Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010: This year, others could be reactive to your style. You will start looking at different ways of making money or enhancing your income. If single, check out new people carefully. Take your time establishing a bond. If attached, try to enlist your significant other in your projects more often. Sagittarius has great ways to spend your money!

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ••••• You are able to mobilize another person’s energy well. Try to detach and look at a situation as if you weren’t a player. You might like what you see.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ••••• Deal with others directly and with a smile. What seems OK right now actually might not be. Work directly with a close associate. The end results will be better.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ••••• Keep pushing for different answers and solutions. Though you might not be the final person making the decision, ask questions.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) ••• Do your work, but also diligently court someone’s favor. On some level, you might be resentful for having to play this game.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ••••• Express an unusual playfulness, which might be stemming from too much energy. Try to plug some of this energy into your work, if you can.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ••• If you can work from home, do. You could feel more relaxed in this atmosphere. Spend some time dealing with a domestic or personal issue before diving into what you must do.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ••••• Keep conversations moving, and you might be surprised by what comes up. You might want to invest more effort in convincing a sibling or a neighbor to follow your lead.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) •••• Be aware of the costs of proceeding in a certain direction. You might feel that you need to try something very different or listen more carefully.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ••••• You are in prime shape and ready to take a stand. What you perceive, many do not. You need to be explicit about what you are seeing and the direction you are heading.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) •• Know when you should back off or do something differently. Your humor and understanding might not be appreciated. Someone needs to see the issue by him- or herself.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ••••• Don’t lose your focus, and you will be much happier. A friend or loved one pushes hard to get his or her way. Honor your own priorities, if possible.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) •••• Open up to new possibilities. Though you feel that you are your own person, note that others frequently watch what you are doing and follow your lead.