Your stars Sept. 15
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Playing games will lead to trouble. An open and honest approach when dealing with personal domestic issues will help you navigate any challenging situations. Arguing won't solve problems, but persistent improvement and finishing what you start will keep you out of trouble. Romance is favored. 4 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a moment to acknowledge what others do, say and contribute. The gesture will parlay into opportunities you least expect. Beneficial and purposeful gestures will offer positive alternatives to how you move forward. Sharing your costs with someone reliable will lead to optimal choices. 2 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Look for personal opportunities to grow mentally, emotionally and professionally. Flaunt your attributes, and someone will take note of your contributions. Networking or participating in an event will encourage better relationships with friends, associates or potential employers. Romance is in the stars. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Sign up for something different. A unique encounter will have a stabilizing effect on what you choose to do next. Let your intuition, knowledge and communication skills help you maneuver your way while deciphering what's fact or fake. Protect your health, wealth and reputation. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put feelers out to see what everyone thinks or plans to do next. Your interest will help you gain a seat at whatever table you choose. Personal growth and new acquaintances will lead to opportunities and options that exceed expectations. Live in the moment and enjoy the ride. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take the initiative to market what you offer, and challenge anyone trying to take over or disrupt your plans. A strong attitude will encourage others to do their best to help you reach your goal. Reject excessive behavior, and savor detail and precision. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Broaden your circle of friends by participating in interest groups, travel or educational pursuits. A change will positively impact how you live and pursue opportunities. Pour your energy into gathering information and taking the initiative to follow your heart. Romance is on the rise. 5 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Discipline and hard work will pay off. Stretch your imagination, and you'll come up with an idea that generates cash, contracts and proposals that go beyond your wildest dreams. Let your creative imagination unfold and deal with challenges directly; you'll discover skills you didn't know you had. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Refuse to let anyone take advantage of you. Put yourself and your ideas first, stick to a plan you can afford and finish what you start. Someone you meet will show an interest in what you are doing. Keep your secrets to yourself until you have everything in place. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Carry the torch and light the way. Your enthusiasm will be infectious. Consider the response and weed out what doesn't work. Let knowledge and wisdom be your guide, offer facts and figures, and don't worry about those who fall by the wayside. Surround yourself with quality rather than quantity. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put things in perspective. You'll accomplish the most if you demand the freedom you require to reach your goal. The less interference you encounter, the easier and more cost-efficient your tasks will be. A social event, reunion, physical challenge or competition will favor you. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Simplify any situation that poses a problem. Sticking to what you can afford and saying no to temptation or indulgent behavior will spare you from being forced to dig yourself out of a situation you can easily avoid. Don't take unnecessary risks. Choose peace and love over chaos and discord. 3 stars
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