BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 22: Ellen Burstyn arrives at the Academy's 45th Anniversary Screening Of "The Exorcist" at Samuel Goldwyn Theater on October 22, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Morgan Lieberman/Getty Images)
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emily Browning, 35; C. Thomas Howell, 57; Tom Waits, 74; Ellen Burstyn, 91.
Happy Birthday: Trust your instincts, abilities and experience to reach your destination of choice this year. Expand your skills, qualifications and outlook to mesh with what’s trending that offers the highest return. Refuse to let emotions interfere with getting things done and meeting your expectations. Let go of the past and press forward with enthusiasm and gratitude. Don’t let what others choose to do stand in your way. Your numbers are 9, 13, 21, 24, 32, 39, 44.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Make your decisions count. Don’t mince words or let emotions cost you. Tell it like it is and ask for what you want. A direct approach will help you decide your next move and who to work alongside. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Emotions will stop you from discovering the truth. Step back, clear your head and look at the facts. Opportunity is apparent, but it will take sound ideas and planning to take advantage of offers. Embrace change with a positive attitude. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Get to know your colleagues better. Mix business with pleasure, and you’ll gain insight into the constructive use of your skills to advance your agenda. A heart-to-heart talk will bring you closer to a resolution and the stability you need to move forward. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Network, attend a reunion or reconnect with someone beneficial to something you wish to pursue. A partnership looks promising, and the timing is impeccable. Recognition is likely if you follow through with your plans. Don’t fear change or stepping into the spotlight. 2 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Consider what you love to do most, but clear up unfinished business before you head out to play. Cap your spending on luxury items, entertainment and unnecessary self-improvement projects. Control your ego and avoid overindulgence. 4 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Tone down your attitude and quietly make the changes that will benefit you. Opportunity and happiness are up to you. Don’t allow someone to step in and take over when control on your part is necessary. Anger and upset will hold you back. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do what is necessary and don’t look back. Refuse to let emotions stand between you and what you want. Use your Libra charm to get others to see things your way. A disciplined approach to health and money management will help conquer issues. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take care of domestic matters swiftly. By searching for unique alternatives, you’ll find a lucrative outlet to apply your skills, knowledge and experience. Be secretive regarding your feelings or objectives until you feel comfortable divulging sensitive information. Personal growth is favored. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take control and don’t let go. Trust in your ability to get things done according to your specifications. Relying on others will be disappointing and costly. Channel emotional energy into what you can do instead of wasting time trying to explain yourself to others. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t let your emotions overrule common sense. Dealing with friends, relatives and colleagues will be difficult if you try to take control. Kindness and consideration will help you reach the root of whatever problems arise and lead to opportunities that surpass your expectations. 2 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Focusing on tidying up loose ends will ease your mind regarding financial, contractual and medical issues. Refuse to let anyone talk you into lavishness or let the changes or decisions others make interfere with your plans. Do what’s best for you. 5 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Consider what’s most productive and head in that direction. Refuse to get wrapped up in someone else’s drama. Pursue your goals, live up to your word and take good care of yourself and your loved ones. Put restrictions on spending, and update financial and contractual documents. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are persistent, courageous and encouraging. You are protective and reticent.
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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