Horoscopes Aug. 3, 2024: Michael Ealy, put your best foot forward
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Evangeline Lilly, 45; Michael Ealy, 51; John Landis, 74; Martha Stewart, 83.
Happy Birthday: Focus on what matters to you this year, and it will stir your imagination and revitalize your desire to make a difference. Do whatever it takes to physically improve your life and the decisions you make. Emotions will run high, pushing you to distance yourself from people and situations that stand in your way. Don’t live in the past when the present is what matters. Put your best foot forward. Your numbers are 9, 11, 23, 25, 32, 36, 40.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Set a budget and embark on an adventure. Broaden your interests, and tailor your skills and physical attributes to fit your needs. Search for activities that relieve stress and set you on a path that encourages comfort and relaxation. Make romance and emotional well-being your priorities. 5 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Refuse to let stubbornness stand between you and what you desire. Be wise enough to offer equal opportunity and incentives to anyone you deal with today; good fortune will be yours. Anger and arguing will diminish your chance to reach an agreement. Take the high road. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Say no to temptation. Too much of anything will set you back. Stand by and stick to the people who ground you and look out for your best interests, and distance yourself from those who lead you down a path that can cost you. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Rediscover what makes you happy. Participate in events or activities that put a smile on your face or give you that feeling of accomplishment. Test your capabilities and set new standards and goals. Update and hone your skills, and work toward achieving your dreams and desires. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): The power of persuasion will work wonders for you if your offer is tangible. Falling short on your promises will lead to financial trouble or verbal abuse. The best way to shine is to adhere to your word and to put honesty and kindness first. An emotional decision is favored. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Choose your words carefully. It will be difficult for someone to misinterpret you if you are specific. Don’t jeopardize your reputation to make a point. Stick to the facts and verify any information you receive. Pay attention to detail and take a disciplined approach to whatever you want to achieve. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Act fast, initiate change and leave the past behind you. Look for opportunities, make things happen and attract attention, support, hands-on help and contributions from people who like your ideas and energy. Stop dreaming and start doing. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Consider what makes you happy and do that. Embrace projects that stimulate your creativity or get your adrenaline flowing. What you accomplish personally will set the tone for what you do next. A positive mindset and action will lead to personal growth and success. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Pace yourself, keep your eye on your objective and challenge yourself to do your best. Handle competitive situations with physical action, not mental disputes. Show everyone what you can do instead of talking about your glory days. Let the past go and build a better future. 5 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Spend more time assessing your emotional, physical and financial health. Implement changes to improve your lifestyle and domestic functionality. Your well-being depends on your attitude and decisions. Take responsibility for your happiness. Enjoy yourself and set aside a budget for socializing, entertainment or romance. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Consider your needs before you comply with someone’s demands. Make equality mandatory, contribute your thoughts and desires, and participate in what happens next. Explore the possibilities, follow your heart and choose what satisfies your soul; you won’t be disappointed. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Reevaluate your goals and ponder how things have changed and the best way to take advantage of your situation. Don’t overestimate the possibilities or take what you hear as gospel. Trust your instincts and intellect, and change only what’s necessary. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are imaginative, capricious and friendly. You are outgoing and temperamental.
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.
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