Today’s Birthday (03/29/13)

Position yourself for growth and betterment, while staying flexible. Changes made now will last, so think them over first. Interactions thrive until summer. Your team is with you.

To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Aries (March 21-April 19) —

Today is an 8 — Leadership suits you well now. Don’t be guarded by another. You’re really up to the task. Use your instinct, and find the answer in a familiar place. Go for it.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) —

Today is a 7 — Discover and create romance today and tomorrow. Words are more powerful than you give them credit for, so use them wisely. Find wisdom in silence, charm in poetry, and the delicious satisfaction of a clever joke.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) —

Today is a 7 — You don’t need to try to do everything, certainly not all at once. Listen to your essential balance, and focus on what’s important. Stay in communication with your partner.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) —

Today is a 7 — Rearrange what you’ve got, rather than getting more. Use the same routine that worked before and worked. Celebrate with a home-cooked meal and shared coziness. It’s the time together that matters, not the stuff.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) —

Today is a 7 — Focus to increase your wealth. Consider possibilities that surprise you. Deep inside, you know what you need to do; it’s surprisingly simple. The easy approach works best now.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) —

Today is a 7 — In a startling discovery, you find that the other side has a good point. Go over the details once again if you have doubts. Expand your view. Cheap habits and readiness make what you want possible.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) —

Today is a 9 — There’s a breakthrough at work. You’re unstoppable, especially around finances. Use this burst of energy to find new sources of income. Listen to a loved one. Stand up straight and take care of your back.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) —

Today is an 8 — You’re getting stronger and aren’t afraid to get “no” for an answer. The more attempts, the more you accomplish, even considering failures. But don’t get worn out; take time for your well-being.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) —

Today is a 7 — Being in doubt isn’t a bad thing. There’s a lot to learn in the process. Relax in a hot tub or sauna, as you consider. In the end, intuition provides an answer.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) —

Today is a 7 — It’s a good time to work on team projects. Write down progress and keep measures for improvement. Resolve a long-standing problem close to home. Relationships flow with energy, passion and a quest for truth.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) —

Today is a 7 — Career matters emerge for your consideration. Conditions are in your favor, and you’re full of great ideas. Apply them with grace and respect, and avoid stepping on someone’s toes. Honey works better than vinegar.

Pisces (Feb.19-March 20) —

Today is an 8 — Should you stay or should you go? Make a list of complaints to disappear, and tackle them one by one. Focus on your genius. You’re looking good.