Happy Birthday: Look for alternative ways to do things. Stay focused on getting ahead and making a difference to the people and the situations that concern you. Share your feelings and you will find out where you stand and who is by your side. Say "yes" to doing your best work and do your best to put the past behind you. Follow your intuition. Your numbers are 4, 18, 21, 24, 35, 38, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You don't have to share your deepest thoughts with the world. Being secretive will protect you against being taken advantage of by someone who is jealous or hoping to outmaneuver you. Focus more on yourself as well as your personal gains. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Participate in functions, fundraisers and discussions that interest you. Your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter to others. Don't be afraid to make a bold offer. A unique suggestion or solution you present will pay off. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Problems will develop if you don't follow through on the promises you've made. Be ready to offer incentives and perks in order to get the help you need to fulfill your obligations. Personal improvements will come from dedication. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Expand your mind and pull in all your resources. Good fortune will await you if you gather information and develop plans that will increase your chance to learn and experiment. Collaborate with those you love and trust. Explore new possibilities. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Test your endurance, strength and physical agility, but not your bankbook. You can play to win and outdo anyone who challenges you, but when it comes to investments and joint financial ventures, you are best to go it alone. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Emotions will rise to the surface, making it difficult for you to see a situation realistically. Relationships will take work and require patience if you want to ensure that you are heading in the right direction. Work closely with the ones you love. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Listen to emotional pleas made by your family members or people with more experience than you. Getting in over your head financially will be difficult to reverse. Don't say "yes" to something just to impress someone. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Good fortune will be yours if you expand your interests and your friendships. Give yourself a license to indulge in creative pleasures, and put your skills to use in new, unique and diverse ways. Don't be afraid to be different. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Problems will arise if you get into deep discussions with friends, relatives or neighbors. Back away and refuse to let anyone bait you into a conversation that will leave you exposed or vulnerable. Stick close to home and avoid conflict. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Remembering the past will help you avoid making a mistake now. Consider the lifestyle you had as a child and you will know exactly what you want to aspire to achieve and hang on to as you move forward. Don't take risks. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Use your charm, wit and foresight to help you build a secure future. Pull in the help of someone you know you can rely on. A joint venture will lead to greater returns. Love is highlighted. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Just be yourself and do your own thing. Don't let anyone push you in a direction that doesn't suit your needs. Follow your gut instincts and head in a direction that will allow you to use your skills to reach your goals. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are charismatic, sensitive and insightful. You are helpful and understanding.