Horoscopes for August 2
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hallie Eisenberg, 34; Sam Worthington, 50; Kevin Smith, 56; Mary-Louise Parker, 62.
Happy Birthday: Keep your personal life and secrets to yourself. Express your interest creatively, and make use of your imagination. Develop skills that enhance your life, and use them to pursue what makes you happy. You will find the confidence to set your plans in motion and to expand your vision. A financial gain looks promising if you invest time and money in yourself and in what you enjoy doing most. Your numbers are 7, 13, 22, 27, 30, 36, 43.
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Talk less and do more. Your actions will give onlookers a chance to see what you can do. Stretch your imagination, put your skills to work for you and flesh out your ideas. What you start will change how you earn, spend or live your life. Embrace what you love, and discard any deadweight you’ve been carrying. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20)
Don’t broadcast what you plan to do. Keep your life simple, abide by the rules and regulations, and put a minimalist mindset to work for you. Too much of anything will lead to trouble. You can enjoy yourself without indulging or buying into someone else’s agenda. Say no to those trying to dictate your next move. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20)
Push forward with optimism. Use your imagination, follow your heart and have fun. Refuse to let your jealousy or emotional manipulation take precedence over kind words and offering a helping hand. What you give, you will get back. A change of heart will push you in a direction that satisfies your soul and opens doors to new beginnings. 2 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22)
Put what’s happening in context. Recognize your choices. Reach out to those who share your sentiments, and build a strong alliance you can count on. There is strength in numbers, and leading the way will put you in a position to get things done. Love, romance and making a difference are highlighted. Home improvements will encourage peace and tranquility. 5 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)
Explore and expand your interests and plans. Choose to discover what’s available and to put the past behind you. Get your priorities straight and your plans in place, and look forward to what lies ahead. Don’t limit what you can do by dwelling on mistakes. Turn negatives into positives, and use your life lessons to achieve new goals. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Let your feelings determine your next move. Don’t allow anyone to lead you astray or preoccupy your time. Use your wisdom, experience and intuition to carve out what works best for you. Partnerships, commitment, love and romance are favored and will help you discover what’s meaningful. Your destiny depends on the decisions you make. Do what’s best for you. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Hide out, be observant and assess your situation. Opportunities are present, but navigating your way to the best results will be difficult if you lack awareness regarding how your decisions affect others. Put your energy into bringing about positive change and offering options that resonate with the masses. Set up your surroundings to make your life less cumbersome. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Speak up, offer suggestions and lead the way. Social events will be entertaining and offer lively conversations that connect you to interesting people. Don’t hesitate to share your feelings with someone you want to spend more time with. Avoid trying to buy love. Let your affections lead the way. Romance is favored; make your intentions clear. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
If you take a closer look at contracts, investments and medical issues, you’ll gain insight into how to enhance your life financially and physically. Don’t let emotions and anger block personal growth when it’s time to turn your dreams into something tangible. Put your energy where it can do some good and offer peace of mind. 2 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
Look inward. You’ll waste your time if you try to change others or dwell on situations you have no control over. Find your bliss, and follow the path that makes you feel good about yourself. Participating in a makeover -- or developing an interest in an art that appeals to you and offers physical, mental or financial benefits -- will pay high returns. Romance is favored. 2 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
You’ve got more going for you than you realize. Shake off the negative, let go of the past and prepare to engage in positive ventures and activities. Financial gains are within reach. Update your resume, set up interviews and engage in events that bring you in contact with people who share your beliefs, concerns and goals. 4 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)
Push anger aside and focus on truth, positive alternatives and being good to yourself and loved ones. Let common sense lead the way, and you’ll send a message that others can understand and relate to. Social events will help you open your heart to someone who can give you what you want and need in return. Romance is highlighted. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are compassionate, inspiring and imaginative. You are intuitive and proud.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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