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BIRTHDAY STAR: Actor Sadie Sink was born in Brenham, Texas, today’s date in 2002. This birthday star portrayed Max Mayfield on “Stranger Things” and Suzanne Ballard on “American Odyssey.” Sink has appeared on episodes of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Blue Bloods,” and “The Americans.” Sink’s filmography includes roles in “O’Dessa,” “The Whale,” “Fear Street: Part Two-1978,” “Fear Street: Part Three-1966,” and “The Glass Castle.”
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You could be feeling more vulnerable than you’d like today, don’t take criticism, negging, or shade personally. Good news is that you’re still giving main character energy — your charisma should be over the top.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): An old hurt might still need a little more processing to fully learn the lesson and let it go. Forgive yourself and forgive them, that’s for you too. A great new idea or new direction is waiting to emerge.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Social situations, friendships and group associations are in the spotlight. You might need to navigate a situation that is triggering, lean in to your potent magic to stay poised and regulated during a challenging moment.
CANCER (June 21-July 22): A hater could sense a weakness, a bully could try to dish out some punishment. The problem is you’ve got too much going for you to be easily cut down, likely you have lots of allies even if you don’t know them all.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): If the news and/or social media is breaking your heart, take a break. Sometimes you have to look away before you can look back. When you look back, find an issue where you can make a difference and pour your efforts into that.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Financial matters or shared resources are highlighted today. A disappointment might not last, but a new raise, or role could mean that nothing will ever be the same. There’s a lot of hope.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Someone close could disappoint you or misunderstand when you want to be understood. Let these feelings pass without taking action, they should be very short term. The longer-term outlook is excellent.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Losing something means it wasn’t part of your future destiny, that goes for little things, but for big things too. Once you’ve processed, release quickly and don’t hold on. There’s a lot to look forward to.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Play if you can but you also need to get the crucial stuff done. Self-discipline could be harder than usual but ultimately, you’ve got this. However you pull it off, you’re likely to be the hero.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): The negging could be worse than usual if you have a critic/doomsayer in proximity, it can be hard for some people not to judge and share their findings. Uphold your boundaries.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Advice that’s unasked for can feel like criticism, if they want your take, let them ask first. An innovation that dramatically expands options is in the offing, you could feel like royalty.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Money worries can feel shameful and that shame can be crippling. Do what you can every day, give things your best, that’s enough. Abundance begins inside you and gradually ripples out, there’s good news on the horizon.
IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: Your magic is fully with you in April, even though the first months of 2026 might not have offered much hope. You could find love, deepen or renew a commitment, get joyous family news, or uplevel in your career. Don’t linger in a brief bout of pessimism, more money should be coming before month-end, enough to make a real difference. Mid-May could drop something at your feet that’s non-winnable, the key is not to let it drain your attention or energy. After this, another fresh change, or a dramatic increase in visibility could arrive. Focus your attention, this could be a time of great potential for your future. Later June could bring a need to understand more about the path ahead, with answers to this question arriving nearly concurrently. Overlighting it all is some gentle protection.
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