HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY

— Happy birthday. You’ll be empowered by the new rules you create for yourself. People want to be closer to you. This month gives you a free pass to a private world. November’s luck centers on family connections. You’ll discover a gold mine of sorts in June.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Being the best doesn’t automatically guaranteesuccess, but there is a certain power in it. Unfortunately, it can be a lonely power.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Though the moon is only in your sign for a few hours, yesterday’s daring mood still holds.

GEMINI (May 21-June 21):Your mood only gets groovier as the moon progresses through your sign.You’ll surprise your friends by acting on your fun impulses.

CANCER (June 22-July 22): Even though you have the sense that the world is changing in big ways, you also realize that often these changes are the result of small, determined steps taken by individuals just like you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): What you do is specific to you and cannot be lumped in with anyone else. Knowing this, you’ll begin to understand why your self-expression is essential to the evolution of the planet.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Automatic actions have a wayof blinding people to the differences between today and yesterday. You’ll be made aware of the unexpected beauty that’s tucked inside the routine of your day.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): You are more attracted to the beauty inside a person than to the outside image the person is trying to project.This may be the cause of a funny dilemma or a strange happening.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): If you feel that you just don’t have the words to say what’s in your heart, try again tomorrow.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Strength training would be impossible without some kind of resistance. Your obstacles are what make you great. As your guiding planet changes direction, you’ll start to see recent events in a different light.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Anyone who tries to control you is likely to experience an instantaneous rebellion. The truth is that you would rather be in control. This could cause a quiet struggle for power.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Since you are unlikely to change your mind once it’s set, it will be important to make sure the information you base your decisions on is relevant and accurate.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You want to be awakened so you can strive to greater heights.The trouble is that once awake, you have to confront the fact that you were, in some sense, asleep.

Weekend, Pages 33 on 10/04/2012

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