Mystic stars

SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016: Finish what you start. Paying attention to detail and relying on experience will help you reach your goal. If you strive for perfection, everything else will fall into place. Don’t defer to others when you should make up your own mind and move forward with confidence.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) Set personal goals and plan your strategy. Talking to someone with experience will be informative, but should not deter you. Learn from others’ mistakes and follow through with your plans.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Find a way to turn a limitation you face into a positive gain. By using your ingenuity and drawing on the help of friends, you will surpass your expectations.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) Emotions will surface if you fight the inevitable. Your ability to see all sides of a situation will give you insight into new possibilities. Self-preservation will lead to new beginnings.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) If you let your emotions lead the way, you will recognize that someone is trying to take advantage of you. Your foresight and interest in others will lead to greater prosperity.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) Keep your personal affairs a secret. You have nothing to gain from exposing your ideas or whereabouts. Don’t give anyone a reason or way to make you look bad.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Set the pace and keep going until you reach your destination. There is plenty to gain if you get rid of the clutter in your life. A yard sale will pay off.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) Stay on track. If there is something you want to accomplish, focus on it and refrain from letting anyone lead you astray. Personal improvements and romance are featured.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) Project a loving and caring attitude toward others. Your ability to see the good in everything and everyone will be enlightening and will attract a positive response. Your intuition won’t let you down.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) You need to put more energy into looking after your health. If you feel good about the way you look, you will project a healthy attitude. It’s a good day to come up with positive plans for the future.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Use your intelligence to help you avoid making a poor choice when it comes to dealing with a loved one, children or someone capable of using emotional tactics to twist your way of thinking.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) Stay on top of your goal or current task. Someone will try to convince you to take shortcuts regarding safety or proper procedure for a thrill or risky venture.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) The truth comes out when you share feelings openly. You can’t move forward until you deal with the past and the present. Take charge of your life.