HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY

LITTLE ROCK — Happy birthday.

You know you are loved, and this year it will be easy to appreciate how others show affection and respect. Narrow your choices in August.Focusing on one or two priorities will ensure your success. Loved ones make you proud in September. You’ll develop a unique talent inNovember. Finances improve in January. Taurus and Virgo people adore you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19):

Something is weighing you down. Tellsomeone and you’ll feel a lot better. You know just the person to tell. Spill your guts and enjoy the feeling of a burden lifted.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

In the past, you traveled, but it’s been a while since you’ve visited someplace completely new. Look into that now. A trip in the future will invigorate your life in the present.

GEMINI (May 21-June 21):

There will be an unmistakable stirring of restlessness in your soul. You might try to ignore it, but it isn’t going to go away. You may as well listen and see where it’s urging you to go.

CANCER (June 22-July 22):

An oversight made in the past suddenly wreaks havoc with your present. Who’s to blame isn’t clear, but that is of small import. What matters is that the wrong be righted as quickly as possible.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22):

You are a retinal magnet, pulling eyes toward you wherever you go. You walk with confidence, smile with intrigue, relate with friendly humility. Strangers will say hello - even the shy ones.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

You’ll succeed by being straightforward. Don’t make people guess how to treat you, what you want or how to move in the world with you in it. Tell people what to dowith you, and they’ll do it.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23):

Your preferences fortify you. So settle into the comfort of familiar things: sitting in your favorite chair, sipping your favorite drink, watching your favorite TV show.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21):

An inappropriate comment ruffles your feathers. The question is how involved you should get in righting a wrong. This may not have been directed at you, but still you feel a responsibility here.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

Shooting for the stars is something you learned to do a long time ago. As with any skill, youhave to exercise it to keep it. Today you’ll have the perfect opportunity to aim high.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

You are like the Charlie who got Willy Wonka’s golden ticket. Of all the candy bars, you picked the right one, and now you get to do something most people only dream of. A grand adventure lies ahead.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

Approval doesn’t always come directly and openly. A compliment can be wrapped in a reprimand, to save face or just to be coy.You have been behaving like a champion, and someone is trying to praise you for that, tacitly.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):

You can’t win every time. Or can you? Even if you swing and miss once in a while, it’s no reason not to try to bat 1.000. No one has done it yet, but that doesn’t mean no one will.