Horoscopes for August 19
Happy Birthday: Take the high road. If you let outside influences set in, worry and emotions will disrupt your world. Know when to walk away, and learn how to comfort yourself and to refocus your energy on getting positive results. Put a strict plan in place and enforce discipline to ensure you not only sidestep negativity, but you also harness the strength and courage to enforce positive energy into everything you pursue. Your numbers are 3, 11, 22, 29, 37, 40, 44.
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Chill; take a little “me” time. Eliminate what’s causing you distress, and change your schedule to accommodate the projects and pastimes that make you feel good about yourself. A personal pick-me-up will encourage you to engage in an event that offers insight into unique ways to use your talents. If you mix business with pleasure, you’ll flourish. Commitment is apparent. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20)
Take a moment to contemplate the consequences before you act. Your energy will serve a better purpose if you jump into learning and finding out what you enjoy and who you want to spend your time with. A chance to change your professional direction or to acquire skills that can help you advance will be uplifting. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20)
Explore all avenues, and confront situations that require an adjustment before you carry on. Refuse to let the emotional situations unfolding around you deter you from distancing yourself from drama and dancing into the sunset. Choose the journey that appeals to you most, and live in the moment. Update your look, socialize and address meaningful concerns. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22)
Honesty begins with you. Rate yourself, consider your concerns and address issues that will give you the boost and confidence you need to live life by your rules. Pay attention to the people, places and pastimes that are uplifting, and spend more time satisfying your needs instead of taking care of everyone else’s. Be good and true to yourself. 5 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)
Pause, monitor what’s happening and resist temptation. The information you receive will be misleading. Pay attention to taking care of responsibilities that can ease stress and offer you some downtime to contemplate what you want to do next. Redistribute how and where you apply your time and effort. 2 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
References will pay off in conversations. Managing details with precision will help you handle any unexpected changes you encounter. Look for the positive in everything and everyone, and you’ll navigate your way forward and toward something that is better for you. Patience will lead to prosperity, and tidying up loose ends will put your mind at ease. 4 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Making emotional purchases are apparent. Put your credit cards away, and avoid malls and places that tempt you to spend. You can have fun without going overboard if you stick close to home and plan a self-care day. Curling up with a good book or soaking in a hot tub will soothe your soul. Discipline and healing go together. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Keep your thoughts to yourself. Expressing your opinion will draw you into something you will regret. Pay more attention to how you look and feel and how you handle your investments. Your highest return will come from making sure you have everything up to date. If you listen and observe, you’ll gain insight into what’s best for you. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Consider your budget for self-help or lifestyle improvements, and pursue something that interests you. Engaging in physical activities or educational pursuits will improve your awareness about health. Changes at home or work may appear difficult at first, but the more you hone your skills, the more opportunities will come your way. Put yourself and your pursuits first. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
If you reach out to someone you lost touch with, you will rediscover some of the people, places and pastimes you miss. Exploring the past will help you revise your to-do list and encourage you not to give up on your dreams. Don’t let anger consume you when action is what’s needed. Protect your reputation and your physical well-being. 4 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
Take the road less traveled. Explore what’s new, exciting and available to you. A change will make you aware of what you’ve been missing. Focus on getting along with others and building strong and healthy relationships. Mixing the old with the new will bring the highest rewards. If you choose to be bipartisan moving forward, solutions will evolve. Romance is favored. 2 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)
Learn to use your insight to your advantage. By studying situations, you’ll begin to see patterns. Mingling and observing what others do and say will lead to positive personal changes that will draw interest from those who can help you transform your current lifestyle into something that brings you greater peace and understanding of what’s possible. 5 stars
Birthday Baby: You are ambitious, pragmatic and expressive. You are outgoing and sensitive.
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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