your immediate environment might decide to confront you. Listen rather than trigger.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • • Take your time. Understanding will evolve the more you eye a problem. Your instincts beat heavily, especially concerning money.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • • • You are about to succeed in a major goal or desire. Funnel your energy into clearing out a last-minute boulder, and don’t allow frustration to beam in.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • • You could be more irritated with a boss, older friend or relative than you realize. The other party receives a lot of your subconscious signals.