Horoscope for August 17, 2010

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)

••••• A willingness to forge a new path is nothing new for you. Still, others need to see what happens when you do just that. Tonight: Let your mind wander.

Taurus (April 20- May 20)

••••• Listen to your instincts, especially if you’re confronted with too much work. You could be exhausted by your daily life and work. Tonight: The only answer is yes.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••••• Others are full of energy and vitality. You will be challenged to match their performance. Focus on your goals. Tonight: Know that you are not the Energizer Bunny.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

••• Focus on accomplishment and getting the job done. You might feel pressured by a personal or domestic matter. Tonight: Accomplish as much as possible.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

••••• Your imagination takes you elsewhere. Unless you are extremely agile and quick, others could be upset. Tonight: Let go.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

••• Your sense of direction helps you cruise past an immediate hassle. Your finances draw a lot of attention. Tonight: Happy to go home.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••• You could try many different ways of communicating the same message. The opportunity to practice this ability easily could arise in a conversation. Tonight: Chat over dinner.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

••• Your inner voice pushes you in a certain direction, especially regarding finances and partnership. Follow through, even if you cannot logically explain what you are thinking. Tonight: Your treat.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

••••• Your spunkiness could be daunting to many. If you indulge in spontaneous behavior, you’ll land on your feet. Tonight: Whatever knocks your socks off.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

••• Kick back and let others demonstrate their ability to lead and integrate different information. You still could wind up doing more than your fair share of work. Tonight: Use your instincts with a boss or older friend.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

••••• Zero in on a key desire. Meetings provide a wonderful platform for meeting new people and also swapping information. Tonight: Where people are.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

••••• Understand what is going on with a boss. You might not like his or her style, but you have little choice. Tonight: Burning the midnight oil.