Happy Birthday: Don’t let anything stand in your way. Recognize opportunities and make a point to forge into the future with confidence and brute force. It’s up to you to make thing happen, so don’t waste time waiting for others to catch up. Don’t let emotional matters deter you from getting ahead. Put things in perspective and don’t look back. Your numbers are 8, 15, 24, 28, 32, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Lady luck is in your corner. When it comes to money, contracts, negotiations and settlements, the planets favor you. Hesitation will be your downfall and arguments will be a waste of time. When an opportunity arises, give it your best shot. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Open up conversations with people who have an inside view of an industry that interests you. Networking and socializing with your peers will lead to a new friendship with a colleague you want to collaborate with. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You will face opposition if you aren’t forthright about what your motives are. Do your best to reveal what you want and what you are offering. It’s better to know where you stand than to live a confused life. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t make changes just because someone else does. Focus on tradition, family and reconnecting with relatives you don’t get to see very often. The memories will stir up ideas and inspire you to make plans in the new year. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): It’s the festive season, and entertainment, socializing and finding time to be affectionate with someone you love is encouraged. A trip to the spa or to spruce up your image will be just what you need to lift your spirits. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll face opposition if you share your personal thoughts and plans. Work undercover until you come up with a foolproof plan. A networking function will be a good place to pick up information. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You are running out of time. Make a point to enforce the changes you want to make before the turn of the year. It’s important to enter 2016 with a clean slate. You will have to be secretive to avoid interference. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Share your ideas and plans with someone you love or want to spend more time with. Favors will be granted if you decide to enter into a joint venture. Unusual changes at home will inspire you to be more creative. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stick close to home and abide by the rules and regulations. You will face opposition if you are indulgent or try to ignore the assignments that are due before the year comes to a close. Secrets will be revealed. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t leave anything undone. Avoid arguments or conflicts with someone who doesn’t understand what you are doing. Finish what you start and head in a direction that will allow you to lay down a solid foundation for future negotiations. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look at your options and ponder what you want to achieve next year. You can bring about changes based on past experience and future goals. Take physical steps to ensure you will be ready when the time comes. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): The disclosure of a personal secret will leave you confused and uncertain about what to do next. Don’t let your emotions take over and lead to a situation you cannot reverse. Bide your time and seek legal advice. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, kind and a risk-taker. You are open-minded and persuasive.