Horoscopes

For Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005

Those with birthdays today: You might find that you can accomplish a lot this year. Next week could be very significant to your life, as you enter an incredibly fortunate period. Don’t let these special few days get away from you; go for your heartfelt desires. You also might find that your energy and emotional levels swing from high to low. Remember, as high as your feelings get is also as low as you can become. Here’s hoping you will stay on the upper road. If you are single, the opportunity to meet someone special could present itself shortly. Let this person in, as he or she could be important to your life’s history. If you are attached, your relationship benefits from your more upbeat mood. Smiles bring smiles. CANCER helps you understand others.

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Some of the recent heat that you have experienced from others might dwindle in the next few weeks. Thank goodness. You will be calmer. As a result of your recent experience, you might want to relate individually. Tonight: Bring others together.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

The Sun enters your opposite sign today. During the next few weeks, others might question you or criticize you more. You will also get a stellar readout or report card as to how well your life is going around your half birthday. Tonight: Go along with another’s ideas.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Though being playful and spunky feels great, you become more focused starting today. You will concentrate on some part of your daily life. Consider making changes that improve the quality of your life. Tonight: Read or chill out.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Your creativity and imagination emerge. Let the kid in you out. You will be full of fun. Bring friends together, and you’ll have a veritable party on the way. The more people, the better time you will have. Tonight: Have a blast.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Anchor your day close to home. You might need time off from the world. Rather than be out of kilter for a week or so, take time just for yourself. If you had no one to answer to, what would you do? Do just that. Tonight: Quiet.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

You might have plans, but if your friends aren’t included, you might be making different choices. Start talking more in the next few weeks. Clear out some strong feelings. What you thought someone said might not be what was really said. Tonight: Make the most of every moment.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Others depend on you more than usual. Some of you might even have to go in to work. Don’t worry; you will have your reward in the near future. Others notice your dedication. Be responsible. Tonight: Do only what you must.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

The Sun enters your sign, heralding your birthday time of year. You might feel more vigorous than you have in a while. Others come toward you today. Take the “different” invitation. Tonight: Live for now.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Others want to do more with you. You might find it difficult right now to be as vulnerable or open as others would like. Remember that you also need to be comfortable. Dig into a project. Relax by focusing. Tonight: Spend time with a key person.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Others dominate once more. You might have a great idea or some fun adventure in mind. Others might not be as responsive as you would like. Let your creativity flourish. Kiss controlling ways good-bye. Tonight: Go along with the program.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

You might be best off being low-key. Honestly, there are matters around your home and family that need to be taken care of. A project or hobby could be a great way to funnel your energy. Tonight: Start thinking about tomorrow.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

* You want to have fun, and you will. You need to let go and become a kid again. Be careful what you say to a close associate. He or she might take your words personally. Think before speaking. Tonight: Add more spice to your life.