THURSDAY, JULY 3, 2025

Control will be an issue this year. Temptation will lure you down the wrong path. Trust your inner voice, keep your secrets to yourself and take good care of your health, wealth and reputation. You have plenty to gain if you do what’s right and best for you.

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Take nothing for granted and prepare to take care of every last detail. You need to get the most mileage out of your expertise. It’s time to shine; avoid getting flustered when making a move is necessary.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Go on a learning expedition and discover how to improve yourself, your relationships or your home. Friendships and life changes will flourish. Enjoy the ride.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Impulse mixed with emotional instability will lead to mistakes and regret. Pour your time and energy into something productive. Put more detail into your work.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Do what brings you joy. It’s time to liquidate what no longer excites you or has meaning in your life. Lightening your load will offer satisfaction, peace of mind and free time to follow your heart.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22): Embrace life and love, and make your happiness your goal. Work to get the life you want and the person you want to become. Make a list of the goals you want to achieve, and get moving.

Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21): Make your home your haven. Stay away from people who make you feel selfish or disrupt your space. Live within your means. Don’t be manipulated by feelings of guilt or obligation.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t let anyone make choices for you. Participate in events or activities that interest you, and adjust money matters to ensure your financial safety and security.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 19): Refuse to let someone take control or use manipulative tactics on you. Know your worth and stand up for what’s right and best for you. A change of attitude will help put your life and situation back on track.

Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20): Review, adjust and keep moving forward. The changes you make will stand out and make others notice. Trust and believe in your ability to get things done and lead the way to a brighter future.

Aries (March 21-April 19): Being a part of an organization will allow you to have a say in how things unfold. Change begins with effort and gaining access to a platform that lets you air your opinion.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Stick to basics and offer only what you know you can deliver. Concentrate on personal growth, physical improvements and dealing with institutions that can help you with any necessary regulations.

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Keep tabs on your expenditures. Generosity, entertainment and hefty contributions or penalties will leave you short of cash if you aren’t careful. Learn as you go and do your best.