Happy Birthday: Charm, dedication and practical improvements will ensure your success this year. Don’t worry too much about what others do. Take the path that promises to help you get ahead mentally, spiritually and emotionally. Choices should be made based on what will bring you the most in return, not on what is best for others. It’s OK to be self-centered. Your numbers are 1, 13, 17, 25, 28, 34, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Put an end to your relationships with people who don’t give back. You have to rid yourself of hangers-on or those willing to let you do all the work. Greater opportunities will surface if you work alongside other enthusiastic participants. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Plan a day trip or get involved in community activities that will open up doors and give you a say in what takes place in your neighborhood or within your family. Sharing personal experiences will help you make good choices. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You will face opposition in your personal life if you are indulgent or uncompromising. Don’t let your emotions take over when you need to think matters through carefully and calculate the outcome you want to accomplish. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Participate in events that will allow you to show off your skills. An original idea you have will interest someone in forming a partnership. Speak from the heart and you will get what you want and more. Love is highlighted. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You’ll be surprised what you find out if you listen and do your research on the people or companies you are dealing with. Your insights will help you make choices that are bound to result in advancement. When opportunity knocks, take action. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Call the shots rather than yield to what others tell you to do. Take hold of whatever situations you face and offer practical, sound suggestions. Your direct, clean approach will attract followers and favors. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep a clear head and a tolerant attitude. You will meet opposition if you try to push others to do things your way. Work alone if possible and you will accomplish far more. Accept that difficulties are inevitable and keep moving forward. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): If you go about your business and do things your way, others will take interest and join in. Book a trip or do research online until you find something that motivates you to head in an entirely new direction. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Someone will not be honest with you about their motivations and interests. Be careful not to reveal too much when discussing your plans with others. A sudden change in your personal finances is best handled cautiously. Don’t shirk your responsibilities. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A changing situation must be handled with care. Don’t let emotions interfere with doing what you know in your heart is best for everyone. Use discipline to guide you in the right direction and you won’t have any regrets. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A change in your earning power is apparent if you make a proposal, set up an interview or offer something unique that is trendy and can fill a need in your community. Don’t hold back when you have so much to offer. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get involved in social circles and try your hand at something you might like to do in order to earn an income. Consider new opportunities and make arrangements to get the skills and knowledge required to move forward. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are resolute, determined and possessive. You are loyal and patient.