CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shannon Chan-Kent, 34; Anthony Mackie, 44; Jason Alexander, 63; Bruce Springsteen, 73.

Happy Birthday: Take the path that makes you happy. Use your imagination, and you’ll find a way to improve your surroundings. Setting up a designated space to work on something that interests you is encouraged. Always doing for others but never for yourself will cause frustration and dissatisfaction. Make changes that allow you the freedom to follow your heart. Romance is on the rise. Your numbers are 2, 15, 24, 26, 34, 41, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Gauge your every move. You will fall behind if you miscalculate what you can handle mentally, physically or financially. Don’t ignore how much preparation is necessary to reach your destination. Go above and beyond the call of duty. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make plans with someone who puts a smile on your face and offers mental stimulation. Your discussions will open a window of opportunity to help you discover what you want to do next. Mix business with pleasure. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Refuse to get into an emotional situation with someone who tends to embellish or overreact. Stick to the truth and pay attention to detail, and you will ward off an argument that will stand between you and what you want to pursue. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Go above and beyond, and give whatever you do a twist that makes you stand out. Getting others to notice what you offer will lead to opportunities to branch out in areas of interest. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Know your audience and gear the topic of conversation toward what interests the masses. Preparation will ensure you address concerns that make a difference to you and those you are trying to encourage to pitch in and help. Mix business with pleasure. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): It’s up to you to change. Don’t wait for someone to do the work for you. Change begins with you; the motion to dig in and make a difference will pay off if you follow through by acting out your thoughts. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stick close to home. Don’t feel the need to share your thoughts and feelings. Arguing will not help you solve issues. Focus on making your space functional, and you’ll find it easier to be productive. Leave nothing to chance. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put your heart and soul into getting things done to your specifications. Share information with people with similar plans, and you’ll save time and money when putting your ideas to the test. Compromise will lead to positive change in a meaningful relationship. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be careful what you wish for and who you discuss private matters with, and you’ll avoid confusion. Don’t trust anyone to do things your way or to pass along valid information. Double-check everything that matters to you before proceeding. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Participate in activities you enjoy, and spend time with loved ones. How you conduct business and pleasure will make a difference in how others view you. Friendly banter and a generous spirit will lead to better relationships, trust and favorable outcomes. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put your energy where it will warrant a positive outcome, and don’t stop until you are satisfied with the results. An opportunity due to your hard work and dedication will help you make a name for yourself among your peers. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look for foreseeable problems before you commit. Monitor what others do and how they feel before you share your beliefs. Having an idea of what you want and what will work for you will help eliminate anyone trying to confuse or sway you. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are demonstrative, resourceful and curious. You are receptive and friendly.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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