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THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY BY EUGENIA LAST CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin Kaepernick, 38; Elizabeth Smart, 38; Gemma Ward, 38; Dolph Lundgren, 68. Happy Birthday: Express yourself with passion, originality and the intent to bring about positive change. Put energy behind your words and turn your dreams into a reality. Refuse to let negativity creep in or outside influences slow you down. Embrace your plans with optimism and the intent to finish what you start. Opportunity comes to those who create their own scenario. Maintain high standards, but don’t forget to live, lead and love. Your numbers are 4, 11, 24, 29, 32, 37, 44. ARIES (March 21-April 19): It’s all about attitude, confidence and poise. Of course, knowing what you’re doing helps, so make sure you are up to date with what’s cutting-edge. Partnering with someone who has as much to contribute will make you that much stronger. Put your energy where it counts, and give your very best. Avoid excess and indulgent people. 3 stars TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Slow down, plan carefully and budget wisely. Refuse to let anyone talk you into something that isn’t realistic or to your benefit. Focus and work quietly on your own ideas and desires, and you’ll accomplish the most. Avoid excess, trying to buy love or taking on too much. Success demands thought, precision and completion. 3 stars GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A shift is taking place; pay attention, be ready to act and embrace positive change with open arms. Let your voice lead the way and your enthusiasm infect those you want to enlist in your plans. A colorful display of what you have to offer will resonate with like-minded people who share your dreams or concerns. 4 stars CANCER (June 21-July 22): Mix business with pleasure. Networking events will lead to new beginnings. Don’t be afraid to voice your opinion. Your suggestions resonate with someone in a position of authority. An emotional presentation will expose someone who has ulterior motives. Make your intentions clear to avoid wasting time. Don’t overspend trying to make an impression. 2 stars LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You can dream, but don’t trick your mind into thinking the impossible is tangible. Use your imagination, and you’ll come up with an innovative, budget-friendly plan that may not have all the bells and whistles, but shows enough promise to get started. Take your time, be precise and leave nothing to chance. 5 stars VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Expand your mind, and update your technology. Progress is continuous, and keeping up to date will help you stay ahead of any competition you encounter. A change may seem tempting, but acting on it prematurely can have unintended consequences. Weigh the pros and cons before taking a chance or giving up something that holds promise. 3 stars LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Pay attention, and don’t offer what you cannot deliver or spend what you do not have. Rethink your lifestyle, and explore ways to cut corners or generate additional income. Educate yourself, do the math and gather the facts firsthand to eliminate any chance of fake or misleading information. Trust your instincts, study body language and communicate directly. 3 stars SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Participate and make a difference. Set a path that allows you to carry your values forward and encourages you to use your attributes and voice to build a positive environment for you and those you love. Opportunities develop when you aren’t afraid to take a chance, stand up for others and approach situations with a positive demeanor. 3 stars SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Tidy up loose ends in your domestic or personal life so you can move forward without regret or uncertainty. Letting go of what no longer serves a purpose will be liberating and lead to something new and exciting that promotes personal, spiritual or financial growth. Take nothing for granted, do what you do best and be grateful. 5 stars CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take better care of yourself physically. Indulgence won’t solve anything, but sticking to a balanced diet, fitness routine and healthy lifestyle will point you in the right direction. Use your connections to expand your knowledge and interests, and you’ll discover something you enjoy doing that makes your life a little sweeter. 2 stars AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Changes at home will encourage you to incorporate some of the hobbies you love back into your routine. Having something to look forward to that eases stress will have a positive impact on how you look, feel and portray yourself to others. A positive attitude will bring a welcome response. Take control of achieving happiness. 4 stars PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take a break if it will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. You want to approach what’s meaningful to you with an open mind and a practical plan. Feeling good will change the dynamics of the outcome. Breathe deeply first, then fuel your fire and execute your intentions without fear of failure. Choose being calm over being frantic. 3 stars Birthday Baby: You are driven, courageous and innovative. You are passionate and opportunistic. 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. Visit Eugenialast.com, or join Eugenia on Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn.