Be aware of what you want, what you spend and what you are willing to part with. Attention to detail, a sound budget and common sense will help you make choices that lead to positive change. Avoid unnecessary pressure, unrealistic people and offers and changes that benefit others more than yourself.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Don’t give in to pressure tactics or emotional manipulation. Settle into what feels comfortable and brings you peace of mind. It’s OK to observe, take a pass and set your goals aside while you rejuvenate.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Assess your feelings, apply what you know and reach common ground with someone who can contribute to your goals. Don’t sit idle when you can make a difference. Seek out and charm those you want on your team.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Assemble your thoughts, double-check everything you do and verify all information. A diligent process of elimination will help you avoid a scam. Change your mindset to fit what’s happening around you.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Participation will lead to valuable information and people who can enrich your life. Be open to suggestions and embark on challenges that spark your interest. Explore the possibilities.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Take an interest in what’s healthy. Refuse to let temptation set in and indulgence take THE lead. Choose your friends, associates and partners carefully.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Refuse to let others stand in your way. Consider your needs and the timeline you set for yourself, and put your plans in motion. Don’t wait for slowpokes to join in; follow your heart and make your dreams come true.
PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) — Take the high road, regardless of what others choose to do. Be true to yourself and disciplined at all times. Say no to indulgent behavior and unreliable people. Don’t let your guard down.
ARIES (March 21-April 19) — Do your homework, calculate your goals and prepare for your next challenge. If you approach your tasks with a confident attitude, the future looks bright. Preparation is the path to success.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — You can dream, but start only what you can finish. Gather information, discuss prospects and weed out the challenges of following your heart. The right decision will spare you emotional or financial setbacks.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Do something that makes you look, feel and perform better. Do what makes you happy, puts your mind at rest and gives you the confidence needed to reach your goals.
CANCER (June 21-July 22) — Look over your options and what it will take to reach your objective. Consider how best to handle red tape that can stand in your way. Contact someone you trust to give you sound advice.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Participate in something that will help you connect with people heading in a similar direction. Revamp how you use your experience and knowledge to suit your objective, and you’ll achieve success.
