YOUR WEEKLY HOROSCOPE

ARIES (March 21-April 19):

Pick and choose your allies wisely. Look for doers, not talkers, and you will get the help you need to stay ahead and finish what you start. Goodwill on your part will lead to greater loyalty, trust and friendship. Put your energy where it counts. Stop worrying about the changes other people make; concentrate on what you can do to make a difference. Use your ingenuity, and you’ll come up with a solution that will help you get ahead. A problem will arise if you deal with institutions. Don’t let someone’s incompetence get to you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

Positive change is something you have to orchestrate; it doesn’t just happen without thoughtful decisions, discipline and determination. Look, strategize and complete your mission. Approach roadblocks you encounter with intelligence and the strength and courage to push your way past whatever stands in your way. Be willing to make compensations that will set you free and help you achieve your goal. Unity will come from compassion and understanding. Don’t be afraid to be yourself and to live life your way.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20):

Take note of the facts and figures regarding donations, luxury purchases and shared expenses. Tally up your contributions and responsibilities, then consider what’s fair before you make promises. You’ll have insight into the possibilities heading your way if you take responsibility and prepare appropriately. A checklist will ensure that you don’t overlook any detail. Trust in your beliefs and abilities, not someone else’s. Don’t underestimate what someone is capable of doing. When in doubt, take a step back and verify the information carefully.

CANCER (June 21-July 22):

Explore the possibilities and what someone is proposing you do next. A partnership looks inviting; however, before you promise to move forward, find out what’s expected of you emotionally, financially and physically. Be reluctant to move too quickly, especially if money is involved. The hype someone is offering will be lacking substance. Find out exactly what you stand to gain if you get involved in someone else’s plan. Spend more time with someone you love and less with someone trying to get you to buy into something they are selling. Personal growth, self-improvement and creative endeavors will pay off.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take care of business and personal responsibilities before moving on to more enjoyable pastimes. Ease stress by sticking to what you know and can do without depending on someone unpredictable. Opportunity begins with you taking action and following through with your plans, not helping someone else get ahead. A partnership will interest you. Look at all the possibilities, and consider what you have to offer and what you can expect in return before you get involved. Don’t buy into someone else’s dream; do your own thing.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

Don’t be fooled by someone’s actions Look for facts and the truth before deciding to follow someone peddling information that has yet to be verified. A reserved approach will be in your best interest. Ask questions before you take action. When in doubt, focus on what you can accomplish on your own. Relying on someone to pick up where you left off will be disappointing. A personal gain will require discipline and hard work. Look at partnerships realistically, and you’ll recognize the changes you need to make to even out the playing field.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep your emotions well-hidden. Don’t give anyone the upper hand if you want to remain in control of what’s happening at home or where joint ventures are concerned. Keep the peace, be observant and offer bipartisan solutions. You’ll be able to make headway if you take action. Be willing to do the work yourself, and the help you need to finish what you start will come. Set a budget for home improvements, and refuse to let anyone talk you into spending more than you can afford. Emotional banter will put you in a precarious position.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put more energy into meaningful relationships. Make a point to call a friend or relative and catch up on the latest news. Information you receive will encourage you to take better care of your health and your emotional well-being. Romance and self-improvement are encouraged. Keep your emotions under control, and you’ll avoid getting into an unnecessary battle with someone who doesn’t share your opinions. Giving others the freedom to think and do as they please will allow you to follow the path you find most desirable as well.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Focus on what you can accomplish, and don’t waste time on impossible tasks. An emotional situation will surface over shared expenses. Do your best to dissolve proposed joint ventures before you become legally bound. Listen to reason instead of letting someone charm you into something you don’t want, can’t afford or isn’t certified information. Put your energy into what you know and can do without being dependent on someone else. Emotions will surface if you get into a discussion with a friend or relative who practices indulgent behavior and entices you to do the same.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

Take a moment to consider or monitor how satisfied you are regarding how you earn your living, spend your spare time and run your personal life. An adjustment based on what makes you happy will lead to better days ahead. Consider how fit you are and what you can do to improve your mental, emotional and physical well-being. Don’t get angry over how you handled matters in the past when what’s important is how you do things as you move forward. How you handle change will determine how easy it is for you to adjust to trends and new beginnings.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

Secrets are best not revealed. Do yourself a favor and don’t trust anyone prying into your affairs or trying to enforce changes that don’t suit your lifestyle or favor the direction you want to pursue. Take control of your financial, medical or contractual matters, and figure out how to make the most out of the changes taking place. Strive for security and stability above all else. Implement discipline and fair play, and you will gain support, respect and recognition for your hard work. Don’t let a friend or relative take up too much of your time.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):

You’ll be given the green light. Don’t skip a beat; jump into action, and take advantage of whatever comes your way. Distance yourself from anyone who tries to interfere in your life or take advantage of you financially. Look over documents, contracts or financial investments that need updates. Be sure to change or update anything that might leave you liable for someone else’s mistakes. Personal growth will help you recognize and change the way you handle others. Be willing to walk away from a disruptive situation and toward positive and uplifting pastimes.