Stars -- Horoscope

ARIES (March 21-April 19). Get in charge of your emotions - they are your power source. The ability to control your own state of mind is the ingredient for success.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20). Do you believe in magic? The unexplained will happen. Accept the magic as a metaphor and go on your merry way.

GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Your relationships will be the focus of your end-of-the-decade review. Note what you want to create more of and you'll attract it.

CANCER (June 22-July 22). You don't have to be doing anything special in order to shine as your best self. And you'll meet people who aren't afraid to tell you how wonderful you are.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). Your energetic investments pay off like a slot machine today. So pay attention to which machine you're playing. The nickel slots can only pay you back in nickels. Choose wisely.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). Risk rejection. It's an inevitable part of being human. Reach out to the one who makes you nervous.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). It's a special night. Also, you will make eye contact with someone and for the first time really see the soul that's behind those pretty windows.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). You'll be very attractive tonight. Mingle. You benefit from getting to know as many people as possible.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). You want constant change. Then you want security. Miraculously, you'll get what you want when you want it.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). Keep dreaming, and don't worry if your plans for the new decade are hugely ambitious. You'll have the support of a knowledgeable crew of people.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). Many terrific ideas will come to you as you socialize among your peers. Write them down lest you forget!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20). You have the ability to relate to people from all walks of life. You'll be using that skill this afternoon.

TODAY'S BIRTHDAY (Dec. 31). Create a little mischief! Your originality is so appealing. You'll come up with solutions that no one else will think of. A new endeavor will excite you in May. Though you'll start out with meager skills, you'll emerge as a force to be reckoned with. In June, you'll get the necessary financing to do what you need to do. Aries and Pisces people adore you. Your lucky numbers are: 44, 24, 31, 52 and 48.

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