Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Monday, Jan. 6, 2014: This year you often are very sensitive to others, and you express empathy with ease. You also frequently can be found playing the role of cheerleader, encouraging those around you to go for their dreams. If single, you are likely to meet someone very significant to your life’s history. If attached, the two of you enjoy each other’s company, and you seem to have a psychic connection. You know what the other is thinking. Aries often grinds on your nerves. A baby born today has a sun in Capricorn and a moon in Pisces if born before 11:45 a.m. Afterward, the moon will be in Aries.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • You might have a firmer grasp on what is happening than the person who informs you of what is going on. This person likes to feel important. Say little.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • Zero in on what you want during the morning. Don’t hesitate. You might need to consider how you’d like to proceed with a different matter in the afternoon.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • • • Your directness is more desirable than you think. Stay in touch with your goals as discussions ensue. You can identify with others.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • • You might want to hear the other side of an argument. Though you still might not agree, you could see a way of incorporating two ideas that seem in opposition but actually have the same basis.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • • A close associate might have a lot to share. Encourage this person to express his or her intuitive sense more often.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • • • Rethink a personal decision, especially if someone close to you offers a new insight. Do nothing to damage the situation, and if possible, give yourself some breathing room.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • • Understand what you are doing and why. Your need to handle a matter regarding real estate or your personal life is legitimate.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • • Your creativity seems to be focused on a key issue. By the afternoon, your imaginative streak could fall flat or not be as helpful.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • Touch base with a family member who has a very different perspective from you about a domestic matter.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • • You will admire what a close friend thinks about a controversial issue. This person’s neutrality touches you deeply.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • • You could see a situation in a much more relatable and viable way than you had in the past.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • When handling your finances, it would be wise to make a decision regarding your limits. What is important to you?