CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Adam Brody, 36; Julie Taymor, 63; Don Johnson, 66; Tim Conway, 82.

Happy Birthday: Make a serious attempt to stabilize your course. Greater security should be your goal, along with bringing about the change required to encourage others to have confidence in you and your abilities. A simple but effective approach to life will be better than taking on too much or trying to make a big splash. Don’t let your emotions or personal matters get in your way. Your numbers are 7, 13, 19, 22, 29, 36, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take charge of your life. It’s up to you to make things happen. Ask for favors or help from someone who shares your enthusiasm and determination. Don’t participate in arguments that solve nothing and waste your time. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Put your best foot forward and tuck your emotions away where they won’t distract you. You want to have clear vision when it comes to achieving your goals. Set up meetings and discuss what’s required in order to make your dreams come true. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tidy up personal business and look out for your emotional well-being. Pay more attention to your long-lost dreams. Don’t let others stand in your way, and make plans for the future that will bring you personal and professional gains. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): An unusual encounter will get you thinking about travel and learning possibilities in the new year. Check out courses or places that excite you and discuss your plans with someone you love. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You can bring about change if you are proactive and passionate about what you want to do. Explain your reasoning to someone who will be affected by your decision. It’s best to get any doubts out of the way before you proceed. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Making changes at home will be difficult, but in the end will bring you great pleasure. As long as you don’t go over budget, you will be satisfied with the results and the praise you receive for a job well done. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take on whatever you want when it comes to projects outside your home, but when it comes to domestic matters, do your best to take care of your responsibilities so that you can enjoy activities and events. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t judge others if you don’t want to be judged. Focus on what you can do to make your neighborhood, community or home environment peaceful and efficient. Self-improvement projects should begin with research. Short trips will provide valuable information. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Too much of anything will lead to disaster. Do your best to take care of unfinished business. Dealing with people who are waiting for you to make a decision will ease your stress and allow you to follow your heart. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put money matters in perspective. If someone gets upset because you don’t want to cough up cash for luxury items you don’t need, reconsider whether this person loves you for who you are or for what you can provide. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone you respect will give you a reason to rethink your future plans. Considering what you have done in the past, where you are now and where you want to be will help you realize your potential and lead to victory. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll have some fabulous ideas, but before you put them into play, make sure they are affordable. Pay as you go should be your course of action in order to avoid a heavy debt that could lead to restrictions. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, caring and helpful. You are a crusader and a leader.