Aries: You shouldn’t be surprised when you discover the truth about someone special. Don’t listen to logic or look for reasons to say no but depend on your true inner feelings. Your instincts about people could be much better than you think.

Taurus: Be cautious and aware about being too quick to spend your money. You might crave the finest things money can buy yet mistakenly equate price with value. There are other ways to demonstrate your love without always using money.

Gemini: You might need more than logic or hard calculations, learn to look beyond the bottom line. Listen to your heart to find the fairest human solution and most beneficial compromises. There should be a way to make it work for everyone.

Cancer: Be aware of wounded warriors who can drain your time and energy. Someone you know, perhaps even yourself, might be engaged in a worthless struggle. This battle might be fought without a clear goal, chasing after smoke, mirrors, and illusions.

Leo: Reconsider diving into a new investment or tempting relationship. Future revelations might alter your perspective. You could be so caught up and enamored with the concept of love that you’re not selective enough in choosing an aligned partner.

Virgo: A desire for power and success could be motivating factors. You are prepared to work hard to achieve your goals. Consider relying on the support of your closest companions and loved ones. Strangers may not understand your desires and goals.

Libra: You might feel the urge to juggle too many projects at once. Your eagerness to lead could unintentionally upset others who are critical of you with misplaced ambition. It could be helpful to remain diplomatic and stick to routine today.

Scorpio: Don’t allow things to distract you from your long-term goals. By putting in some effort in the right areas, you could discover ways to afford what’s needed to attain your goals. Ensure your dreams are grounded and are, in fact, authentic to you.

Sagittarius: Leave a generous tip when you feel can. You could leave a good impression on those who can suggest significant opportunities for you. The focus is on your career and gaining recognition, but you might encounter some competition.

Capricorn: Finding your balance may be challenging with all the competing demands on your time. Decide what’s an absolute priority and do it first, then you can start adding things back in as time allows. A compatible companion is an asset.

Aquarius: You may be prepared to harness your ambitions and begin driving yourself towards achieving material success. Be passionate about what you want and be realistic about your limits. A strategic plan of action could seem to form on its own.

Pisces: Your imagination might be operating in overdrive, but your ideas require refinement before they’re ready for the spotlight. You may pay too much attention to social media. Acting without intention could lead to financial setbacks.

If Feb. 18 is your birthday: If a romantic fantasy or inspiring idea has captured your heart this week, it could be driven by your ambition to make bigger profits. Daydreams are only that, until they begin to form up into a plan. Don’t just dream for the next five to six weeks, consider taking a concept and turning it into a promising business project. You might meet someone around the same time who seems too good to be true. In late May and early June, you may receive an offer or need to make a heavy decision that could affect your future. You might feel wise enough to make the right choice or potentially get good advice from people you trust. In late June and July, unpredictable events could turn your life topsy turvy. You might need to wait until the dust settles to know what is real and what is imagined.

Magi Helena, Tribune Content Agency