Horoscopes

For Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006:

Don’t push yourself too hard, because you will feel overwhelmed and become reactive. This year, make your mental and physical health your highest priorities. You can accomplish great things if you flow and take care of yourself. You also could be your greatest enemy. You find your home life a source of strength, allowing you to come back and feel much stronger.

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)

Stay in control, or at least responsible. You won’t want to hear about it later if you drop the ball! Your fire converts into strong nurturing, or at least a willingness to be head chief at the barbecue. Tonight: Help others enjoy themselves.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Take off if you can. Let go of practicality and enjoy what is going on around you. A relationship, be it with a child, friend or loved one, can only improve. You will discover just how much you can accomplish. Tonight: Special – if you allow the mood to run the show. Go in a new direction.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Teamwork draws smiles and satisfaction. Spending a friendly day at home with loved ones works. Some might go out, but you don’t have to go far from home. You have lots of energy. Get into a tennis match or some other sport. Tonight: Be with your favorite person.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

What you say makes a big difference. Your positive attitude flows into each project or conversation. Let your life flow, and you’ll smile, as will others. Emotions and creativity flourish. Tonight: Go along with someone else’s ideas.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Easy does it. Which direction you go in could make all the difference. Listen to solutions that will help you. Pace yourself and get the job done in the most effective manner possible. Tonight: Easy, please.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Your creativity and dynamic actions can make a difference. By adding the right words at the right time, you can make a substantial difference. Add a touch of mirth to situations around you. Tonight: Ever playful.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

You might want to consider more of what makes your life work. Keep in mind the people around you who make a difference. Center yourself and enjoy those special people. Sometimes we don’t take time to think. Tonight: Make your favorite dinner.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

You say the words, and others respond. How nice! Enjoy these moments of reflection. In this warm atmosphere, people naturally open up. Don’t you hold back either. Discussions prove to be lively. Tonight: Chat up a storm.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You might not understand what needs to happen. Expenses easily get out of whack. Your instincts play into your decisions, though someone will try to shove his or her ideas down your throat. You know how to say no. Tonight: Expenses add up.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You are full of energy and vitality. Read between the lines with an important communication. You will see situations much differently than many. Bring friends and family together. Tonight: Zero in on what you want.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Take your time making decisions. You might not be sure which way to proceed. The best action in this case is no action. Stay on top of communication and responsibilities. Subtlety defines and encourages interactions. Tonight: Take your time.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

* You zero in on what you want. Sometimes you become overwhelmed and tired. Take off for the day. Go to a movie or do something very different. Evaluate what works from others’ perspectives. Tonight: You get an earful.