Horoscope

Aries (March 21-April 19) •••• Fuss all you want about what lies ahead, but nothing can replace tackling your must-do list. You quickly feel the air clearing. Be more nurturing to others as well. Everyone has strong feelings about Mondays.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) ••••• Your creativity comes up when you meet others’ frustration. Your serious but direct approach makes a difference. Investigate a different option, even if it could be a lot harder than you’d like.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) •••• You might want to center yourself before diving into work or a project. The quality of your work reflects this centering. You cannot afford to be distracted right now. The end results could force you to redo a task or project.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) ••• How you organize yourself and your choices could make a big difference. You feel as if someone is trying to read more into your words than is there. You might be frustrated, as you feel you are being clear.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) ••• Some people in your immediate circle prove to be more reliable and/or trustworthy. Choose to acknowledge them with a thoughtful gesture or by treating them to a favorite nibble. Your thoughtfulness solidifies these bonds.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ••••• Though you certainly don’t intend to, you could be overly serious or touchy. Try to relax and realize what is good in your life. Then you will discover that it is a lot easier to be yourself. Relax with the moment.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ••• Listen to your inner voice. You are getting signs and indicators of where to go. Responsibilities demand your attention. If you need some time by yourself, no one would be surprised. You go way beyond the call of duty.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ••••• Knowing what you want certainly helps you get there. If you look around, you’ll easily see the results of not knowing your direction. Follow through on a key goal, even if you hit a boulder or two.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ••• Take a stand. Others look to you for answers. Accept responsibility more graciously. If you want to rethink a personal decision, do, but you will need some time. If you are feeling burdened, just dig in and clear out some of the work.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) •••• Take the high road and head in another direction. Listen to news that heads your way. You might want to do your own sleuthing. Accept an opportunity or potential travel opportunity. Read between the lines.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) •••• Work with one other person directly. How you manage a difficult situation will be noticed. Choose not to be triggered. Interactions evolve because of your confidence and unwillingness to be triggered.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) ••• Others defer to you, and you run with the ball. Someone you value, though kind, could feel frozen or unable to deal. How many times have you rushed in to save this person? Know when enough is enough. You might be more helpful doing nothing.

Happy birthday for Monday, June 9, 2008: This year you could be quite concerned with your home and family life. If you are single, you will want to establish greater security. How you proceed really speaks about you as a person. Some will choose emotionally secure relationships, while many will choose financial stature. If you are attached, you will find solace in your personal life, though you might carry more than your share of responsibility. A home office suits you well, as you will like being that close to your immediate family or environment. You draw many because of a serene yet bright quality. Virgo can be an anchor or an albatross.