CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Justin Bieber, 20; Javier Bardem, 45; Ron Howard, 60; Alan Thicke, 67.

Happy Birthday: Size up, assess and prepare to move forward. Don’t hang on to dead weight. You stand to make incredible gains if you can unclutter your life and get back to basics. Your intuition, coupled with your imagination and desire, will help you accomplish goals that you haven’t been able to acquire in the past. Set your plans in motion and enjoy the ride.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): A passionate approach, coupled with sincerity, understanding and a desire to help others, will keep you from becoming entangled in a difference of opinion should you take a stubborn position. Be smart and you will win in the end.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take the path least likely to succeed and you will surprise everyone and reach the destination you desire. Don’t let opposition or complaints push you in the wrong direction. You are best to choose what suits your needs, not the needs of others. Love yourself.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be the master of your destiny. Choose what you want to see happen and make it so. Stick to the truth and offer precise and positive explanations, and you will avoid anyone trying to stand between you and your goal.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Mix and match and pull things together, and you will be one step closer to your life goal. Take an unusual approach when dealing with friends and family, and you will receive the cooperation you require to make a positive change.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Fix up your surroundings. Making your place more luxurious or fun to visit will make your residence the place to be. More time spent at home with family will help you stick to a budget that promises greater financial freedom.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Round up the people or person you enjoy spending time with the most and make plans. Sharing your thoughts, feelings and goals will help you fine-tune how you move forward. Personal change based on the information you receive will be required.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Avoid controversy or individuals trying to make life difficult for you. Accept the inevitable, but don’t initiate change. Focus on learning and gaining experience that will help you in the future. Protect your health and the relationships that are important to you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Taking a day trip or expanding your awareness regarding cultural differences will give you a vantage point when dealing with people. Incorporate a creative plan or interest into your personal life. Love and romance are highlighted.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): An explicit dialogue will keep you out of trouble. Venturing too far off the beaten path will end in disaster. Pick and choose your battles carefully. Your best bet is to make positive changes at home that will add to your comfort.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Protect your health and physical wellness. Caution will serve you best when taking part in challenges that require stamina or resistance. Put love and romance at the top of your list and set your priorities to nurture important relationships.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Looking at what you are striving to obtain and what you have left to do will help bring balance and strategy to the way you move forward. Pace and precision will be your ticket to success. Don’t fold under pressure.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look over any contracts or legal matters that may stand between you and your financial or health initiatives. Make subtle changes and confront people or institutions that have the potential to make your destination difficult to reach.

Birthday Baby: You are dynamic and dependable. You are imaginative and intuitive.

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