CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jon Cryer, 50; Martin Lawrence, 50; Ellen Barkin, 61; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 68.

Happy Birthday: Take an aggressive approach to getting your life in order personally and professionally. Address issues that have been pending and you will be able to resolve issues that are playing on your mind and holding you back. Put an end to old conditions while you begin new endeavors. Money, contracts and raising your standard of living should be your focus. Your numbers are 6, 11, 18, 23, 25, 34, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your energy and enthusiasm will give you the edge you need to get ahead. Don’t let your impatience ruin an opportunity. Channel your skills and expertise into what you want to achieve. Efficiency and focus will bring stellar results. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Stay dialed in or you will miss the obvious. Take care of your responsibilities before you opt to have fun. Rumors, gossip and disclosing personal information will be necessary to avoid getting entangled in a situation that can only lead to regret. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Get down to business by putting the changes you want to make into motion. Lend a helping hand to someone you know can contribute to a goal you want to reach. Sorrow will prevail if you don’t honor a promise. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Look for ways to use your skills and experience wisely. You don’t have to make impulsive changes in order to impress someone. Focus more on using your imagination and savoring the things you enjoy doing most. Take care of health issues. 5 stars

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LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t debate what you want to do — bring about change that will help you reach your goals. Not everyone will agree with you, but arguing is a waste of time. Set your sights on your destination and finish what you start. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Someone will interest you in a project, philosophy or skill you’d like to acquire. You should be able to make a personal improvement that will help you get ahead or push you in a direction that offers greater stability. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep the peace and enjoy whatever comes your way. Being willing to adapt and take part in events and activities going on in your community will encourage you to collaborate with people who share your interests and goals. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Do whatever it takes to get ahead professionally. Look for a way to be more productive and cost-efficient and you will make an impression. Socializing with people who work in your industry will help you discover valuable information. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Being honest about what you have to offer will allow you to move forward at a steady pace. Be leery of anyone making promises that sound too good to be true. Being realistic will help you avoid trouble. Love is highlighted. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Stick close to home and take care of personal matters in a fast and efficient manner. Avoid inconsistency and people looking for a quick fix. Use your intuition to guide you when dealing with contractors or home service workers. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take pride in the work you do. You can bring about change without the help of others. Keep your plans a secret and your budget on track. A commitment in your personal life will bring you joy and greater confidence. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep a close watch on what others do. Take charge of any project you endorse or get involved in. It’s important to listen, but not at the cost of losing sight of your destination. Formulate plans and follow through. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are swift and unique. You are a mover and a shaker.

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