Horoscopes for May 16

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Megan Fox, 40; Tori Spelling, 53; Janet Jackson, 60; Pierce Brosnan, 73.

Happy Birthday: Your strength comes from experience and knowing what you want. Doors will open, and change will unfold. The outcome will depend on your ability to lead the way. A tireless fight and open-minded attitude will lead to positive results. Be quick to offer solutions and to follow through with your plans, and you’ll gain trust and momentum. Your numbers are 9, 14, 25, 27, 31, 42, 47.

Birthday Baby: You are persistent, engaging and unique. You are influential and competent.

ARIES (March 21-April 19):

Consider what’s possible before you engage in something that requires hands-on help. Taking on too much will disrupt your personal life. Discuss your thoughts and intentions with those affected by the decisions you make, and find solutions that will justify your actions. How you manage your money and what you spend it on will matter. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

Be bold; let your thoughts be known. Once you lay your intentions on the table, you will get a clear vision of what’s possible. Don’t sit back when asking for what you want will help you come to terms with what it will take to reach your goal. Put your plans in place, and make the first move. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20):

You’ll have plenty of ideas and change your mind a lot, which will confuse some and excite others. Be true to yourself and worry less about who comes along on your journey. Make suggestions, not promises, and you will clear your way forward without having to commit or answer to others. Keep secrets private. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22):

Be a good observer. Bide your time, and offer only what’s necessary. Confusion will set in due to misinformation. Take the initiative to determine what’s valid before you agree to get involved. Protect your reputation and your position by handling matters yourself. Don’t underestimate the power of authority figures. Listen, and know when to back away. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22):

Channel your energy into fulfilling your obligations. Someone will be quick to point out your flaws if you take shortcuts or renege on a promise you made. Take a step back and search for a unique way to satisfy the demands being made. Your job is to live up to your responsibilities and hit the reset button. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

Pay attention to the changes others make. Protect yourself from anyone who tries to talk you into something you don’t want to do. Choose to be direct and to take a pass. Avoid situations that leave you physically vulnerable. Take control. Put your energy into learning, doing your best and speaking up to ensure your expectations are fulfilled. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

Relax, take a break, gather your thoughts and focus on updating your look, using your creative skills or connecting with people of interest. Physical activities that strengthen your mind, body and soul will be uplifting and give you a positive perspective regarding what’s possible. Trust and believe in yourself, and so will those you encounter. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):

You’ll be drawn to people, places and events that are new to you. The opportunity to share perspectives with those from different backgrounds will help you find common ground and the realization that there are friendly ways to reach agreements that enrich everyone’s life. Participation will be revealing. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

Put a plan and a budget in place. Getting organized will be the most effective way to stay out of financial trouble. A wholehearted attempt to increase your earning potential while lowering your overhead will ease stress and create options that have been out of reach. A little charm, resourcefulness and confidence will result in new beginnings. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

Put your energy into something you enjoy doing. Challenge yourself, socialize, enter a competition and rise above any situation that tries to drag you down when you are upward bound. Step away from anyone sending you mixed messages or trying to back you into a corner. Stand tall, and take the path that suits you best. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

Don’t get stuck in someone else’s dream. It’s time to build your own future and to turn your attention to what makes you happy. A change of lifestyle, residence and social contacts will give you the boost you need to put a skip back in your step. Let the past go and make way for a bright future. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):

High energy requires monitoring. Once you get in the groove, nothing will stop you. Devise a plan, and focus on completing your mission. You have plenty to gain regarding personal growth, establishing your position and gaining the support necessary to turn your dream into a reality. Protect your honor, possessions and home. Verify facts, and speak the truth. 4 stars

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