MONDAY, OCT. 7, 2024

An open mind, discipline and a goal will get you where you want to go. Look for opportunities, do your research and explore the possibilities. Worry less about what others think and more about what makes you happy and at peace with yourself. Live, love and learn

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): A proactive approach will bring positive results. Learn from experience, experts and example; you will be happy with the results. Do things for yourself, and you won’t be disappointed.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22): Pay attention to what’s happening in your backyard. Take the initiative and do things your way. Being innovative and open to new ideas will help you reach your objective.

Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21): Observe, strategize and prepare to take on anyone who stands in your way. Look for opportunities that connect you with people who have something to contribute. An equal-opportunity partnership looks promising.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t let your words get in the way of what you want. Demands will fall short, but incentives and compliments can encourage others to accommodate your dreams. Demonstration will make a difference; say little and do a lot.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 19): Put more thought into managing your investments, medical issues and personal preferences. Explore the possibilities and implement what works best for you. Mixed emotions will prompt a personal change.

Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20): Take a back seat and observe. The information you gather will help you reverse a potential problem, temptation or financial loss. Time is on your side, and being patient will pay off.

Aries (March 21-April 19): Follow your passion and sidestep anyone who interferes with your vision. Choose to use your skills to address current applications, and it will lead to a change in how you earn or handle your money.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Confusion will surface around joint ventures. Keep your emotions out of the equation and deal with shared expenses cautiously. Be smart regarding money, ethics, contracts and your emotional well-being.

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Your charm will open doors, and your intellectual banter will seal deals. Be a good listener and gather valuable information, but refrain from divulging your intentions, secrets or passwords.

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Take the initiative and finish what you start. Your actions will have a bigger impact than your words. Protect your reputation and present your accomplishments with confidence.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Embrace what life offers. The sky is the limit if you are open to change and willing to go the distance to reach your goals. Choose to voice your opinion and take a leadership position, and you will influence people.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Rethink your plans, budget and prospects. You may crave change, but first you must take care of business. You’ll miss an opportunity if you let your emotions take the reins.